Red Bull Arena (Salzburg) Stadium
Modern football stadium in Salzburg, home of FC Salzburg
A modern stadium near Salzburg hosting FC Red Bull Salzburg matches and occasional concerts. Football supporters attend league and European fixtures; the arena sits near Salzburg's ring road and transport links to the city centre.
Red Bull Arena is a football stadium located in Wals-Siezenheim, on the outskirts of Salzburg, Austria. It serves as the home stadium for FC Red Bull Salzburg and hosts domestic league and European fixtures.
The stadium includes spectator seating around a natural-grass pitch and modern facilities for fans and players. It is used primarily for professional football but can host other large-scale sporting events and concerts.
The venue opened in the early 2000s and replaced earlier, smaller facilities at the same site; it was developed to meet contemporary standards for seating, hospitality and media. Since opening it has been the principal sporting arena for top-level football in the Salzburg region.
The arena lies approximately 4-6 km west of Salzburg city centre, with road links and local transit connections from the city and surrounding suburbs.
- Location and capacity: Located in Wals-Siezenheim just west of Salzburg city, the stadium is the home ground of FC Red Bull Salzburg and holds roughly 30,000 spectators.
How to Get to Red Bull Arena (Salzburg)#
The stadium is about 3 km north of Salzburg’s Hauptbahnhof; take bus line 3 or a short taxi ride from the city center. Walking from the historic centre takes about 35-40 minutes along the Salzach river.
Tips for Visiting Red Bull Arena (Salzburg)#
- If possible attend a Red Bull Salzburg match to hear the stadium's acoustics; local support is energetic and musical.
- The fan zones near the stadium are lively before matches and a good place to absorb local football culture.
- Check tour schedules in advance - guided stadium tours and the museum have limited seasonal hours.
Best Time to Visit Red Bull Arena (Salzburg)#
Visit during the football season for a match experience; tours are possible in summer but check schedules.
Weather & Climate near Red Bull Arena (Salzburg)#
Red Bull Arena (Salzburg)'s climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -4°C to 24°C. Abundant rainfall (1236 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (158 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (161 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (156 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (103 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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