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Venues #2 in Warsaw

PGE Narodowy

4.6 · 64,430 reviews
Industrial, modern, and energetic.
PGE Narodowy, al. Księcia Józefa Poniatowskiego 1, 03-901 Warszawa, Poland
Interesting facts
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The stadium was built on the reinforced concrete skeleton of the historic 10th-Anniversary Stadium.

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The facade features red and silver aluminum mesh panels arranged to mimic the colors of the Polish flag.

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The roof design includes a central spire with a retractable membrane that can be opened or closed based on weather conditions.

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The stadium's inner structure includes a dedicated chapel for athletes and staff.

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It is the largest stadium in Poland, with a capacity exceeding 58,000 spectators for sporting events.

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The pitch can be completely covered to host indoor events like monster truck rallies and motocross shows.

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The building was designed by a consortium led by JSK Architekci, in collaboration with GMP Architekten and Schlaich Bergermann und Partner.

Overview

PGE Narodowy is a multi-purpose stadium in Warsaw featuring a retractable roof and a facade inspired by the Polish national flag. It was constructed on the site of the former 10th-Anniversary Stadium and hosted the opening match of UEFA Euro 2012. The structure functions as a year-round venue for international football matches, major concerts, and large-scale trade exhibitions. Visitors can access the facility via guided tours that highlight the technical infrastructure and backstage areas. During winter, the stadium grounds frequently host an ice rink and winter sports attractions. The complex includes conference facilities and retail spaces integrated into its main structure. It serves as the home ground for the Poland national football team.

Photo spot

The viewing platform near the main pedestrian entrance provides the best angle for capturing the stadium's distinctive red and white facade.

Insider tips

Book stadium tour tickets online in advance to secure a spot for specific routes like the 'Behind the Scenes' tour.

Check the official event calendar before planning a visit, as the facility is frequently closed to tours during major concerts or matches.

Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the stadium tours involve significant amounts of walking and stairs.

What to avoid

Attempting to visit during major event days without a pre-purchased ticket, as surrounding areas may be restricted for crowd control.

Good to know

Closed to general tour visitors during major stadium-wide events, concerts, and national team match days.

Etiquette

Casual, but respectful of security procedures; no sharp objects or large bags permitted during events.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1.5-2 hours
Best time to visit
Late spring or early autumn, when the retractable roof is often open and outdoor temperatures are comfortable for walking the promenade.
Address
PGE Narodowy, al. Księcia Józefa Poniatowskiego 1, 03-901 Warszawa, Poland
52.239, 21.045
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Details
Venue capacity58,580 seats
Architectural featureRetractable PVC membrane roof

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1.5-2 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late spring or early autumn, when the retractable roof is often open and outdoor temperatures are comfortable for walking the promenade..

The viewing platform near the main pedestrian entrance provides the best angle for capturing the stadium's distinctive red and white facade.

Close by you'll find Skaryszewski Park in the name of Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Royal Baths, The Royal Castle in Warsaw.