Estadio Azteca
Matchday essentials
Everything you need to know before visiting Estadio Azteca
- •Two World Cup Finals hosted here (1970, 1986) — it's a pilgrimage site for football fans.
- •The altitude (2,240m) affects visitors — take it easy and stay hydrated.
- •Food stalls outside sell tacos, elote, and esquites — an essential part of the matchday experience.
- •The Curva is the ultras section — passionate, loud, and paper confetti everywhere.
Transit
- →Metro Line 2 — Tasqueña + Xochimilco light rail
- →Bus from Taxqueña station
Parking
Stadium parking available but traffic on Calzada de Tlalpan is severe. Use Metro.
Limited accessibility due to the stadium's age. Wheelchair areas in the lower bowl.
Nearby attractions
Places to eat, drink, and explore around Estadio Azteca
Bohemian neighborhood — Frida Kahlo Museum and amazing street food.
UNESCO site — floating gardens and colorful trajinera boats.
Carlos Slim's free museum — Rodin sculptures and European masters.
Gallery
Views of Estadio Azteca
Estadio Azteca — the Colossus of Santa Úrsula
Confetti raining down from the Curva
The iconic approach up Calzada de Tlalpan
Upcoming at this ground
No matches are scheduled at this stadium today.
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Capacity
87,000
Surface
Natural grass
Opened
1966
Gravity
Medium
Address
Calzada de Tlalpan 3465, Mexico City
Clubs & Usage
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Ground details
- Capacity
- 87,000
- Surface
- Natural grass
- Opened
- 1966
- Address
- Calzada de Tlalpan 3465, Mexico City
Broadcast Partners
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Official Store
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Hosting footprint
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