5.1        JOHANNESBURG: SOCCER CITY

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Johannesburg’s FNB Stadium was rebuilt for the World Cup, renamed as Soccer City, and seats 95 000 fans. Its design is the shape of a traditional African calabash pot. The stadium is south of Johannesburg centre and close to Soweto.

5.2        JOHANNESBURG: ELLIS PARK

The traditional home of rugby in Johannesburg, Ellis Park will be used as the city’s second stadium during World Cup. Sited in a suburb east of the city, it will be best to get to the stadium by bus from one of the designated parking areas around the city.

Ellis Park seats 60 000 and will host 7 matches, including a Round of 16 and a Quarter Final.

Fan Parks Johannesburg - There are two fan parks in the city. Elkah Stadium in the township of Rockville in Soweto hosts 40 000 fans. Sebeko St, Moroka, Soweto. The stadium is 16 km from Ellis Park, 8 km from Soccer City and 50 km from OR Tambo International Airport. Capacity: 40 000. Open 10am - Late In the Northern suburbs, Innesfree Park is close to Alexandra Township and Sandton's CBD. Both fan parks will be open every day throughout the tournament from 10h00 to 00h00. Katharine Street, Strathavon, Sandton. The park is 15 km from Ellis Park, 30 km from Soccer City and 20 km from OR Tambo International Airport. Capacity: 20 000. Open 10am – Late

PARK AND RIDE:
Both Ellis Park and Soccer City can be reached by commuter rail. The Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) system will run from Soweto, the Joburg CBD and the northern suburbs. There will also be a shuttle service from OR Tambo Airport.

Soccer City Park and Ride:
- Wits Campus, Enoch Sontonga Avenue, Braamfontein
- Gold Reef, Data Crescent, Ormonde 

Soccer City Park and Walk:
- Ormonde Shareworld, Shaft 17 and Nasrec Road
- Aeroton, Rand Show and Adcock Ingram Road
- Rand Show Road, Randshow and Aerodrome Road

Ellis Park Park and Ride:
- Wits Campus, Enoch Sontonga Avenue, Braamfontein
- Gold Reef, Data Crescent, Ormonde
- Bez Valley, Marcia Street, Observatory

Ellis Park Park and Walk:
Athlone Boys School, No 70 Bezuidenhout Avenue, 3rd and 4th Street, Bezuidenhout Valley

5.3        PRETORIA: LOFTUS VERSVELD
This is also a traditional rugby ground and home of the Blue Bulls Super 14 rugby champions.

The stadium seats 45 000 and is situated in the suburb of Sunnyside, close to the City Centre, so the best way to get there is from one of the Park and Rides. Six games will be played at Loftus, including one Round of 16.

Fan Park Pretoria - Centurion Cricket Ground, located just outside the city’s central business district. The Cricket Ground has been the host to many large sporting events in the past, and will provides onsite facilities for visiting fans, with seating and standing options, viewing the games on the 50sqm screen. Capacity: 30 000. Open 10am – Late

PARK AND RIDE:
A rail service, run by Metrorail, will run to the stadium directly. A long distance and partial bus system will run to one of the park and ride centres.

Park and Ride:
- Pretoria Sport Union, Totius Street
- Sports Campus, University of Pretoria, South Street Extension

Park and Walk
- Pretoria Technical High School Corner of  Park and Wessels Street

5.4        RUSTENBURG: ROYAL BAFOKENG

Royal Bafokeng was purpose built for the World Cup and is dramatic new stadium seating 40 000 fans. It is situated outside the city of Rustenburg, north of Pretoria. The English training camp is at the nearby Royal Bafokeng sports complex.

Six games – including a Group of 16 and an opener on Day 2 between England and USA - will be held at this stadium.

Fan Park Rustenburg - Fields College is the site of Rustenburg's fan park. A short distance from the city centre and 13 kilometres from the stadium, the park is open on all match-playing days during the tournament from 10h00 to 23h00. Capacity: 30 000. Open 10am – Late

PARK AND RIDE:
The city has made provision for a long distance bus service to the stadium and supporters will be able to arrive in Royal Bafokeng and walk to their seats. 

Park and Ride:
- Phokeng East
- Phokeng North
- R104 North
- R104 South

5.5        NELSPRUIT: MBOMBELA STADIUM

This stadium is situated close to the Kruger National Park. Nelspruit is the capital city of the province of Mpumalanga.

The stadium seats 40 000 spectators and will host four First Round matches. Fans attending games in Nelspruit should definitely book a Kruger Park private safari for three or four nights. Contact Greenlife Africa Safaris on info@greenlife.co.za for ideas and advice.

Fan Park Nelspruit - Just outside the city centre, Bergvlam High School is hosting Nelspruit's fan park. Located five kilometres from the stadium, the fan park has is open on all match-playing days of the tournament from 10h00 till late. Capacity: 30 000. Open 10am – Late

PARK AND RIDE:
Shuttles will be supplied from the main transport hub in the city centre. Existing public transport will transport supporters from the greater Nelspruit areas, such as Whiteriver and Barberton.

Park and Ride:
- Riverside Mall, Government Boulevard
- Nelspruit Showground, Loco Road
- Nelspruit Rugby Club, Kiepersol Street
- Nelspruit High School
- Valencia Sports Complex, Van Bergen Street

5.6        POLOKWANE: PETER MOKABA STADIUM

Polokwane, another new stadium, seats 40 000 fans and will host four First Round games.

The city was formerly known as Pietersburg, and may still appear as such on some maps and road signs. The city is 3 to 4 hour drive north of Pretoria or Johannesburg on the N1 toll road.

Fan Park Polokwane - The Polokwane Cricket Club is the venue of the fan park. Centrally located, the Cricket Club is a kilometre away from the stadium, close to the city's CBD and six kilometres from the airport. The fan park accommodates fans in seating and standing areas, and is open on all match-playing days. Capacity: 30 000. Open 10am – Late
PARK AND RIDE:
- Gateway Airport
- Nirvana Showgrounds

5.7        DURBAN: MOSES MABHIDA STADIUM

The eastern coast city of Durban has a newly constructed 70 000 seat stadium with a dramatic arch with funicular to take visitors to the top for great views over the city and harbour.

Moses Mabhida stadium will be the venue for 7 World Cup clashes, including a Quarter and Semi Final. Durban is a great springboard to the wildlife areas of Hluhluwe-Umfolozi.

Fan Park Durban - Durban's fan park is on New Beach within walking distance (3.5 km) to the stadium. The location accommodates 25 000 people and is open on all match-playing days of the tournament from 10h00 till late.
Capacity: 25 000. Open 10am – Late

PARK AND RIDE:
A commuter rail, run by Metrorail, will get fans close to the stadium. There will also be park and walk sites, including walkways from the beachfront.

Park and Ride:
- Gateway Theatre of Shopping, Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga Ridge
- Pavillion, Jack Martens Drive, Westville
- Galleria, Moss Kolnick Drive, Amanzimtoti

5.8        PORT ELIZABETH: NELSON MANDELA BAY

Port Elizabeth’s newly completed stadium seats 50 000 and will host seven matches, including a Quarter Final and the playoff for Third and Fourth place.

Fans attending games in PE are right on the doorstep of Addo Elephant Park, a malaria free Big Five safari destination, with a wide selection of accommodation from 5 star lodges to guest houses.

Fan Park Port Elizabeth - St George's Park, Park Drive, at the centre of the city, is the venue of the fan park. Open on every match-playing day during the tournament. Capacity: 25 000. Open 10am – Late

PARK AND RIDE:
A BRT system is planned to take fans to the stadium.

Park and Ride:
- Andrew Rabie School, Argon Road
- St George's Park, Park Drive
- Kings Beach, Beach Road 

Park and Walk:
- Cillier High School and Dr Viljoen Primary School, Kempston Road and Uitenhage Road

5.9        BLOEMFONTEIN: FREE STATE STADIUM

Bloemfontein is the capital city of Free State province and the 40 000 seater stadium just outside the city centre is the traditional home of rugby in the province.

The stadium has been revamped for World Cup and will host six matches including a round of 16 game. Bloemfontein is 4.5 hours drive from Johannesburg.

Fan Park Bloemfontein - The site of the Bloemfontein fan park is the Mangaung Outdoor Sports Centre in the township of Rocklands. A short drive out of the city, the fan park is 12 kilometres from the stadium. The fan park is open on all match-playing days of the tournament from 10h00 till late. Capacity: 20 000. Open 10am – Late

PARK AND RIDE:
There will be pedestrian facilities from the Bloemfontein Station. Schools in the vicinity of the stadium will also accommodate park and walk facilities.

Park and Ride:-
Bloemfontein Baptist Church, Nelson Mandela Drive
- Bloemfontein Showgrounds, Curie Avenue 

Park and Walk:
- Grey College and Eunice School, Jock Meiring Street
- Municipal Parkade, Fontein Street

5.10 CAPE TOWN: GREEN POINT STADIUM

The Mother City has built what is undoubtedly one of the most spectacular stadia in the world. 

With a capacity of 68 000, the stadium will host 8 matches, including a Quarter and Semi Final. Many football fans will want to include Cape Town in their planning, as the city is also South Africa’s premier holiday destination.

Fan Parks Cape Town - The Grand Parade is the venue for the fan park, Corner of Darling and Plein Streets, Cape Town CBD with a capacity for 20 000 fans. The square is in the centre of Cape Town's CBD and is less than three kilometres from the stadium. There is a walkway from the Grand Parade to the stadium. The fan park will be open on all match-playing days of the tournament from 10h00 till late. Capacity: 20 000. Open 11am – Late

PARK AND RIDE:
An Integrated Rapid Transport system (the same as the BRT in Johannesburg) and an airport shuttle service will be available. A total of 22 of the city's rail stations will act as park and ride facilities. For details on the rail station park and rides, visit www.capetown.gov.za.

Park and Ride:
- Upper Campus, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch
- Camps Bay High School, Victoria Road, Maidens Cove, Camps Bay
- Kroenendal Primary School, Andrews Road, Hout Bay