Key facts
Club: Real Racing Club de Santander | Opening: 1988 | Capacity: 22,222 seats
History and description
Campos de Sport de El Sardinero opened on the 20th of August 1988. It replaced Racing’s previous ground with the same name.
The first match at El Sardinero was played between Racing and Oviedo. Since then, only minor renovations have been performed on the stadium.
How to get to El Sardinero
Estadio El Sardinero is located in the north-east of the town of Santander at just a few hundred metres from Sardinero beach (Playa del Sardinero).
It is about 2.5 kilometres from the town’s historic centre, and a few hundred metres more from the main train and bus stations. The walk to the stadium should take about 30 minutes.
Many buses pass in the vicinity of the stadium. Line 1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 15 and 20 all go from the centre to Sardinero beach. Stops Los Agustínos and Campo de Fútbol lie almost next to the stadium.
Address: C/Real Racing Club s/n, 39005 Santander
Racing de Santander Tickets
Tickets for Racing matches can be bought online, or at the ticket windows (taquillas) of the stadium from two days before the match.
Tickets can also be bought at the ticket windows on the day of the match. Racing never sell out in La Segunda.
Ticket prices range from €10.00 for a lower-tier seat behind the goal to €30.00 for a central seat at the main stand.
For more information email taquillas@realracingclub.es.
Photos of El Sardinero
Relevant Internet links
Realracingclub.es – Official website of Real Racing Club de Santander.
Tursimodecantabria – Official tourism portal of the Cantabria region.
Tusantander.es – Santander public transport service.