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ADDRESS

Hornsey Rd, London N7 7AJ, UK

RECOMMENDED DURATION

2 hours

Timings

09:30–17:00

TICKETS

From $47.67

NUMBER OF ENTRANCES

2

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Did you know?

With its sweeping curves and shimmering façade, the Emirates boasts a bowl design that ensures an unobstructed view for all 60,000+ spectators. Perfect sightlines for perfect goals!

The pitch at the Emirates isn't just any grass; it's a high-tech surface composed of grass and artificial fibers. This ensures a perfect playing surface year-round, come rain or shine.

The Emirates Stadium is also an eco-warrior! With initiatives like rainwater harvesting, recycling programs, and energy efficiency measures, this coliseum is tackling environmental challenges one match at a time. It’s football with a conscience!

What is Arsenal Emirates Stadium?

Arsenal's Emirates Stadium isn't just a football ground—it's a fortress of dreams. Since 2006, this 60,704-seater in Holloway has been home to the Gunners, blending cutting-edge design with club history. From Highbury's nostalgia to modern-day magic, it's where legends are made, and Arsenal's heartbeat truly pounds.

Quick facts about Arsenal Emirates Stadium

Arsenal FC Stadium About
  • Official Name: Arsenal Football Club Stadium- Emirates Stadium
  • Address: Hornsey Rd, London N7 7AJ, United Kingdom
  • Date of opening: July 22, 2006
  • Timings: 9:30am to 5pm (Monday to Saturday) and 10am to 4pm (Sunday)
  • Architect: Christopher Lee of Populous
  • Architectural Style: Modern, Contemporary
  • Capacity: Over 60,000
  • Function: Football Stadium

Plan your visit to Arsenal Emirates Stadium

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  • Stadium tour opening hours: 9:30am to 5pm (Monday to Saturday) and 10am to 4pm (Sunday)
  • Last entry: 1 hour before the closing time
  • Arsenal Museum opening hours: 10am to 6:30pm (Monday to Saturday) and 10:30am to 4:30pm (Sunday)
  • Last entry: 15 mins before the closing time
  • Closed on: 10th May, 2025, 4th-7th June, 2025, 25th December
  • Early closure: On April 7, 2025, the closing time is 3pm instead of 5pm.
  • Note: No stadium tours are available on match days
  • Best time to visit: For the best experience, visit Emirates Stadium in the morning when it opens—fewer crowds, more time to explore. Weekdays are ideal, as weekends get busy. Off-peak months, especially winter (excluding festive season), offer quieter tours. Avoid match days or special events to ensure full access.

Location

Address: Arsenal FC Emirates Stadium, Hornsey Rd, London N7 7AJ, United Kingdom

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Emirates Stadium sits in Holloway, North London, surrounded by lively streets, local attractions, and Arsenal's historic Highbury roots. With easy access via Holloway Road and Drayton Park stations, plus great pubs and eateries nearby, it's the perfect spot for football fans and visitors alike.

Nearest attraction: Unions Chapel (1.7 km)

Things to see at Arsenal Emirates Stadium

Iconic statue collection

Arsenal's history isn't just remembered—it's set in bronze at the Emirates Stadium. Six towering statues celebrate legends like Bergkamp, Henry, and Wenger, whose statue, unveiled in 2023, captures his iconic Premier League trophy lift. These massive 3.5-meter tributes are a must-see for any fan of the club!

Exterior artwork pieces

Football meets art at the Emirates Stadium. In 2023, eight massive exterior pieces—shaped by fans, legends, and artists Jeremy Deller, Reuben Dangoor, and David Rudnick—were unveiled. Highlights include Victoria Concordia Crescit, Arsenal Women's European victory, and a striking tapestry of 180+ fan banners, making the stadium a true landmark of Arsenal pride.

Arsenal Museum

The Arsenal Museum is packed with incredible memorabilia. You'll see Michael Thomas' boots from his dramatic title-winning goal in 1989, Jens Lehmann's gloves from the Invincibles season, and Charlie George's FA Cup-winning shirt from 1971. Add in video theaters, interactive exhibits, and a showcase of trophies, and it's a dream for any football fanatic.

The Clock End

The Clock End is a nod to Arsenal's Highbury days, named after the famous clock that stood above the South Stand for over 70 years. Though the original now sits outside, a replica inside Emirates ensures the club's history remains at the heart of every matchday.

The Tunnel

This is where the heart starts racing. With its bold red walls and roaring crowd effects, the Arsenal Tunnel recreates the thrill of matchday. It's a stadium tour highlight that lets fans feel the tension, excitement, and pride that Arsenal's players experience before stepping onto the pitch.

The Armoury

From classic kits to exclusive collectibles, The Armoury is the go-to for Arsenal fans. This two-story store at Emirates Stadium has official Adidas gear, personalized shirts, and interactive displays celebrating the club's legacy. Whether updating your wardrobe or hunting for memorabilia, this is the place to be.

History of Arsenal Emirates Stadium in a nutshell

  • Arsenal's stadium story begins at Highbury, their beloved home since 1913. With its iconic Art Deco façade and electric atmosphere, it witnessed countless triumphs, including the legendary 2003-04 Invincibles season—football history in the making.
  • By 2006, Highbury's limitations led Arsenal to a bold new chapter: the Emirates Stadium. This 60,000-seat modern marvel wasn't just bigger—it embodied the club's ambition, setting the stage for a new era of success.
  • Today, Emirates Stadium is a fortress for Arsenal's future stars, while Highbury lives on in a new way—its iconic façade now stylish apartments, forever linked to the club's legacy.

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Construction of Arsenal Emirates Stadium

Who built it?

Christopher Lee, a leading architect from Populous, designed Emirates Stadium, giving Arsenal a world-class home in 2006. With over 30 stadiums to his name, his innovative work earned major accolades. Fun fact: The stadium was nearly called 'Ashburton Grove,' but Emirates Airlines' sponsorship secured naming rights—keeping its name locked in until at least 2028!

Architecture of the stadium

With its sleek glass panels, bold curves, and seamless design, Emirates Stadium is a modern marvel. The bowl-shaped seating means every fan gets a prime view, while the unique roof blends curves and angles for an eye-catching finish. It's not just a stadium—it's a fusion of style, function, and pure football energy.

Frequently Asked Questions about Arsenal Emirates Stadium

At Emirates Stadium, you can enjoy watching Arsenal matches and experience the thrill of live football. The stadium offers tours, allowing visitors to explore the players' tunnel, the pitch, the Arsenal Museum, and other behind-the-scenes areas.

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