Benfica Stadium Opening Hours & Best Time To Visit

Timings

Benfica Stadium

Benfica Stadium is open every day between 9:30am and 7pm during the summer schedule (June 15 to September 15) and between 10am and 6pm during the winter schedule (September 16 to June 14). However, make sure to check the official website for the schedule as the stadium remains closed on match days.

Jan - Mar

Apr - Jun

Jul - Sep

Oct - Dec

Jan 1 TO Jun 14 Timings Days (Jan 1 TO Jun 14)	TIMINGS
Monday	10:00–18:00
Tuesday	10:00–18:00
Wednesday	10:00–18:00
Thursday	10:00–18:00
Friday	10:00–18:00
Saturday (Today)	10:00–18:00
Sunday	10:00–18:00

Monday to Sunday - 9:30am to 7pm (summer hours) and 10am to 6pm (winter hours). The stadium remains closed on match days and closes at noon on the days before it's set to host a European Competition. Make sure to check the stadium's schedule before booking your tickets.

Benfica Museum

Jan 1 TO Dec 31 Timings Days (Jan 1 TO Dec 31)	TIMINGS
Monday	10:00–18:00
Tuesday	10:00–18:00
Wednesday	10:00–18:00
Thursday	10:00–18:00
Friday	10:00–18:00
Saturday (Today)	10:00–18:00
Sunday	10:00–18:00

Best time to visit the Benfica Stadium

Weekday vs Weekend

Weekday mornings are the best time to visit and enjoy fewer crowds at the stadium and museum. These are ideal if you're looking for a relaxed atmosphere and shorter queues at the ticket counter. The fewer crowds also let you immerse yourself in the exhibits for a well-rounded experience. On the other hand, the weekends are ideal for those seeking a more energetic crowd at the stadium or the museum. However, keep in mind that you'll have to deal with longer queues.

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Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Pleasant

Crowded

Very Crowded

Peak season vs low season

The peak season at the Benfica Stadium is typically between June, July, and August. During this period, you can expect large crowds, long queues for tickets, and high ticket demand. On the other hand, autumn and spring are ideal if you want to enjoy fewer crowds and shorter queues at the ticket counters. You also have the freedom to explore the exhibits at a relaxed pace

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Off Season

Moderate Season

Peak Season

How Long Do I Need to Tour Benfica Stadium?

To fully tour the Benfica Stadium and make the most of your visit, you should allocate approximately 2 to 3 hours. This timeframe allows for a guided tour of the stadium, including access to the dressing rooms, players' tunnel, and other restricted areas. Additionally, it provides enough time to explore the SL Benfica Museum, where you can delve into the club's history and achievements. However, if you wish to thoroughly immerse yourself or engage in additional activities, you may consider extending your visit to around 4 to 5 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions About Benfica Stadium Opening Hours

Is Benfica Stadium open every day?

The Benfica Stadium is open on all days of the week from 9:30am to 7pm during the summer schedule (September 15 to June 15) and from 10am to 6am during the winter schedule (September 16 to June 14).

When is Benfica Stadium tour closed?

The Benfica Stadium tour is closed on match days, December 25 and January 1.

How long should I spend at Benfica Stadium?

You should spend 2-3 hours at Benfica Stadium to make the most of your time at the attraction.

What is the best time to visit Benfica Stadium?

Off-season, between the months of October to April, and weekdays are the best time to visit Benfica Stadium. There are fewer crowds and the weather is also favorable for outdoor activities.

Is Benfica Stadium open on public holidays?

Yes, Benfica Stadium is open on public holidays, except December 25 and January 1.