Arsenal tickets

Buy your tickets to Arsenal FC and Emirates Stadium through OLKA Express. We offer official Club Level tickets on both short and long sides, with food and drinks included. Whether you want a classic match experience or a package with all the extras, we have options that suit you.

For big matches – such as against Tottenham, Chelsea, or Manchester City – we recommend booking well in advance, as tickets sell out quickly. You can choose to book match tickets only, or packages with hotel and flights.

THIS APPLIES TO ALL ARSENAL TICKETS THROUGH OLKA EXPRESS

Event Guarantee: If the booked match/event is postponed/rescheduled to another date and played with spectators, your tickets will remain valid for the new date.

E-tickets: E-tickets (electronic tickets) are sent to the email address provided at the time of booking 1–3 days before the match. We forward the tickets to you as soon as we receive them from the club. The tickets can be scanned directly from your mobile phone or printed on A4 paper.

The Emirates Stadium is located in Holloway, London, and has been the home ground of Arsenal Football Club since 2006. The stadium is designed to offer a complete and modern experience for all visitors, whether you are a devoted Arsenal supporter or simply want to experience a football match in one of the world’s most iconic arenas.

Capacity

• Seating capacity of 60,704 spectators (one of the largest football stadiums in England)
• 152 VIP boxes
• The stadium is known for its modern design and first-class facilities

History

Emirates Stadium is not only a modern football stadium but also an important part of Arsenal’s identity and a symbol of the club’s future.

• Arsenal began exploring the possibility of moving to a new stadium in 1997, after being denied planning permission by Islington Council to expand their then home ground, Highbury.
• Construction of the Emirates Stadium began in February 2004 and the stadium was officially opened on July 22, 2006.
• The construction cost was £390 million (2004).
• The stadium replaced Arsenal’s former home, Highbury, which had been the club’s home ground since 1913. The move to the Emirates Stadium was an important milestone in Arsenal’s history and symbolized the club’s ambitions for continued success and financial stability.
• The name 'Emirates Stadium' comes from a sponsorship agreement with the airline Emirates.
• The highest attendance at the Emirates Stadium is 60,383 spectators, achieved in a match between Arsenal and Wolverhampton Wanderers on November 2, 2019.

Food and Drinks

There are over 250 different food and beverage outlets around the stadium. Everything from simple kiosks selling hot dogs and snacks to more advanced restaurants and bars. However, some restaurants may be exclusive to club members.

If you want to have a drink before, during, or after the match, you can visit one of the many bars and pubs available both inside and near the stadium.

Other Facilities

• Souvenir shops. There are several souvenir shops at the stadium where you can buy Arsenal-related products such as shirts, scarves, souvenirs, and much more.
• Arsenal Museum. If you are interested in history, the Arsenal Museum is located at the stadium. Here you can learn more about the club’s rich history and see exhibitions with historic artifacts.
• Guided tours. Guided tours of the stadium are offered, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at areas that are normally not accessible to the public. For example, the dressing rooms and the players’ tunnel.
• Restrooms. There are plenty of restrooms around the stadium to avoid long queues.
• Accessibility. The stadium is designed with accessibility in mind and offers good facilities for wheelchair users and other visitors with disabilities.
• The Arsenal Clock. As a tribute to the old Highbury stadium, the iconic Arsenal clock is now placed outside the Emirates Stadium.

Tips for Your Visit

• Arrive early. It is recommended to arrive at least one hour before kickoff to avoid crowds and long queues, as well as to have time to explore the stadium and its facilities.
• Event-specific information. Certain facilities and opening hours may vary depending on the event. It is always a good idea to check the specific information for the match or event you are attending.

Safety Advice

There are some important safety guidelines to be aware of before visiting the Emirates Stadium for a football match.

What you are not allowed to bring into the stadium:

• Large bags, suitcases, and cabin bags are not allowed inside the stadium. Small bags and backpacks that fit under the seat are permitted.
• Professional cameras with large lenses and video cameras are not allowed. Smaller compact cameras that fit in your pocket are permitted.
• Selfie sticks, umbrellas (except small foldable ones), flags larger than 2m x 1m, banners with offensive messages, laser pointers, musical instruments, air horns, and similar items.

Other safety guidelines:

• Smoking is prohibited throughout the entire stadium, including e-cigarettes and vapes.
• Familiarize yourself with the location of the emergency exits.
• Make sure to have your ticket ready to facilitate entry.
• You may be searched upon entry. Cooperate with the security staff to make the process easier.
• If you have a disability and need assistance, contact Arsenal in advance by email ([email protected] eller [email protected]) to ensure your visit goes as smoothly as possible.

Restaurants near Emirates Stadium

Before watching Arsenal play a football match, you might want to grab something to eat. Here are some tips on popular restaurants near Emirates Stadium.

• Amor Gastronomia. Offers a wide range of dishes from around the world, including Italian, Spanish, and Asian specialties.
• Alcedo Bistro & Bar. This bistro serves a menu of modern British dishes with influences from around the world.
• El Rincon Kitchen. This restaurant offers a mix of Latin American, British, and European dishes in a relaxed setting.
• La Taberna Ristorante Italiano. This Italian restaurant serves classic Italian dishes made with fresh ingredients.
• Wolkite Restaurant. Offers traditional Ethiopian food with vegetarian options in a relaxed setting with African décor.

Keep in mind that it is always a good idea to book a table in advance, especially on match days. You can find more information and reviews about these.