A sports venue is a building, structure, or place in which a sporting competition is held.
A stadium (plural: stadiums or stadia) or arena is a place or venue for sports or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand or sit and view the event.
Types of sports venues
Arena
Area of water used for a regatta, e.g. Bosbaan, Lake Attersee, or the Atlantic Ocean Bandy field Baseball park Billiard hall Bowling alley Bullring Cricket ground Gym Horse racing venues (hippodrome) Ice hockey arena Motorsport venues (autodrome) Race track Riding hall Shooting range Ski jumping hill Speed skating rink Stadium Tennis court Swimming pool Velodrome
See also
List of indoor arenas
List of sporting venues with a highest attendance of 100,000 or more
List of stadiums by capacity
Lists of sports venues
Multi-purpose stadium
Pitch (sports field) Sports complex