Overview
Azteca Stadium, also known as Estadio Azteca, is a football stadium located in Mexico City. It is the largest stadium in Mexico and has hosted numerous international matches, including FIFA World Cup finals.
It is one of the most iconic football stadiums in the world and has a rich history of hosting major sporting events.
Location
Address
Calz de Tlalpan 3465, Mexico City, Distrito Federal
Neighborhood: Coyoacán
Coordinates
19.335764, -99.186158
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, September-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds, better views
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Pleasant
- • Beautiful weather for tours
summer
Hot and humid
- • Evening events
autumn
Cool and pleasant
- • Fall festivals
winter
Cool to cold
- • Holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Arrive early
- Check event schedule
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Stay hydrated in hot weather
Medical facilities: On-site first aid
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards, Debit cards
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing, High heels
Booking Tips
- • 1 month
- • Official website or authorized sellers
- • 48 hours in advance
- • Available for tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Estadio Azteca App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Event schedule, Ticket booking, Stadium map, Audio guide
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Concession stands, seating areas
Charging Stations: Available in some areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Mexico City International Airport (Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez)
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic significance, cultural hub
Historical Significance: Hosted two FIFA World Cup finals, numerous historic matches
Insider Tips
- Arrive early for the best seats
- Check for local events and festivals
Local Recommendations
- • Try local street food nearby
- • Visit the nearby museums
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Capture the iconic facade
Result: Great architectural shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Museo Nacional de Antropología
Distance: 5 km
Walking: 60 min
Type: Museum
Chapultepec Park
Distance: 7 km
Walking: 90 min
Type: Park
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Distance: 4 km
Walking: 50 min
Type: Cultural Site
Reviews
Based on 2,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online in advance"
- "Visit early for the best experience"
- "Try the local food around the stadium"
Contact Information
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Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
2,000
Adult Entry
$150-300 MXN