Capacity Of Leeds Arena 2025 Capacity Chart. The first direct arena is a brand new, 13,500 capacity venue that opened in the northern quarter of leeds city centre in september 2013. Leeds city station on new station street is around a 15min walk from first direct arena and a major hub on the national, regional and local rail network providing connections to a wide variety of destinations.

The first direct arena is a brand new, 13,500 capacity venue that opened in the northern quarter of leeds city centre in september 2013. One of the biggest arenas in yorkshire along with sheffield’s motorpoint, it offers fans the chance to watch live music, comedians, dance shows/skating, boxing, basketball, tennis, wrestling, and mma under one.