The following is a list of stadiums in Wales, ordered by capacity. The list only includes stadiums and grounds that have been built and remain in use, with a capacity of at least 1,000.
Rank | Stadium | Maximum capacity | Location | Sport(s) hosted |
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1 | Millennium Stadium | 74,500 | Cardiff | Football, rugby union, rugby league, motor racing, boxing |
2 | Cardiff City Stadium | 26,828 | Cardiff | Football, rugby union |
3 | Liberty Stadium | 20,532 | Swansea | Football, rugby union |
4 | SWALEC Stadium | 15,643 | Cardiff | Cricket |
5 | Racecourse Ground | 15,500 | Wrexham | Football, rugby league, rugby union |
6 | Parc y Scarlets | 14,870 | Llanelli | Rugby union, football |
7 | Cardiff Arms Park | 12,500 | Cardiff | Rugby union |
8 | Brewery Field | 12,000 | Bridgend | Rugby union, football |
9 | Rodney Parade | 11,676 | Newport | Rugby union, football |
10 | Cwmbran Stadium | 10,500 | Cwmbran | Athletics, Football |
11 | Penydarren Park | 10,000 | Merthyr Tydfil | Football |
12 | Pontypool Park | 8,800 | Pontypool | Rugby union |
12 | Eugene Cross Park | 8,000 | Ebbw Vale | Football, rugby union, cricket |
13 | Sardis Road | 7,861 | Pontypridd | Rugby union |
14 | The Deva Stadium | 6,000 | Chester | Football |
14 | Jenner Park | 6,000 | Barry | Football |
14 | Victoria Road | 6,000 | Port Talbot | Football |
14 | The Gnoll | 6,000 | Neath | Football, rugby union, cricket |
14 | Eirias Park | 6,000 | Colwyn Bay | Rugby Union |
17 | Park Avenue | 5,500 | Aberystwyth | Football |
18 | Latham Park | 5,000 | Newtown | Football |
19 | Cardiff International Sports Stadium | 4,953 | Cardiff | Athletics Football |
20 | Newport Stadium | 4,700 | Newport | Football, Athletics |
21 | St. Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground | 4,500 | Swansea | Cricket, rugby union |
21 | Colwyn Bay Cricket Club Ground | 4,500 | Rhos-on-Sea | Cricket |
21 | Station Road | 4,500 | Cardiff | Football |
24 | Marston Stadium | 4,200 | Aberavon | Football |
25 | Glenhafod Park Stadium | 4,000 | Goytre | Football |
25 | Royal Welsh Showground | 4,000 | Builth Wells | Show Jumping |
27 | Belle Vue | 3,800 | Rhyl | Football |
28 | Stebonheath Park | 3,700 | Llanelli | Football |
29 | Recreation Ground | 3,500 | Caersws | Football |
29 | Nantporth | 3,500 | Bangor | Football |
30 | Talbot Athletic Ground | 3,000 | Port Talbot | Rugby union |
30 | Maes y Dre Recreation Ground | 3,000 | Welshpool | Football |
30 | Richmond Park | 3,000 | Carmarthen | Football |
30 | The Oval | 3,000 | Caernarfon | Football |
34 | Cardiff Bay Ice Arena | 2,500 | Cardiff | Ice hockey |
34 | Llanelian Road | 2,500 | Colwyn Bay | Football |
36 | Recreation Ground | 2,000 | Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain | Football |
36 | Bridge Meadow Stadium | 2,000 | Haverfordwest | Football |
36 | Y Traeth | 2,000 | Porthmadog | Football |
36 | Plaskynaston Lane | 2,000 | Cefn Mawr | Football |
36 | The Showground, Bryn y Castell | 2,000 | Knighton | Football |
42 | Border Park | 1,000 | Knighton | Rugby Union |
42 | Queensway Stadium | 1,000 | Wrexham | Athletics, Football |
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