With the Euros underway, football fans up and down the UK will be looking for the best venues to enjoy a match day.
Thankfully, dedicated fan zones are being set up across the country to put fans at the heart of the action this summer. For fans not travelling to Germany to catch a match in person, Betway has analysed data for 18 dedicated Euro fan zones in the UK, revealing the best for game days.
Analysing the cost of entry, the number of Google searches, the average Google ratings, as well as the price of a soft drink and transportation, the ranking reveals the top 10 venues to see the Three Lions take their shot at bringing it home this summer.
The top 10 best Euro fan zones in the UK
|
Rank |
City |
Fan Zone |
Average price of entry |
Google rating of Venue |
Google search volume (last 6 months) |
Average price of a soft drink |
Average price of one-way ticket (local transport) |
Total score /10 |
|
1 |
Leeds |
Millennium Square |
£5 |
4.4 |
8,100 |
£1.65 |
£2.00 |
6.02 |
|
2 |
Bristol |
4TheFans Fan Park |
£9.51 |
N/A |
N/A |
£1.67 |
£2.00 |
5.99 |
|
3 |
Edinburgh |
The Three Sisters |
£0.00 |
4.1 |
8,100 |
£1.67 |
£2.00 |
5.92 |
|
4 |
Nottingham |
Nottingham Forest fan zone |
£0.00 |
5 |
170 |
£1.77 |
£2.70 |
5.50 |
|
5 |
Birmingham |
Luna Springs |
£10.00 |
4.6 |
30 |
£1.60 |
£2.45 |
5.16 |
|
6 |
Hastings |
Hastings Pier |
£11.63 |
4.2 |
5,400 |
£1.70 |
£2.00 |
5.15 |
|
7 |
London |
Flat Iron Square |
£11.25 |
4.3 |
22,200 |
£2.03 |
£2.80 |
4.94 |
|
8 |
Leeds |
TESTBED |
£16.99 |
4.2 |
1,600 |
£1.65 |
£2.00 |
4.73 |
|
8 |
Dundee |
Slessor Gardens |
£20.09 |
4.4 |
2,400 |
£1.46 |
£2.65 |
4.73 |
|
9 |
Birmingham |
Forum |
£11.63 |
3.6 |
9,900 |
£1.60 |
£2.45 |
4.67 |
|
10 |
Manchester |
Freight Island |
£0.00 |
4.2 |
260 |
£2.03 |
£2.00 |
4.63 |
Millennium Square in Leeds (pic) takes the crown as the top fan zone for watching the Euros in the UK. Entry costs around £5, and with soft drinks priced at just £1.65 in the city centre, it offers an affordable and vibrant atmosphere for football enthusiasts, complemented by its central location and accessible one-way transport tickets priced as low as £2.
Bristol’s 4TheFans Fan Park comes in second place. Gearing up for England’s group stage matches this summer, the venue boasts large anti-glare screens for optimal viewing. Entry is approximately £10, with soft drinks priced at about £2 and budget-friendly one-way transport at £1.67. Attendees can expect a vibrant atmosphere with appearances by football legends, DJs, and top-notch entertainment.
Coming in third place is the Three Sisters in Edinburgh, which offers a vibrant atmosphere and free entry for all matches on the big screen. Boasting an impressive average Google rating of 4.1 and a high search volume of 8,100, fans can also expect a soft drink of coke to cost around £1.60, it ranks as the third cheapest place for refreshments, making it an affordable and lively destination for football enthusiasts.
