O2 Arena, London
Showcasing some of the biggest music acts and awe inspiring sporting events across the globe the O2 Arena London is the nation's favourite entertainment venue. Located on the Greenwich Peninsula the iconic dome of the O2 dominates the skyline. Constructed as the Millennium Dome in 2000, it wasn't until 2007 that the O2 was launched as one of the finest concerts and events venues across Europe.…Read more 
Home to an array of bars and restaurants, a cinema, night club and exhibition space the O2 Arena London is more than just a music venue. Surrounding the central arena is Entertainment Avenue, a hive of activity stretching as wide and far as London's New Bond Street. For a smaller scale event the IndigO2 seats 2,400 and is ideal for comedy, music or for that exclusive event.
When it comes to concerts the O2 Arena London has played host to some of the biggest stars of music, sport and the stage. Opened by Bon Jovi in 2007 the Arena has exceeded expectations to place itself firmly on the map as a world class venue. If you're planning a trip to the O2 Arena, London then make sure you fully explore all of the Superbreak O2 pages to get all the information you need before you go.
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Status Quo
Don't miss the rock music legends as they head to The O2 Arena in December this year
Barbra Streisand
One of the most popular female singers of all time makes her way to The O2 in July. Don't miss out!
Stereophonics
See the Welsh indie-rockers as they hit The O2 this November, performing their brand new album Graffiti On The Train
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Don't miss out on this special comeback performance at The O2, their first collaboration since 2001!
Alegria - Cirque du Soleil
See the worldwide sensation of spectacular gravity-defying acrobatics at The O2 Arena
Peter Gabriel
Genesis front man Peter Gabriel is taking centre stage to perform multi-platinum album 'So' at The O2
Find out the next superstars heading to the O2…
Wondering What's On at the O2 Arena? Then, look no further! The O2 Arena is packed full of fantastic events, large and small. If you're not sure what you'd like to see then be inspired by our most popular events to suit every taste. An entertainment venue to surpass all others there is plenty going on at the O2. With a 20,000 capacity O2 Arena, 2,400 seats in IndigO2 and a whole host of restaurants and bars in Entertainment Avenue, you need to keep your finger on the pulse to keep up to date with what's on at The O2.
Everyone has different tastes and that's why the O2 offers so much variety. With a great selection of top musicians, comedians, sporting events and more there is something for everyone. What's more with plenty to do at the O2 it's the ideal venue to see a concert or event. Enjoy a meal in a restaurant, unwind with a drink in a bar or why not catch a film at the onsite cinema. Start your O2 experience and select your chosen event from the Superbreak calendar of what's on at The O2.
From the biggest bands to spectacular sporting events, intimate nights to fascinating exhibitions there is plenty to choose from when considering what's on at The O2. Whether planning a night out with friends, a treat for a loved one or simply have to see that band you've always loved keep your eyes open for what's on at The O2 and organise your ideal break.Hide
What's on at The O2 in May
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Depeche Mode, the band that many believe redefined the sound of music, launch the start of their groundbreaking live tour across Europe next summer for what will undoubtedly be one of the musical highlights of 2013.
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On May 21st, the world’s greatest polo players will fly in from around the globe to compete in the Gaucho International Polo event, a prestigious tournament of three international matches – all battling it out for the honour of taking home the championship.
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Once you have booked the tickets to your chosen event and secured your overnight accommodation then you'll want to think about planning your journey into London and onto the O2 Arena. If you are travelling by car to the venue then our comprehensive O2 Arena Directions will help you navigate to the popular venue.
Based in North Greenwich The O2 is easily accessible via The Blackwell Tunnel and is well signposted from all directions. By pre planning your Directions to the O2 Arena before you leave the house you can rest easy with the thought that you know where you are heading and how to get there.
Whether travelling to The O2 from near or far, north or south with Directions to the O2 Arena you can be sure of arriving in plenty of time to see your chosen event, be it a favourite band, world class sport or top comedian.Hide
Located on the Greenwich Peninsular the O2 Arena is easily accessible from all directions.
If you are travelling to the O2 via public transport please see our feature on O2 Arena Transport.
The O2 Arena can be found at...
The O2
Peninsula Square
London
SE10 0DX
For visitors travelling by car the O2 Arena directions are listed below. Please always check traffic reports before starting your journey.
Directions to the O2 Arena
from the North
From the A1 (M) join on to the A14 and follow it through to the M11. Merge onto the North Circular (A406) and join the A12. Continue onto the A102 through the Blackwell Tunnel. Merge onto the A2203 and continue onto Millennium Way.from the South
From the M25 join on to the A2, follow the road to the A102 signed Blackwell Tunnel. Turn right onto the A2203 and continue onto Millennium Way.from the West
From the M4 join onto the A4, turn right onto the A3220. Continue forward onto A3212 then turn right onto the A202. Continue along the A202 and then turn left onto the A206 (Greenwich), keep on the A206 until turn left onto the A2203 and continue onto Millennium Way.from the East
From A13 take exit for the A127, continue onto the A1158 and bear left back onto the A127.Take exit onto A1245 followed by exit onto A130. Take exit onto A13/London Road. Continue onto the A102 through the Blackwell Tunnel. Merge onto the A2203 and continue onto Millennium Way.
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Whatever the reason for your visit make it that bit more special with an overnight stay in one of our hotels near the O2 Arena. With Greenwich and the Docklands both at close hand there is an excellent range of 2 – 5* hotels near the O2 Arena for you to choose from.
Staying in Greenwich you can benefit from the peace and quiet of this urban village, while the vibrant Docklands offer superb views across the Waterfront. With the O2 a short walk from North Greenwich station the Jubilee line offers excellent access into London making the choice of hotels near the O2 that bit wider. Whether planning your break for that special occasion or to see your favourite band there is plenty of hotels near the O2 arena for you to choose from.Hide
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Ibis Styles London ExCel (Docklands)
3 StarsDistance from venue: 2.1 Miles
Prices from: £32.50
(per person per 1 night stay)
Travelodge London City Airport (London City Airport)
3 StarsDistance from venue: 2.6 Miles
Prices from: £39.00
(per person per 1 night stay)
Travelodge London Docklands (Docklands)
3 StarsDistance from venue: 0.9 Miles
Prices from: £42.50
(per person per 1 night stay)
Aloft London Excel (Docklands)
4 StarsDistance from venue: 1.8 Miles
Prices from: £42.87
(per person per 1 night stay)
Arrive in time your own way…
With a huge concert arena, smaller indigo venue, cinema, restaurants and exhibition spaces Parking at the O2 Arena is at a premium. The iconic venue sees thousands of visitors come through its doors everyday and anyone travelling to the venue by car, motorbike or coach is advised to pre book their O2 Arena Parking, to be sure of a space on arrival.
There are over 2,000 parking spaces available across the different Car Parks at The O2. From Car Park 1 which is used for the 20,000 capacity O2 Arena to Car Park 2 used for people who are visiting the bars and restaurants in Entertainment Avenue there is specific O2 Arena Parking depending on which part of the venue you are visiting and it is vital that you park in the right one. None of the car parks at The O2 are covered and parking at the venue is subject to availability.Hide
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Car Park 1
Situated 350m from the entrance Car Park 1 offers excellent access to the O2 and is the ideal O2 Arena Parking for visitors going to any concerts and events. Car Park 1 is designated for guests visiting the O2 Arena or the indigO2.Car Park 2 & 4
For customers solely visiting Entertainment Avenue, The Bubble or Meridian Gardens parking is available at an hourly rate in Car Park 2 & 4. Car Park 2 is 300m from the main entrance, while Car Park 4 is situated 350m from the main entrance. If you are travelling by motorbike or push bike you can park for free in Car Park 2 & 4.Coach Parking
For groups travelling down to the venue there is designated coach areas just 350m from the entrance of The O2. With 67 parking spaces available for coaches and mini buses it is best to pre book your coach parking. Heading to The O2 for a special occasion why not splash out on that special occasion and arrive in style in a Limousine, with allocated spaces in the Coach Park you can really enjoy your night.Disabled Parking
If you are travelling to The O2 and need to park closer to the Arena due to mobility issues then there is car parking available for blue badge holders adjacent to the pedestrian entrance/exit at each of our car parks. This parking is available at a discounted rate and can be pre-booked. If any further assistance is needed on arrival at the cart park contact a Car Park Attendant either in person or through the intercom system at each car park entrance.
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With a great choice of Transport to the O2 available there are plenty of ways to arrive safely at the concert venue. Whether travelling via road, rail or boat there is a great selection of O2 Arena Transport to choose from.
Set on Millennium Way in the North of Greenwich the O2 arena is well connected to the rest of London via National Rail services, tube lines, bus routes and the River Thames. With the opportunity to hire a bike from Greenwich you can even enjoy a picturesque cycle to the venue and leave your bike in one of the venues car parks for free.
Leaving the car behind and using the range of public O2 Arena Transport you can relax and enjoy the event you have come to see knowing that there is no struggling to get out the car park, driving home or to your hotel, or sitting in queues of traffic once the show is over.Hide
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From world class superstars to hilarious comedians…
With a great selection of amazing concerts at the O2 you may have difficulty deciding what to see. From classical music to the biggest chart toppers, the best of sports to huge charity concerts there is something to suit all tastes. Whether you know what you want to see or are simply browsing through Superbreak offer a wide range of concerts at the O2 ranging from top quality sports to live music events and spectacular one off experiences.
Choose a concert at the O2 for any occasion, a visit to the O2 can be the perfect romantic getaway, a great way to see your favourite band and a chance to experience the best live entertainment venue in the UK. With a huge array of restaurants and bars, shops, clubs and a cinema onsite the O2 offers a truly unique experience. Arrive in plenty of time and sample the atmosphere, take in the vast Entertainment Avenue, get something to eat and relax with a drink just don't forget to go to your chosen concert at The O2.
To find your ideal concert at the O2 Arena, simply browse our selection of events using the search form above, or why not take a look at what's coming up soon below.Hide
What's on at The O2 in May
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28
2 Nights
Depeche Mode, the band that many believe redefined the sound of music, launch the start of their groundbreaking live tour across Europe next summer for what will undoubtedly be one of the musical highlights of 2013.
MAY
21
1 Night
On May 21st, the world’s greatest polo players will fly in from around the globe to compete in the Gaucho International Polo event, a prestigious tournament of three international matches – all battling it out for the honour of taking home the championship.
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