Weser-Stadion, Bremen
Facts and practical information
Nestled along the northern bank of the Weser River in the historic city of Bremen, the Weser-Stadion stands as a proud monument to the city's deep-rooted love for football. This iconic sport venue, with a capacity of over 42,000 spectators, is the pulsating heart of local and national football events, and serves as the home ground for the city's revered football team, SV Werder Bremen.
Constructed in 1924, the stadium has undergone numerous renovations to modernize its facilities and enhance the spectator experience. The most recent major redevelopment, completed in 2011, not only increased the seating capacity but also included the installation of photovoltaic cells on the roof, underlining the venue's commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
The Weser-Stadion is not only a temple for football enthusiasts but also a versatile venue that hosts concerts, cultural events, and international sporting fixtures, making it a central hub of entertainment in Bremen. Fans flock to the stadium, not just for the high-octane matches, but also for the vibrant atmosphere that encapsulates the spirit of the local community.
Accessibility is a key feature of the Weser-Stadion, with excellent public transport links that make it easy for fans to reach from all parts of the city. Inside, the stadium boasts state-of-the-art amenities, including ample catering facilities, modern restrooms, and a variety of seating options, from general admission to premium hospitality boxes.
For visitors looking to capture a piece of the history and excitement, the stadium offers guided tours, providing an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the players' locker rooms, the press area, and the hallowed pitch itself.
Weser-Stadion – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Kunsthalle Bremen, Helenenstraße, Heineken House, Wilhelm-Wagenfeld-Haus.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Weser-Stadion?
How to get to Weser-Stadion by public transport?
Tram
- Nienburger Straße • Lines: 3 (7 min walk)
- Weserstadion • Lines: 3 (7 min walk)
Bus
- Stader Straße/Hamburger Straße • Lines: 22 (12 min walk)
- Georg-Bitter-Straße • Lines: 22 (15 min walk)
Train
- Bremen Hauptbahnhof (41 min walk)