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Venues #6 in Leopoldsdorf

Generali-Arena

4.4 · 3,172 reviews
Energetic and intensely partisan during match days.
Generali-Arena, Horrpl. 1, 1100 Wien, Austria
Interesting facts
1

The stadium was originally known as the Franz Horr Stadion after a former president of the Vienna Football Association.

2

The 2018 modernization replaced the previous open-air stands with modern, covered enclosures to meet international standards.

3

The venue has served as a host site for UEFA Women's Champions League matches.

4

The stadium's structural design incorporates a 'Violets' color scheme reflective of the home team's identity.

5

It is one of the few stadiums in Austria equipped with a modern under-soil heating system to ensure playability during winter months.

Overview

Generali-Arena is a specialized football stadium in Vienna, serving as the home ground for FK Austria Wien. It is categorized as a UEFA Category 4 stadium, the highest level of European stadium classification. The venue underwent a major reconstruction completed in 2018 to modernize its infrastructure and increase capacity to approximately 17,500 spectators. The stadium features an all-seater design and is fully roofed to provide shelter in all weather conditions. It hosts both domestic Austrian Bundesliga matches and international UEFA competitions. The facility includes a dedicated fan shop, a club museum, and hospitality areas for match-day events. The pitch utilizes a high-quality natural grass surface maintained to professional standards.

Photo spot

From the upper tier of the West Stand for a panoramic view of the entire pitch.

Insider tips

Check the official club schedule, as access to the stadium interior is restricted outside of match days and guided tour events.

Bring a seat cushion if attending matches in late autumn or winter, as concrete stands can be cold despite the roof.

Visit the club museum on-site to view historical artifacts documenting the history of FK Austria Wien.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to enter the players' tunnel or restricted zones without authorized personnel.

Good to know

Closed for general public access on non-match days unless participating in a scheduled stadium tour.

Etiquette

No political symbols or pyrotechnics permitted; standard stadium code of conduct applies.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
2-3 hours for matches, 1 hour for tours
Best time to visit
Evenings during the autumn or spring season for match-day atmosphere.
Address
Generali-Arena, Horrpl. 1, 1100 Wien, Austria
48.162, 16.387
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Details
Home TeamFK Austria Wien
Stadium CapacityApprox. 17,500

Frequently asked

Plan for about 2-3 hours for matches, 1 hour for tours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Evenings during the autumn or spring season for match-day atmosphere..

From the upper tier of the West Stand for a panoramic view of the entire pitch.

Close by you'll find Belvedere Palace, Belvedere-Schlossgarten, St. Stephen's Cathedral.