Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas
Stadium Madrid football stadium, home to Rayo Vallecano
In Madrid’s Vallecas neighborhood, this stadium hosts Rayo Vallecano matches; fans come for close-quarters football atmosphere, local bars and gritty match-day culture.
Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas is a football stadium in the Vallecas district of Madrid and the long-standing home of Rayo Vallecano. The ground is a compact urban stadium noted for its steep stands and close proximity of spectators to the pitch.
Matchday atmosphere and local support are key reasons supporters visit, along with the club shop and matchday facilities. The stadium has been rebuilt and renovated on the same site over time to update facilities and seating.
The venue occupies a neighbourhood location in the Puente de Vallecas area of Madrid and is well connected to the city’s public transport network. Vallecas is the nearest district and forms the immediate urban context for the stadium.
- Home ground: Home stadium of the Madrid football club Rayo Vallecano and known for its intimate atmosphere and partisan local support.
- Capacity range: Seating capacity is roughly fourteen to fifteen thousand spectators, making it a compact urban stadium in Madrid.
How to Get to Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas #
Vallecas is well served by Madrid metro Line 1 (Portazgo and Puente de Vallecas stations are closest) and commuter rail (Cercanías) via Vallecas station. From central Madrid, it’s a 20-30 minute metro ride; walking from Portazgo station takes about 10-15 minutes.
Tips for Visiting Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas #
- If attending a Rayo Vallecano match, use Arganda line C-2 Cercanías to Entrevías and walk 10-15 minutes or take Metro Line 1 to Portazgo and walk north - both approaches avoid the busiest areas.
- Buy tickets in advance for important fixtures; on derby days arrive early to enjoy local bars and avoid line delays at security.
- Check stadium notices for museum or tour availability - tours are limited and often scheduled around the club calendar.
Best Time to Visit Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas #
Best visited during the football season (Aug-May) for the authentic stadium atmosphere.
Weather & Climate near Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas #
Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 32°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 10 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall.
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October
October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with 53 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and partly cloudy skies.