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About Stadium of Light

The Stadium of Light in Sunderland is a versatile, all‑seater venue that hosts top‑tier football, large‑scale concerts, and major events. With a capacity of 48,707 for football and up to around 60,000 for concerts, it’s a go‑to destination for fans and concertgoers in the North East. The stadium’s stand layout includes the West, North, East, and South/Roker End, with the South Stand renamed to the Roker End in 2018. Whether you’re heading to an England national team match, a headline concert, or a world‑class event, we’ve got you covered with practical guidance on seating, parking, transport, and nearby stays and dining to make your visit seamless.

Plan ahead to secure your seats and make the most of your trip. We highlight official event seating info via Ticketmaster/EventTravel, parking options like Park & Ride from Sunderland Enterprise Park and Park & Walk from the University campuses, and transport links including nearby rail stations (Sunderland, Seaburn), Tyne & Wear Metro (Stadium of Light, St Peters), and bus routes (2, 3, 4, 12, 13, 15, 16). For a comfortable stay, explore affiliate partner hotels such as Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland, Premier Inn Sunderland City Centre, The Lemonfield Hotel, and Roker Hotel. We’ve got you covered with reliable, easy, no‑nonsense ticket and visit planning, so you can focus on the event itself.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: Stadium of Light, Sunderland, SR5 1SU.
  • Capacity (football): 48,707; concert capacity up to ~60,000.
  • Venue type: all‑seater football stadium; multi‑use for concerts and major events.
  • Seating chart: available per event on Ticketmaster/EventTravel; standard stand layout includes West, North, East, and South/Roker End.
  • Parking: Park & Ride from Sunderland Enterprise Park on Wessington Way; Park & Walk from University of Sunderland campuses; on‑site parking reserved for permit holders.
  • Transit: Nearest rail stations Sunderland/Seaburn; Tyne & Wear Metro Stadium of Light/St Peters; bus routes 2, 3, 4, 12, 13, 15, 16.
  • Nearby hotels: Hilton Garden Inn Sunderland (adjacent to stadium); Premier Inn Sunderland City Centre; The Lemonfield Hotel; Roker Hotel.
  • Notable events: England national team matches; major concerts by Oasis, Take That, Beyoncé, Rihanna; Ed Sheeran performed in 2022; opening game of the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup held here.
  • Renaming note: South Stand renamed to Roker End in 2018; no demolition or full renaming of the stadium.