About
Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center is a world-class indoor arena in Gainesville, FL. Host to concerts, sports, and live entertainment — plan your visit with tickets, directions, and nearby dining & hotels.
5M+
Events Hosted
435M+
Guests Welcomed
91+
Years of History
Countless
Unforgettable Moments
- Venue Type
- Indoor Arena
- Capacity
- 55,335
- Built
- 1935
- Renovated
- 1980
- Owner
- Venue Group
Upcoming Events
OCT
23
Florida Gators Volleyball vs. Lsu Tigers Volleyball
7:00 PM EDT • Volleyball
OCT
25
Florida Gators Volleyball vs. Ole Miss Rebels Volleyball
1:00 PM EDT • Volleyball
OCT
27
Florida Gators Men's Basketball vs. Stetson Hatters Mens Basketball
7:00 PM EDT • Basketball
NOV
1
Florida Gators Volleyball vs. Arkansas Razorbacks Volleyball
1:00 PM EST • Volleyball
NOV
2
Florida Gators Women's Basketball vs. Bucknell Womens Basketball
6:00 PM EST • Basketball
Location & Map
Gale Lemerand Dr. and University Ave
Gainesville, FLGet DirectionsGetting Here
Multiple lines nearby
Frequent service
Airports
Restaurants Nearby
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Hotels Nearby
The Plaza Hotel
From $650/night
Pod Times Square
From $189/night
1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge
From $425/night
Things to Do Nearby
Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour
Cultural Tours • 2.1 mi
Broadway Show Experience
Art & Museums • 1.8 mi
Central Park Bike Tour
Outdoor Adventures • 1.4 mi
Parking Nearby
Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center Official Lot
0.1 mi • $50
Pennsylvania Plaza Garage
0.2 mi • $35
Nearby Street Parking
0.4 mi • $20