Allianz Riviera (Stade de Nice)

Allianz Riviera is a multifunctional venue (football, rugby, motorsports, large-scale shows); it features 7,000 m² of solar panels and uses a rainwater recovery system for pitch irrigation.

Allianz Riviera was designed in preparation for UEFA Euro 2016.

The stadium hosted the Rugby World Cup "France 2023" and also hosted the Paris 2024 Olympics 🏅.

Allianz Riviera has a capacity of 36,178 seats, making it the 9th largest stadium in France.

HOW TO BUY TICKETS FOR OGC NICE MATCHES AT ALLIANZ RIVIERA STADIUM?

🎟️ Tickets for OGC Nice matches are easily available to the general public on the club's online ticket office.

WHAT ARE THE STANDS AT ALLIANZ RIVIERA STADIUM?

🎉 The active stand where ultras supporters sit is located in the South Popular Stand (blocks H1 and I1 on the map).

The away supporters' section is located in the North-East bend quarter (gate C, generally in block C2 on the map).

The players' bench and presidential stand are located in the West stand (Segurane).

How to get to Allianz Riviera by public transport?

🚌 "Football Lines" shuttle buses connect the stadium to the city centre and the MIN, Arboras and Glacière car parks, 2 hours before kick-off and from the end of the match.

🚈 A special tram line (line 3 -> "Stadium Service") is also in operation on match evenings, departing every 15 minutes from "Port Lympia" station to "St Isidore" 2 hours before kick-off. After kick-off, departures every 20/30 minutes are maintained for 1 hour. From the end of the match, this line runs every 5 minutes from "Stadium" station to "Port Lympia" for 1 hour.

🚆 By train (SNCF coastal line), the nearest station is Nice St Augustin. It is connected to the stadium by the "Grand Arenas" tram station. The Chemins de fer de Provence also allow you to reach the stadium from the city centre in 10 minutes on event days: booking required (cpzou.fr) / Station located on Rue Alfred Binet until St Isidore stop.

Stations:

"Stadium" station: Tram 3 / Bus 52-95

Special tram line 3 between "Port Lympia" and "Saint Isidore"

"Football Lines" shuttle buses

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ACCESS TO ALLIANZ RIVIERA STADIUM?

🚗 Park and ride: The recommended park and ride car parks are PMIN (1,500 spaces) or P5 Arboras (1,000 spaces) from where you can reach the stadium via shuttles or Tram 2. 

🤝 The club encourages car-sharing and rewards it with a parking space within the car park. It has partnered with Stadium Go. For the 2024/2025 season, this benefit is awarded to the first 20 car-shares with a minimum of 2 passengers.

🚨 To benefit from all real-time information, consult the "Lignes d'Azur Mobile" app (download from Google Play or the App Store). Remember to buy your travel tickets in advance at dedicated terminals.

🚲 Bicycle parking spaces are located around the stadium. ⚠️ You must leave helmets, equipment and rechargeable batteries outside the venue.

🛅 4 helmet lockers are available at the plaza entrances 

HOW TO EAT AT ALLIANZ RIVIERA STADIUM IN NICE?

🌭 Many food stalls are offered in the concourses and on the plaza of Allianz Riviera: chips, hot dogs, burgers, traditional snacks and pan bagnat (local specialty). The plaza opens 3 hours before kick-off, the concourses 1.5 hours before kick-off.

💳 You can pay by card, and some stalls also accept cash.

IS THERE A LEFT LUGGAGE AT ALLIANZ RIVIERA STADIUM?

🛅 Yes, free luggage lockers are located at each staircase (North, West, South) when entering the stadium.

IS THERE WIFI AT ALLIANZ RIVIERA STADIUM?

🛜 Yes, the stadium offers WIFI

IS THERE AN OGC NICE SHOP AT ALLIANZ RIVIERA STADIUM?

🏪 Yes, an OGC Nice shop is located at the stadium at the South-East bend quarter on the plaza.

IS IT POSSIBLE TO VISIT ALLIANZ RIVIERA STADIUM IN NICE?

🏟️ Yes, guided tours of the stadium are organised from time to time, particularly during school holidays. Visit the National Sports Museum website to see time slots and book.

🎟️ You can also book your visits directly with GetYourGuide (affiliate link):

WHERE TO STAY NEAR ALLIANZ RIVIERA?

🛏️ Book your accommodation near the stadium in just a few clicks with our partner Booking.com, the reference for online hotel booking. By using this affiliate link, you support Stadium Traveller at no extra cost to you.

HOW TO TRAVEL TO NICE?

🚌 Long-distance buses are a practical and economical option. FlixBus offers several regular connections to the city at affordable prices. Timetables and bookings available online by clicking here (affiliate link supporting Stadium Traveller)

👀 What to See / What to Do in Nice?

Take a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais and its extension, the Quai des États Unis (#ILoveNice), get lost in the narrow streets of Old Nice, Place Masséna, the Promenade du Paillon, or Place Garibaldi.

💮 The Cours Saleya Market is really worth a visit from Tuesday to Sunday.

🏰 Get some height for the panoramic view from Castle Hill or the Saint François Tower.

🏛️ Visit the National Sports Museum located at Allianz Riviera (your tickets via GetYourGuide here, affiliate link).