San Mamés Stadium: A Temple of Football in Bilbao
Experience the passion of Spanish football at San Mamés Stadium, the iconic home of Athletic Club in Bilbao, where history meets modern design.
San Mamés Stadium, home to Athletic Club, is an iconic venue in Bilbao that blends rich football history with modern architecture. Experience the passion of Spanish football and immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore this architectural marvel.
A brief summary to Estadio de San Mamés
- P.º Rafael Moreno Pitxitxi, s/n, Bilbao, Basurto-Zorroza, Biscay, 48013, ES
- +34944240877
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your match tickets in advance, especially for big games, as they tend to sell out quickly.
- Arrive early to explore the surroundings; the area has plenty of bars and restaurants to enjoy before the game.
- Consider joining a guided tour of the stadium to learn more about its history and architectural features.
- Check the stadium’s official website for special events or concerts that might be taking place during your visit.
- If attending a match, be prepared for a lively atmosphere; immerse yourself in the chants and cheers of the local fans.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near the city center, head to the nearest metro station. Take Line 1 (the Bilbao Metro) towards 'Etxebarri'. After 5 stops, get off at 'San Mamés' station. Upon exiting the station, follow the signs for 'Estadio de San Mamés' and you will find the stadium at P.º Rafael Moreno Pitxitxi, just a short walk away.
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Bus
Look for the nearest bus stop and check for bus lines that head towards 'San Mamés'. Buses such as lines 18, 56, and 75 regularly stop near the stadium. Once you get off the bus, it's just a short walk to P.º Rafael Moreno Pitxitxi where the stadium is located.
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of the city center, simply walk towards the direction of the 'San Mamés' stadium. Head west on Gran Vía until you reach Plaza de Euskadi. From there, turn right onto Avenida de los Huertos, and continue straight until you reach P.º Rafael Moreno Pitxitxi, where the stadium is located.
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Taxi
Hail a taxi from any point in the city and tell the driver to take you to 'Estadio de San Mamés'. It is a well-known location, so they will know exactly where to go. The taxi will drop you off at the entrance of the stadium located at P.º Rafael Moreno Pitxitxi.
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