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A visit to Selhurst Park offers one of the most atmospheric matchday experiences in English football.
Home to Crystal Palace, the stadium is known for its passionate support and traditional design, with facilities that reflect its heritage while still delivering everything fans need on matchday.
Whether you're in the home end or visiting as an away supporter, FootballGroundGuide provides a full breakdown of facilities at Selhurst Park in 2026.
Selhurst Park Turnstiles, Entry and Security Access
Turnstiles at Selhurst Park open approximately 90 minutes before kick-off.
All supporters must pass through security checks before entering the stadium, including:
- Ticket scanning at automated turnstiles
- Physical and/or visual bag searches
- Steward assistance at all entrances
Away fans typically enter via Entrances 5, 6 and 7 into the Arthur Wait Stand corner near the Whitehorse Lane End.
Arriving early is recommended due to tighter concourses and busy access routes around the ground.
Food and Drink at Selhurst Park: Options, Quality and Prices
Food and drink at Selhurst Park is straightforward, offering classic football staples both inside the ground and in the fan zone.
All outlets operate cashless payment systems.
Typical options include:
- Burgers
- Hot dogs
- Chicken goujons
- Pies and sausage rolls
- Chips and snacks
Alcohol is served pre-match and at half-time only.
Supporters are also allowed to bring small amounts of homemade food, provided it complies with the A4 bag policy.
The pre-match Fanzone offers additional options and is a popular place to eat and drink before heading inside.
Selhurst Park Concourse Areas, Bars and Matchday Facilities
Concourse areas at Selhurst Park vary significantly depending on the stand, reflecting the stadium’s older structure.
Across all areas, fans will find:
- Food and drink kiosks
- Cashless payment throughout
- Programme sellers
- Access to the Fanzone (open from around 11am for early kick-offs)
While concourses can feel tight during busy periods, particularly at half-time, they remain functional and well-managed.
Toilets and Other Matchday Facilities at Selhurst Park
Toilet facilities are available across all concourses and are generally modern and well-maintained.
Additional facilities include:
- First aid points
- Information Centre (next to the Fanzone)
- Bag-drop and umbrella storage services
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Family Areas at Selhurst Park
While Selhurst Park does not have a single designated family stand, it remains a family-friendly venue.
Key features include:
- Family-focused stewarding
- Clear safeguarding policies
- Permission for children’s refillable bottles and thermos flasks (subject to checks)
The Fanzone also provides a welcoming pre-match environment for families, with space to relax before entering the stadium.
Safe Standing at Selhurst Park
There is currently no confirmed safe-standing in operation at Selhurst Park.
The stadium retains a classic, seated layout in line with current regulations.
Disability Access and Inclusive Facilities at Selhurst Park
Selhurst Park offers a range of accessibility features designed to support disabled supporters on matchdays.
Accessible Seating and Parking
- Accessible seating available across multiple stands
- 16 accessible parking bays located in the nearby Sainsbury’s car park (first-come, first-served, Blue Badge required)
Accessible Facilities and Support
Supporters can access:
- Audio commentary headsets for visually impaired fans
- Assistance from stewards and support staff
- Information and bag-drop services tailored to accessibility needs
A Disability Liaison Officer is also available to assist with arrangements before and during matchdays.