Stade des Alpes, Grenoble
Facts and practical information
The Stade des Alpes is a modern sports venue that has become an integral part of the cityscape of Grenoble, France. Opened in 2008, this stadium boasts a seating capacity of over 20,000 spectators, making it a prime destination for sports fans in the region.
Located in the heart of the French Alps, the stadium's design is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, with its architecture seamlessly blending into the surrounding mountainous landscape. The Stade des Alpes is primarily used for football and rugby matches and serves as the home ground for the Grenoble Foot 38 football team and the FC Grenoble rugby union team.
One of the distinctive features of the Stade des Alpes is its eco-friendly construction. The venue was designed with sustainability in mind, featuring solar panels on its roof and an advanced rainwater collection system for irrigating the pitch. These green initiatives reflect the city's commitment to environmental responsibility.
The stadium is not only a place for professional sports but also a venue for various community events and concerts, enriching the cultural life of Grenoble. With its modern facilities, the Stade des Alpes includes VIP areas, a press room, and multiple concession stands, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Access to the Stade des Alpes is convenient, with ample parking available and excellent public transport links. The stadium's location also allows for spectacular views of the French Alps, providing a unique backdrop for events held there.
Avenue de ValmyGrand Quartier 4 (Clémenceau)Grenoble 38000
Stade des Alpes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Musée de Grenoble, Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation à Grenoble, Bastille, Palais des Sports.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Stade des Alpes open?
- Monday 7:30 am - 9 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am - 9 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am - 9 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am - 9 pm
- Friday 7:30 am - 9 pm
- Saturday 8 am - 1 pm
- Sunday closed
Which popular attractions are close to Stade des Alpes?
How to get to Stade des Alpes by public transport?
Bus
- Grenoble - Hôtel de Ville • Lines: 6060, 6080, 6200, C1, Exp2, T80, X01 (3 min walk)
- Bir Hakeim • Lines: 12, 14, 15, T80, T87 (6 min walk)
Tram
- Grenoble - Hôtel de Ville • Lines: C (3 min walk)
- Flandrin - Valmy • Lines: C (6 min walk)
Aerialway
- Bastille • Lines: Téléphérique de la Bastille (28 min walk)