MHP Arena - VfB Stuttgart

MHP Arena - VfB Stuttgart

Inside view of the empty MHP Arena, showcasing the stands and pitch.
A view of the empty MHP Arena, home of VfB Stuttgart. (Photo by Hannes Kocholl)

Introduction

The MHP Arena, formerly known as the Mercedes Benz Arena, is a centerpiece of German football and home to VfB Stuttgart. Located in Stuttgart, this iconic venue combines rich tradition with modern design, making it a must-visit destination for football fans.

 

History

Since opening in 1933 as the Neckarstadion, the stadium has undergone numerous renovations to stay at the forefront of sports entertainment. Renamed the Mercedes Benz Arena, it became synonymous with VfB Stuttgart's success, and its transition to MHP Arena reflects its evolving legacy. With a capacity of over 60,000, it has hosted historic matches, concerts, and cultural events.

Interesting Facts

  • The Stuttgart stadium boasts cutting-edge sustainability initiatives, including green energy solutions.
  • Its passionate supporters fill the Cannstatter Kurve, creating one of the most electric atmospheres in German football.
  • The venue has hosted international events, including World Cup and European Championship matches.

Atmosphere

The MHP Arena offers an unforgettable matchday experience. The energy from the Cannstatter Kurve, combined with modern amenities and the historic charm of the Stuttgart Mercedes Benz Arena, ensures a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.

Stadium Tour

Inside view of the MHP Arena with empty stands, showcasing the football pitch and modern seating.
A quiet moment inside the MHP Arena, home of VfB Stuttgart, with empty stands and a clear view of the pitch.

Explore the MHP Arena like never before with an engaging 90-minute stadium tour. Highlights include the state-of-the-art main stand, the Cannstatter Kurve, and exclusive access to the team dressing room, players’ tunnel, and benches. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the VIP box and visit the press conference room and the media center. Each stop tells a part of the story of the Neckarstadion and VfB Stuttgart’s illustrious history. Please note that access to certain areas may vary due to security or ongoing events.

 

For more information about the Stuttgart Stadium Tour or to book tickets, visit the VfB Stuttgart Official Website.

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