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Principality Stadium
Best time to visit
The best time to visit is during major matches in autumn or winter, to experience the full intensity of the supporters. Outside of events, in the morning, the guided tour is quieter.
Budget tips
Access to matches ranges from £30 to £80 depending on the seat; booking early or opting for guided tours outside of match days is more economical. Combined tickets for multiple events often offer discounts.
Recommended for
Sports fans, Concert lovers, School groups, Amateur photographers
Plan your visit
2-3 hours
About
Quick facts: The stadium can hold up to 74,500 spectators, making it one of the largest in the United Kingdom. Its retractable roof allows the atmosphere to be transformed according to events, from rugby matches to concerts.
Highlights: During rugby matches, the sound volume can reach up to 130 decibels, creating a uniquely electrifying atmosphere. The pitch has a depth of 10 centimeters to ensure a perfect playing field, even under frequent rain.
Insider tips
- Wear warm and waterproof clothing as the climate can be cool and damp.
- Stand on the south side for the best photos of the open retractable roof.
- Avoid queues by arriving well before events start.
- Take advantage of the guided tour to discover the behind the scenes and history of the stadium.
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