AO Arena – Manchester’s Premier Live Entertainment Venue
📍 Victoria Station, Hunts Bank, Manchester M3 1AR

Located in the heart of Manchester, the AO Arena is one of the UK’s largest and most iconic indoor venues, regularly hosting global music stars, comedy acts, sporting events, and family shows. With a capacity of over 21,000, it offers an electric atmosphere and cutting-edge acoustics that make every show unforgettable. From legendary rock bands to chart-topping pop sensations, the AO Arena is a must-visit destination for live entertainment lovers in the North West.

🚗 Car Parking

There is secure onsite parking available at the NCP Arena car park, directly adjacent to the venue. Pre-booking is recommended during major events. Additional parking options are also available within walking distance, including the Printworks NCP and Shudehill car park.

🚇 Public Transport

The AO Arena is extremely well connected:

• By train: The venue is directly linked to Manchester Victoria Station, just a short walk through the concourse.

• By tram: Shudehill and Victoria Metrolink stops are nearby and connect you across Greater Manchester.

• By bus: Numerous bus routes stop at Shudehill Interchange and Manchester City Centre, a short walk away.

For the latest travel info, check Transport for Greater Manchester.