Interior view of the Cayetano Cañizares Coliseum, a modern sports venue with a large multipurpose court and blue bleachers, designed for competitions, training sessions, and large-scale events in Bogotá. The Cayetano Cañizares Coliseum's covered multipurpose court, with a wooden floor marked for different sports, basketball hoops and backboards, in a spacious area dedicated to training and competition. The Cayetano Cañizares Coliseum's boxing training area, equipped with several rings and spaces for sports practice, where athletes and coaches carry out training and physical conditioning activities in a spacious, covered environment. The Cayetano Cañizares Coliseum's gymnastics hall, equipped with bars, rings, balance beams, mats, and specialized training areas, designed for the practice and training of athletes in various gymnastic disciplines. Olympic wrestling training area at the Cayetano Cañizares Coliseum, equipped with a large regulation-size mat and specialized spaces for the preparation, training, and competition of athletes in combat disciplines.
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The Cayetano Cañizares Coliseum is the main venue in Cayetano Cañizares Metropolitan Park, located in the southwest of the city in the Kennedy district

It was inaugurated in 1998 with an area featuring indoor and outdoor sports facilities, shared with Cayetano Cañizares Park, including a soccer field. The indoor facilities include a multipurpose court for basketball, futsal, and volleyball. In addition, there is a separate coliseum with a gymnasium, a weight room, and training areas for boxing, wrestling, gymnastics, karate, and weightlifting. It also has a meeting room and a children's playground.

If you love sports or want to stay in shape and you're in the south of the city, you can't miss the Cayetano Cañizares Coliseum.

📍 How to get there

* By car, from downtown or northern Bogotá, take Avenida de las Américas west and turn south onto Avenida Agoberto Mejía (Carrera 80). Continue to the Corabastos area and follow the signs to Cayetano Cañizares Metropolitan Park. The coliseum is located within the sports complex, which has access points and parking areas. Carrera 80 is the main access road to the venue.

* By TransMilenio, take any service that goes to Banderas station. From there, you can take feeder or zonal routes to the Corabastos and Cayetano Cañizares areas. It is also possible to walk from Banderas, which takes between 15 and 25 minutes, depending on the access point used.