Introduction

The London Stadium, home of West Ham United since 2016, is located in the vibrant Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Known for its modern architecture and multi-functional design, the stadium provides an exciting venue for West Ham fans and a variety of events throughout the year.

 

History

Originally built for the 2012 London Olympics, the London Stadium was repurposed for West Ham United after the Games. This relocation from their historic Boleyn Ground (Upton Park) marked a new chapter, giving West Ham a larger venue with updated facilities that enhance the matchday experience for all attendees.

 

Interesting Facts

• The London Stadium has a seating capacity of 60,000, making it one of the largest venues in the Premier League.
• The stadium hosts not only West Ham matches but also concerts and other major events, adding to its role as a top sports and entertainment venue.
• Its transformation from an Olympic venue to West Ham’s stadium involved extensive redesigns to ensure a vibrant and fan-centered experience.

Stadium Tours at London Stadium

A stadium tour of West Ham’s London Stadium offers fans a unique glimpse behind the scenes at this iconic venue. Step into the stands, visit the dugout where the players and coaching staff sit on matchdays, and walk through the players' tunnel for that pre-game adrenaline rush. Along the way, you’ll get to explore the pitch side and take in the stadium from a player’s perspective.

 

Atmosphere

Matchdays at the London Stadium are dynamic, with passionate West Ham United fans creating an electric atmosphere, especially during key fixtures. For tickets, information about Stadium tours, and upcoming events, visit the West Ham United Official Website.