History and description

Construction of the BorÃ¥s Arena began in December 2003 and lasted until early 2005. The stadium officially opened on April 17th, 2005 with a match between Elfsborg and Örgryte (1-0). The Borås Arena came at a cost of SEK 112 million. It has an artificial pitch.

apart from hosting IF Elfsborg's matches, the Borås Arena also hosts Norrby IF's home matches.

How to get to the Boras Arena

The Borås Arena is located in the north of the city of Borås, a short walk from the railway station and adjacent city center. The walk should take about 20 minutes. There are direct trains from Göteborg to Borås. From Stockholm, you'll need to change trains in either Göteborg or Herrljunga. Knalleland Station is located close to the arena, but is less frequently served by Borås's main rail station.

Address: Ålgårdsvägen 32, 506 30 Borås

Eat, drink, and sleep near the Boras Arena

The Borås Arena is located in the north of Borås on an office and retail park. The park includes the Knalleland shopping centre, which houses a few cafés and (fast food) restaurants. Nearby lies the Borås Djurpark zoo. There are no hotels near the Borås Arena, but there are a few nearby options that reviewers say get good ratings. Click here to learn more.

Elfsborg Tickets

Tickets for Elfsborg games can be bought online or at one of the sales outlets. These include the Willys supermarket at Ålgårdsvägen 11 near the stadium and the ICA City supermarket at Skaraborgsvägen 25. If tickets remain available, these tickets can also be bought on the day of the match at the stadium.

Tickets for a seat costs cost SEK 280.00 and standing costs SEK 155.00.

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Norrby Tickets

Tickets for Norrby games can be bought online. Ticket cost a singular SEK 90.00 for all places.

Relevant Internet links

The Elfsborg.se website is the official website of IF Elfsborg. The Boras.com website is a tourist information website for Borås. Photo credits: Adrian Pierre Pihl Spahiu