Sweden - Kristianstad
KRISTIANSTAD
PRELIMINARY ROUND
Kristianstad combines the best of several worlds by being a part of the rapidly growing Öresund Region. A versatile landscape, exciting festivities and a genuine Scandinavian food culture attract visitors from all around the world.
Kristianstad has a unique and vibrant city centre that combines fashion, second-hand, and fellowship with genuine cafés and local food at its best. In addition to the city pulse, closeness to forest, lake and sea will help you relax and rejuvenate. During a Handball Championship, the city of Kristianstad can host many different festivities and will have something to offer our guests, whether they live here as hotel guests or are just visiting for the day matches.
Our aspiration is for you, as our guest, to be able to dine and reside eminently during your stay here. Shopping is a must when visiting Kristianstad, and you are given the option of either leisurely walking through the downtown boulevards or venturing out to an idyllic, local farm shop.
Kristianstad Arena
Capacity: 5,300 spectators
About the arena: Kristianstad Arena is a multi-purpose arena with seating for 5 300 spectators. Two restaurants (space for 420 lunch guests), 5 fast food areas, 6 VIP-lounge, a conference centre and a media centre. The Arena is located 1,5 kilometers from the train station, and 500 meters from the highway and bus station. From Kristianstad airport, you have apppx. 15 kilometres to the Arena.
Matches of the EHF EURO 2026: Group F in preliminary round