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About Olympic Hockey Centre - Pitch 2 At Deodoro Olympic Park
Welcome to the Olympic Hockey Centre – Pitch 2, part of the Deodoro Olympic Park complex in Deodoro, Rio de Janeiro. This outdoor arena was central to Olympic and Pan American Games hockey, and today serves as a reminder of Rio’s rich sports history. Here you'll find practical details to help you secure your tickets and plan your visit, including seating specifics, transit options, parking notes, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations. We’ve pulled together reliable information to help you navigate the venue with ease.
Location note: Deodoro Olympic Park sits in Rio’s Deodoro district. For ticketing and visitor planning, the address commonly used is Av. Brasil, Deodoro, RJ 21615-000. Public transit has historically been the go-to access route, with services like Transolímpica BRT, Paralympic Terminal connections, and Deodoro rail station providing convenient options.
Pitch 2 is configured with 4,100 temporary seats and no permanent stands, reflecting the venue’s Olympic-era adaptability. While on-site parking details were not publicly published during event years, we can help you map out transit-first access options and nearby lodging. If you’re planning a trip to watch events or recent activities at Deodoro Olympic Park, consider nearby hotels and dining options that suit a straightforward, no-fuss booking process. For those seeking reliable arrangements, we point to affiliate partner recommendations where available.
Note: The venue remains part of a larger park complex that includes Pitch 1, a warm-up field, changing rooms, a medical center, and administration spaces, all connected by a marquee. Since the Games, the site has seen maintenance and utilization shifts, but it remains a recognizable, historic hub for hockey at Olympic scale in Rio de Janeiro.
- Seating at Pitch 2: 4,100 temporary seats; no permanent stands
- Connectivity: historically linked to Transolímpica BRT, Paralympic Terminal, and Deodoro rail; current access may vary—check local transit updates
- Nearby lodging: affiliate partner hotels and recommended stays near Deodoro and broader Rio areas
- Dining: local options and trusted partner restaurants in the Deodoro vicinity
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location: Deodoro Olympic Park, Deodoro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (address used for ticketing: Av. Brasil, Deodoro, RJ 21615-000).
- Venue composition: two outdoor hockey arenas plus a warm-up field, changing rooms, medical center and administration; connected by a marquee.
- Seating (Pitch 1 Main): 7,800 total (2,500 permanent seats and 5,300 temporary seats); Pitch 2: 4,100 temporary seats (no permanent stands).
- Capacity references: multiple sources list Pitch 1 ~7,800 and Pitch 2 ~4,100; some older figures cite 10,000/5,000 totals.
- Transit and parking: public transport was the main access during Games (Transolímpica BRT, Paralympic Terminal link, and Deodoro rail station); on-site parking details are not publicly published.
- Nearby hotels: several options exist within Rio’s greater area (e.g., hotels near Deodoro), with options listed on hotel booking sites (e.g., Booking.com near Deodoro Olympic Park).
- Notable events hosted: 2007 Pan American Games hockey events and the 2016 Summer Olympics hockey events (Men and Women); venue status since then has been limited/under-maintenance.
- Renaming/demolition: no official renaming; there have been reports of maintenance and use challenges post-Games, not demolition.