AEK Larnaca FC · Larnaca, Cyprus
AEK Arena – Georgios Karapatakis is a soccer venue located in Larnaca, Cyprus, with a seating capacity of 8,058. It is home to AEK Larnaca FC, who compete in Cypriot First Division. AEK Arena – Georgios Karapatakis is one of 9 venues in Cyprus tracked on TurfNurd, and ranks 5th among Cypriot First Division stadiums by capacity.
When you find yourself in the coastal city of Larnaca, a visit to the AEK Arena – Georgios Karapatakis offers an authentic slice of Cypriot football culture. This modern stadium, which opened its doors in 2016, welcomes just over eight thousand fans into its intimate setting, making it the perfect venue to experience the passionate local support that AEK Larnaca commands. The atmosphere here can be electric on match days, with fans creating a wall of sound that belies the stadium's modest size.
What makes this venue particularly special for visiting football enthusiasts is its dual role as both a club ground and an international stadium. Since 2021, the Cyprus national team has called this place home for their matches, giving you the rare opportunity to catch either thrilling domestic action or international fixtures depending on when you visit. The stadium's relatively recent construction means you'll enjoy modern facilities and excellent sightlines from virtually any seat, while its location in Larnaca puts you within easy reach of the city's famous palm-fringed promenade and beaches, perfect for soaking up some Mediterranean sun before or after the match.
