Estádio Nacional

Estádio Nacional (often called the Jamor National Stadium) is Portugal’s national stadium located in the Jamor valley near Lisbon. It is a purpose-built national sports stadium and the focal point of a larger sports complex set in wooded parkland.

The stadium bowl includes a football pitch surrounded by an athletics track and seating for national and major cup fixtures; the venue is the traditional host of the Taça de Portugal final and other major domestic events. The complex also provides training grounds and ancillary sports facilities.

The national stadium was developed in the mid-20th century as part of a state sports programme and has been used for domestic cup finals, national team matches and large public sporting events. The site combines sporting function with parkland and is a notable landmark for Portuguese football events.

The Estádio Nacional sits in the Jamor river valley about 8-10 km west of central Lisbon, within the Oeiras/Municipal park area, surrounded by woodland and recreational spaces.

• Cup final venue: The stadium is commonly known as the Jamor National Stadium and hosts the annual Portuguese Cup final; it sits in a river valley parkland setting that is popular for recreation.
• Location: Located in the Jamor valley about 8-10 km west of central Lisbon, the site combines a stadium with wider outdoor sports facilities and public parkland.

What to See #

• Main stadium bowl: The main bowl and pitch form part of a larger sports complex and include an athletics track and training facilities used for national and club-level competition.
• Sports complex: Adjacent training grounds, tennis courts and indoor sports facilities that form the wider national sports complex in the Jamor valley.