San Mamés Stadium: Athletic Club Football Match
What You'll See
- Athletic Club on home turf
- “La Catedral” and a real live match
- Bilbao through its passion for football
- San Mamés as part of footballing Bilbao
What’s included
- Admission to San Mamés Stadium in Bilbao for a live football match
- Numbered seating with a view of the pitch
Not included
- Food and beverages - available to purchase at the stadium
- Transport to and from the stadium
Program Description
Bilbao has its own way of experiencing football - and the best place to discover it is from the stands of San Mamés. During an Athletic Club match, you’ll find yourself right in the middle of the action, surrounded by fans who come to support their team and share every moment on the pitch.
San Mamés, known as “La Catedral”, is the home of Athletic Club. When the match begins, the entire stadium turns its attention to the pitch. Chants from the stands, reactions to every attack and shared excitement create an experience that simply cannot be recreated by watching a broadcast.
Here, it’s about more than the final score. A match becomes part of the life of the city, giving you the chance to see how local fans support their club and how strong the connection between the team and its supporters can be. Whether you’ve followed Athletic Club for years or simply want to experience a real match during your time in Bilbao, you’ll quickly get a feel for the rhythm of the place.
Instead of another stop on your Bilbao itinerary, you’ll have an evening that unfolds right in front of you. The pitch, the stands and the fans become part of one shared experience, and you never know exactly what the next moment will bring. Every action can change the mood of the entire stadium, with the crowd reacting together around you.
San Mamés lets you experience the footballing side of Bilbao from the inside - during a real Athletic Club match, in a stadium known as “La Catedral”. It’s the combination of football and local community that makes taking a seat in the stands so worthwhile - then let the match take care of the rest.
Important information
- Please bring a valid ID or passport with you.
- Tickets are valid only in the home supporters’ area. Fans wearing the colours of the opposing team will not be admitted.
- Matches are initially scheduled for Saturdays at 3:00 pm, but the date may change to any day from Friday to Monday. The final date is usually confirmed around 4-6 weeks before the match.
- After purchase, you’ll receive a Tiqets voucher and booking code giving you access to a secure online ticket portal.
- Log in using your email address and booking code, then download your ticket at least 24 hours before the match.
- You can access your tickets through the ticket portal at xs2ticket.com using your booking code and email address.
- On the day of the match, show your downloaded ticket to the staff at the stadium entrance.
- Passport
- ID
Vouchers
- You'll receive your voucher via email, immediately after booking.
- To gain entry, you'll need to exchange it for the actual entrance ticket.
- Show your voucher to the local representative, who will issue your entrance ticket, or contact the tour operator for help (contact details are in your confirmation email and on the voucher).
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation is not allowed. read terms
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