Ceremonies
OPENING CEREMONY
Easily accessible by public transportation
A capacity of 6,000 to 16,000 people across 4 aisles
A warm facility located at the heart of one of Lyon’s major leisure centers
Between 100 and 120 events organized each year
HOW CAN I GET THERE?
By public transportation
Lyon’s public transport network (TCL) provides daily access to the LDLC Arena via :
Tramway T7 to the “Décines OL Vallée” stop
Tramway T3 to the “Décines Grand Large” stop, then bus 85 to the “Décines OL Vallée” stop
By Car
The LDLC Arena has its own parking lot, where visitors can park free of charge
By bike or scooter
Free parking for two-wheelers (non-motirized) is available near the LDLC Arena
CLOSING CEREMONY
The WorldSkills Lyon 2024 Closing Ceremony will take place on 15 September 2024 at the famous Groupama Stadium, France’s 3rd largest stadium in terms of capacity.
The Groupama Stadium hosts the biggest French and international sports and cultural events (Euro2016, Rugby World Cup 2023, concerts by major international artists…) It serves as the official stadium of the popular ‘Olympique Lyonnais’, the local soccer team, and offers an eclectic and rich programme throughout the year.
Like the LDLC Arena, the Groupama Stadium is located at the heart of OL Vallée.
The 47th WorldSkills Competition will end on a high note at this emblematic venue of the Lyon Metropolis.
Easily accessible by public transportation
Awared best architecture and design project by the British Expertise International Awards 2018
A capacity of 59,186 people
Over 1 million spectators each year
How can I get there?
By public transportation
Lyon’s public transport network (TCL) provides daily access to the Groupama Stadium via:
Tramway T7 to the “Décines OL Vallée” stop
Tramway T3 to the “Décines Grand Large” stop, then bus 85 to the “Décines OL Vallée” stop.
By car
The Groupama Stadium has its own parking lot, where visitors can park free of charge.
By bike or scooter
Free parking for two-wheelers (non-motorized) is available next to the Groupama Stadium.
FAREWELL PARTY
The WorldSkills Lyon 2024 Farewell Party will take place at the LDLC Arena on 15 September 2024, after the Closing Ceremony.
