Stadion St Jakobpark
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Stadion St. Jakob-Park is a football stadium at St. Jakobs-Strasse 395, 4052 Basel. It is Switzerland’s largest stadium and its first multifunctional stadium.
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Why go
- FC Basel 1893’s home ground
- Regular host of Swiss national football matches
The hall
- Football capacity
- 36,000 seats
- Concert capacity
- 40,000 seated and standing places
- Euro 2008
- Capacity was expanded
Tickets and box office
- Tickets are sold online through the stadium’s own website.
Interesting facts3
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Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron designed the stadium.
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Genossenschaft Stadion St. Jakob-Park led its construction.
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68 metres
The natural-grass pitch measures 105 by 68 metres.
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History
- 1998Construction began on 13 December.
- 1999The foundation stone was laid on 14 August.
- March 2001The stadium opened, hosting its first football match on 15 March.
How to get there
- TrainThe stadium has a dedicated railway station.
- TramTram 14 serves the stadium.
- BusBuses 36 and 37 serve the stadium.
- ParkingThere are 680 parking spaces inside the stadium.
Sources: Zahlen und Fakten – FC Basel · Stadion St Jakobpark: tickets (its own site) · checked 10 Oct 2026
Where
St. Jakobs-Strasse 395, Basel, 4052
- Phone
- +41 61 375 10 10
Questions and answers
What shopping and dining facilities does Stadion St Jakobpark contain?
It has a shopping centre with about 50 shops, service businesses, restaurants and a Manor department store.
Does Stadion St Jakobpark also contain housing?
Yes. It houses the Tertianum senior residence.
What is in the St. Jakob Turm?
Homes, offices and shops.
How can I contact Stadion St Jakobpark?
Call +41 61 375 10 10.
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