About Millwall

Millwall Football Club were formed in 1885 and moved to The Den in 1993. The Lions have a long history in the Football League and have reached the FA Cup final. The ground is in Bermondsey, south-east London, close to South Bermondsey station.

Away fans are housed in the north stand with good views and dedicated concourse facilities.

Quick Facts

Full Name: Millwall Football Club

Nickname: The Lions

Founded: 1885

Stadium: The Den

Capacity: 20,146

Location: London

League: EFL

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Stadium Information

Stadium Name

The Den

Address

The Den

Zampa Road

London

SE16 3LN

Capacity

20,146

Opened

1993

Pitch Dimensions

105m x 68m

Surface

Grass

Stadium History & Features

The Den opened in 1993, replacing the old Den at Cold Blow Lane. It is an all-seater in Bermondsey. Away fans are located in the north stand with good views of the pitch.

Away Fan Seating

Away supporters are allocated seating in the north stand. Allocations vary by fixture; typically around 1,500–3,000 for league matches. Views are good and concourse facilities are available behind the away section.

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Getting to The Den

By Train

South Bermondsey station (Southern) is adjacent to The Den and is the most convenient option. It is open on matchdays only. London Bridge is the main hub; from there take a train to South Bermondsey. Alternatively, Surrey Quays (Overground) is about a 15–20 minute walk.

By Tube / Overground

Surrey Quays (Overground) is about a 15–20 minute walk. Canada Water (Jubilee) is a short bus or longer walk away. Check TfL for matchday services; South Bermondsey is often the best option when open.

By Car

The Den is close to the A200 and has limited parking. The club advises using public transport. Do not park on residential streets without checking restrictions.

Travel Tip

South Bermondsey station is open on matchdays and is right by the ground. Allow time for queues after the match.

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Parking Information

Parking around The Den is very limited. The club strongly advises using public transport. South Bermondsey station is next to the ground on matchdays. Do not park on residential streets without checking restrictions.

Official Parking

Limited official parking may be available; check the club's website. Blue Badge holders should contact the club for accessible parking.

Street Parking

Residential streets near the ground have restrictions. Do not park without checking signs; enforcement is in place.

Important Parking Advice

Use South Bermondsey station or other public transport. Do not park on residential streets without a valid permit.

Pubs and Bars

Bermondsey and the surrounding area have a range of pubs and bars; London Bridge and Borough are also popular. Above we show some highly rated venues nearby; get more on the Follow Away App.

Pubs near the ground

Location: Bermondsey, Surrey Quays, London Bridge

Distance: 5–20 minutes' walk / train

Several pubs in the area. Many away fans drink near London Bridge before taking the train to South Bermondsey. Policies vary; check before you go.

Pub Tips for Away Fans

London Bridge and Bermondsey are popular bases. South Bermondsey station is next to The Den on matchdays. Be respectful and follow any steward or pub instructions.

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Food and Dining Options

Inside the Stadium

The Den has food and drink kiosks in the concourses. Options include hot food, pies, burgers, snacks, and soft and alcoholic drinks. Contactless payment is widely accepted.

  • Pies & Hot Food: Standard matchday hot food
  • Burgers & Snacks: Available at concourse kiosks
  • Soft Drinks & Hot Beverages: Tea, coffee, and soft drinks
  • Alcohol: Beer and other drinks (ID may be required)

Near the Stadium

Around the ground

Fast food and takeaways on the main roads. Limited options; many fans eat in Bermondsey or London Bridge.

Bermondsey / London Bridge

A range of restaurants, cafes, and pubs. Popular with away fans for pre and post-match.

Bermondsey & London Bridge

Bermondsey and London Bridge offer a range of dining options. Many away fans eat or drink there before taking the train to South Bermondsey for The Den.

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Ticket Information

Buying Tickets

Away tickets for The Den are sold through your club's official ticket office. Allocations vary by fixture; typically around 1,500–3,000 for league matches. Check your club for sale dates and loyalty criteria.

Ticket Prices

Prices are set by Millwall and communicated via your club. Confirm with your club for exact prices and concessions.

Important Ticket Information

  • Tickets are sold only through your club's official channels
  • Photo ID may be required for collection or entry
  • Never buy from touts or unofficial sources
  • Check your club for sale dates and loyalty requirements

Matchday Tips for Away Fans

Before the Match

  • Arrive Early: Allow time for South Bermondsey station and security. The station is next to the ground on matchdays.
  • Transport: Check TfL for any rail changes. South Bermondsey is matchday-only.

At the Stadium

  • Security: Bags may be searched; allow time at the turnstiles.
  • Seating: Away fans are in the north stand. Follow stewards' directions.
  • Facilities: Toilets and kiosks are in the concourses behind the away section.

After the Match

  • Exiting: There may be a hold-back. Follow steward instructions.
  • Transport: South Bermondsey can be busy; allow time for the queue.

General Advice

  • Cash & Cards: Contactless is widely accepted.
  • Respect: Be respectful to home fans and stewards.

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