History and description

The Cape Town Stadium was built to serve as a playing venue for the 2010 World Cup. Construction of the stadium started in March 2007 and came at a cost of $4.4 billion. The stadium has a capacity of 50,000 spectators. The main purpose of the stadium is to host (soccer) matches and other sporting events such as rugby, cricket, and American football.

In total, it served as the home ground for 14 teams.

Ajax Cape Town moved into the stadium after the tournament. They had been playing their matches at either the smaller Athlone Stadium or the similarly-sized Newlands Stadium.

How to get to Cape Town Stadium

It has a capacity of almost 50,000 people and is the home of South African football team Soccer City. Cape Town Stadium is located in the Green Point area at a few hundred metres from the Atlantic Ocean and Table Bay coast. It has a capacity of almost 50,000 people and is the home of South African football team Soccer City. The stadium is close to the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town's main entertainment and tourist area. Cape Town's Central Business District is nearby the V&A Waterfront.

Address: Fritz Sonnenberg Road, Green Point, Cape Town

Ajax Cape Town Tickets

Tickets for Ajax Cape Town matches can be bought online, at one of the Computicket sales outlets, or in person via one of the Tourist Office or Checkers stores. Other outlets include the V&A Waterfront info kiosk no2 (lower level). Prices for tickets range from R$40.00 for a seat behind the goal to R$80.00 for a seat at the main stand. In general only seats in the lower tier are being sold.

Relevant Internet links

The website Ajaxct.com is the official website of Ajax Cape Town. The site Capetown.travel is the official tourism site for Cape Town. Rob Grant wrote: December 12, 2016 at 3:07 pm As a visitor from Durban, I attended the HSBC Sevens tournament 2016. I have been to stadiums around the globe, and can say, this one is absolutely "World class? .Its clean,easy to get to, access to and from is easy, most impressive loo facilities too, a huge plus !!!Well done to all involved, will definitely be back for more of the same !!!

I visited the HSBC Sevens tournament 2016, and found it to be of exceptional quality. The stadium is clean and easily accessible, plus the facilities for restrooms are top-notch.

Well done to all involved, will definitely be back for more of the same !!!