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About Pala Bam

Pala Bam, officially known as PalaUnical (formerly Grana Padano Arena and Palabam), sits at Via Melchiorre Gioia 3 in Mantova. This multipurpose venue hosts a dynamic mix of sports, concerts, and cultural shows across its Arena and Teatro spaces. With a sports seating capacity typically around 5,000 (up to 5,410 depending on configuration) and a concert capacity surpassing 6,200, Pala Bam is a centerpiece for entertainment in Mantua. The arena offers a detailed seating plan (planimetria dell'Arena) on its official site, helping you pick the perfect view for your event. Whether you’re coming for a major concert, a theater production, or a sporting match, we’ll help you secure your seats and plan the trip with reliable parking and transit options, plus handpicked hotel and dining recommendations in the Mantua area.

Getting to Pala Bam is straightforward. The venue provides on-site parking for about 200 vehicles, with additional parking nearby within roughly 200 meters via public arrangements. Transit is convenient thanks to APAM public transport, including city-center shuttles and a dedicated Line 12 Mantova Po route. Navetta shuttles connect visitors to central Mantua areas for easy access to dining and sights. For visitors planning overnight stays, nearby hotels such as Hotel Casa Poli, Hotel Leon D'Oro, Hotel Broletto Mantova, and Albergo Bianchi Stazione offer comfortable bases. We prioritize affiliate hotel and restaurant partners to help you find trusted accommodations and dining near the venue. If you’re after a particular show or sporting event, check our listings and secure your seats with a trusted, easy buying experience—like having a friend in the business.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Current name: PalaUnical (ex Grana Padano Arena, previously Palabam/Palabam Mantova).
  • Address: Via Melchiorre Gioia 3, Mantova 46100, Italy.
  • Venue type: multipurpose arena with an Arena (sports) and a Teatro (theatre/cultural space) used for sports, concerts, and shows.
  • Seating/chart: Arena planimetria available for download on the official site (planimetria dell'Arena).
  • Capacity: sports seating around 5,000 (official figures range 5,000–5,410 depending on configuration); concert capacity over 6,200.
  • Parking: on-site parking around 200 vehicles; additional parking within ~200 meters via public arrangements.
  • Transit: served by APAM public transit; city-center shuttles and a dedicated Line 12 route (Mantova Po) connect to Mantova; Navetta shuttles to central areas available.
  • Nearby hotels: Mantua-area hotels include Hotel Casa Poli, Hotel Leon D'Oro, Hotel Broletto Mantova, Albergo Bianchi Stazione, etc.
  • Notable events: Deep Purple performed at Palabam in 2007; Grana Padano Arena hosted major concerts and events (e.g., Giorgia in 2019); recent events include Angelo Pintus, Luca Ravenna, Forza Venite Gente – Il Musical, etc.