Al Lang Stadium

Saint Petersburg, Florida

Al Lang Stadium

Location: Saint Petersburg, Florida
Category: Stadiums

About

Overview

Al Lang Stadium is a historic waterfront stadium in downtown St. Petersburg. Once a spring training home for MLB legends like Babe Ruth, it is now a dedicated soccer stadium serving as the home pitch for the Tampa Bay Rowdies of the USL Championship.

Top Highlights

  • Waterfront Views: Offers scenic views of the marina and Tampa Bay.
  • Historic Site: Built in 1947 on the site of St. Pete's first baseball field.
  • Intimate Atmosphere: Close seating provides a great fan experience.
  • Rowdies Soccer: Electric atmosphere during home matches.

Things to Do

  • Cheer on the Tampa Bay Rowdies at a soccer match.
  • Enjoy the pre-game festivities and tailgating.
  • Take in the views of the bay and the St. Pete skyline.

Best Time to Visit

During the USL soccer season (Spring to Fall) for a match.

Entry & Visitor Information

  • Address: 230 1st St SE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701.
  • Tickets: Available online or at the gate.

Facilities Available

  • Concessions: Food trucks and stadium kiosks serving local favorites.
  • Midfield Courtyard: A social area for fans.

Travel Tips

  • Parking: Use downtown garages; the stadium lot is often reserved.
  • Supporters: The "Ralph's Mob" section is the loudest and most energetic.

Nearby Places to Explore

  • Mahaffey Theater: Located adjacent to the stadium.
  • Dalí Museum: Just a short walk south.