Almería Spain

Plaza de Toros de Almeria

Avenida de Vilches, Cv Pl. de Toros, 4, 04008 Almería, Spain Open in Google Maps

Plaza de Toros de Almeria, Almería, hosts 3 upcoming events between 26 Sep 2026 and 16 Oct 2026, with tickets from £71.78.

Tickets from £71.78
On sale now 3 upcoming events

Upcoming shows and schedule

Across September and October 2026, Plaza de Toros de Almeria hosts 3 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Miguel, Niña Pastori, and Loquillo. Tickets currently start from £71.78.

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Upcoming events at Plaza de Toros de Almeria

What time do doors open at Plaza de Toros de Almeria?

Door opening times vary significantly depending on the event, but usually occur 1-2 hours before the scheduled start time.

Most upcoming dates start at 21:00 (2 of 3 listed dates); each event page carries its own start time.

Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.

About Plaza de Toros de Almeria: Layout, History & Architecture

Constructed in 1888, the Plaza de Toros de Almeria represents a classic example of Neo-Mudéjar architecture, distinguished by its red brick facade and recurring horseshoe arch motifs. The venue is designed in a traditional bullring configuration, featuring a large central arena encircled by tiered seating. Its substantial capacity, typically accommodating around 9,000 spectators for its original purpose, means a considerable footprint. For live music and other staged events, a temporary stage is erected within the arena, allowing for standing room on the floor and utilising the existing elevated seating tiers for audience members.

The seating arrangement provides generally clear sightlines from the higher sections, offering an overview of the entire space, though distance to a stage positioned centrally can be considerable. Due to its open-air design and hard structural surfaces of brick and concrete, the natural acoustics of the space are challenging. Sound requires substantial and carefully deployed PA system reinforcement to project evenly across the large, unroofed area and mitigate significant echo, as the venue was not originally conceived for musical performance.

The Live Experience & Current Schedule

Entering the venue, attendees navigate multiple gates situated around the perimeter, leading to concourse areas where temporary bars and refreshment kiosks are typically set up. For concerts, the arena floor often transforms into a standing pit, offering direct stage proximity which can lead to dense crowds. The tiered seating offers a more relaxed experience with elevated views, albeit at a greater distance from the stage. The large capacity ensures a vibrant, communal atmosphere during events. With 3 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £71.78. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Miguel Poveda on 26th September 2026.

How do I get to Plaza de Toros de Almeria, Almería?

Plaza de Toros de Almeria is at Avenida de Vilches, Cv Pl. de Toros, 4, 04008 Almería, Spain. Open in Google Maps

By train and tube

Almería Intermodal Station (Estación Intermodal de Almería), serving mainline train services, is approximately 1.7 km southeast of the venue. From the station, walk northwest on Carretera de Ronda for approximately 1.2 km, then turn right onto Calle General Luque. The venue will be on your left, an approximately 20-minute walk.

By bus

Reaching the Plaza de Toros de Almeria by bus is a convenient option, with several local bus routes serving the vicinity. Key bus stops are located within a short walking distance of the venue, typically no more than a 5-10 minute stroll. Routes such as the City Bus lines L1, L3, and L10 are known to pass near the Plaza, connecting it efficiently to various neighbourhoods and the city centre. These routes operate with a good frequency during daytime hours, making it easy to reach the venue from most parts of Almeria. While dedicated night bus services might be limited, the regular routes often extend into the evening. Journey times from the main bus station or central Almeria are generally short, usually around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.

By car and parking

For visitors arriving at the Plaza de Toros de Almeria by car, driving directions typically involve navigating towards the city centre of Almeria. If using a satellite navigation system, a useful postcode to enter is 04005, which is in the general vicinity of the venue. Parking around the Plaza can be challenging on event days. Options include on-street parking in surrounding residential areas, though this may be time-limited, or utilising nearby public car parks, such as the Parking Pescaderia, which is a multi-storey facility approximately a 10-15 minute walk away. Estimated parking costs vary, but public car parks generally charge hourly or daily rates. Park and ride facilities are not a prominent feature directly serving the Plaza, so arriving early to find parking or utilising public transport is advised.

Entry and security

Entry is via multiple numbered gates located around the venue's circular perimeter. Queueing arrangements are typically managed by staff outside each gate. Standard security procedures, including bag searches, are enforced upon entry. It is advisable to arrive 45-60 minutes before the scheduled door time, particularly for popular events, to allow for security checks and to avoid peak queues.