With its pyramidal shape and sloping grass-covered walls, theAccor Arena in Paris (formerly Paris Bercy or Palais omnisports de Paris-Bercy) doesn't go unnoticed.
Inaugurated in 1984 in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, in the Bercy district, Paris Bercy is the scene of numerous events every year, from sporting events such as the Paris Masters to comedy and music. Since its opening, the venue has played host to national and international artists such as Johnny Hallyday, Mylène Farmer, Madonna, Dorothée, Daft Punk, Michel Polnareff, Depeche Mode, Linkin Park and Rammstein. With a surface area of 55,000 m2, theAccor Arena in Paris can accommodate up to 20,300 seats.
Planning to visit Paris Bercy soon? Here's some practical information to help you get to the venue with peace of mind.
How do I get to the Accor Arena in Paris by public transport?
Like many other venues in Paris, theAccor Arena is very well served by public transport. Metro, RER or bus... the choice is yours, bearing in mind that the nearest station to the venue is Bercy (metro lines 6 and 14).
You can also get off at Gare de Lyon station (Metro lines 1 and 14 & RER lines A and D), but you'll need to allow for a slightly longer walk (approx. 10 minutes via rue de Bercy).
How do I get to the Accor Arena in Paris by car?
The good news is that the Accor Arena has its own parking partner! By booking your parking ticket online, you can get to your event in record time and with complete peace of mind. For those interested, please note that this parking lot is located at N°85 rue de Bercy, and is open from the opening to the public and 1 hour after the show. Don't forget to reserve your space in advance.
For the rest of you, there's another parking lot close to the venue. It's located at N°8 boulevard de Bercy in the 12th arrondissement.
Location
Accor Arena
8 Boulevard de Bercy
75012 Paris 12
Access
Metro line 6 or 14 "Bercy" station
Official website
www.accorarena.com