WC 2026 Host City · USA
Bay Area football fever
Stadium
Levi's Stadium
Capacity
71,000
Matches
6 matches
Summer Temp
80°F / 20°C
Currency
USD
Karl the Fog is not a myth — even in June, evening matches at Levi's can feel 20°F colder than your San Francisco afternoon was. Bring a layer every single time. Caltrain from SF is the move — no parking, no surge pricing, and you arrive like a local rather than a tourist.
Arrive at the stadium
90 min
before kickoff — security queues are long on WC matchdays
Bag Policy
Clear bag only, max 12×6×12 inches. No backpacks of any kind — including clear backpacks. One small clutch up to 4.5×6.5 inches allowed.
Cashless Stadium — Cards Only
No cash accepted inside. Make sure your card works internationally and has no foreign transaction fees.
Alcohol Policy
Alcohol sold inside stadium in designated areas. No outside food or drinks. Age limits: USA 21+, Canada 19+, Mexico 18+. Strict ID enforcement.
Fan Zone
BAHC Live! Fan Zones — distributed across the Bay Area (addresses TBD)
Exit Strategy
Caltrain/shuttle to San Francisco fills in minutes. Be at the platform before final whistle. Or wait 1hr+ at the stadium.
Cell Service & Apps
Verizon and AT&T strong at stadium. Caltrain has intermittent service — download schedule before you go.
Capacity
71,000
81% of largest WC venue (Azteca, 87,500)
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