# Mercedes-Benz Stadium - 2026 FIFA World Cup fan guide (Atlanta)

Downtown Atlanta's retractable-roof Mercedes-Benz Stadium - one of the easiest transit commutes.

- **Capacity:** ~71,000
- **FIFA name:** Atlanta Stadium

## How to get there
- MARTA rail to GWCC/CNN Center or Vine City - both at the doorstep.
- From Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL): MARTA to Five Points, transfer to the Blue/Green line to Vine City (~25 min).
- 20,000+ parking spaces within a 20-min walk.

## Where to eat & drink nearby
- Castleberry Hill (closest, walkable)
- Centennial / Downtown
- Midtown (main nightlife)

## Official Fan Festival
Reported at Centennial Olympic Park - confirm closer in.

## Best times & tips
- One of the easiest venues - take MARTA and arrive ~90 min–2 hours early.
- Air-conditioned inside, but the walk in is hot and humid.
- Clear-bag policy applies.

## Matches at this stadium
- Monday, June 15, 2026 - Spain vs Cape Verde
- Thursday, June 18, 2026 - Czechia vs South Africa
- Sunday, June 21, 2026 - Spain vs Saudi Arabia
- Wednesday, June 24, 2026 - Morocco vs Haiti
- Saturday, June 27, 2026 - DR Congo vs Uzbekistan
- Wednesday, July 1, 2026 - 1L vs 3rd Place
- Tuesday, July 7, 2026 - W84 vs W85
- Wednesday, July 15, 2026 - W99 vs W100

Source: https://www.fwc26fanhub.com/stadium/mercedes-benz-stadium
