Estadio San Mamés

The nickname of San Mamés stadium is "The Cathedral".

The Cathedral hosted the Rugby Challenge Cup and Champions Cup finals in 2018, and was selected among the Euro 2020 venues. It also hosts major events and concerts.

San Mamés stadium features a semi-transparent façade with distinctive LED lighting; its architecture has won several awards.

UEFA Elite Category Stadium

Comment acheter des tickets pour les matchs de l'Athletic Club à San Mamés ?

🎟️ Les billets de matchs sont en vente directement sur la billetterie en ligne du club (lien direct depuis le bouton ci-dessous).

✅ La billetterie finit généralement par ouvrir au grand public, mais il faut être à l'affût à l'ouverture.

🪪 Il est possible de devenir membre du club pour accéder en avance aux ventes de tickets.

📆 La vente de tickets peut être assez tardive 1 ou 2 semaines avant le match.

✅ P1Travel est un vendeur officiel agréé par le club. C'est une bonne solution pour acheter ses billets plusieurs semaines ou mois à l'avance. Rendez-vous ici sur P1Travel pour voir les disponibilités (lien affilié qui soutient Stadium Traveller).

How to get to San Mamés stadium by public transport?

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"San Mamés" station: Metro and Tram / Train C1/C2

"Sabino Arana" station: Tram - Bus lines 62 and 28

🅿️ Car parks nearby: Camino de Ventosa 48, Calle de los Capuchinos de Basurto 6, Intermodal car park.

The stadium is accessible by public transport and by bike 🚲.

Is it possible to visit San Mamés stadium?

🏟️ Yes, guided tours of San Mamés and the museum are available. Find all the information via this link.

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

🛏️ Where to stay in Bilbao?

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How to travel to Bilbao?

🚌 Long-distance coaches 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 Bilbao?

🚀 The city boasts a large number of futuristic buildings, a true destination for architecture enthusiasts. The most famous is the unmissable (and striking) Guggenheim Museum (contemporary art), a must-see,

🏛️ Discover the charm of the old town, the streets of "Siete Calles" (old quarter nicknamed "7 streets"), its bars where you can enjoy pintxos (tartines) 🥙 accompanied by cider. You'll also admire Santiago Cathedral and the Arriaga Theatre.

Experience the terraces of Plaza Nueva and Basque Country specialities. You can also opt for the Ribera market. 🌶️

🏢 In avant-garde style, you'll appreciate the Euskalduna Palace, Paseo d'Abandoibarra, the metro stations designed by Norman Foster, or Plaza Bizkaia, … Stroll along the waterfront between Euskalduna Bridge and Zubizuri Bridge.

Be surprised by the colourful façades with "English" style architecture on Zuberoa Avenue.

🚠 The Artxanda funicular allows you to gain height over the city and enjoy a superb panorama,

The city is dotted with beautiful parks, 🪷

🏖️ The beaches and cliffs of Getxo are 30 minutes by metro from Bilbao.