Audio Guide of AFAS AZ Stadium

The stadium is mainly accessible on FC Volendam match days or through scheduled guided tours, generally from Wednesday to Sunday between 10:00 and 17:00. Book your tour on the official FC Volendam website or call +31 299 364 911 for updated hours. The main entrance is at de Zebraweg 1, Volendam, with easy bus access from Amsterdam.

Guided tours cost around €12.50 for adults and €8 for children, while match day prices vary depending on the opponent (from €20). There is no general free admission, but children under 6 enter tours free of charge; buy tickets at fcvolendam.nl/tickets.

A guided tour lasts about 1 hour, covering the changing rooms, pitch, and museum. If you combine it with a match, plan for 2–3 hours in total. It is ideal for a quick half-day visit.

Known as Kras Stadion (with AFAS sponsorship linked to AZ), it has been the home of FC Volendam since 1970, with a capacity of 8,184 spectators and a legacy in the Eredivisie. It represents the football pride of Volendam, a fishing town with a strong sporting tradition.

The best time is during the Eredivisie season (August to May), ideally in spring or autumn to avoid crowds. Visit in the morning on sunny days for the best photos, or on a Saturday match day for a vibrant atmosphere.

Yes, it has ramps, lifts in the stands, and adapted toilets; inform them when booking the tour if you need assistance. Nearby parking is accessible; check details on the official website.

Nearby you will find Volendam's historic center with its wooden houses, Volendam Museum, and the harbor with traditional boats. Amsterdam and the cheese market in Alkmaar are about 15 minutes away by car; combine your visit with a walk along the dike.

Wear comfortable shoes for the tour, book in advance during high season, and check the weather since part of the visit is outdoors. Download the FC Volendam app for maps and join a guided tour in English if available at fcvolendam.nl to make the most of the experience.