OVO Arena Wembley is one of the UK’s most legendary concert and events venues. With a rich history that goes back to its days as the Empire Pool and Sports Arena, the building has played host to numerous events including the 1948 and 2012 Olympics and for over 60 years, the 12,500 capacity Arena has seen some of the biggest names in music walk through its doors from Queen, The Rolling Stones and The Beatles to David Bowie, Cher, Michael Jackson, Madonna and ABBA.
You can find answers to any questions you have about attending Arenacross at OVO Arena, Wembley on the venue website
Wembley Park’s 24-hour car parks are official event car parks. They’re CCTV monitored, officially marshalled on event days and minutes from the main entrance.
Because all pre-booked vehicles are registered before you arrive, you’ll be recognised immediately. It’ll make accessing and leaving the car park easy.
For more information and to secure a car park space and at the best available rate for Arenacross at OVO Arena Wembley, pre-book online in advance.
Check the event booking pages on the carpark website for any specific info, like possible road closures or congestion.
Unofficial car parks on your way to the venue are further away and might not be secure – we’d recommend avoiding them.
CAR
Make sure you give yourself enough time to park and get into the building.
The Arena is just off the A406 North Circular Road, making it easy to reach from central London and the rest of the country.
Use this postcode for route planners: HA9 0AA.
TRAIN
Chiltern Railways run a service from London Marylebone to Wembley Stadium. Check times and book tickets.
The closest tube station, Wembley Park, is a 10-minute walk away. It’s in Zone 4 and on the Metropolitan or Jubilee Lines. Alternatively, you could travel to nearby Wembley Central, which is a 15-minute walk away. This is also in Zone 4 and can be reached via the Bakerloo Line or London Overground lines.
BUS
There are a number of bus services that run regularly in the area near to the arena. Visit TFL’s website to plan your journey.
TBC
Whether you’re after a light snack or something more substantial, there’s something for everyone.
A new food concept called Cooksmith has been introduced at the OVO Arena Wembley. Cooksmith was born out of a collection of culinary experts and nutritionists who are committed to serving fast food recipes that are packed with health and nutrition, with a twist of spice and plenty of flavour.
In addition to food offers, you’ll also find a variety of beverage choices, including Heineken and Amstel on draught, and craft beer is available in selected areas.
BOXPARK Wembley offers an impressive selection of street food options from all over the world. With an assortment of small, independent street food traders and London’s favourite restaurants, BOXPARK explores a range of global cuisines and guarantees to transport your taste buds.
Nestled between Wembley Stadium and OVO Arena Wembley, Arena Square is the same size as Leicester Square. It hosts Europe’s largest interactive fountain and is home to the Square of Fame, which holds the handprints of famous artists who have played here. It’s a great place to grab a bite to eat and enjoy the light show.
Wembley Park has a unique event heritage, from the 1924 Empire Exhibition to the 1966 World Cup, Live Aid, and the recent sell-out concerts of Ed Sheeran and Fleetwood Mac. Wembley Park is embracing this reputation, building on it, and rapidly becoming a new creative hub.
Today, the 85-acre site comprises OVO Arena Wembley, London Designer Outlet, which includes 70 high-street outlet stores, restaurants, bars, coffee shops, a nine‐screen Cineworld cinema, a 361-room four-star Hilton hotel, and 1,400 new homes. Brent Civic Centre was built in 2012, and Wembley Stadium, owned by the FA Group, is a close neighbour.
Wembley Park is also home to London’s largest Boxpark to date.
Wembley Park also has excellent transport connections to central London via the Jubilee and Metropolitan tube lines from Wembley Park and overground from Wembley Stadium station. It is just nine minutes from Marylebone and 12 minutes from Baker Street and recently welcomed the Night Tube.
