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The World’s 100 Best Football Stadiums

San Mamés

Bilbao, Spain

  1. WORLD’S BEST FOOTBALL STADIUMS WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 6 2026

Top 10No. 1 in Spain

San Mamés

Athletic Club plays at San Mamés in central Bilbao. Match days bring loud crowds and close views of the pitch, while the guided tour covers the locker rooms, the benches and the club museum.

Highlights

  • Stadium tour behind the scenes
  • Interactive club museum
  • Pitch view from the stands

Good to know

  • Tour costs €15 per person including museum
  • Guided tours offered in two languages
  • Entrance 1 café has stadium views

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