Mohegan Sun Arena
The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena in the Uncasville area of Montville, Connecticut, located inside the Mohegan Sun casino resort. It dates back to 2001. For a second stop, Gillette Castle is 18 mi away.
A stadium & arena inside Montville
You can stay in Montville
Mohegan Sun Arena is inside Montville, which has 12 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Boston
Boston is about 80 miles northeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 63–83°. When to go ↓
Established in 2001
Mohegan Sun Arena dates from 2001. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Mohegan Sun Arena
The Mohegan Sun Arena is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose arena in the Uncasville area of Montville, Connecticut, located inside the Mohegan Sun casino resort. The arena facility features 30,000 square feet (2,800 m2) of configurable exhibition space and a 400-foot (120 m) clear span. It was built by the Perini Building Company and opened in October 2001. The arena was home to the Connecticut Sun of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) from 2003 to 2026.
- Type
- Stadium & arena
- Established
- 2001
- Wikipedia readers
- 41K a year
Rooms near Mohegan Sun Arena
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Montville (12) and Groton (30).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Mohegan Sun Arena | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montville | in town | — | 12 10 hotels · 2 campgrounds | 18,001 | $286K | — |
| Groton | 10 mi south | 15 min | 30 19 hotels · 4 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs | 39,138 | $340K | B+ |
| Stonington | 13 mi southeast | 20 min | 34 13 hotels · 1 motel · 15 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 4 campgrounds | 18,832 | $483K | — |
| Norwich | 4 mi north | 5 min | 10 8 hotels · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 40,001 | $242K | B− |
| Waterford | 10 mi south | 15 min | 15 13 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 20,435 | $356K | B |
| East Lyme | 12 mi southwest | 15 min | 16 6 hotels · 1 motel · 4 inns & B&Bs · 3 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 19,223 | $413K | A |
| New London | 11 mi south | 15 min | 13 7 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 28,003 | $253K | C+ |
| Westerly | 19 mi southeast | 30 min | 37 16 hotels · 6 motels · 12 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 RV parks | 23,139 | $467K | B+ |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Other places close by
More places people know lie within 60 miles.
Big draw40 mi LakeLake Chaubunagungamaug
Big draw41 mi MuseumThe Breakers
Big draw59 mi Stadium & arenaGillette Stadium
39 mi Ancient siteHMS Endeavour
50 mi MuseumUSS Massachusetts
50 mi National Historic SiteSpringfield Armory National Historic Site14K visitors a year
41 mi MuseumMarble House
118 mi State parkGillette Castle State ParkPhoto credits
Lake Chaubunagungamaug: Bree from Worcester, MA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · The Breakers: UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Gillette Stadium: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 · HMS Endeavour: Samuel Atkins (c.1760-1810), Public domain · USS Massachusetts: USN, Public domain · Springfield Armory National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Marble House: [email protected], Public domain · Gillette Castle State Park: Original uploader was Kevinpepin at en.wikipedia, Public domain
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Mohegan Sun Arena: common questions
Is Mohegan Sun Arena in Montville?
Yes. It’s inside Montville, CT.
When is the best time to visit Mohegan Sun Arena?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 63–83°.
How far is Mohegan Sun Arena from Brookhaven and Islip?
About 63 miles southwest of Brookhaven and about 79 miles southwest of Islip, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Mohegan Sun Arena?
Westerly State (WST), about 18 miles away. The nearest big hub is Rhode Island T. F. Green (PVD), about 38 miles.
Where should I stay near Mohegan Sun Arena?
Groton (10 mi, 30 places to stay), Montville (in town, 12 places to stay) and Stonington (13 mi, 34 places to stay).
Inside knowledge from Montville
No one has shared advice yet; Montville’s Town Square takes questions.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.