Palasport "Lino Oldrini"

The ‘Lino Oldrini’ Arena is located in the district of Masnago. Pallacanestro Varese manages the building.
The building has a capacity of 5,107 seats and is provided with adequate cabling for media coverage for the events it hosts. It has large parking areas, four bars, a large hospitality area, a fully equipped pressroom and a store that sells Varese Basketball merchandise.
Palasport is a multifunctional building that is able not only to effectively accommodate sporting events but also concerts, conventions, exhibitions, trade fairs and corporate events. Palasport "Lino Oldrini" is also open 365 days a year as the headquarters for training and youth division games, and the Pallacanestro Varese first team.

FEATURES OF THE ARENA:

  • CAPACITY: 5,107 seats
  • COURT SURFACE: 1,080 square meters (40 x 27 meters)
  • SEATS ALONG THE COURT PERIMETER (Parterre): 750
  • PRESS STATIONS equipped with counters and electricity outlets: 50
  • PRESS AREA: separated and equipped with telephone and fax lines and wireless ADSL
  • HOSPITALITY AREA equipped with a bar and sofas – Capacity: 100 seats
  • 3 LOCKER ROOMS: they can also be set up as dressing rooms
  • 2 TICKET OFFICES, each with 6 counters – Adjacent to the entrance yard
  • BARS: 1 central bar in the Parterre area and 5 bars in the other sectors
  • PARKING AREAS: 3, 2 of which nearby the stadium and 1 at a distance of 1,500 meters.

For information on how to rent the facilities please contact:

Pallacanestro Varese – Tel. +39 0332 240990 – m.oioli@pallacanestrovarese.it


How to reach Palasport "Lino Oldrini"

BY CAR:
Once you reach Milan, follow the A8 freeway heading toward Varese. Continue until the end of that freeway into Varese. Drive across the city center (always straight ahead), taking (in this very sequence) Via Magenta – Piazza Repubblica – Via Manzoni – Piazza Monte Grappa – Via Sacco – Via Sanvito Silvestro. Turn right in Via Monguelfo, turn left in Via Crispi, then follow the signs to “Stadio – Palasport”.

BY PLANE:
From the Malpensa Airport, take the state road SS336 toward “Autostrade Milano – Busto Arsizio – Varese”. Take freeway A8 heading towards Varese. Continue until the end of that freeway into Varese. Drive across the city center (always straight ahead), taking (in this very sequence) Via Magenta – Piazza Repubblica – Via Manzoni – Piazza Monte Grappa – Via Sacco – Via Sanvito Silvestro. Turn right in Via Monguelfo, turn left in Via Crispi, then follow the signs to “Stadio – Palasport”.

BY TRAIN:
Varese can be reached both by FFSS trains (state railway) and by local trains of the Ferrovie Nord Milano. The two arrival stations in Varese are next to each other. To reach the Palasport "Lino Oldrini", you can take a bus (line E) or a taxi – available at both railway stations.