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Cape Town Stadium
Stadium

DHL Stadium

DHL Stadium in Green Point is home to the Cape Town Stormers and Western Province rugby. Plan a visit for matches, Supercross, marathons or concerts, with tips on tickets and parking.

DHL Stadium is in Green Point, Cape Town, and is the home ground of the Cape Town Stormers and Western Province rugby teams. The stadium also hosts motorsport, marathons and concerts, so the events you can see here vary widely. The venue is known for being clean and well run, with friendly staff, solid security and a choice of food stalls. Rugby matches are the main draw, and the setting includes views of Table Mountain.

Home of Cape Town rugby

DHL Stadium
DHL Stadium

DHL Stadium is the home stadium for the Cape Town Stormers and Western Province rugby teams. Many visitors come for a rugby match, and the atmosphere in the stands is lively.

Ticket and food prices are reasonable compared with other sporting events, and a match is suitable for the whole family.

Events beyond rugby

DHL Stadium
DHL Stadium

The stadium's layout works for motorsport, and it has hosted Supercross events.

It is also a venue for the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon. The 2026 edition used the stadium for the expo, a welcome ceremony and a dinner, and the first waves of runners started here. The finish area is also in the stadium.

The venue hosts concerts as well, so check the calendar for the event you want to see.

Getting there and access

The stadium has a free parking lot, a paid parking lot and paid street parking. Several visitors have found the parking distance from the stadium to be the main inconvenience, so plan to arrive with time to spare.

Wheelchair users can use accessible seating, an accessible entrance, an accessible restroom and accessible parking. The stadium is also listed as LGBTQ+ friendly and has a transgender safe space.

FAQ

Is DHL Stadium wheelchair accessible?

Yes. The stadium has wheelchair accessible seating, an accessible entrance, an accessible restroom and an accessible parking lot.

Do I need to book tickets in advance?

Getting tickets in advance is recommended. Demand is high for rugby matches and concerts.

Where can I park at DHL Stadium?

The stadium has a free parking lot, a paid parking lot and paid street parking. Parking can be a long walk from the gates, so public transport or ride-hailing may be easier.

What events are held at DHL Stadium?

The stadium hosts rugby matches for the Cape Town Stormers and Western Province, Supercross and other motorsport events, the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, and concerts.

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