Ball Arena, Denver

Name: Ball Arena
Address: Denver, United States
Telephone: +1 303-405-1100

#14 among attractions in Denver

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Facts and practical information

Ball Arena is a multi-purpose arena located in Denver, Colorado. It is situated at Speer Boulevard, a main thoroughfare in downtown Denver, and is served by two nearby exits off Interstate 25. A light rail station is on the western side of the complex. Opened in 1999, it is the home arena of the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association, the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League, and the Colorado Mammoth of the National Lacrosse League. ()

Alternative names: Capacity: 19.5 thous.Coordinates: 39°44'55"N, 105°0'29"W

Address

Northwest Denver (Auraria)Denver United States

Contact

+1 303-405-1100

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Day trips

Ball Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Elitch Gardens, 16th Street Mall, Children's Museum of Denver, Twister II.

~350 mW
Amusement park
Elitch Gardens, Denver
6 min walk • Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park is an amusement park in Denver, Colorado. It is owned by Kroenke Sports & Entertainment and operated by Premier Parks, LLC. Distinctive for being located in a downtown area, it is open April through October.
~940 mE
Shopping, Shopping centre
16th Street Mall, Denver
15 min walk • The 16th Street Mall is a pedestrian and transit mall in Denver, Colorado. The mall, 1.25 miles long, runs along 16th Street in downtown Denver, from Wewatta Street to the intersection of 16th Avenue and Broadway.
~770 mW
Museum, Classes and workshops, Children's museum
Children's Museum of Denver, Denver
13 min walk • The Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus is located in downtown Denver at 2121 Children’s Museum Drive, Denver, Colorado, United States. The 46,902 square foot building is located on a 9-acre campus and has 20 exhibits and approximately 450,000 visitors annually.
~550 mSW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Twister II, Denver
9 min walk • Twister II is a wooden roller coaster located at Elitch Gardens in Denver, Colorado. This is a custom built wooden coaster based upon the original coaster Mr. Twister that was at Elitch Gardens before the park was moved to its new location in 1995.
~530 mNE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, Denver
9 min walk • The Museum of Contemporary Art, in Denver, Colorado, was founded in 1996 as the first dedicated home for contemporary art in the city of Denver. For seven years, MCA Denver occupied a renovated fish market in Sakura Square in lower downtown Denver.
~720 mNE
Bridge
Denver Millennium Bridge, Denver
12 min walk • The Denver Millennium Bridge is the world's first cable-stayed bridge using post-tensioned structural construction. Its 200-foot white tapered steel mast rises above Denver's northwestern skyline, connected to the bridge deck and foundation anchors by steel cables.
~430 mW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Sidewinder, Denver
7 min walk • Sidewinder is a steel roller coaster located at Elitch Gardens in Denver, Colorado. This is a fairly simple coaster that takes rides through one loop. Instead of starting from the ground, riders have to ascend stairs fifty feet up to the loading station.
~310 mN
Bridge
Speer Boulevard, Denver
5 min walk • Speer Boulevard, in Denver, Colorado, is a historic parkway. It runs from Irving St. in the West Highland neighborhood to Downing St. in the Country Club neighborhood, was built in 1906, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
~980 mSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Denver Performing Arts Complex, Denver
16 min walk • The Denver Performing Arts Complex is located in Denver, Colorado, in one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States.
~660 mN
Museum, City tours, Rail tours
Platte Valley Trolley, Denver
11 min walk • The Denver Trolley, formerly known as the Platte Valley Trolley, is a heritage streetcar line in Denver, Colorado, operated by the Denver Tramway Heritage Society. It began service on July 4, 1989.
~890 mE
Nightlife, Comedy club
Comedy Works, Denver
15 min walk • Comedy Works is a stand-up comedy club with two locations in the Denver, Colorado metropolitan area. The downtown club opened in September 1981 and is located in Larimer Square in Denver. The south club, which opened September 2008, is part of The Landmark development in Greenwood Village.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ball Arena?

Nearby attractions include Speer Boulevard, Denver (5 min walk), Tivoli Brewery Company Building, Denver (6 min walk), MCA Denver, Denver (9 min walk), Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, Denver (9 min walk).

How to get to Ball Arena by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ball Arena:

Light rail

Ball Arena / Elitch Gardens • Lines: C, E, W (3 min walk)
Empower Field at Mile High • Lines: C, E, W (12 min walk)

Bus

Auraria Parkway & 9th Street • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
Auraria Parkway & 7th Street • Lines: 1, 20 (7 min walk)

Train

Union Station (14 min walk)