Welcome to Charlton Athletic FC at The Valley in the heart of the Royal  Borough of Greenwich

Charlton Athletic FC, deeply rooted in the heart of the Royal Borough of Greenwich, is not just a football club but a community pillar. This location enriches its identity, connecting the club close with the local culture and history. The borough, known for its rich maritime heritage and being the home of time, provides a unique backdrop for the Club's operations and community engagement efforts.

The club has been flourishing in recent years and they will play in the EFL Championship for 2025/26.

CAFC is committed to offering affordable tickets for all matches, ensuring that this vibrant community can be part of every thrilling moment.

Don't miss out on the action! Secure your seats today and be a part of CAFC’s exciting future in the Championship. Tickets can be purchased here. 

The Charlton Athletic Community Trust (CACT), leveraging this prime location, extends its influence and activities throughout Greenwich, tailoring its programmes to address the specific needs and challenges of the borough's diverse communities. The Trust's initiatives, ranging from health and wellbeing to education and social inclusion, are designed to resonate with and meet the needs of the Greenwich population, fostering a strong sense of community and belonging.

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Club Timeline

Formed in 1905 by a group of local teenagers, Charlton Athletic rapidly grew, creating decades of stories, full of highs and a few lows

From its rise to the top flight in the 1930s and winning the FA Cup in the 1940s, to leaving The Valley in the 1980s and the fans leading the fight to come home in the 1990s, it can all be found int he interactive timeline which tells the whole story of the Addicks, including where the nickname comes from.

Find out more at the Charlton Athletic Museum, a volunteer initiative to preserve and display the heritage of the football club for the local community and supporters. It tells the extraordinary story of over 100 years of the Club. You can also book a guided tour - visit the home and away dressing rooms, see where the match officials reside on a matchday and follow in the footsteps of the players when you walk down the tunnel to the hallowed turf.

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Suggested itineraries:

#1 Match Day Itinerary

#2 Match Day Itinerary

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Getting in touch 

If you are looking to connect with Charlton Athletic's partnership initiatives or have any questions about how you can get involved, please get in touch via info@visitgreenwich.org.uk.