Ivy Arenas

All 8 home arenas of the Ivy League for the 2026–27 season, ranked by capacity. The biggest is Palestra (Penn Quakers) with 8,722 seats. Together they hold 32,176 fans, an average of 4,022 per arena. The oldest is Palestra, opened in 1927.

  1. 1D-IPalestra — Penn Quakers (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)8,722 seats
  2. 2D-IJadwin Gymnasium — Princeton Tigers (Princeton, New Jersey)6,854 seats
  3. 3D-INewman Arena — Cornell Big Red (Ithaca, New York)4,473 seats
  4. 4D-IPizzitola Sports Center — Brown Bears (Providence, Rhode Island)2,800 seats
  5. 5D-IJohn J. Lee Amphitheater — Yale Bulldogs (New Haven, Connecticut)2,532 seats
  6. 6D-ILevien Gymnasium — Columbia Lions (New York, New York)2,500 seats
  7. 7D-ILavietes Pavilion — Harvard Crimson (Allston, Massachusetts)2,195 seats
  8. 8D-ILeede Arena — Dartmouth Big Green (Hanover, New Hampshire)2,100 seats

Capacity figures vary by source. Opening years count the current building, not later renovations.