Lions Tour Venues: Where the All Blacks vs Lions Tests Will Be Played
Probable venues for the Lions Tour 2029: Historically, Tests against the All Blacks are played at iconic stadiums such as Eden Park (Auckland) and Sky Stadium (Wellington). The third stadium for the Lions Tour 2029 usually rotates between Christchurch (if the new stadium is ready) or Dunedin.
Data update: This tour is the next big goal for the men’s team after the 2025 Australia series. The detailed schedule of matches against Super Rugby Pacific teams (such as the Crusaders, Blues, or Chiefs) is expected to be officially announced in late 2027.
“Official tickets aren’t on sale yet, but here are the tentative dates, estimated prices, and how to secure your spot before anyone else.”
Lions Tour 2029 Match Schedule & Ticket Prices
| Date | Fixture | Stadium | Basic | Supporter | Premium | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2029 | Provincial Side 1 | TBC (New Zealand) 📍 | £159 | £785 | £2,065 | Coming soon |
| June 2029 | Provincial Side 2 | TBC (New Zealand) 📍 | £159 | £785 | £2,065 | Coming soon |
| July 2029 | New Zealand (1st Test) | Eden Park (Auckland) 📍 | £345 | £1,725 | £3,200 | Coming soon |
| July 2029 | New Zealand (2nd Test) | Sky Stadium (Wellington) 📍 | £345 | £1,725 | £3,200 | Coming soon |
| August 2029 | New Zealand (3rd Test) | TBC (Christchurch / Dunedin) 📍 | £345 | £1,725 | £3,200 | Coming soon |
THE 2029 NEW ZEALAND INSIDER PASS
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📖 LOGISTICS BIBLE
Expert routes, campervan secrets, and hotel hacks.- • Strategic Routes: Guides for moving between host cities and regional transport options to avoid chaos.
- • Campervan Secrets: The best overnight spots and parking near the main stadiums.
- • Booking Hacks: Tricks to find accommodation with the best price-quality ratio.
🛠️ PREPARATION & TRICKS
Insider recommendations for your ultimate trip.- • Exclusive Pub Map: The best meeting points for fans before each major match.
- • Gear & Weather Guide: Technical packing lists adapted to the local climate.
- • Stadium Protocols: Key information on access and security to avoid delays.
How to Beat Price Surges: Your Essential 2029 Logistics & Savings Guide
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2025 British & Irish Lions Tour Schedule & Results (Past Event)
Series Outcome: The Lions won the three-match Test series against the Wallabies 2–1.
The “Midweek” Change: Due to the Melbourne Rebels being removed from Super Rugby, the July 22nd fixture was played against a combined First Nations & Pasifika XV side.
Weather Delay: The final Test in Sydney (August 2) was famously interrupted for 40 minutes during the second half due to a severe lightning storm and torrential rain.
Overall Record: The Lions finished their Australian visit with 8 wins and 1 loss.
British & Irish Lions Tour 2025
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Time (AEST) | Result | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 28 | Western Force | Optus Stadium | 20:00 | Lions 54–7 | Past Event |
| July 02 | Queensland Reds | Suncorp Stadium | 20:00 | Lions 52–12 | Past Event |
| July 05 | NSW Waratahs | Allianz Stadium | 20:00 | Lions 21–10 | Past Event |
| July 09 | ACT Brumbies | GIO Stadium | 20:00 | Lions 36–24 | Past Event |
| July 12 | Invitational AU & NZ | Adelaide Oval | 20:00 | Lions 48–0 | Past Event |
| July 19 | Australia (1st Test) | Suncorp Stadium | 20:00 | Lions 27–19 | Past Event |
| July 22 | First Nations & Pasifika XV | Marvel Stadium | 20:00 | Lions 24–19 | Past Event |
| July 26 | Australia (2nd Test) | MCG | 20:00 | Lions 29–26 | Past Event |
| August 02 | Australia (3rd Test) | Accor Stadium | 20:00 | Australia 22–12 | Past Event |
Frequently Asked Questions: Lions Tour 2029
The British & Irish Lions will return to New Zealand in 2029. Historically, the tour features matches across both the North and South Islands, culminating in a three-match Test Series against the All Blacks at iconic venues like Eden Park in Auckland.
While official prices aren’t released yet, our projections based on previous tours and New Zealand’s current economy estimate basic ticket prices starting around £159, with full supporter packages ranging from £1,725 to over £3,200 for premium experiences.
The full, detailed match schedule against Super Rugby Pacific teams (such as the Crusaders or Blues) is expected to be officially confirmed by the British & Irish Lions organization in late 2027.
Yes. Before the men’s tour to New Zealand, the first-ever Women’s British & Irish Lions Tour is scheduled for 2027 in New Zealand. You can find our dedicated 2027 Women’s Tour schedule and travel guide here.
Official tickets usually go on sale 12 to 18 months before the tour. However, due to the high demand for New Zealand tours, we recommend joining a Priority Access List and planning your logistics (accommodation and campervans) at least 24 months in advance to avoid price surges.
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