Stadium Information
Visiting Supporters are seated in Vitality East Stand Blocks 21-24 are accessed via Turnstile F. Food and drink kiosks, located at various locations around the outer perimeter of Vitality Stadium open from 3 hours before kick-off and stock full range of hot food and drinks. Meal deals include a pie, burger or hot dog, and a pint for £10. You can have a soft/hot drink instead for £8.50 for the bundle and both are available at any time during the game. £5.50 - Homemade Pies £5.50 - Hot Dog /vegetarian hot dog £4.25 - Pork Sausage Roll/Vegan Sausage Roll £5.75 - Chicken Burger
Getting There
By Car
Onsite Car Parking: Parking is available to the south of the ground, this is a pay and display car park where charges apply 24/7. South Car Park operates as cashless, with options to pay by mobile, app or phone to the number displayed on the sign. In order to pay, supporters should download either the Pay by Phone, Ringo or Just Park app. More information here: https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/Parking/Find-a-car-park/car-parksingle.aspx?carpark=King%27s%20Park%20car%20park This car park usually reaches capacity around 75 minutes prior to kick-off. Stewards will be present on site to assist supporters within this car park. Within the main car park, there are 4 electric vehicle charging points accessible to supporters on matchday on a first come, first serve basis. Offsite Parking: For free parking just a 10-minute walk from the ground, Avonbourne Academies (Formerly Harewood College) are open 3 hours prior to kick off on weekends and 1.75 hours before kick off on weekday matches. I f you are using a SatNav, refrain from using the postcode and instead use ‘Harewood Avenue’. There are a total of 206 spaces and 3 accessible spaces within this car park.
By Train
Most fans will arrive into Bournemouth Central, which is about half an hour away from the Vitality Stadium on foot. You can catch a further train to Pokesdown (which is served by trains from London Waterloo) which is a fifteen minute walk from the ground, or take a taxi (£7-8). If you opt to walk from Pokesdown, you will need to turn right onto Christchurch Road before turning right into Gloucester Road after about four hundred metres. The stadium at the bottom of the road.
By Bus
The m2 More Bus service runs from Pokesdown for Boscombe Station and brings supporters closer to the stadium via Boscombe. All supporters with a valid match ticket can receive a £1 discount on dayrider tickets. All the buses are equipped with USB charging facilities. Routes 101, 102, and 103 run every 10 minutes on match days. The bus stop is right outside the main entrance.
Nearby Pubs
The Mello Mello Bar (677 Christchurch Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth BH7 6AA) - shows live sport on several big screens. The Bell Inn (915 Christchurch Rd, Pokesdown, Bournemouth BH7 6AX) – directly opposite Pokesdown Station – is also away-fan friendly with the option to watch the early or late kick offs. Bournemouth town centre has plenty of places to drink, but Away fans may be asked to cover up colours, and it is around three miles from the ground.