Key facts

Address Jalan Stadium Negara Hassanal Bolkiah, Bandar Seri Begawan BB4313
Capacity 28,000
Build Date 1983
Architect SAA Partnership
Stadium Cost S$100 million
Who is the owner of Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium? Youth and Sports Department, Brunei
Surface Grass

Description

Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium is located in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital city of the Sultanate of Brunei. The stadium has the capacity of 28,000, and opened in 1983.

Pubs

As this is Islamic country there are no pubs, the only chance to get a drink is from the hotel bar.

FAQ

Where is the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium located?

The Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium is located in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital city of Brunei.

When was the stadium opened?

The stadium was officially opened on September 23, 1983.

Why is it called the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium?

The stadium is named after Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, the current Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei. He has been the country’s head of state since 1967.

What is the capacity of the stadium?

The Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium has a seating capacity of approximately 28,000 spectators.

What types of events are held at the stadium?

The stadium primarily hosts football (soccer) matches. It is the home stadium for the Brunei national football team and is also used for other major sporting events and national celebrations.

Is the stadium part of a larger complex?

Yes, the stadium is part of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Sports Complex, which includes other sporting facilities such as an indoor stadium, swimming pools, and tennis courts.