Krešimir Ćosić Hall

The Krešimir Ćosić Hall (Croatian: Dvorana Krešimir Ćosić) is a multi-purpose indoor sports arena located in Zadar, Croatia. The arena is home to the KK Zadar basketball club and also hosts concerts, conventions and other sporting, business and entertainment events.

Krešimir Ćosić Hall
Dvorana Krešimir Ćosić
Former namesSportski centar Višnjik (2008)
LocationZadar, Croatia
Coordinates44°7′10.20″N 15°14′44.12″E
OwnerCity of Zadar
Capacity6,503 (handball, tennis, concerts)
8,500 (basketball)
SurfaceHardwood
Construction
Broke ground2004
OpenedMay 2008 (2008-05)
Tenants
Zadar (2008–present)
Website
visnjik.hr

From October 2008, its official name became Krešimir Ćosić Hall, named after the legendary Croatian basketball player Krešimir Ćosić. Former name of the arena was Sportski centar Višnjik (English: Višnjik Sports Center). The arena's nickname is "Peka", which is a traditional Dalmatian cookware of the same name. For several months during 2008, it was the largest indoor arena in Croatia, and now it is the third largest.

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