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Velodrom
⚽SportOpen now · Closes 12:00 AM$$$ · Expensive

Velodrom

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Discover Velodrom, Berlin's cycling arena turned beloved concert hall. Catch a touring artist in a crowd that raves about the sound quality, grab a cocktail, and enjoy staff touches like complimentary earplugs.

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Reasons to go

  • Originally built as a track cycling arena, now repurposed as a major concert venue
  • Known for strong sound quality and complimentary earplugs offered at the door
  • Standing-room culture means dedicated fans queue or camp early for prime spots
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Full description

Velodrom was built as a track cycling arena but has become one of Berlin's favorite concert venues, prized by reviewers for its sound quality, well-organized staff, and thoughtful touches like complimentary earplugs. It regularly hosts touring artists, drawing an enthusiastic crowd that treats it as a top pick among the city's mid-to-large venues.

The cocktail selection and general amenities add to its reputation as more than just a functional arena. Its high trendy score reflects its standing with a younger, concert-going audience.

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Address

Paul-Heyse-Straße 26, 10407 Berlin-Bezirk Pankow, Germany · Bezirk Pankow
Website
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Hours

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Booking

Booking required

Duration

2h30

Intensity

Moderate walking

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Good to know

  • Book tickets ahead, as popular shows can involve queuing or camping culture among fans
  • arrive early for a good spot given the standing-room culture at many shows
  • take advantage of complimentary earplugs offered at the door
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Reviews

Very friendly staff and a well-organized venue. Complimentary earplugs were a thoughtful touch for hearing protection. The cocktail selection was impressive, especially the excellent espresso martini. Highlight of the night was an amazing concert by Pentatonix, making the whole experience unforgettable.

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Alexander S.

1/5

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