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RCDE Stadium

4.6 · 12,283 reviews
Energetic and sports-oriented
RCDE Stadium, Av. del Baix Llobregat, 100, 08940 Cornellà de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
Interesting facts
1

The stadium was the first in Spain to integrate a solar energy system across its entire roof structure, aiming for high environmental sustainability.

2

The pitch is constructed with a combination of natural and synthetic fibers to maintain durability despite high-frequency usage.

3

The stadium's structural design was recognized with the 'Stadium Business Awards' for its innovative architectural approach.

4

It is one of the few elite European stadiums that strictly separates pedestrian traffic from vehicle access routes to improve safety.

5

The club museum features a digital wall that tracks the career statistics of every player who has represented the team since its founding in 1900.

Overview

RCDE Stadium, officially known as Stage Front Stadium for sponsorship reasons, serves as the home ground for RCD Espanyol. The venue features a 40,500-seat capacity and utilizes a 100% ecological grass pitch. It was inaugurated in 2009, replacing the historic Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys. Designed with a distinct metallic facade, the architecture incorporates significant solar energy installations on the roof. The stadium is located in the Cornellà-El Prat area, positioning it on the outskirts of Barcelona. It is built to UEFA Category 4 standards, allowing it to host major international football tournaments. The stadium complex includes the club's museum, dedicated to the team's history and trophy collection.

Photo spot

The main entrance plaza featuring the large club crest and the bronze statue commemorating the late player Daniel Jarque.

Insider tips

Book a guided stadium tour in advance to gain access to the dressing rooms and the player tunnel area.

Check the official match calendar before visiting, as site access is restricted or modified on game days.

Visit the club shop during weekday mornings to avoid the heavy congestion seen during pre-match hours.

What to avoid

Attempting to visit on match days without a pre-purchased ticket, as the surrounding area experiences severe congestion.

Good to know

Museum and stadium tours are closed on match days and public holidays.

Etiquette

Respect club-specific merchandise and refrain from wearing rival team colors during stadium tours.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
2-3 hours
Best time to visit
Weekday mornings outside of the football season for a quieter, more comprehensive tour experience.
Address
RCDE Stadium, Av. del Baix Llobregat, 100, 08940 Cornellà de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
41.348, 2.075
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Details
Stadium Capacity40,500
Architectural FeatureSolar-panelled roof

Frequently asked

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

The best time to visit is Weekday mornings outside of the football season for a quieter, more comprehensive tour experience..

The main entrance plaza featuring the large club crest and the bronze statue commemorating the late player Daniel Jarque.

Close by you'll find Parc de Can Mercader, Spotify Camp Nou, Parc Agrari del Baix Llobregat.