Kaplan Arena

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Kaplan Arena is a basketball arena in Williamsburg, Virginia, home of the William & Mary Tribe (CAA, NCAA Division I). It opened in 1971, making it 55 years old in 2026 and seats 11,300 for basketball. It ranks 1st of 13 in the CAA by capacity.

The closest NBA arena is Capital One Arena in Washington, about 111 miles away.

Arena facts

Location
Williamsburg, Virginia
Home of
William & Mary Tribe (D-I)
School
College of William & Mary
Conference
CAA
Opened
1971
Capacity
11,300
Size rank in D-I
66th of 360

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Arenas near Kaplan Arena10

  1. 1D-IHampton Convocation Center — Hampton Pirates (Hampton, Virginia)28 mi
  2. 2D-IJoseph G. Echols Memorial Hall — Norfolk State Spartans (Norfolk, Virginia)39 mi
  3. 3D-IChartway Arena — Old Dominion Monarchs (Norfolk, Virginia)39 mi
  4. 4D-IRobins Center — Richmond Spiders (Richmond, Virginia)43 mi
  5. 5D-ISiegel Center — VCU Rams (Richmond, Virginia)43 mi
  6. 6D-IHytche Athletic Center — Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks (Princess Anne, Maryland)84 mi
  7. 7D-IJoan Perry Brock Center — Longwood Lancers (Farmville, Virginia)91 mi
  8. 8WNBACareFirst Arena — Washington Mystics (Washington, Washington, D.C.)107 mi
  9. 9D-IJohn Paul Jones Arena — Virginia Cavaliers (Charlottesville, Virginia)108 mi
  10. 10D-IEagleBank Arena — George Mason Patriots (Fairfax, Virginia)110 mi

Questions about Kaplan Arena

Where do the William & Mary Tribe play home games?

The William & Mary Tribe play at Kaplan Arena in Williamsburg, Virginia.

How many people does Kaplan Arena hold?

Kaplan Arena seats 11,300 for basketball.

When did Kaplan Arena open?

Kaplan Arena opened in 1971.

What other arenas are near Kaplan Arena?

Hampton Convocation Center in Hampton is about 28 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.