Lamport Stadium, Toronto

Name: Lamport Stadium
Address: 1151 King St W, Toronto, M6K 1E9, Canada
Telephone: +1 416-392-1366

#29 among attractions in Toronto

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Facts and practical information

Lamport Stadium, a bustling hub for sports enthusiasts in the heart of Toronto, Canada, stands as a testament to the city's vibrant sporting culture. Known affectionately as "The Den," this iconic sport venue is nestled in the Liberty Village neighborhood and has become a focal point for rugby and soccer fans throughout the region.

Constructed in 1975, Lamport Stadium has undergone several renovations to maintain its status as a premier location for athletic events. The facility boasts a seating capacity of approximately 9,600 spectators, ensuring an electric atmosphere for home games and international fixtures alike. The stadium's synthetic turf field is designed to accommodate a variety of sports, including rugby league, rugby union, soccer, and ultimate frisbee, making it a versatile venue for amateur and professional events.

As the home ground for the Toronto Wolfpack Rugby League team and a frequent host for Toronto FC's reserve matches, Lamport Stadium has solidified its place in the city's sports narrative. The stadium's accessibility to downtown Toronto and its proximity to a plethora of dining and entertainment options further enhance the game-day experience for visitors.

Lamport Stadium is not only a place for sports but also a community gathering spot, hosting a range of events beyond athletic competitions. From cultural festivals to concerts, the venue is a dynamic space that reflects the diversity and energy of Toronto.

Alternative names: Opened: 1 July 1975 (48 years ago)Capacity: 9600Coordinates: 43°38'20"N, 79°25'24"W

Address

1151 King St WWest End (Liberty Village)Toronto M6K 1E9 Canada

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+1 416-392-1366

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Lamport Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Exhibition Place, BMO Field, Ricoh Coliseum, Scadding Cabin.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Lamport Stadium open?

Lamport Stadium is open:

Monday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Lamport Stadium?

Nearby attractions include Liberty Village, Toronto (4 min walk), The Theatre Centre, Toronto (8 min walk), Dufferin Street bridges, Toronto (9 min walk), Parkdale Library, Toronto (10 min walk).

How to get to Lamport Stadium by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lamport Stadium:

Tram

Joe Shuster Way • Lines: 504A, 504B (2 min walk)
Jefferson Avenue • Lines: 504A, 504B (3 min walk)

Bus

King Street West • Lines: 63, 63A, 63B (4 min walk)
Atlantic Avenue • Lines: 63 (4 min walk)

Train

Exhibition (8 min walk)