Coliseo Cayetano Cañizares, Indoor sports arena in Kennedy district, Bogotá, Colombia.
The Coliseo Cayetano Cañizares is the main arena of the Parque Metropolitano Cayetano Cañizares in southwestern Bogotá, near Corabastos and Avenida Agoberto Mejía. The covered hall seats 4,000 spectators and hosts indoor sports, chiefly futsal and basketball.
The facility opened on August 28, 1998, following a major investment from the District Institute of Recreation and Sport. This development was part of broader efforts to expand sports opportunities in southwestern Bogotá.
The coliseum is named after Cayetano Cañizares, and it anchors the metropolitan park of the same name in southwestern Bogotá. Its programme centres on indoor sports, above all fútbol de salón (futsal) and basketball, which draw spectators from the Kennedy area and beyond.
You can reach the venue easily by TransMilenio bus on route 8.4 Corabastos from Banderas station or directly via Avenida Agoberto Mejía. The main entrance is accessible from the road, with space for both pedestrians and vehicles.
The coliseum is the main venue of Cayetano Cañizares Metropolitan Park, and its 4,000-spectator capacity makes it the largest indoor arena in southwestern Bogotá. It sits south of the Corabastos wholesale market, on Avenida Agoberto Mejía.
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