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World Cup 2026 – Canada: Stadiums, host cities, fixtures, tickets, travel information & more

The 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico will be a thrilling showcase of the world’s best international football teams.

Canada is scheduled to host 13 games during the tournament, including all three group-stage games for their own team.

Here is our handy guide for fans planning to visit Canada for the 2026 World Cup.

World Cup 2026 – Stadiums & host cities

  • Toronto Stadium – Toronto, Ontario
  • BC Place Vancouver – Vancouver, British Columbia

World Cup 2026 – Fixtures

Group stage fixtures

Friday, June 12

  • Canada vs Bosnia & Herzegovina/Italy/Northern Ireland/Wales – Group B – Toronto Stadium

Saturday, June 13

  • Australia vs Kosovo/Romania/Slovakia/Turkey – Group D – BC Place Vancouver

Wednesday, June 17

  • Ghana v Panama – Group L – Toronto Stadium

Thursday, June 18

  • Canada vs Qatar – Group B – BC Place Vancouver

Saturday, June 20

  • Germany vs Ivory Coast – Group E – Toronto Stadium

Sunday, June 21

  • New Zealand vs Egypt – Group G – BC Place Vancouver

Tuesday, June 23

  • Panama vs Croatia – Group L – Toronto Stadium

Wednesday, June 24

  • Switzerland vs Canada – Group B – BC Place Vancouver

Friday, June 26

  • Senegal vs Bolivia/Iraq/Suriname – Group I – Toronto Stadium
  • New Zealand vs Belgium – Group G – BC Place Vancouver

Round of 32

Thursday, July 2

  • Match 83 – Group K runners-up vs Group L runners-up – Toronto Stadium
  • Match 85 – Group B winners vs Group E/F/G/I/J third place – BC Place Vancouver

Round of 16

Tuesday, July 7

  • Match 96 – Winner match 85 v Winner match 87 – BC Place Vancouver

World Cup 2026 – Visa requirements

You may need a visitor visa, an electronic travel authorisation (eTA) or just a passport to enter Canada. Please click here for more details.

World Cup 2026 – Tickets

Fans wanting tickets will need to have a FIFA ID in advance, which can be created via FIFA.com/tickets. Hospitality packages are also available.

Residents of most countries may resell tickets, while Mexican residents can exchange them. Please click here to find out more.

World Cup 2026 – Tour packages

There are a wide range of World Cup tour packages featuring flights, premium accommodation, and guaranteed match tickets.

Packages range from single-match experiences to multi-match, group-stage and final-match experiences.

Sportsworld offers official England packages with options to follow the team from the group stage to the final. Hospitality packages are also available via FIFA.

World Cup 2026 – Travel & accommodation

Fans can choose from a wide range of transport options in each host city, and information is readily available from local accommodation providers.

The FIFA 26 Accommodation Bureau provides exclusive access to the best available hotel rooms throughout the tournament – delivering a seamless experience for fans.

With hundreds of hotels contracted for the World Cup, the FIFA26 Accommodation Bureau has accommodation options to suit every budget.

Whether you are following your team from match to match or staying in one location, there are a vast array of hotels to choose from.

World Cup 2026 – Matchdays

Host cities in Canada will set up vibrant fan zones to ensure that everyone can enjoy the special atmosphere generated by the World Cup. The locations are as follows:

  • Toronto – Fort York National Historic Site and The Bentway
  • Vancouver – PNE

World Cup 2026 – Beyond Football

Canada offers visitors plenty of sightseeing opportunities. Here are some of the main places to visit in the host cities during the World Cup this summer.

  • Toronto – Kensington Market & Distillery District, Hockey Hall of Fame, Casa Loma.
  • Vancouver – Granville Island, Spanish Banks Beach, Museum of Vancouver.