Laugardalsholl Sport Centre
4.6(185)
Sports Complex
About
Laugardalsholl Sport Centre is a versatile indoor arena in Reykjavík, known for hosting everything from basketball games to large concerts. Its spacious layout and ample parking make it convenient for business events needing a dynamic, adaptable setting.
Historically significant, the venue was home to the 1972 World Chess Championship and major concerts before the city's newer concert halls opened. Its proximity to downtown Reykjavík adds to its appeal for corporate gatherings and presentations requiring a sizable audience space.
Best for
- Large-scale corporate events & product launches
- Team-building activities & sports tournaments
- Networking receptions with catering options
Standout features
Historic Events
1972 World Chess Championship Venue
Hosted the legendary 1972 chess match between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky, a defining moment in chess history before Iceland's Harpa concert hall opened.
Versatile Event Spaces
Multi-purpose sports and concert arena
Includes a basketball court and concert area capable of hosting large audiences, with ample parking and proximity to downtown Reykjavík.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday9am – 6pm
Monday8am – 11pm
Tuesday8am – 11pm
Wednesday8am – 11pm
Thursday8am – 11pm
Friday8am – 11pm
Saturday9am – 6pm
Rated 4.6 on Google · 185 reviews