Football Museum: A Brazilian Passion
Experience Brazil's passion for football at this engaging museum, celebrating the sport's history and cultural impact within Brazilian society.
The Football Museum in São Paulo, Brazil, is dedicated to the nation's fervent love for the sport. Housed within the iconic Pacaembu Stadium, it offers an immersive journey into the history, culture, and significance of football in Brazil.
A brief summary to Football Museum
- Praça Charles Miller, s/n, São Paulo, Pacaembu, State of São Paulo, 01234-010, BR
- +55113664-3848
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on Tuesdays for free admission.
- The museum is closed on Mondays and match days.
- Download the audio guide in Portuguese, English, or Spanish for a more immersive experience.
- Check the museum's website for temporary exhibitions and events.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Paulista Avenue, take bus 917M-10 towards Metrô Clínicas. The bus fare is R$5.00. From the Clínicas metro station, it's a short walk to the museum.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in São Paulo. A taxi ride from Paulista Avenue to the Football Museum typically costs between R$23 and R$28 and takes approximately 5 minutes. Note that fares may vary depending on traffic and time of day.
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