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Swiss Life Hall

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Swiss Life Hall

Swiss Life Hall Hanover

The Swiss Life Hall Hanover is an established multi-purpose hall in the heart of the state capital and is one of the most versatile event venues in the region. With a flexible capacity of up to 5,000 people, it offers ideal conditions for concerts, sporting events, corporate events and stage productions.

Opened in 1964, the hall has become a permanent fixture in Hanover's event calendar. Thanks to regular modernisation, it is now technically state-of-the-art and offers an infrastructure that meets the requirements of contemporary event formats.

Versatility for organisers and audience

The Swiss Life Hall Hanover The venue impresses with its versatile use of space: depending on requirements, the interior can be designed as an arena, concert area or conference location. Suitable rooms are also available for smaller events. The technical equipment includes professional lighting and sound technology, backstage areas and barrier-free access.

In terms of sport, the hall is primarily characterised by basketball and handball. It regularly serves as a venue for national and international competitions and is home to various Hanoverian teams. Concerts, comedy, shows and gala events are also regularly on the programme.

Central location with ideal connections

The Swiss Life Hall Hanover is centrally located near the Maschsee lake and has excellent public transport connections. Tram and bus lines make it easy to get here, and there are also car parks in the immediate vicinity.

Thanks to its proximity to the city centre and other cultural facilities such as the stadium, the Sprengel Museum and the Theater am Aegi, the hall is also ideal for larger event formats. Hotels and restaurants are within walking distance, making it an ideal addition for event planners.

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Swiss Life Hall

Ferdinand-Wilhelm-Fricke-Weg 8

30169 Hanover

Monday
09:30-18:30
Tuesday
09:30-18:30
Wednesday
09:30-18:30
Thursday
09:30-18:30
Friday
09:30-18:30
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

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