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About Thialf BV
Thialf BV is the premier indoor ice arena in Heerenveen, Netherlands, hosting world-class speed skating, short track, ice hockey, and major events. With a capacity of 12,500, the venue has a rich history of ISU World Cup stops, European and World Championships, as well as national competitions like NK Allround & Sprint. The arena underwent a renovation in 2015–16 and was publicly marketed as Nieuw Thialf during that period, but today the facility operates under its original name, Thialf. Whether you’re securing tickets for a big event or planning a trip to enjoy world-class ice sports, we’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining.
Thialf is conveniently located at Pim Mulierlaan 1, 8443 DA Heerenveen. The venue offers accessible seating options (mindervalide) and a Sven Kramer bocht area referenced in event materials. Parking includes approximately 1,500 spaces with P2–P4 for paid parking (€7.50) and P0/P1 reserved for permit holders. For travel, Heerenveen is well-connected by train, and local bus lines (such as 17 and 115) stop near Thialf. Use NS/9292 travel info for current timetables. When you’re planning a visit, consider affiliate hotel and dining options like Parkhotel Tjaarda and Fletcher Hotel Restaurant Heidehof for convenient stays and meals near the arena.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 12,500 seats in the indoor arena.
- Address: Pim Mulierlaan 1, 8443 DA Heerenveen, Netherlands.
- Venue type: Indoor ice stadium/ice arena used for speed skating, short track, ice hockey and other events.
- Seating chart: Publicly published seating chart details are limited; there are dedicated tribunes such as a mindervalide (accessible) section and a Sven Kramer bocht area referenced in event materials.
- Parking: ~1,500 parking spaces; P2–P4 available for paid parking (€7.50); P0/P1 reserved for permit holders; other areas restricted.
- Transit: Easily reachable by train to Heerenveen; buses (e.g., lines 17 and 115) stop near Thialf; NS/9292 travel info recommended for times.
- Nearby hotels: Parkhotel Tjaarda (near Thialf) and Fletcher Hotel Restaurant Heidehof (nearby Heerenveen).
- Notable events hosted: ISU World Cup speed skating, European/World Championships; Dutch NK Allround & Sprint; IJSSpeedway events; youth competitions like the Viking Races.
- Renamed/demarked status: Underwent renovation in 2015–16 and was publicly marketed as Nieuw Thialf during that period; current branding is Thialf. No demolition.