Stade Océane is Le Havre's modern football stadium, set on the city's northern heights at boulevard de Leningrad in the 76600 postcode. It opened in 2012 and is home to HAC (Le Havre Athletic Club), which holds the distinction of being France's oldest football club.
What a visit offers
For anyone who follows football, the stadium is the main reason to make the trip. On matchdays the atmosphere is lively, with supporters filling the stands and the club's colours on display around the ground. Attending a game is the best way to experience it, since the stadium is built for that purpose.
- Matchday atmosphere among local fans
- A home ground with a long club history behind it
- A modern stadium on the northern side of the city
Around the stadium
Stade Océane suits sports lovers exploring Normandy's port city. Le Havre is known as a working port on the Seine estuary, and combining a match with time spent exploring the city makes for a full day. Visitors interested in the stadium may find it a worthwhile stop within a wider journey through the region.