How much was invested in building Arena do Grêmio?
Arena do Grêmio is a multiuse stadium in Porto Alegre's Humaitá district and the home of Grêmio FBPA. Construction began with the laying of the foundation stone on 20 September 2010, and the venue opened on 8 December 2012 with a match against Hamburger SV. Contemporary state and project-management records place the investment at R$600 million. Grêmio assumed full management of the arena in November 2025 and announced further connectivity, lighting and pitch upgrades in 2026. The operating plan for the Gre-Nal match on 1 March 2026 listed a capacity of 57,387.
Reported project cost
BRL 600 million
Approximately $307.21 million
Cost basis: 2012
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Cost evidence
Basis of the published figure
Reported project cost2012
Project metrics
Key dimensions
- HeightDiário Gaúcho
- 52 m
- Floor areaRamos Andrade
- 150,000 m²
- CapacityFederação Gaúcha de Futebol
- 57,387 seats
Project record