PARK AND WALK: Car parking is available from two sites at the University of Sunderland – the A183 (Chester Road) and St Peter’s. Both are clearly signposted. Follow signs for matchday parking. COACHES: The stadium site has space for up to 24 coaches.
Where do you park at Stadium of Light?
Off-street parking
| Location | Operator | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Stadium of LIght | Stadium of Light Metro Station | £1.00 / 17 hours |
| West Wear Street | Sunderland City Council | £0.90 / 10 hours |
| Sunniside Multi Storey Car Park | Sunderland City Council | £1.20 / hour |
| Charles Street Car Park | Sunderland City Council | £0.90 / hour |
Does the Stadium of Light have a car park?
There is very little on-street parking around the Stadium of Light as there is a resident only parking scheme in operation in the nearby area. What restrictions are in place on event days? A resident only parking scheme is in place within the vicinity of the stadium, preventing on-street parking for match-day goers.
Where can I park for free in Sunderland?
Park free in Sunderland city centre after 3pm from Monday to Friday all year, in City Council car parks and on street parking places. The City Council and City Centre Traders Association work together to encourage more people to spend more time in the city centre.
Where do you park for concerts in Sunderland?
For the concerts, there is a ‘park and walk’ system from Sunderland Enterprise Park with access from main road routes into the city. The key drop-off and pick-up point for car passengers is Dame Dorothy Street’s west-bound carriageway.
How much is parking at Stadium of Light?
Users will be able to park for at the Stadium of Light for 50p per hour, or park for the full day for a maximum charge of £3.
Can you take a bag into the Stadium of Light?
All ticket holders will be prohibited from bringing any bag into the stadium in excess of A4 size. Any bags not adhering to these restrictions will be refused entry. All items and bags carried by attendees will be inspected upon entry.
How far is Stadium of Light from train station?
a 15-minute walk
The Stadium of Light is a 15-minute walk away from the city centre and Sunderland train station. Many buses serve the stadium from the stadium and the city centre.
Is the Stadium of Light under cover?
The stadium is of a good size, is totally enclosed and on the whole is quite impressive. It is composed of two three-tiered stands (at the North end and the West side of the pitch), whilst the others are two-tiered.
How much is a box at the Stadium of Light?
Sunderland AFC – Stadium of Light
The boxes are a variety of sizes, meaning there are options for up to 10, 12 or 25 delegates available. Prices start from £125+VAT for a half day or £200+VAT for a full day.
How much is it to park in St Marys car park Sunderland?
St Mary’s car park
| Monday – Friday 8.00am – 3.00pm 3.00pm – Midnight Midnight – 8.00am | £1.50 per hour or part thereof Free 90p per hour or part thereof |
|---|---|
| Saturday 8.00am – 6.00pm 6.00pm – Midnight | £1.50 per hour or part thereof 90p per hour or part thereof |
| Sunday 10.00am – 6.00pm | Flat Rate £2.00 all day |
How much is it to park in Sunderland?
It costs 1.20 per hour from 8am to 6pm Monday to Saturday, and is free on Sundays, bank holidays and after 3pm on a Thursday.
Is Blackmoor Gate car park free?
You may park free and without time limit unless signs say otherwise (check local signs for information).
What time does Ed Sheeran start Stadium of Light?
What are the set times for Ed Sheeran’s concerts in Sunderland? According to Ticketmaster, doors for the concerts will open at 5pm. Previous nights of the tour have seen Maisie Peters take the stage at 6pm before Sheeran starts at 8pm.
What time do Sunderland lights get turned on?
The Festival of Light is open on the following dates and times. Last admission will be at 7.45pm, and the event will close at 9pm each night.
What are the dates of Sunderland Illuminations and the Festival of Light?
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| Thursday 3 to Sunday 6 November | 4pm to 9pm |
Does Sunderland Empire have parking?
The nearest car park is The Bridges multi-storey. Please note, their rooftop car park has limited opening hours so please check before parking. St Mary’s car park is also available nearby.
How much does the Stadium of Light cost?
With space for 49,000 spectators, the Stadium of Light is the ninth largest football stadium in England. The stadium primarily hosts Sunderland A.F.C.
Stadium of Light.
| Construction | |
|---|---|
| Expanded | 2000 |
| Construction cost | £24 million |
| Architect | PNF Architects |
| Main contractors | Ballast Wiltshire PLC |
What does ticketless parking mean?
Ticketless parking identifies the vehicle through license plate recognition or RFID. When a vehicle enters through a parking gate, the system captures the license plate number and logs the time and details to the system database. When exiting, the recognition software calculates your time and parking fee accordingly.
What is Premier Concourse Stadium of Light?
The Stadium Of Light Seating Plan & Where to Sit
The ground is in a square bowl shape and away supporters are housed in the upper section of The North Stand. The West Stand plays home to the Premier Concourse, the area for the VIP seats and executive boxes.
What can you not bring to a stadium?
Any bag larger than 12” x 6” x 12” Hard-sided containers or coolers, briefcases, backpacks, fanny packs (i.e. Lululemon), cinch bags, luggage of any kind, computer bags, camera bags and large traditional seat cushions that have pockets* Glass, cans, aluminum bottles or thermoses of any kind* Laser pens/pointers.
Can you bring a water bottle to a stadium?
Can You Bring Water Bottles Into Sports Stadiums? Outside food is permitted, but you must bring no bottles, cans, coolers, glass containers, or thermoses.