Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium Stadium

Brunei's national stadium for football and events

Bandar Seri Begawan's national stadium hosts football matches, athletics and large public events; visitors attend games and national celebrations.

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Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium at a Glance#

Address: Hassanal Bolkiah National (Sultan) Stadium, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei

About Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium#

Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium is the main sports stadium in Bandar Seri Begawan and serves as Brunei’s primary venue for football and athletics. It is used for national matches, sporting events and large public gatherings.

The stadium includes a grass pitch and spectator stands configured for football and track events. It functions as the central venue for major domestic sporting fixtures and national events.

Built to serve national sporting needs, the stadium hosts domestic league matches, national team fixtures and community athletic events. It remains the principal large-capacity stadium in Brunei.

The stadium is located within Bandar Seri Begawan and is accessible by road from the city centre and surrounding districts.

How to Get to Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium#

Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium is in the Bandar Seri Begawan area and is normally reached by car or taxi from the city centre; local buses serve the broader city and stadium precinct as well. If driving, follow the main roads serving Bandar Seri Begawan to the stadium area where event parking is provided.

Tips for Visiting Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium#

  • Check the stadium event schedule in advance and arrive well before kick‑off-road access and local streets become heavily congested around match and event start times.
  • Public transport or taxis are often quicker than driving for big events; plan your departure early because exiting the area after a full stadium will add significant delay.

Best Time to Visit Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium#

Best time: during the drier months (Feb-Oct) and for evening events when temperatures are cooler.

Drier season
Feb-Oct · 24-32°C
Lower chance of rain for outdoor events; evenings are generally more comfortable for spectators.
Wetter season
Nov-Jan · 24-31°C
Higher risk of heavy rain that can affect outdoor matches and travel to the stadium-check event schedules.

Weather & Climate near Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium#

Climate

Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 24°C to 32°C. Heavy rainfall (3829 mm/year), wettest in November.

Air Quality: AQI 57 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JanuaryMarchFebruary
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
32°
Warmest Month
23°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Good 24° - 31° 31° 389 mm overcast 85% 2.0 m/s 2.0 extreme 11.8h
February Acceptable 24° - 31° 31° 232 mm overcast 86% 1.7 m/s 2.3 extreme 11.9h
March Acceptable 24° - 32° 32° 199 mm overcast 84% 1.7 m/s 2.5 extreme 12.0h
April Acceptable 24° - 32° 33° 267 mm overcast 82% 1.6 m/s 2.5 extreme 12.1h
May Acceptable 24° - 32° 33° 318 mm overcast 82% 1.9 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.2h
June Acceptable 24° - 32° 32° 284 mm overcast 81% 2.1 m/s 2.1 extreme 12.3h
July Acceptable 24° - 32° 32° 281 mm overcast 81% 2.3 m/s 2.1 extreme 12.2h
August Acceptable 24° - 32° 32° 294 mm overcast 81% 2.5 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.2h
September Acceptable 24° - 32° 31° 354 mm overcast 82% 2.0 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.0h
October Acceptable 24° - 31° 31° 390 mm overcast 84% 1.8 m/s 2.1 extreme 11.9h
November Acceptable 24° - 31° 31° 414 mm overcast 84% 1.8 m/s 2.0 extreme 11.8h
December Acceptable 24° - 31° 31° 407 mm overcast 84% 2.2 m/s 2.0 very high 11.7h

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