The Great St. Petersburg State Circus in Saint Petersburg

The Bolshoi State Circus (Cinizelli Circus, Circus on Fontanka) is the largest cultural venue in St. Petersburg and the first permanent stone circus in the country. One of the oldest establishments of this format. The Circus on Fontanka was built in 1877 and has been delighting spectators with original spectacular programs for over 145 years.

During the Soviet period, the circus attracted experimental creative groups, and circus stars from Europe came here on tour. The building of the Circus on Fontanka was rebuilt several times. In 2015, during the reconstruction, the original sign "Cinizelli Circus" was returned to it, in honor of the bicentennial of the founder Gaetano Ciniselli. In addition, the capacity was increased - now the hall can accommodate up to 5,000 people.

Every year, thousands of spectators come to see the spectacular performances of acrobats, gymnasts, stuntmen, magicians and other artists. The directors and artists of the Circus on Fontanka regularly prepare new programs for the audience to surprise them with a unique spectacle. Thanks to the convenient location of the stands and the arena, circus guests can examine the performances in detail and enjoy the beautiful design and accompaniment of the productions. Every year, the Circus on Fontanka poster includes New Year and seasonal performances with original ideas and high-quality performance.

The Great St. Petersburg State Circus is rightfully considered one of the best domestic circus venues. The schedule of the Circus on Fontanka includes not only the troupe's own shows, but also performances of foreign artists who come to the Northern capital on tour. The nearest shows at the Circus on Fontanka will delight both children and adults.

Where is the Circus on Fontanka?

The Circus on Fontanka is located in the city center on the embankment. The address of the Bolshoi State Circus in St. Petersburg is: Fontanka River Embankment, 3, lit. A. You can get there by buses #191, 22, 24, 3, 46, 49, 7 (stops: ul. Mokhovaya, Nevsky Pr, ul. Nekrasova, 1, Liteiny Pr.) or metro #1, 2, 3.

How to buy tickets for shows at the Circus on Fontanka online?

You can book seats for a show at the famous circus in just a couple of minutes. Select a show and go to its page. Then indicate the available seats on the virtual map. All you have to do is provide your contact and payment details and make the payment. You can choose between paper and electronic tickets for the show at the Circus on Fontanka. Digital copies are sent to your e-mail immediately after payment, and paper copies are delivered by courier.

How much do tickets to the Circus on Fontanka cost?

The cost of tickets to the circus depends on the seats you choose. The sectors closest to the arena and VIP boxes will cost more. The price of tickets to the Circus on Fontanka is indicated before payment. You will see it in advance. Please note that delivery will increase the total order amount, since courier services are calculated and paid for separately. Give yourself and your loved ones bright emotions. Come to exciting performances in St. Petersburg. Tickets for the show at the Circus on Fontanka can be ordered right now, without leaving your home.