- 1 upcoming event
- 600 East Veterans Way, Tempe, Arizona 85287
- 10,754 capacity
- Opened 1974
- Home of Arizona State Sun Devils, Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball, Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball
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Getting there
Around Desert Financial Arena:
- Veterans Way/College Ave station (light rail) · 0.3 mi · about 8 min walk
- Marina Heights / Rio Salado Pkwy station (streetcar) · 0.3 mi · about 9 min walk
- University Dr/Rural Rd station (light rail) · 0.3 mi · about 9 min walk
- 26 bus stops within 0.3 miles
- 83 public parking lots and garages within 0.6 miles, at least 1,228 spaces
- Hotels nearby: Hyatt House Tempe / Phoenix / University (400 ft), Hyatt Place Tempe / Phoenix / University (600 ft), Residence Inn Tempe Downtown (0.4 mi)
Directions in Google Maps · View on OpenStreetMap
Straight-line distances from the venue. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Good to know
What's on at Desert Financial Arena this week?
Nothing in the next 7 days. The next event is Kansas State Wildcats at Arizona State Sun Devils Basketball (Tue, Jan 19).
How many people does Desert Financial Arena hold?
About 10,754 people at full capacity (Wikidata). The real number depends on the event layout.
Who plays at Desert Financial Arena?
Desert Financial Arena is home to Arizona State Sun Devils, Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball and Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball.
What other names has Desert Financial Arena had?
It has also been known as ASU Activity Center.
Is Desert Financial Arena indoors?
Yes. Desert Financial Arena is an indoor venue, so the weather only matters for getting there and back.
How do I get to Desert Financial Arena by public transit?
The closest stop is Veterans Way/College Ave station (light rail), 0.3 mi away, about 8 min walk. Also nearby: Marina Heights / Rio Salado Pkwy station (streetcar), 0.3 mi away; University Dr/Rural Rd station (light rail), 0.3 mi away. There are 26 bus stops within 0.3 miles.
Is there parking near Desert Financial Arena?
Yes. OpenStreetMap shows 83 public parking lots and garages within 0.6 miles, with at least 1,228 mapped spaces. Event-day prices are usually higher, and many lots can be booked ahead.