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Plan your visit to the Optus Stadium: Tickets, tours, events & more

Optus Stadium | Visitor information at a glance

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  • What are the Optus Stadium's opening hours?
    The Optus Stadium is open seven days a week from 9 AM to 5 PM. The last tour starts at 4 pm.
    It is recommended to arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled tour start time to ensure a smooth check-in process.
    There are different timings for the tours:
  • The rooftop climb runs from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, seven days a week. The last climb starts at 4:00 PM.
  • The rooftop tour runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, seven days a week. The last tour starts at 3:00 PM.
  • The vertigo tour runs from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, seven days a week. The last tour starts at 2:00 PM.

  • Where is the Optus Stadium located?
    Optus Stadium is located at 333 Victoria Park Dr, Burswood WA 6100, Australia. Get directions.

  • What is the seating capacity of the Optus Stadium?
    The seating capacity of the Optus Stadium is about 61,266.

What are the Optus Stadium opening hours?

Everyday: 9 AM to 5 PM (except on event days and public holidays)

Last Entry: The final slot for the Optus tour during the day is 4 PM.

Closure: The Optus Stadium is open to the public seven days a week around the year, except on match/event days.

What's the best time to visit the Optus Stadium?

Consider the weather in Perth. Spring and autumn generally offer pleasant temperatures, making outdoor activities at the stadium more enjoyable.

The best time to go on the Optus Stadium tour is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) months. The weather is usually mild and sunny during these months, making it a pleasant experience to be outdoors.

Where is the Optus Stadium located?

Optus Stadium is located at 333 Victoria Park Dr, Burswood WA 6100, Australia.
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Getting to the Optus Stadium in Perth

By public transport

By Train: The stadium is served by Perth Stadium Station on the Joondalup, Fremantle, and Armadale lines. The station is located in Stadium Park, which is adjacent to the stadium. The closest train stations are Perth Stadium Station, Burswood Station and East Perth Station.

By bus: To get to Optus Stadium by bus, you can take these routes 902, 903, 904, 905, 906 or 907 and alight at Burswood station.

By car

  • From the Perth CBD: Take Stirling Highway to Burswood Avenue.
  • From the north: Take Kwinana Freeway to Roe Highway to Burswood Avenue.
  • From the south: Take Leach Highway to Burswood Avenue.

Parking options

  1. Perth Stadium Station car park (limited availability)
  2. Burswood Entertainment Quarter car park
  3. Crown Casino car park
  4. Optus Park car park

Know before you go to the Optus Stadium

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Book your tickets in advance: Whenever possible, book your tickets for events or tours at the Optus Stadium online in advance. Some events offer fast-track entry for those who have pre-purchased their tickets. This can help you avoid waiting in long lines on the day of the event.

Use Mobile Tickets: If the event allows mobile tickets, have your tickets ready on your smartphone for quick and easy scanning at the gate.

Go Early: If you can't secure priority entry, arriving early at the Optus stadium can also help you beat the crowds and minimize waiting times.

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You can find the nearest entrance to you and enter the Optus Stadium.

  1. Eastern Concourse: The closest entrance to the Eastern Concourse is from Perth Stadium Station.
  2. Western Concourse: The closest entrance to the Western Concourse is from the Matagarup Bridge.
  3. Matagarup Bridge: The Matagarup Bridge is a pedestrian and bicycle bridge that connects the Burswood Peninsula to the city. It is a popular option for walking or cycling to the stadium.
    If you are taking public transport, the stadium is served by Perth Stadium Station on the Joondalup, Fremantle, and Armadale lines.

The station is located in Stadium Park, which is adjacent to the stadium.

Food and Beverage - Optus stadium
  1. Wheelchair Accessibility: Wheelchair-friendly facilities and designated seating areas for visitors with mobility needs.
  2. Food and Beverage: On-site food outlets or options to purchase snacks and refreshments during the tour.
  3. Souvenir Shops: Gift shops offering stadium-themed memorabilia and souvenirs to take home.
  4. Safety Measures: Adequate safety measures and guidelines to ensure a secure and enjoyable tour experience.
  5. Photo Opportunities: Ample opportunities to capture memorable photos at iconic spots within the stadium.
  6. Information Desks: Information desks or kiosks to address any queries or concerns from tourists.
  7. First Aid Stations: Easily accessible first aid stations for any medical emergencies or assistance.
  8. Audio Guides (if applicable): Audio guides or multilingual support for visitors who prefer self-guided tours.
  9. Tourist Center: A dedicated center or area to assist tourists with additional travel information and services.
Wheelchair Accessibility - Optus stadium
  1. Wheelchair Accessibility: The stadium is equipped with ramps and elevators to ensure smooth mobility for wheelchair users.
  2. Accessible Seating: Designated seating areas with ample space and easy access for wheelchair users and their companions.
  3. Accessible Restrooms: Wheelchair-accessible restrooms are conveniently located throughout the stadium.
  4. Assistive Listening Devices: Hearing-impaired visitors can request assistive listening devices to enhance their tour experience.
  5. Braille Signage: Braille signage at key locations for the visually impaired to navigate the stadium.
  6. Personal Assistance: Companions or personal aides are welcome to accompany individuals with special needs during the tour.
  7. Dedicated Assistance: Trained staff members are available to provide personalized assistance and support during the tour.
  8. Priority Access: Priority access for individuals with special needs to avoid long queues and ensure a smooth entry to the stadium.
  9. Service Animal Accommodation: The stadium welcomes service animals accompanying visitors with disabilities.
  10. Information Desks: Information desks with staff who can address any specific questions or requirements related to accessibility.
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Family Ticketing: Special family ticket options or discounted rates for families visiting the stadium together.

Stroller-Friendly Paths: Stroller-friendly paths and access points to ensure convenience for families with young children.

Baby Changing Facilities: Well-equipped baby changing facilities located in accessible areas within the stadium.

Kid-Friendly Restrooms: Kid-friendly restrooms with child-sized fixtures for the little ones.

Family Seating: Designated seating areas or sections suitable for families to enjoy the tour together.

Children's Play Area: Play areas or interactive zones where children can have fun and burn off some energy during the tour.

Family-Friendly Food Options: On-site food outlets offer kid-friendly menu choices for families.

Snack and Water Stations: Stations with snacks and water are available for purchase to keep the little ones refreshed.

Souvenir Shops: Family-oriented souvenir shops offering age-appropriate merchandise for children.

Interactive Exhibits: Interactive displays or exhibits that engage and entertain young visitors during the tour.

Family Photography Spots: Designated photo spots where families can capture memorable moments together.

First Aid Stations: Easily accessible first aid stations for any medical needs that may arise during the tour.

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  1. Booking in Advance: To secure your preferred tour slot, it's advisable to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  2. Arrive Early: Plan to arrive at the stadium at least 15-30 minutes before the scheduled tour time to allow for check-in and ensure a smooth start to your tour.
  3. Wear Comfortable Clothing: The stadium tour involves walking and exploring various areas, so wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for the weather conditions.
  4. Check Tour Timings: Double-check the tour timings and any potential changes before your visit to avoid any disappointment.
  5. Bring Essential Items: Carry essentials like water, sunscreen, and a hat, especially if you're taking an outdoor tour on a sunny day.
  6. Follow Guidelines: Respect and adhere to the stadium's guidelines and rules for a safe and enjoyable experience.
  7. Bring a Camera: Capture the memories of your stadium tour by bringing a camera or smartphone to take photos and videos.
  8. Listen to Tour Guides: Pay attention to your knowledgeable tour guides as they share interesting insights and stories about the stadium's history and highlights.
  9. Be Respectful: Remember that the stadium may be an active venue, so be respectful of ongoing events or preparations during your visit.
Clothing Stores - Optus stadium
  1. The Optus Stadium Store: This is the stadium's official merchandise store. They sell a variety of items, including jerseys, hats, scarves, and souvenirs.
  2. The Fanzone Market: This is a market located on the Eastern Concourse. They sell a variety of merchandise, including food, drinks, and souvenirs.
  3. The Stadium Books & Gifts: This is a bookstore located on the Western Concourse. They sell a variety of books, magazines, and souvenirs.
  4. Souvenir stands: There are also a number of souvenir stands located throughout the stadium, selling a variety of souvenirs.
  5. Clothing stores: There are also a number of clothing stores located throughout the stadium, selling a variety of clothing items.
  6. Gift shops: There are also a number of gift shops located throughout the stadium, selling a variety of gift items.
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  1. City View Café: This café is located on the Western Concourse of the stadium and offers stunning views of the Swan River. They serve a variety of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options.
  2. The OZONE: This is the stadium's premium dining option, located on the Eastern Concourse. They offer a variety of à la carte and buffet options, as well as a dedicated bar.
  3. The Hungry Jack's Fanzone: This is a large food court located on the Eastern Concourse. They have a variety of fast food options, as well as a dedicated bar.
  4. The Garden Kitchen: This is a casual dining restaurant located on the Western Concourse. They serve a variety of pizzas, pasta, and salads.
  5. The Dock: This is a bar located on the Western Concourse. They have a wide selection of beers, wines, and cocktails.
  6. Food trucks: There are also a number of food trucks located outside the stadium, serving a variety of cuisines.
Optus stadium - Stay

  • Budget Stay Options near Optus Stadium:
    ibis Styles East Perth: A budget-friendly hotel with colorful and comfortable rooms, ideal for travelers seeking affordable accommodation close to the stadium.
    Great Southern Hotel Perth: An economical 3-star hotel with simple yet cozy rooms, providing good value for money and easy access to Optus Stadium.
    The Sebel East Perth: Offering apartment-style accommodations, this budget-friendly hotel is a short distance from the stadium and provides a cost-effective option for families or groups.

  • Medium-Range Stay Options near Optus Stadium:
    Aloft Perth: A modern and trendy 4-star hotel with comfortable rooms and contemporary amenities, conveniently located for easy access to the stadium.
    Novotel Perth Langley: A well-appointed 4-star hotel situated along the Swan River, providing comfortable rooms, on-site dining, and proximity to the stadium.
    Mantra on Hay: A 4-star apartment hotel offering spacious accommodations with kitchenettes, making it suitable for families or longer stays, and just a short drive from Optus Stadium.

  • Luxury Stay Options near Optus Stadium:
    Crown Towers Perth: A 5-star luxury hotel located within walking distance of Optus Stadium. It offers opulent rooms, world-class dining, and stunning views of the city and Swan River.
    The Ritz-Carlton, Perth: A prestigious 5-star hotel situated along the waterfront, providing elegant accommodations, spa facilities, and impeccable service.
    COMO The Treasury: A luxurious 5-star hotel housed in a heritage building, offering stylish rooms, fine dining, and a central location near Optus Stadium.

Aquarium of Western Australia - Optus stadium

  1. The Aquarium of Western Australia (AQWA):
    AQWA is the largest aquarium in Australia and is home to over 4,000 marine species, including sharks, stingrays, jellyfish, and corals. You can explore the Shipwreck Coast exhibition, the Coral Reef Walk, and the Touch Pool. There's even a Penguin Plunge where you can watch penguins swim underwater. AQWA is a great place to visit for the whole family. There are educational exhibits, interactive displays, and plenty of opportunities to learn about marine life.
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  2. Margaret River Attractions:
    Margaret River Cave is a natural wonder in Western Australia. Millions of years ago, water formed these caves with amazing formations like stalactites, stalagmites, and flowstones. Some of the caves have underground lakes and rivers. Some of the most popular caves include Ngilgi Cave, Lake Cave, Jewel Cave, and Mammoth Cave.
    Tours of the caves typically last for a few hours and take visitors through some of the most spectacular caves in the region.
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  3. Bridge Climb Perth: 
    Matagarup Bridge Climb is an adrenaline-fueled experience that takes you 110 meters above the Swan River. You will walk along the bridge's cables and walkways, enjoying panoramic views of the city and the river below. The climb is suitable for people of all fitness levels and has no age restrictions. However, you must be at least 1.2 meters tall to participate.
    The climb takes approximately 90 minutes, and you will be accompanied by a qualified guide at all times. You will be provided with all the necessary safety equipment, and there is no experience required.
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Frequently asked questions about visiting Optus Stadium

The Optus Stadium is open from 9 am to 5 pm, seven days a week. The last tour starts at 4 pm.