Stadio San Paolo, the home of SSC Napoli, is one of the biggest soccer stadiums in the country and also one of the most popular. The fans of Napoli are extremely dedicated, coming out in huge crowds for every match that their team plays. Join these boisterous sports enthusiasts for a night watching Napoli play one of the other teams in Italy or come for one of the international matches that are sometimes held here.
Feel the history of the place as you cheer on Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli, a team who have been playing since the 1920s. The stadium was built in 1959 and opened with a victorious match against Juventus. The arena was refurbished before the European Championships in 1980 and again before the World Cup in 1990.
Pick up tickets for a match online or head to the stadium’s box office in the days leading up to a match.
Before you come for a match, head to the on-site merchandise store. Here you can pick up soccer jerseys and other Napoli-related items.
Take a seat in one of the stands of the oval-shaped stadium. The bowl-like seating gives you a good view from different areas of the stadium. Sit in Tribuna Ovest, the main stand, to sit near the dug-outs and for a view of the center of the pitch. Note that many of the most vocal and dedicated fans occupy the seats around Curva Sud.
Come to the stadium outside of match day to find a running track and gyms for boxing and martial arts. The neighborhood of Fuorigrotta hosts faculties of the University of Naples Federico II.
Drive to Stadio San Paolo on match day and park in one of the nearby garages. Alternatively, take a train to nearby stations and walk here. Naples International Airport is also a short drive away. The stadium is located in the Fuorigrotta neighborhood of Naples, west of the city center.
