Discover Hamburg: The Maritime Marvel of UEFA EURO 2024
- Population1.8 million
- Founded9th century
Hamburg, a vibrant port city teeming with over 1.8 million inhabitants, is celebrated for its rich maritime heritage, stunning waterways, and eclectic architectural landscape. Affectionately known as the 'Gateway to the World,' Hamburg's extensive harbor and canals have shaped its identity for centuries, making it a global hub for trade and culture. Founded in the 9th century, this captivating city is home to two passionate football clubs, Hamburger SV and FC St. Pauli, whose fierce rivalry adds an extra layer of excitement to the local sports scene. Visitors will be enchanted by Hamburg's diverse neighborhoods, ranging from the historic Speicherstadt warehouse district, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to the trendy St. Pauli district, renowned for its lively nightlife and iconic Reeperbahn.
The Volksparkstadion
The Volksparkstadion in Hamburg, Germany, home to the Hamburger SV football club, is a historic venue with a capacity of 57,000 for EURO 2024. Having hosted numerous international matches and events, this stadium is known for its passionate atmosphere and iconic floodlights. Check out its location on the map below and explore the group stage games and a quarter-final match scheduled to be played here.
- Capacity57,000
- LocationHamburg
Fan Zones
Fan Zone Heiligengeistfeld
The Fan Zone Heiligengeistfeld is the perfect place to meet friends, family and colleagues throughout the tournament. Located in the heart of the St. Pauli district, expect tens of thousands of fans to join in the celebrations.
General Information - Location: Heiligengeistfeld, 20359 Hamburg
- Available for entry: Without a ticket, Some special events taking place in the Fan Zone, such as concerts, will require a ticket.
- People limit: 11000
Opening days - Days: Open on every EURO 2024 matchday,
- Opening hours: Starting from 14 June
Key Activities - Football: Catch some football action
- Viewing: Watch all EURO 2024 matches on multiple screens
- Entertainment: Enjoy live entertainment at the beach club
- Refreshments: Delicious food and drinks for all to enjoy
Event Services and Amenities - Food & drink: The Fan Zone offers a wide range of food and drink for every taste – including a large selection of vegetarian and vegan options. The cuisine of the nations playing in Hamburg is reflected in the menus, so you can look forward to international dishes such as ćevapčići, çiğ köfte, lahmacun and falafel. There are also tacos, burritos, burgers and plenty more besides! The range of drinks also includes something for everyone. From soft drinks to beer, wine and cocktails, you can quench your thirst and (hopefully) raise a toast to your team’s victory!
- Payment methods: You can pay by cash or debit card at the Fan Zone.
- Travel: The best way to get to the Fan Zone is by public transport, bicycle or on foot. As there are no car parks near the Fan Zone, it is strongly advised not to travel by car.
Public Viewing at Fan Zone Heiligengeistfeld
The Public Viewing is located within the Fan Zone. Watch selected EURO 2024 matches on a 100m2 screen with other fans – an experience to rival any stadium!
General Information - Location: Heiligengeistfeld, 20359 Hamburg
- Available for entry: Without a ticket, Some special events taking place in the Fan Zone, such as concerts, will require a ticket.
- People limit: 51000
Opening days - Days: Open on every EURO 2024 matchday, starting from 14 June.
Key Activities - Football: Catch some football action
- Viewing: Watch all EURO 2024 matches on multiple screens
- Entertainment: Enjoy live entertainment at the beach club
- Refreshments: Delicious food and drinks for all to enjoy
Event Services and Amenities - Food & drink: You will be well catered for at the Public Viewing, where you will find numerous stands offering vegetarian options, french fries, leberkäs in a bun, grilled specialities as well as soft ice cream, slush ice, churros, crêpes and much more besides. Various drinks stands also offer fresh draught beer, wine, cocktails and a large selection of soft drinks.
- Payment methods: You can pay cash or by debit card at the Public Viewing.