Chelsea FC Stadium Tours & Museum Tickets

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Stamford Bridge Stadium | The iconic home of The Blues

Stamford Bridge Stadium (better known as Chelsea FC Stadium) is the historic home of Chelsea FC and stands proudly in Fulham, West London. Opened in 1877 and revamped through the decades, this stadium boasts a capacity of 40,343 and ranks ninth in the Premier League. Beyond football, it has hosted diverse sports events. The on-site Chelsea Museum, London's largest football museum, and comprehensive stadium tours enhance its appeal to football enthusiasts.

What to expect on Chelsea FC Stadium tours

  • Learn about the nitty-gritty of the stadium: Chelsea FC Stadium tours offer an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience. It grants access to the dressing rooms, press room, and players' tunnel, providing a unique glimpse into the inner workings of this storied football club.
  • Check out the museum: The Chelsea FC Museum houses London's most comprehensive football silverware collection, displaying the club's impressive trophy haul, including UEFA Champions League titles from 2012 and 2021.
  • Appreciate the cutting-edge technology: The stadium tour features state-of-the-art technology, including stunning videos, 360-degree films, historical footage, and quizzes, enhancing your experience with interactive elements.
  • Click memorable photographs: At Chelsea FC Stadium, you receive a complimentary lanyard and can take official pictures with the UEFA Champions League and Super Cup trophies, undoubtedly creating memorable souvenirs.

Things to know before booking Chelsea FC Stadium tours

  • What’s included: Sports enthusiasts in London should visit the historic Stamford Bridge grounds. If you are on a tight budget, consider investing in regular entry tickets. These tickets include a 1-hour English-guided tour of the stadium, with a downloadable app in 10 languages. Before or after the tour, you can also visit the Chelsea FC Museum.
  • Guided tour: Unlike some other stadium tours that are self-guided, the Chelsea FC tour is led by a live English-speaking guide. This adds a personal touch and allows you to ask questions and get deeper insights into the club’s history and the stadium's secrets.
  • Tour availability: Tours are available daily, except on home match days. To ensure availability, checking the schedule in advance and booking your tour on a non-match day is essential. Tours are also not available between December 24 and 26.

Explore Stamford Bridge

Chelsea FC Museum

Showcasing the club's rich history, the museum houses the most complete collection of football silverware in London, including the 2021 FIFA Club World Cup and Women's Super League Trophies.

Access: Yes, included in your standard stadium tour ticket. You can visit the museum before or after your guided tour.

Stamford Bridge Stadium Tour

This 60-min live-guided experience takes you behind the scenes to exclusive areas like the dressing rooms, press room, players' tunnel, and pitchside.

Access: Yes, included in your standard stadium tour ticket. The tour is a key part of the experience.

Plan your visit to Stamford Bridge Stadium

  • Stadium tours: Daily from 10am to 4pm
  • Museum: 9:30am to 5pm

Closed on: December 24–26 and match days

Best time to visit: Plan your trip between June and August for favorable weather and extended tour hours. Weekdays are less crowded, so try to avoid match days.

Address: Fulham Rd., London SW6 1HS, United Kingdom | Find on Maps

  • By tube: District line 
    Nearest station: Fulham Broadway
  • By bus: Line 14, 211 
    Nearest stop: Fulham Road
  • By bicycle: Via A3212
    Nearest bike rack: Stamford Gate
  • By river boat: RB6
    Nearest pier: Chelsea Harbour

Chelsea FC Stadium has several key entrances:

  • Main Entrance: Located on Fulham Road, this is the primary entrance for fans on match days.
  • Ticket Office Entrance: This is the entrance to the ticket office, which is located on Fulham Road, opposite the main entrance. Visitors collect tour tickets here.
  • Museum Entrance: The Chelsea FC Museum, also on Fulham Road, has a separate entrance, within the stadium itself.
  • Restrooms: Accessible public toilets, including unisex options.
  • Wi-Fi: Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the stadium.
  • Baby-changing facilities: The stadium is equipped with baby-changing facilities to ensure families with young children can access necessary amenities during their visit.
  • Gift shop: The Chelsea FC Megastore offers a wide range of official merchandise, including jerseys, souvenirs, and memorabilia.
  • Accessible entrances: Multiple accessible entrances, including the main entrance and specific access points for various stands, ensure easy access for wheelchair users.
  • Ramps and gradual slopes: Pathways leading to and within the stadium feature ramps and gradual slopes, facilitating easy navigation for wheelchair users.
  • Designated wheelchair spaces: Various stands provide designated wheelchair spaces, allowing wheelchair users to enjoy matches alongside their companions. Personal Assistance tickets are available for caregivers.
  • Disabled parking: Limited on-site accessible parking spaces can be booked in advance. An off-site car park 200m from the main entrance is also available for disabled visitors.
  • Trained staff: All staff receive disability awareness training to effectively assist disabled visitors. Assistance dogs are also welcome at the stadium.

The official Chelsea FC Megastore at Stamford Bridge is a must-visit for any fan. Beyond just jerseys, the store offers a wide range of exclusive merchandise and unique services, all in a cashless, convenient environment.

  • Official kits & apparel:
    • The Print Bar: Get your official Chelsea kit personalized with your name and number or that of your favorite player.
    • Fashion & accessories: Find official Chelsea-branded t-shirts, hoodies, jackets, hats, scarves, and other accessories.
  • Collectibles & souvenirs:
    • Memorabilia: Authentic signed items, framed photos, and unique display pieces for true collectors.
    • Gifts & novelties: Branded items, including mugs, keyrings, magnets, and other souvenirs, perfect for any fan.
    • Home & office: Everything from Chelsea-themed bed linens and home goods to branded stationery.
  • Bag policy: Bags larger than A4 are not permitted. Leave unnecessary items behind.
  • Photography: Permitted for personal use, but tripods and professional gear are not allowed without accreditation.

There are a couple of dining options located inside the stadium itself:

  • Frankie’s Sports Bar & Grill: This lively restaurant offers a varied menu, including pizzas, steaks, and bar bites. Open on non-match days, it's an ideal spot to enjoy a meal while watching live sports.
  • 55 Restaurant: Situated within the Copthorne Hotel at Stamford Bridge, this restaurant features a full British menu including bacon and sausages, and also offers bar services. With a focus on quality ingredients and well-prepared dishes, it provides a satisfying dining experience that aligns with Chelsea FC's high standards.

Experience Chelsea FC like a true fan by staying at the Stamford Bridge Hotel, an official hotel situated right on the stadium grounds. Enjoy exclusive access and a truly immersive football experience. It's just a 5-min walk from Fulham Broadway tube station, making it a convenient base for exploring London.

Dining and entertainment:

  • 55 Restaurant: A modern space serving British cuisine from breakfast to dinner.
  • Frankie's Sports Bar & Diner: A vibrant spot to watch live football on one of 16 screens while enjoying classic pub fare and drinks.

Tips & guidelines

  • Stamford Bridge is an open stadium. Dress accordingly, especially in the winter months when the winds can be biting near the pitch.
  • Don’t miss the chance to take photos in iconic areas like the players' tunnel and with the UEFA Champions League trophies. Official photographs can be purchased as souvenirs.
  • It's a good idea to arrive at least 30 mins before your scheduled tour time. This gives you plenty of time to check in, browse the museum, and get ready for your tour group without feeling rushed.
  • The stadium and museum are closed on Chelsea FC home match days and sometimes the day before a European fixture. Always check the official schedule before booking your tickets to ensure the tour is running on your chosen date.
  • Take advantage of the "Tour+" feature that allows you to download exclusive content like 360-degree videos and behind-the-scenes footage to your own device, enhancing your experience and giving you extra content to enjoy after your visit.
  • The Chelsea Megastore and all other venues within the stadium operate on a cashless basis. Be sure to bring a credit/debit card or have mobile payment set up.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chelsea FC Stadium tours

Do I need to print my ticket?

No, you can simply show the QR code or barcode on your smartphone when you arrive. This is a convenient and eco-friendly way to check in for your tour.

Are there any tours on match days?

No, stadium tours do not run on Chelsea FC home match days or the day before a European fixture. Be sure to check the match schedule before planning your visit.

Can I access the pitch area during the stadium tour?

No, the tour does not include access to the pitch, but you can see it from the stands.

How long does the tour and museum visit take?

The guided tour lasts approximately 60 mins. You can explore the museum at your own pace, which typically takes an additional 45-60 mins.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and offers a great experience for fans of all ages. Children under five can enter for free, but they still require a ticket.

What amenities are available for families with young children?

The stadium provides baby-changing facilities, accessible toilets, and family-friendly catering options.

How can I purchase official Chelsea FC merchandise?

You can purchase official Chelsea FC merchandise, such as jerseys and souvenirs, from the Chelsea FC Megastore inside the stadium.

Can I take photos and videos during the tour?

Yes, photography and video recording are encouraged throughout the stadium tour. Your guide will even point out the best spots to get perfect pictures of key areas like the press room and dressing rooms.

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