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Venues #12 in Maastricht

Stadion de Geusselt

4 · 1,906 reviews
Functional, sporty, and community-focused.
Stadion de Geusselt, Geusseltweg 11, 6225 XS Maastricht, Netherlands
Interesting facts
1

The stadium is named after the nearby Geusselt castle, which dates back to the 14th century.

2

MVV Maastricht, the primary tenant, is one of the oldest professional football clubs in the Netherlands.

3

The stadium sits on a site that was once part of a larger estate involving historical moats and defensive structures.

4

The playing surface dimensions conform to standard UEFA requirements for professional football matches.

5

The venue is frequently used for local youth tournaments and community sporting events outside of professional fixtures.

Overview

Stadion de Geusselt is a multi-use stadium located in the Geusseltpark area of Maastricht, Netherlands. It serves as the home ground for the professional football club MVV Maastricht. The stadium features a capacity of approximately 10,000 spectators and utilizes a natural grass pitch. It was opened in 1961 as a replacement for the older De Boschpoort stadium. The structure underwent significant renovations in the 1990s and early 2000s to modernize its facilities and stands. The stadium is integrated into a larger sports and recreational complex in the northern part of the city. It remains the primary venue for competitive football matches within the Limburg province's capital.

Photo spot

The elevated vantage point in Geusseltpark overlooking the stadium exterior and the adjacent castle.

Insider tips

Check the official MVV Maastricht match calendar before planning a visit, as the site is restricted on game days.

Walk through the surrounding Geusseltpark to see the historical castle ruins after viewing the stadium exterior.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to enter the pitch or team areas during training sessions without authorization.

Good to know

Closed for general public access during professional match days and private team training events.

Etiquette

Respect local supporters and restricted access areas during match preparations.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1 hour
Best time to visit
Late afternoon on a non-match day for peaceful park access and exterior viewing.
Address
Stadion de Geusselt, Geusseltweg 11, 6225 XS Maastricht, Netherlands
50.857, 5.718
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Details
Home TeamMVV Maastricht
SurfaceNatural grass

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1 hour to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late afternoon on a non-match day for peaceful park access and exterior viewing..

The elevated vantage point in Geusseltpark overlooking the stadium exterior and the adjacent castle.

Close by you'll find Stadspark, Sint Servaasbrug, Basilica of Our Lady.