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Women’s World Cup 2027: Host Cities and Travel Guide

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The 2027 Women’s World Cup takes place in Brazil, from June 24 to July 25, with 32 teams across eight host cities. This article does not publish prices: FIFA offers an interest registration, which does not guarantee a ticket. The match distribution and kickoff times still need to be tracked on the official calendar.

DatesJune 24 to July 25, 2027
Host countryBrazil
Host cities8 (Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Fortaleza, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and São Paulo)
Teams32
Formatconfirm on the official site
Ticketsinterest registration open on FIFA; sales: confirm on the official site
ScheduleMatch table and kickoff times not yet published

The 2027 Women’s World Cup takes place in Brazil between June 24 and July 25, with 32 teams playing matches in eight host cities: Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Fortaleza, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and São Paulo. It’s the first edition of the tournament held in South America. This pillar guide brings together the event overview — dates, format and confirmed venues — and links to the travel guide for each host city and the tickets guide, so you can build your full itinerary without losing track of what still depends on an official FIFA announcement.

In this article: prices and buying, schedule, how to get there, access rules and where to stay.

Tickets: prices and where to buy

FIFA already offers an interest registration to receive updates, but the phases, prices and detailed sales rules should be checked on the official portal. There’s no reliable basis to promise sections or prices before the announcement. Avoid resale, social media profiles and pages that charge for a “pre-booking.” When sales open, check the domain, currency, name on the ticket and transfer policy. Also see the tickets guide to follow each stage.

Follow the official FIFA page

ServiceStatus
Interest registrationReceive FIFA updatesDoes not guarantee a ticket
Prices, sections and phasesFollow the official pageStill pending announcement

Information from the original article, with reference to 08/20/2026; no new sales check. Registration is not a pre-booking or a ticket. Tap the price to buy on FIFA.

Confirmed dates and host cities

Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Fortaleza, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and São Paulo will host matches. The stadiums named in the project include Mineirão, Mané Garrincha, Castelão, Beira-Rio, Arena Pernambuco, Maracanã, Arena Fonte Nova and Arena Corinthians. The match distribution and kickoff times will be published on the official calendar; don’t link a team to a city just yet.

Fans watching a match from the stands
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Host cities: a complete guide to each one

Each host city of the 2027 Women’s World Cup has a dedicated guide on Voyage Voyage, with the stadium, sightseeing itinerary and getting-around tips. Check your city’s guide before you book the trip.

For the interest registration and to follow sales, see the 2027 Women’s World Cup tickets guide.

How to get there and travel between host cities

Brazilian distances are huge. Rio–São Paulo works by bus or plane; for the Northeast, Brasília and the South, flying is usually more efficient. A trip with matches in three regions requires travel days and a buffer for changes. Use flexible tickets and don’t book a tight connection on the same day as a match.

Stands and field of a sports stadium
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How long to book for

For one city, plan four to six nights and combine two matches with sightseeing. To follow a team in the group stage, wait for the draw and the schedule. In the knockout rounds, the next city depends on the result; refundable bookings reduce risk. Include urban transport, match-day food, travel insurance and possible domestic flights in your budget.

What to do in each host city

What still needs confirming

As of August 20, 2026, the general dates, 32 teams and eight venues are confirmed. The full schedule, match distribution, kickoff times, ticket phases and prices still require official updates. Voyage Voyage will update this guide when those milestones are published.

Budget planning and bookings

Build three scenarios: a single host city, two nearby cities or following one team. Refundable accommodation is more valuable while the schedule hasn’t been published. For domestic flights, compare baggage and airport times; a cheap fare can cost you a working day. Also factor in transport to the stadium, meals, insurance and attractions on days without matches.

How to follow the announcements

Use the FIFA page as your central source for the calendar and tickets. Cities and stadiums may announce local mobility plans closer to the tournament. Save your receipts and never pay for an interest registration: the official registration is for receiving updates and does not represent a guaranteed ticket.

Set alerts for your chosen city, but avoid buying inflexible segments before the schedule. Once matches are distributed, check whether the airport and accommodation are in the same metro area as the stadium. In Brazil, the city name doesn’t always reveal the real travel time to the arena.

Match-day strategy

Arrive in the city at least one day before the first match. On match day, allow time for security checks, gate directions and possible road closures around the stadium. Bring only what’s allowed, use public transport when the local plan recommends it and set a meeting point outside the most congested area.

Don’t schedule a flight right after the final whistle. Exits from big arenas concentrate thousands of people, and time changes can happen due to broadcasting or operations. For families, identify accessibility, food and medical services before taking your seats. If you plan to combine sightseeing, keep match morning light and save timed attractions for another day.

Why this event is a travel opportunity

The Brazilian edition connects eight very different destinations and takes place during winter, a generally drier period in part of the country. That lets you combine soccer, culture, food and coastline. The best itinerary, though, will be the one built after the schedule: fewer domestic flights, more time in each host city and bookings that can follow the real path of your chosen team.

Where to stay: how to choose your travel base

If the goal is to follow Brazil or another team, wait for the schedule before issuing inflexible fares. To experience the tournament without a specific team, choose a city with good air connections and enough attractions for the days without matches. Rio and São Paulo make international connections easy; Salvador, Recife and Fortaleza combine soccer with coastline; Brasília and Belo Horizonte offer urban itineraries; Porto Alegre opens the way to Serra Gaúcha. In Rio, book the Christ the Redeemer Tour in advance for days without matches; in São Paulo, the Free Tour of São Paulo is a great way to explore the historic center between one match and the next.

Floodlit soccer stadium at night with fans
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Frequently asked questions

When is the 2027 Women’s World Cup?

The tournament will be played from June 24 to July 25, 2027.

Which are the host cities?

Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Fortaleza, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and São Paulo.

How many teams will take part?

The 2027 Women’s World Cup will have 32 teams.

Are tickets on sale yet?

FIFA allows interest registration, but the detailed calendar and sales phases should be followed on the official channel.

Can I book my trip now?

You can monitor flights and use refundable accommodation, but wait for the schedule to choose the city and dates for a specific team.

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