Cultural centre

8 Marvila

Capacity: 1,500
· Address: Praça David Leandro da Silva 8, Lisbon, Portugal

No events are currently scheduled at this venue.

About this venue

8 Marvila is more than a cultural center—it’s a contemporary venue where an industrial edge meets modern design. Built around flexible spaces for concerts, exhibitions, and live performances, it can shift smoothly from intimate showcases to larger-scale nights, giving it a distinct place on Lisbon’s cultural map.

Inside, the experience is audience-first: clear, well-balanced sound, an easy-to-navigate layout, and a comfortable atmosphere that keeps the focus on the program. Visitors often appreciate good sightlines, practical areas to pause between sets, and a bar offer that fits the flow of the evening—from quick service to relaxed pre- and post-show socializing.

You’ll find the venue in Marvila at Praça David Leandro da Silva 8, Lisbon, Portugal. The entrance is clearly signed right on the square, and getting to the door is straightforward thanks to street parking nearby and public transport stops within a short walk. For broader citywide transport options and route planning, see the Lisbon information further down the page.

About the city: Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal’s vibrant capital on the banks of the Tagus, blends Mediterranean charm with big-city energy, making it a natural choice for unforgettable concerts and major sports events. Here, a night out and a live show easily become a complete experience – from waterfront strolls to lively neighborhoods that never seem to slow down. The city feels welcoming, highly photogenic, and compact enough to pack a lot into a short stay, which makes it ideal for weekend breaks and well-planned getaways.

A major advantage of Lisbon is how easy it is to get around: Metropolitano de Lisboa covers key parts of the city, while Carris links districts with buses and trams, so reaching arenas and stadiums is straightforward and stress-free. If you arrive by train, important stations such as Santa Apolónia and Gare do Oriente offer convenient connections into the city and onward to the surrounding area, and for international travel you have Humberto Delgado Airport (Aeroporto de Lisboa) with quick access to the center. In practice, that means you can plan arrivals and departures without complications, relying on clear routes and frequent services.

Before or after the event, Lisbon rewards curiosity: walk across the grand Praça do Comércio, get happily lost in the lanes of Alfama, or explore Baixa and Chiado for coffee and shopping. Along the Tagus River you’ll find promenades and viewpoints, while the Belém area adds iconic sights and a relaxed atmosphere for a proper pause. The city is made for small breaks between highlights – just pick a terrace, catch the sunset, and feel the street’s rhythm.

Whether you’re coming for a high-stakes match or a concert worth traveling for, Lisbon delivers a combination of smooth logistics and atmosphere that’s hard to beat. With a wide range of accommodation – from central hotels to more budget-friendly options in the wider area – it’s easy to build a plan that fits your pace and budget. All in all, Lisbon isn’t just a destination for an event, but a city where the experience continues well before the first whistle or the first note.

Accommodation nearby

Airports nearby

  • LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport Lisbon · 5 km
  • AVR Alverca Air Base Vila Franca de Xira · 17 km
  • CAT Cascais Airport Cascais · 22 km
  • QLR Monte Real Air Base · 122 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the capacity of 8 Marvila?
8 Marvila has a capacity of 1,500 seats.
Where is 8 Marvila located?
8 Marvila is located in Lisbon, Portugal, Praça David Leandro da Silva 8.
Which is the nearest airport to 8 Marvila?
The nearest airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), about 5 km away.
Where can I buy tickets for 8 Marvila?
Tickets for events at 8 Marvila are available through Viagogo.
Where can I find accommodation near 8 Marvila?
Accommodation in Lisbon and surrounding area is available through hotel and apartment partners across all price categories.

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