Lilleküla Stadium, Tallinn

Name: Lilleküla Stadium
Address: Tallinn, Estonia

#25 among attractions in Tallinn

Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums

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Nestled in the heart of Estonia's capital, Lilleküla Stadium, also known as A. Le Coq Arena, stands as a modern testament to the city of Tallinn's passion for sports. This multifunctional sport venue, primarily used for football matches, is the largest stadium in Estonia and serves as the home ground for the Estonia national football team and the local football club, FC Flora.

Inaugurated in 2001, Lilleküla Stadium boasts a seating capacity of around 14,000 spectators, making it an ideal location for large-scale sporting events and international matches. Its design is focused on providing an intimate atmosphere, where fans are close to the action, ensuring an exhilarating experience for both players and supporters.

The stadium's facilities are state-of-the-art, with a natural grass pitch that meets the highest standards set by UEFA and FIFA. It also features modern amenities, such as VIP lounges, a press center, and conference rooms, making it a versatile venue for various events beyond sports.

Over the years, Lilleküla Stadium has hosted numerous memorable matches, including qualifiers for the UEFA Champions League and Europa League, as well as international fixtures. It is not just a place for competitive sports; the stadium also opens its doors for concerts and other cultural events, contributing to the vibrant social life of Tallinn.

Visitors to Lilleküla Stadium can enjoy the action-packed atmosphere of a match day or opt for a guided tour to explore the behind-the-scenes facilities of this iconic venue. The stadium is easily accessible by public transport, and its location in Tallinn makes it a convenient stop for tourists seeking to experience the city's lively sports culture.

Local name: A. Le Coq Arena Opened: 2 June 2001 (22 years ago)Capacity: 14.3 thous.Coordinates: 59°25'17"N, 24°43'55"E

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Kesklinn (Kitseküla)Tallinn Estonia

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lilleküla Stadium?

Nearby attractions include Uus Maailm, Tallinn (8 min walk), Pärnu mnt, Tallinn (10 min walk), Kitseküla, Tallinn (14 min walk), National Library of Estonia, Tallinn (18 min walk).

How to get to Lilleküla Stadium by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lilleküla Stadium:

Bus

Kotka • Lines: 23 (3 min walk)
Virmalise • Lines: 32 (5 min walk)

Light rail

Lilleküla • Lines: Elron Kloogaranna --> Tallinn, Elron Paldiski --> Tallinn, Elron Riisipere --> Tallinn, Elron Tallinn --> Kloogaranna, Elron Tallinn --> Paldiski, Elron Tallinn --> Riisipere (8 min walk)
Kitseküla • Lines: Elron Aegviidu --> Tallinn, Elron Tallinn --> Aegviidu (8 min walk)

Tram

Vineeri • Lines: 3, 4 (12 min walk)
Tallinn-Väike • Lines: 3, 4 (14 min walk)

Trolleybus

Koidu • Lines: T3 (14 min walk)
Koskla • Lines: T3, T4 (15 min walk)

Train

Tallinn-Väike (20 min walk)