FAU Arena

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FAU Arena is a basketball arena in Boca Raton, Florida, home of the Florida Atlantic Owls (American, NCAA Division I). It opened in 1984, making it 42 years old in 2026 and seats 3,161 for basketball. It ranks 13th of 13 in the American by capacity.

The closest NBA arena is Kaseya Center in Miami, about 42 miles away.

Arena facts

Location
Boca Raton, Florida
Home of
Florida Atlantic Owls (D-I)
School
Florida Atlantic University
Conference
American
Opened
1984
Capacity
3,161
Size rank in D-I
304th of 360

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Arenas near FAU Arena10

  1. 1NBAKaseya Center — Miami Heat (Miami, Florida)42 mi
  2. 2D-IOcean Bank Convocation Center — FIU Panthers (Miami, Florida)42 mi
  3. 3D-IWatsco Center — Miami Hurricanes (Coral Gables, Florida)46 mi
  4. 4D-IAlico Arena — Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (Fort Myers, Florida)108 mi
  5. 5G LeagueSilver Spurs Arena — Osceola Magic (Kissimmee, Florida)155 mi
  6. 6NBAKia Center — Orlando Magic (Orlando, Florida)165 mi
  7. 7D-IAddition Financial Arena — UCF Knights (Orlando, Florida)165 mi
  8. 8D-IYuengling Center — South Florida Bulls (Tampa, Florida)180 mi
  9. 9D-IEdmunds Center — Stetson Hatters (DeLand, Florida)197 mi
  10. 10D-IMoore Gymnasium — Bethune–Cookman Wildcats (Daytona Beach, Florida)203 mi

Questions about FAU Arena

Where do the Florida Atlantic Owls play home games?

The Florida Atlantic Owls play at FAU Arena in Boca Raton, Florida.

How many people does FAU Arena hold?

FAU Arena seats 3,161 for basketball.

When did FAU Arena open?

FAU Arena opened in 1984.

What other arenas are near FAU Arena?

Kaseya Center in Miami is about 42 miles away. See the full list of nearby arenas on this page.

Facts are for the 2026–27 season. Distances are straight-line miles between city centers. Capacity figures vary by source. See something wrong? Let us know. Is this your arena? Get the “Listed on Hoops Arenas” badge for your website.