PSG away day guide
Paris, France
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Paris Saint-Germain are the dominant force in French football and a permanent fixture in the Champions League knockouts. The Parc des Princes, in the upmarket 16th arrondissement, is a steep, tight bowl that produces some of the best Ligue 1 atmospheres.
This guide covers PSG tickets, getting to Parc des Princes from central Paris, and where to stay for a matchday.
Stadium information
- Capacity
- 47,929
- Opened
- 1972
- Address
- 24 Rue du Commandant Guilbaud, 75016 Paris
PSG's Virage Auteuil and Virage Boulogne are the singing ends. Big European nights are vocal and choreographed — Ligue 1 mid-table games less so.
Nearby airports
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
35 km / 50 min by RER B + metro
Paris Orly (ORY)
20 km / 40 min by Orlyval + RER B
Paris Beauvais (BVA)
85 km
Low-cost airport; bus transfer to Porte Maillot.
Where to stay
16th arrondissement (Auteuil / Passy)
Walking distance to the Parc des Princes; quiet, upscale streets.
Champs-Élysées / 8th
Central tourist base, easy metro to the ground via line 9.
Le Marais
Best food and nightlife in Paris; 25-minute metro to the stadium.
Tickets
PSG sell tickets through their official site; demand is highest for Champions League knockouts and Le Classique against Marseille. Mid-table Ligue 1 fixtures are usually easy to get a few weeks out.
Hospitality on the official site is the easiest guaranteed-seat option for travellers and includes Premium Lounge and pitch-side experiences.
Why visit the Parc des Princes
The Parc is unusually steep — every seat feels close to the pitch and the acoustics are excellent for a Ligue 1 ground. Watching the current PSG squad live is a privilege, and big European nights remain the best ticket in French football.
Pair a match with the Roland Garros stadium next door (open for tours when the French Open isn't on), and Paris's central sights.
Matchday in Paris
Take metro line 9 to Porte de Saint-Cloud — five minutes' walk to the ground. Pre-match drinks happen in cafés around Porte de Saint-Cloud and Place de la Porte d'Auteuil.
After the game, the metro is busy but quick. Most travelling fans head back to Le Marais, the Bastille or the 11th for late-night food and drinks.
FAQs
How do I get PSG tickets?+
Use the official PSG ticketing site or an accredited hospitality partner. Memberships help for big games.
What metro do I take to the Parc des Princes?+
Line 9 to Porte de Saint-Cloud — five minutes' walk.
Where should I stay?+
16th for proximity to the ground, Le Marais or 8th for sightseeing and food.
Can I take a stadium tour?+
Yes — the Parc des Princes tour runs on non-matchdays and includes the dressing rooms.
Are away fans separated?+
Yes — visiting supporters are housed in a dedicated section, with around 1,500 seats.
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