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Visiting Cardiff Arms Park: what to know before you go

Westgate Street, CF10 1JA, Cardiff, United Kingdom

Cardiff Arms Park is a Multi-purpose stadium in Cardiff, open since 1882, with room for about 12,500 people.

Most dates fall on Saturday and Friday.

The busiest month ahead is December 2026, with 4 dates.

5 public transport stops are within walking distance (Train and Bus station); the nearest is Rail transport in Cardiff, 420 m away.

Cardiff Arms Park

Key facts

Type of venue
Multi-purpose stadium
Capacity
12,500
Opened
1882
Address
Westgate Street, CF10 1JA, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Upcoming events
11
Busiest days
Saturday, Friday

Cardiff Arms Park, month by month

  • October 20261 date, including Cardiff RFC v Ebbw Vale
  • November 20262 dates, including The Ultimate Rugby Quiz and Cardiff RFC v Llandovery
  • December 20264 dates, including Cardiff Rugby v Ulster Rugby, Cardiff RFC v Newport and Cardiff Rugby v Bath Rugby
  • January 20272 dates, including Cardiff Rugby v Ospreys and Cardiff Rugby v Montpellier
  • April 20271 date, including Guinness Women's Six Nations: Wales v Ireland

Arriving by public transport

  • Rail transport in CardiffTrain420 m
    5 min walk
  • Cardiff CentralTrain440 m
    6 min walk
  • Cardiff Bus StationBus station470 m
    6 min walk
  • Caerdydd CanologTrain470 m
    6 min walk
  • Railway InnTrain480 m
    6 min walk

Arriving by car

4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 40 m from the venue.

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Cardiff Arms Park: practical questions

How many people fit in Cardiff Arms Park?

Cardiff Arms Park has a capacity of about 12,500; the figure for a given show depends on its layout.

When did Cardiff Arms Park open?

Cardiff Arms Park opened in 1882.

What is the nearest stop to Cardiff Arms Park?

Rail transport in Cardiff (Train), 420 m away – about 5 min on foot.

Can I park near Cardiff Arms Park?

Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 40 m away.

Which month has the most events at Cardiff Arms Park?

December 2026, with 4 dates, including Cardiff Rugby v Ulster Rugby and Cardiff RFC v Newport.

Which other venues are close to Cardiff Arms Park?

Utilita Arena Cardiff (730 m), New Theatre Cardiff (650 m), Tramshed (560 m) and The Great Hall - Cardiff University Students' Union (1 km).

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