Peterhead FC Ground & Tickets
Ground: Balmoor Stadium
Capacity: 3,150
Location: Balmoor Terrace, Peterhead
Country: Scotland, United Kingdom
The Ground
Balmoor Stadium, located on the edge of Peterhead, has been the home of Peterhead F.C. since 1997. One of the most northerly senior football grounds in Scotland, it offers a distinctive and often windswept matchday experience shaped by its coastal surroundings.
With a capacity of just over 3,000, the stadium is compact and traditional in layout. The main stand provides covered seating and facilities, while the rest of the ground includes a mix of terracing and open areas. One of Balmoor’s more unusual features is the hedge that runs along part of the pitch perimeter, giving it a unique and slightly old-school feel.
The artificial pitch ensures matches are rarely postponed, and the tight layout keeps supporters close to the action. The atmosphere is friendly and community-driven, reflecting the club’s strong local support.
Official Tickets
Peterhead F.C. official website / ticket information
At the stadium ticket office
On matchday for most fixtures (subject to availability)
Fanshop
Balmoor Stadium (Club Shop / Matchday Sales)
Balmoor Terrace, Peterhead. No large permanent shop, mainly matchday-based
How to get to the Stadium
Via Train
Aberdeen Railway Station Station. No train station in Peterhead itself. Around 30 miles (48 km) from Peterhead. From Aberdeen: Bus or taxi to Peterhead (45–60 minutes).
By Car
Via the A90. Parking available at or near the stadium. Additional street parking nearby
Airport
ABZ (Aberdeen Airport)
Distance: 35 miles (56 km). Travel Time: 35 miles (56 km) south of Balmoor Stadium. Travel Time: Around 45–60 minutes by car or taxi. Alternatively, take a bus into Aberdeen city centre (25–30 minutes), then a bus to Peterhead (around 1 hour).
EDI (Edinburgh Airport)
Distance: 150 miles (241 km) Travel Time: Around 3 hours by car. Alternatively, take the Airlink bus or tram into Edinburgh city centre (25–30 minutes), then a train from Edinburgh Waverley Station to Aberdeen (around 2 hours 20 minutes), followed by a bus to Peterhead.
Around the Stadium
Before and After the Match
The Harbour Lights (Peterhead Harbour). A popular Wetherspoons-style pub in the town centre, offering affordable drinks and plenty of space. A common meeting point before heading to the stadium.
The Caley Bar (Queen Street). A traditional local pub with a loyal following and a friendly atmosphere. Often frequented by home supporters on matchdays
The Cross Keys (Peterhead). A classic Scottish pub offering a relaxed setting and a steady pre-match crowd.
The Brew Toon (Peterhead). A modern bar with a lively feel, popular with younger supporters and groups.
The Palace Hotel Bar (Prince Street). A comfortable hotel bar offering food and drinks, ideal for those wanting a quieter pre-match experience.
The Clerkhill Inn (Clerkhill Road). One of the closest pubs to the stadium, making it a convenient option for supporters heading to Balmoor.
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