The stadium was constructed in just 82 days during the summer of 1935.
The original main stand was built with a distinctive Art Deco style facade.
The stadium's record attendance of 43,984 was set in 1963 against Leicester City before the transition to an all-seater venue.
The pitch is situated at a lower elevation than the surrounding city street level.
Norwich City fans are historically referred to as 'The Canaries' due to the club's association with canary breeding in the city.
The stadium location was formerly the site of a Boulton and Paul ironworks factory.
A major fire in 1984 destroyed the old City Stand, leading to the rapid development of modern, safer spectator facilities.
Carrow Road is the home stadium of Norwich City Football Club, situated in Norwich, Norfolk. Opened in 1935, the venue replaced the club's previous home at The Nest. The stadium features a four-stand configuration, with the largest being the South Stand. It has an all-seated capacity of approximately 27,000 spectators. The pitch measures 105 by 68 meters and utilizes a hybrid grass surface. The stadium site borders the River Wensum, which runs adjacent to the North Stand. It frequently hosts international youth matches and community events beyond standard league fixtures. The stadium includes dedicated hospitality suites and a club superstore.
From the pedestrian bridge overlooking the River Wensum for a view of the stadium exterior.
Book stadium tours in advance to access the tunnel, dressing rooms, and pitchside.
Check the official fixture calendar before planning, as local travel is restricted on match days.
Visit the dedicated fan zone at the south end for pre-match refreshments.
Attempting to visit the stadium grounds on busy match days without a pre-purchased ticket.
Tours are unavailable on match days and during significant club events.
Respect stadium security protocols and prohibited item lists during tours.
