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Venues #8 in Plymouth

Home Park Stadium

4.5 · 1,994 reviews
Energetic and passionate on match days.
Home Park Stadium, Mayflower Dr, Plymouth PL2 3DQ, United Kingdom
Interesting facts
1

The stadium was originally a track and cycle racing circuit before becoming a permanent football ground.

2

During the Second World War, the stadium was severely damaged by German bombing raids in 1941.

3

The Mayflower Grandstand redevelopment, completed in 2020, added 5,500 seats to the stadium's capacity.

4

The pitch is one of the few in the English Football League to feature a dedicated drainage and undersoil heating system designed to combat the high rainfall of the South West region.

5

In 1984, the stadium hosted a concert by Elton John, marking a significant transition into hosting non-sporting events.

Overview

Home Park Stadium is the home ground of Plymouth Argyle Football Club, located in Central Park, Plymouth. The stadium currently features a capacity of approximately 17,900 spectators following the redevelopment of the Mayflower Grandstand. The venue is colloquially known as the Theatre of Greens among its supporter base. It has served as the club's primary venue since 1901. The current infrastructure includes a modern hospitality suite and an integrated superstore for club merchandise. The pitch utilizes a hybrid grass surface to withstand heavy fixture schedules. It is a multi-purpose venue that hosts concerts and community events alongside professional football matches.

Photo spot

The statue of Jack Leslie situated outside the Mayflower Grandstand.

Insider tips

Book tickets for the Mayflower Grandstand for the most modern facilities and expansive views.

Visit the Argyle Superstore outside of match days to avoid long queues.

Check the official website for stadium tour availability as these are not held on match days.

What to avoid

Attempting to park at the stadium on match days, as public parking is extremely restricted.

Good to know

Closed for tours on match days and public holidays; check online for event-specific closures.

Etiquette

Standard sporting event behavior; away team colors are restricted to the designated away supporters section.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
2-3 hours
Best time to visit
Late afternoon on match days for the full atmosphere, or weekday mornings for quiet tours.
Address
Home Park Stadium, Mayflower Dr, Plymouth PL2 3DQ, United Kingdom
Website
50.388, -4.151
Get directions
Details
TeamPlymouth Argyle FC
SurfaceHybrid Grass

Frequently asked

Plan for about 2-3 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late afternoon on match days for the full atmosphere, or weekday mornings for quiet tours..

The statue of Jack Leslie situated outside the Mayflower Grandstand.

Close by you'll find Hoe Park, The Box, National Marine Aquarium.