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Nissan Stadium - home of Tennessee Titans in Nashville, TN
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Nissan StadiumNashville, Tennessee

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About Nissan Stadium

Nissan Stadium is the home of the Tennessee Titans, situated on the east bank of the Cumberland River in Nashville. Known for its proximity to the Broadway entertainment district and its upcoming replacement by a modern dome, it remains a focal point for football in Tennessee.

Nissan Stadium History

Origins

Constructed to facilitate the Oilers' move from Houston to Nashville and provide the new "Titans" with a modern home in the heart of the city.

Major Renovations

2015Added high-definition video boards and naming rights changed to Nissan
2024Construction began on the "New Nissan Stadium," a multi-billion dollar replacement (opening 2027)

Notable Moments

Jan 8, 2000The "Music City Miracle" - Titans defeat Bills on a last-second lateral return
AnnualHome of the Music City Bowl and CMA Music Festival
2021Hosted the NHL Stadium Series (Predators vs. Lightning)

Visiting Nissan Stadium

Best Seats

The lower level (sections 133-138) provides excellent field proximity. The West side gets the best shade during afternoon games.

Parking Tips

Park in downtown Nashville and walk across the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge for the best entrance experience. Lots at the stadium are limited and require pre-purchased passes.

Game Day

Join the "T-P-A-C" tailgate party at the south end. Watch for the "Fireball" pyrotechnics on the field and enjoy live country music throughout the gameday experience.

Local Recommendations

Bars & Drinks

Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge

$$

Legendary Broadway honky-tonk known for live music, neon glow, and a who’s-who of country history.

1.2 miles422 Broadway

Head upstairs early for a balcony rail spot before the postgame rush hits Broadway.

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Robert’s Western World

$

Classic honky-tonk with “Recession Special” bologna sandwiches and nonstop traditional country bands.

1.2 miles416 Broadway

Bring cash for faster service during peak sets.

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Acme Feed & Seed

$$

Multi-level live music venue with rooftop views of the Cumberland River and Broadway crowds.

1 mile101 Broadway

The rooftop is the best pregame hang—arrive by early afternoon for a table.

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DraftKings Sports & Social

$$

Modern sports bar with a wall of TVs and game-day watch parties in Fifth + Broadway.

0.9 miles150 4th Ave N

Reserve a table for noon kickoffs to avoid long waits.

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Restaurants

Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint

$$

Whole-hog Nashville barbecue with live fire pits and smoky pulled pork.

0.8 miles410 4th Ave S

Go for the Redneck Taco or brisket sandwich before crossing the bridge.

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Hattie B’s Hot Chicken

$$

Nashville icon for hot chicken with spice levels that range from mild to “Shut the Cluck Up.”

2.6 miles112 19th Ave S

Order online to skip the lunchtime line.

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Peg Leg Porker

$$

Beloved Nashville smokehouse known for ribs, pulled pork, and house-made sides.

2.3 miles903 Gleaves St

Grab a sampler platter to split with your group.

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The Southern Steak & Oyster

$$$

Southern comfort cooking with standout fried chicken, shrimp & grits, and oysters.

0.8 miles150 3rd Ave S

Book a reservation for postgame dining—seats fill quickly.

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Hotels

Omni Nashville Hotel

$$$

Upscale, music-themed hotel connected to the Country Music Hall of Fame.

0.7 miles250 Rep. John Lewis Way S

Ask for a downtown-facing room for skyline views.

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JW Marriott Nashville

$$$$

Modern high-rise with rooftop pool and quick walks to Broadway and the pedestrian bridge.

0.9 miles201 8th Ave S

Use valet on game days—self-parking fills early.

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Attractions

John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge

Free

Iconic river crossing with skyline views and a signature gameday walk to Nissan Stadium.

0.6 miles800 S 1st St

Arrive early to catch pregame photos with the skyline and river backdrop.

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Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum

$$$

Must-see Nashville museum showcasing country legends, instruments, and rotating exhibits.

0.8 miles222 Rep. John Lewis Way S

Visit on Saturday morning before the downtown crowds swell.

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Parking Options

Nissan Stadium Official Lots

$40-60
Tailgate0.2 miles

Purchase parking passes ahead of time—day-of cash sales are limited.

Music City Center Garage

$20-35
Garage0.8 miles

Park downtown and enjoy the walk across the pedestrian bridge.

WeGo Star Park & Ride

$2-5
ShuttleVaries

Use the Music City Star train on game days for an easy ride into downtown.

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Stadium Rankings

Nissan Stadium ranks among the venues tracked on Fan Stamp as the 38th-largest.

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Closest Stadiums to Nissan Stadium

Nissan StadiumTennessee State Tigers · Nashville, Tennessee0 miFirstBank StadiumVanderbilt · Nashville, TN3 miJohnny "Red" Floyd StadiumMiddle Tennessee · Murfreesboro, TN31 miFortera StadiumAustin Peay Governors · Clarksville, Tennessee41 miHouchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium at Jimmy Feix FieldWestern Kentucky · Bowling Green, KY59 miTucker StadiumTennessee Tech Golden Eagles · Cookeville, Tennessee71 mi

Frequently Asked Questions About Nissan Stadium

What is the capacity of Nissan Stadium?
Nissan Stadium has a seating capacity of 69,143.
Where is Nissan Stadium located?
Nissan Stadium is located in Nashville, TN.
What team plays at Nissan Stadium?
Nissan Stadium is the home stadium of Tennessee Titans in the AFC South.
When was Nissan Stadium built?
Nissan Stadium opened in 1999.
Where are the best seats at Nissan Stadium?
The lower level (sections 133-138) provides excellent field proximity. The West side gets the best shade during afternoon games.
What are the best parking tips for Nissan Stadium?
Park in downtown Nashville and walk across the John Seigenthaler Pedestrian Bridge for the best entrance experience. Lots at the stadium are limited and require pre-purchased passes.
What type of surface does Nissan Stadium have?
Nissan Stadium has a hellas matrix helix (synthetic turf, monofilament with organic infill) playing surface.
What stadiums are near Nissan Stadium?
The closest stadiums to Nissan Stadium are Nissan Stadium (0 mi), FirstBank Stadium (3 mi), Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium (31 mi), Fortera Stadium (41 mi), Houchens Industries–L. T. Smith Stadium at Jimmy Feix Field (59 mi), Tucker Stadium (71 mi).

References

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