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Santo Domingo Arena

The Santo Domingo Arena is envisioned as a large-scale entertainment and events venue designed to position Santo Domingo as a strategic destination for concerts, sports, and entertainment in the Caribbean, with a construction approach that meets international standards for multipurpose venues.

In Progress

Technical details

  • Period Under construction
  • Contract General contractor
  • Site area 61,995m²
  • Building area 6,700m²
  • Outdoor areas 55,295m²

Project description

The Santo Domingo Arena is envisioned as a large-scale entertainment and events venue designed to position Santo Domingo as a strategic destination for concerts, sports, and entertainment in the Caribbean, with a construction approach that meets international standards for multipurpose venues.

General concept

It is an enclosed arena designed to host large events in a flexible format:

  • Concerts and live performances for audiences of more than 10,000 people
  • Sporting events, including basketball, volleyball, and martial arts
  • Conventions and corporate activities

Typology and structural system

  • Long-span main steel structure capable of covering large spaces without intermediate supports
  • Structural design optimized for dynamic loads
  • Reinforced-concrete elements in circulation areas and foundations
  • Asphalt-paved parking areas
  • Acoustic treatments designed to optimize sound quality during events
  • Multiple evacuation routes and emergency exits
  • Extensive parking areas
  • Separate access routes for the general public, VIP guests, logistics teams, and artists
  • Highly durable, low-maintenance materials
  • Design suited to intensive operation and a continuous event schedule
  • Flexibility for rapid changeovers between different event formats