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Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium and Sports Museum

Location
Eastern Cape > Gqeberha > North End

Rates From
R30

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Description

Discover the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium and Sports Museum, a celebrated tribute to sporting excellence and history. Featuring a captivating collection of artefacts and memorabilia, this museum highlights unforgettable moments, including the celebrated 2010 FIFA World Cup. The museum offers an awe-inspiring journey through our rich sporting heritage. Enhance your visit with exclusive stadium tours, where you can explore the iconic venue and relive the excitement of the games. Experience the legacy of sports like never before!

Stadium Tours are conducted on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays between 13h00 and 16h00. Please contact the Marketing Department to book a tour.

The duration of the tour is 30 minutes and includes access to the VVIP area, the change rooms and upper level of the stadium. For full tours a maximum of 30 people are allowed. Tours for larger groups are conducted as a sit in session in the stadium bowl and are not walk-abouts.

The stadium has nine unique venues for seminars, workshops and exhibition to host event or function. moreover our outer fields ranging from 4000-22500 capacity spectators for small or large music events, festivals, and outdoor activities.

t: +27 (0) 41 408 8900
info@nmbstadium.co.za
The stadium, with a capacity of 46,000, stood approximately 40 meters high from field level to the top of the roof, comprising six levels in the West Stand and five levels in the North, South, and East Stands.

The playing field featured natural grass, while the surrounding areas were covered in artificial turf. Three VIP/VVIP lifts were installed—two in the West Stand and one in the East Stand—along with six passenger lifts throughout the stadium. Two additional lifts were planned for the Legacy phase, bringing the total to 11 lifts, with no escalators installed. Spectators accessed their seats via 32 color-coded turnstile gates on level 2 and four ramps leading from level 2 to level 5.

The stadium was equipped with two large viewing screens (12.7m x 7.2m) for live coverage of field activities. It also featured a total of 74 toilet blocks—36 on level 2, 4 on level 3, 14 on level 4, and 20 on level 5.

Parking for 1,600 vehicles was provided on Level 1, including Media Parking, Broadcast Bays, VVIP Parking, Special VVIP Parking, VIP Parking, Disabled Parking, and General Parking on site.


NELSON MANDELA BAY STADIUM CONFERENCING:

The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, located in Gqeberha, South Africa, is a premier venue known for its rich history, striking design, and top-notch facilities. From hosting international rugby matches to vibrant stand-up comedy shows, the stadium has a diverse event portfolio and is available for hire. Embracing modern technology, it excels in hosting hybrid livestream events that engage both in-person attendees and a broader online audience. Whether you're planning a business meeting, a conference, a product launch, or a private function, the versatile spaces within the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium can be tailored to meet your specific needs.

Host your next function at the NMB Stadium - be it a seminar, work product launch or conference - we are ready to host you!
Contact / ReservationsNelson Mandela Bay Stadium and Sports Museum


Alternatively contact the TOURISM call centre on +27 (0) 41 585 8884

MAP

Latitude : -33° 56' 17.00" S | Longitude : 25° 35' 57.96" E

Services

Groups Accepted Yes
Max Group Size 300
Min Group Size 1
Car Parking Available Yes
Covered Parking Yes
Bus Parking Available Yes
Day Visitors Allowed Yes
Smoking Areas Yes
Disabled Access Yes
Children Allowed Yes
Children Facilities Yes
Infant Facilities Yes
Medical Facilities Yes

Experience

Business and Conferencing

Conferencing
Conference Venue

Things to See and Do

Adventure & Sports
Rugby
Soccer

Arts & Culture
Local Festivals

Travel and Tours

Tours
Free Pass
Tours

Utilities

Financial
Cash
EFT
Master Card
Visa Card

Services
Parking
Passenger lift
Toilets

Conference Facilities - Available Seating

Room Name U-Shape Cinema Banquet School
NMBS Sports Museum 80

Languages

South African
Afrikaans
English
Xhosa