Spain’s La Liga is not only a stage for top-tier football but also a showcase of iconic stadiums—from historic cathedrals of the game to modern architectural wonders. Here’s your complete guide to the 20 stadiums hosting the 2025–26 La Liga season, featuring capacity, city, club, and one surprising or unique fact about each one.
1. Camp Nou
- Club: FC Barcelona
- City: Barcelona
- Capacity: 105,000
- Interesting Fact: The largest stadium in Europe, Camp Nou is currently being renovated into a futuristic mega-arena with a fully covered roof and a 360° screen circling the inner bowl.
2. Santiago Bernabéu
- Club: Real Madrid
- City: Madrid
- Capacity: 83,186
- Interesting Fact: Now featuring a retractable pitch and a futuristic facade, the revamped Bernabéu can also host basketball games, concerts, and even esports tournaments.
3. Metropolitano
- Club: Atlético Madrid
- City: Madrid
- Capacity: 70,460
- Interesting Fact: Known for its fan-generated atmosphere, the stadium’s roof is illuminated with LED lights, creating a stunning visual during night matches.
4. Estadio Benito Villamarín
- Club: Real Betis
- City: Seville
- Capacity: 60,721
- Interesting Fact: Set to expand to over 70,000 in coming years, this stadium is known for having one of the loudest fanbases in Spain.
5. San Mamés
- Club: Athletic Club Bilbao
- City: Bilbao
- Capacity: 53,289
- Interesting Fact: Nicknamed “The Cathedral”, it’s the only stadium in the world with a Michelin-star restaurant inside.
6. Mestalla
- Club: Valencia CF
- City: Valencia
- Capacity: 49,430
- Interesting Fact: Built in 1923, it’s the oldest stadium in La Liga and features one of the steepest stands in European football.
7. RCDE Stadium
- Club: RCD Espanyol
- City: Cornellà de Llobregat
- Capacity: 42,260
- Interesting Fact: Despite being one of the most modern in Spain, it’s often called the most underrated due to Espanyol’s underdog status.
8. Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán
- Club: Sevilla FC
- City: Seville
- Capacity: 43,883
- Interesting Fact: The stadium witnessed Diego Maradona’s only season in Spanish club football (1982–83) when Argentina played a World Cup match here.
9. Anoeta (Reale Arena)
- Club: Real Sociedad
- City: San Sebastián
- Capacity: 39,313
- Interesting Fact: Originally built with an athletics track, it was redeveloped recently to bring fans closer, creating a more intense football atmosphere.
10. Martínez Valero
- Club: Elche CF
- City: Elche
- Capacity: 31,388
- Interesting Fact: It hosted one of the most memorable World Cup upsets: Hungary 10–1 El Salvador in 1982.
11. Ciutat de València
- Club: Levante UD
- City: Valencia
- Capacity: 26,354
- Interesting Fact: It became the first stadium in Spain powered entirely by renewable energy after a recent eco-upgrade.
12. Balaídos
- Club: Celta Vigo
- City: Vigo
- Capacity: 24,870
- Interesting Fact: Located near the Atlantic Ocean, strong coastal winds often make matches here unpredictable and tricky for goalkeepers.
13. El Sadar
- Club: CA Osasuna
- City: Pamplona
- Capacity: 23,576
- Interesting Fact: Known for its intimidating atmosphere, it was voted the “loudest small stadium” in Spain by La Liga players in 2022.
14. Mallorca Son Moix (Visit Mallorca Estadi)
- Club: RCD Mallorca
- City: Palma
- Capacity: 23,142
- Interesting Fact: Originally designed as an athletics stadium for the 1999 Universiade, it’s now being transformed into a compact football-only venue.
15. La Cerámica
- Club: Villarreal CF
- City: Villarreal
- Capacity: 23,008
- Interesting Fact: The stadium’s name and design pay tribute to the region’s ceramic industry, and the stands are covered in locally produced tiles.
16. Vallecas
- Club: Rayo Vallecano
- City: Madrid (Puente de Vallecas)
- Capacity: 14,708
- Interesting Fact: One of the most unique stadiums, it has one open end—no stand at all—offering a rare view into the Madrid skyline.
17. Montilivi
- Club: Girona FC
- City: Girona
- Capacity: 14,624
- Interesting Fact: Despite its small size, Montilivi hosted European football in 2023 after Girona’s remarkable run into the top 5 of La Liga.
18. Mendizorrotza
- Club: Deportivo Alavés
- City: Vitoria-Gasteiz
- Capacity: 19,840
- Interesting Fact: Built in 1924, it’s one of the oldest stadiums in Spain and retains much of its classic charm.
19. Coliseum
- Club: Getafe CF
- City: Getafe
- Capacity: 16,500
- Interesting Fact: The stadium sits at one of the highest elevations in La Liga, often cited as a factor in the club’s tough home performances.
