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  • Embrace adrenaline on a unique 90-min Optus Stadium rooftop climb, testing your limits in a thrilling adventure.
  • Challenge yourself on a 10-meter walkway without handrails, suspended high for an unforgettable experience.
  • Savor unmatched panoramic views of Derbarl Yerrigan (Swan River), Matagarup Bridge, and Perth City.
  • Embrace adrenaline on a unique 90-min Optus Stadium rooftop climb, testing your limits in a thrilling adventure.
  • Challenge yourself on a 10-meter walkway without handrails, suspended high for an unforgettable experience.
  • Savor unmatched panoramic views of Derbarl Yerrigan (Swan River), Matagarup Bridge, and Perth City.

Inclusions

  • 90-minute guided tour
  • Branded hat
  • Printed group photo
  • 10% off merchandise in THE OZONE store
  • Tip: Morning or late afternoon tours offer cooler temperatures and better lighting for photos.
  • Participants must be over the age of 10 to participate in this tour.
  • If you are above the age of 75 or pregnant, you must submit a medical form 3 days prior to the tour. Please find the form here.
  • Participants must be a minimum height of 1.2 meters tall.
  • Participants must be within the range of 40kgs to 136 kgs in weight.
  • Participants must be under 0.05% blood-alcohol concentration.
  • You must wear enclosed, flat shoes. It is recommended to wear sports shoes or something comfortable with some grip.
  • Wear light and comfortable clothes such as activewear or shorts/tracksuit pants and a t-shirt/jumper depending on the weather.
  • Don't forget your sunglasses and apply sunscreen to your face and hands.
  • Disabilities and medical conditions are different for everyone. If you’re unsure speak to your GP and complete the Medical Form.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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  • Experience an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Optus Stadium, get access to the warm-up area, or try commentary in the media center.
  • Stroll through the changerooms of prestigious sports teams like the Fremantle Dockers, West Coast Eagles, and the Perth Scorchers, led by a guide.
  • Learn all about game plans and tactics that shape the outcomes of thrilling matches, gaining a deeper appreciation for the world of sports.
  • Catch a 360-degree view of the city and its surroundings from the stadium’s iconic rooftop.
  • Upgrade your ticket for a lunch or breakfast option and immerse yourself in the luxury of the exclusive lounge areas.
  • Walk across the stadium rooftop for a 360-degree view of the city and its surroundings.
  • Experience an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Optus Stadium, get access to the warm-up area, or try commentary in the media center.
  • Stroll through the changerooms of prestigious sports teams like the Fremantle Dockers, West Coast Eagles, and the Perth Scorchers, led by a guide.
  • Learn all about game plans and tactics that shape the outcomes of thrilling matches, gaining a deeper appreciation for the world of sports.
  • Catch a 360-degree view of the city and its surroundings from the stadium’s iconic rooftop.
  • Upgrade your ticket for a lunch or breakfast option and immerse yourself in the luxury of the exclusive lounge areas.
  • Walk across the stadium rooftop for a 360-degree view of the city and its surroundings.

Inclusions

  • English-speaking guide
  • Branded cap
  • Group photo
  • Breakfast or Lunch (optional)

Exclusions

  • Merchandise costs
  • Tip: Enjoy local favorites like fish and chips, meat pies, and sausage rolls at the stadium's array of restaurants.
  • Please carry an ID card or copy.
  • The venue is wheelchair and pram-accessible.
  • Tours do not operate on event days and public holidays.
  • Comfortable clothes and sports shoes are recommended for this tour.
  • Some tours have a maximum cap on the number of participants.
  • Tours can be rescheduled due to bad weather.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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1 hr. 30 min.
  • Explore the iconic Optus Stadium of Perth, with a unique 90-minute halo rooftop tour with access to behind-the-scene spaces.
  • Discover game-day operations and how the remarkable structure has been built on the 360° walk.
  • Capture majestic skyline views and admire the Swan River from the
    stadium's highest vantage point and western viewing deck.
  • Explore the iconic Optus Stadium of Perth, with a unique 90-minute halo rooftop tour with access to behind-the-scene spaces.
  • Discover game-day operations and how the remarkable structure has been built on the 360° walk.
  • Capture majestic skyline views and admire the Swan River from the
    stadium's highest vantage point and western viewing deck.

Inclusions

  • 90-mins tour
  • Branded hat
  • Printed group photo
  • Tip: Grab a delicious burger or a coffee at the City View Café, situated inside the stadium, against the backdrop of stunning Swan Lake.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility.
  • It's recommended to wear light and comfortable clothes such as activewear or shorts/tracksuit pants and a t-shirt/jumper depending on the weather along with enclosed-flat shoes, sports shoes or something with some grip.
  • Note that a general level of fitness is required to take part in the tour.
  • Bring along your sunglasses, sunscreen.
  • The experience is restricted for guests aged 8 and under, weighing less than 30 and more than 136, shorter than 1.2 metres.
  • If you are over 75 years of age or pregnant, you must submit a medical form signed by a GP prior to your tour.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Combo: The Optus Stadium Tour + Halo Rooftop Tour of Optus Stadium

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Guided Tour
  • Unlock the best of Australian sport with this combo as you visit the Optus Stadium and take a unique rooftop tour of one of the largest stadiums in Australia.
  • Experience behind-the-scenes gameday action at the Optus Stadium, honored as the Prix Versailles 2019 Most Beautiful Stadium in the World, and explore areas off-limits to the public.
  • Get a peek into the player-changing rooms of Fremantle Dockers, West Coast Eagles, and the Perth Scorchers, led by a guide. Upgrade your ticket to include lunch ore breakfast with city views.
  • Conquer fears on an exhilarating 90-min halo rooftop adventure at Optus Stadium as you traverse a 10-meter walkway without handrails.
  • Explore the world-famous sails and enjoy stellar views of Derbarl Yerrigan (Swan River), Matagarup Bridge, and Perth City skyline.
  • Unlock the best of Australian sport with this combo as you visit the Optus Stadium and take a unique rooftop tour of one of the largest stadiums in Australia.
  • Experience behind-the-scenes gameday action at the Optus Stadium, honored as the Prix Versailles 2019 Most Beautiful Stadium in the World, and explore areas off-limits to the public.
  • Get a peek into the player-changing rooms of Fremantle Dockers, West Coast Eagles, and the Perth Scorchers, led by a guide. Upgrade your ticket to include lunch ore breakfast with city views.
  • Conquer fears on an exhilarating 90-min halo rooftop adventure at Optus Stadium as you traverse a 10-meter walkway without handrails.
  • Explore the world-famous sails and enjoy stellar views of Derbarl Yerrigan (Swan River), Matagarup Bridge, and Perth City skyline.

Inclusions

The Optus Stadium Tour

  • English-speaking guide
  • Branded cap
  • Group photo
  • Breakfast or Lunch (optional)

Halo Rooftop Tour of Optus Stadium

  • 90-mins stadium tour
  • Branded hat
  • Printed group photo

The Optus Stadium Tour

  • Tip: Look out for any player graffiti in the locker rooms. You never know what tidbits of history you might discover.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility

Halo Rooftop Tour of Optus Stadium

  • Tip: Grab a delicious burger or a coffee at the City View Café, situated inside the stadium, against the backdrop of stunning Swan Lake.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility.
  • Note that a general level of fitness is required to take part in the tour.
  • The experience is restricted for guests aged 8 and under, weighing less than 30 and more than 136, shorter than 1.2 metres.
  • If you are over 75 years of age or pregnant, you must submit a medical form signed by a GP prior to your tour.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
PerthThe Optus Stadium Tour

What is the Optus Stadium?

Optus Stadium is a world-class multi-purpose stadium located in Perth, Western Australia. It is the third-largest stadium in Australia, with a seating capacity of 61,266. The stadium is home to the West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Football Clubs of the Australian Football League (AFL), as well as the Perth Scorchers of the Big Bash League (BBL). Optus Stadium has also hosted a number of major international sporting events, including the 2018 Commonwealth Games and the 2022 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Why Visit Optus Stadium?

Whether you're a sports fan, a music lover, or just looking for a great day out, you're sure to find something to enjoy at this iconic venue.

  • Experience world-class facilities: Optus Stadium is home to some of the best facilities and amenities in the world. The stadium has a state-of-the-art retractable roof, which means that you can enjoy a game of football or cricket, no matter what the weather is like. The stadium also has a number of dining options, a retail store, and a children's play area.
  • Take the Optus Stadium tour: If you're interested in learning more about the stadium, you can take a tour. Tours are available daily and offer a behind-the-scenes look at the stadium, including the players' locker rooms, the media center, and the press box.
  • Enjoy the amenities: Optus Stadium has a number of great amenities, including a variety of food and drink vendors, a retail store, and a children's play area. There's also a large public plaza outside the stadium that's perfect for pre-game or post-game activities.
  • Architectural marvel: Prepare to be awe-struck by the architectural brilliance of the Optus Stadium. With its unique design inspired by the surrounding Swan River and Western Australia's rich cultural heritage, the stadium offers a visually stunning backdrop for all the action. Its sleek lines, retractable roof, and innovative lighting create a captivating atmosphere that adds to the overall experience.
  • Breathtaking views: Prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking views from every angle of the Optus Stadium. Whether you're seated in the stands, strolling along the concourse, or exploring the stadium's rooftop, you'll be treated to panoramic vistas of the Perth city skyline, the Swan River, and the surrounding parklands. It's a feast for the eyes that adds to the overall splendor of your visit.

Your Optus Stadium Tour Options Explained

The Optus Stadium Tour
Optus Stadium Rooftop Climb
Halo Rooftop Tour of Optus Stadium

Optus Stadium Stats

Ground View of the Stadium
  • The stadium is the largest in Western Australia and the second largest in Australia, after the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
    Dimensions: 160 meters (length) x 138 meters (width)
  • Established in 2018, it has a seating capacity of 60,000 people, making it one of the largest stadiums in the AFL (Australian Football League).
  • The stadium's roof is made of ETFE, a type of plastic that is transparent and allows natural light to enter the stadium.
  • The Optus Stadium has a retractable roof, which can be opened or closed depending on the weather conditions.
  • The Optus Stadium has a state-of-the-art sound system, which is one of the best in the world.
  • The Optus Stadium is fully accessible, with ramps and lifts throughout the venue.
  • The Optus Stadium has hosted a number of major sporting events, including the 2018 AFL Grand Final, the 2019 Cricket World Cup Final, and the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Final.
  • The Optus Stadium has also hosted a number of major concerts, including Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, and Coldplay.

Optus Stadium Seating Plan and Seating Capacity

Optus Stadium Seat Map

The Optus Stadium seating plan is divided into four main areas:

  • The Southern Stand: This is the largest stand in the stadium, and it seats 24,100 people.
  • The Western Stand: This stand seats 22,000 people.
  • The Northern Stand: This stand seats 13,700 people.
  • The Eastern Stand: This stand seats 11,400 people.

The stadium also has a number of other areas, including the Members' Stand, the Corporate Boxes, and the Media Centre

Optus Stadium Highlights

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Locker rooms

Step into the inner sanctum of Optus Stadium and discover the hallowed locker rooms where sports legends prepare for battle.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the locker rooms of the West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Football Clubs. You can see where the players change, where they store their gear and strategize before the game. You can also see some of the famous jerseys, boots, and other player gear that have been used in games at the Optus Stadium. 

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Coaches room

Uncover the strategic heart of Optus Stadium as you enter the exclusive coaches' room. This sacred space is where game plans are crafted, tactics are discussed, and strategies are fine-tuned. Gain unique insight into the minds of the coaches who guide their teams to glory, and marvel at the intense atmosphere that fills this vital hub of decision-making. Take a look at the whiteboards where they draw up plays, the computers where they study the opposition and more. It's a high-pressure environment – but it's also a place where great ideas are born.

media room Optus stadium

Media center

See where the media work during games at Optus Stadium.
Experience the excitement of the media center, where journalists and commentators bring the magic of Optus Stadium to millions of fans around the world. Stand in the midst of the action as you witness the buzz of live broadcasts, press conferences, and interviews. Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of sports media and gain a new appreciation for the behind-the-scenes work that enhances your viewing experience. 

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Victory Lounge

Celebrate like a champion in the victory lounge at Optus Stadium. Indulge in the ultimate VIP experience where the players of the West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Football Clubs celebrate their victories. This premium hospitality area offers a luxurious setting to enjoy sporting events and concerts. Relish the finest culinary delights, sip on handcrafted cocktails, and mingle with fellow enthusiasts in an exclusive ambiance.

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The ground

Walk on the same field that some of the best athletes in the world have played on. Set foot on the hallowed turf of Optus Stadium and experience the electric energy that emanates from the playing surface. Walk in the footsteps of sporting legends and feel the roar of the crowd reverberate through your veins. Take in the awe-inspiring scale of the stadium from this vantage point and appreciate the perfect stage it provides for unforgettable moments in sports history.

history of optus stadium

History of the stadium

Learn about the history of Optus Stadium from the tour guide.

Uncover the rich history of Optus Stadium, from its inception to the present day. Trace the journey of this architectural marvel and learn about the significant milestones that have shaped its legacy. Discover the stories of memorable matches, record-breaking performances, and the enduring spirit of sportsmanship that permeates every corner of the stadium.

Views from the top

Views from the top

Take in the stunning cityscape from the top of Optus Stadium. Ascend to the dizzying heights of Optus Stadium and be rewarded with awe-inspiring 360-degree panoramic views. Marvel at the breathtaking vistas of the surrounding cityscape, the picturesque Swan River, and the captivating landscape that stretches beyond. Capture stunning photographs that encapsulate the beauty of Western Australia from this unparalleled viewpoint atop this iconic stadium.

Plan Your Visit to the Optus Stadium

Timings
Getting There
Entrances
Accessibility
Visitors Tips
Visitors Guidelines
Dining and Shopping
rooftop tour

Optus Stadium is open from 9 am to 5 pm daily, except on game days and public holidays.
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.

Best time to visit: 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.

Getting to Optus Stadium Tour

Location: Optus Stadium is located at 333 Victoria Park Dr, Burswood WA 6100, Australia.

By train: The stadium is served by Perth Stadium Station on the Joondalup, Fremantle, and Armadale lines.
Closest train stations: 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:

  • Perth Stadium Station car park (limited availability)
  • Optus Park car park
Melbourne Cricket Ground entrances
  • Eastern Concourse: The closest entrance to the Eastern Concourse is from Perth Stadium Station.
  • Western Concourse: The closest entrance to the Western Concourse is from the Matagarup Bridge.
  • 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 people who are walking or cycling to the stadium.
Melbourne Cricket Ground Accessibility

Accessibility

Optus Stadium is committed to providing accessible facilities for all visitors. It offers wheelchair-accessible entrances, elevators, and designated seating areas. Accessible parking spaces are available for visitors with disabilities, and accessible restrooms are conveniently located throughout the stadium.

For visitors with specific accessibility needs or inquiries, it is recommended to contact the stadium's visitor center in advance or speak to the staff upon arrival for assistance.

Bring camera
  • Book your tour in advance. The tour is very popular, so it is advisable to book your tickets in advance.
  • Arrive early. The tour starts on time, so it is important to arrive at least 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Wear comfortable shoes. You will be doing a lot of walking on the tour, so it is important to wear comfortable shoes.
  • Bring a camera. There are many photo opportunities on the tour, so be sure to bring a camera.
  • Ask questions. The tour guides are very knowledgeable, so be sure to ask questions if you have any.
No Smoking
  1. There is a strict bag policy:
    Only clear bags that are 30x30x15 centimeters are allowed into the stadium.
  2. There is no smoking or vaping allowed in the stadium:
    There are designated smoking areas outside the stadium.
  3. There are accessible seating areas available:
    If you have any accessibility needs, please contact the stadium in advance.
Dining

Dining:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Shopping:

  • The Optus Stadium Store: This is the stadium's official merchandise store. They sell a variety of items, including jerseys, hats, scarves, and souvenirs.
  • The Fanzone Market: This is a market located on the Eastern Concourse. They sell a variety of merchandise, including food, drinks, and souvenirs.
  • The Stadium Books & Gifts: This is a bookstore located on the Western Concourse. They sell a variety of books, magazines, and souvenirs.
  • Souvenir stands: There are also a number of souvenir stands located throughout the stadium, selling a variety of souvenirs.

Sports Played at The Optus Stadium

AFL

Australian rules football:

Optus Stadium is the home ground of the West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Football Clubs of the Australian Football League (AFL). The stadium has hosted many memorable AFL matches, including the 2018 AFL Grand Final, which was won by the West Coast Eagles.

Memorable moment: 

AFL Grand Final, 2018: The West Coast Eagles defeated the Collingwood Magpies by 59 points to win their third AFL premiership.

Cricket

Cricket:

Optus Stadium is also a popular venue for cricket matches. The stadium has hosted several international cricket matches, including the 2018 Commonwealth Games final, which was won by England.

Memorable moment:

Commonwealth Games Final, 2018- England defeated Australia by 8 wickets to win the men's cricket gold medal.

Rugby

Rugby league:

Optus Stadium has also hosted rugby league matches. The stadium hosted the 2020 State of Origin series, which was won by New South Wales.

Memorable moment: 

State of Origin, 2020- New South Wales defeated Queensland by 26 points to win the State of Origin series.

Football

Football:

Optus Stadium has hosted several international football matches, including the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup final, which was won by the United States.

Memorable moment:
FIFA Women's World Cup Final, 2019- The United States defeated the Netherlands by 2-0 to win their second FIFA Women's World Cup title.

Concerts

Concerts:

Optus Stadium is also a popular venue for concerts. The stadium has hosted some of the biggest names in music, including Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, and Coldplay.

Memorable moment:

Ed Sheeran Concert, 2019: Ed Sheeran performed to a sell-out crowd of over 50,000 people.

Frequently Asked Questions About The Optus Stadium Tours

Is it worth going on an Optus Stadium tour?

Yes! A guided tour is a great way to learn about the history and inner workings of the stadium. You'll get to see the players' changing rooms, the coaches' box, the media center, the stadium seating sections, walk on the field and enjoy stunning views of the Swan River. Your local guide will regale you with interesting stories about the stadium and the legends who have walked through it during your tour.

What is included in my Optus Stadium tour?

Your Optus Stadium tour will take you on a journey through the stadium, starting at the Eastern Concourse. With an expert guide, you'll learn about the history of the stadium and how it was built. You'll also get to see the players' changing rooms, the coaches' box, and the media center. The tour will also take you to the upper levels of the stadium, where you'll get stunning views of the Swan River and the city skyline. You'll also have the opportunity to walk on the field and experience what it's like to be a player.

What is the cost of an Optus Stadium tour?

On average, a standard guided tour for adults costs about AU$28, with a special discount for children between the ages of 5-15, at AU$18. If you opt for a climb to the rooftop, it would cost you about AU$109, while if you opt for only a guided tour of the rooftop without the climb, it would cost you around AU$89.

What is the duration of an Optus Stadium tour?

On average, a guided tour would take approximately 90 minutes. You can stay for longer to shop for merchandise, or have some snacks and refreshments.

What are the different types of Optus Stadium tours and what's included in them?

There are three different types of Optus Stadium tours:
The Optus Stadium tour: This tour gives you access to the stadium's lower levels, including the players' change rooms, the media center, and the press box. You will also get to see the stadium's unique design features, such as the Halo roof and the retractable pitch.
Halo rooftop tour of Optus Stadium: This tour gives you access to the stadium's rooftop, which offers stunning views of the city skyline. You will also get to see the stadium's unique design features, such as the Halo roof and the retractable pitch.
Guided tour of Optus Stadium Vertigo: This tour gives you access to the stadium's highest point, the Halo, through an exciting climb! Enjoy breathtaking views of the city skyline. You will also get to walk on a 10-meter walkway without handrails, suspended high above the stadium.

The tours last for approximately 90 minutes each and are suitable for all ages. However, children under the age of 5 must be accompanied by an adult on the Optus Stadium tour and the Halo rooftop tour. The guided tour of Optus Stadium Vertigo is suitable for adults only.

What is included in the Halo rooftop tour of Optus Stadium?

The tour includes a guided tour of the stadium's rooftop, which offers stunning views of the city skyline. You will also get to see the stadium's unique design features, such as the Halo roof and the retractable pitch. The tour lasts for approximately 90 minutes.

What is included in the Optus Stadium Vertigo guided tour?

The tour includes a guided tour of the stadium's highest point, the Halo, which offers breathtaking views of the city skyline. You will also get to walk on a 10-meter walkway without handrails, suspended high above the stadium. The tour lasts for approximately 90 minutes.

What is the difference between the Optus Stadium tour, the Halo rooftop tour of Optus Stadium, and the guided tour of Optus Stadium Vertigo?

The main difference between the three tours is the level of access that you get to the stadium. The Optus Stadium tour gives you access to the stadium's lower levels, the Halo Rooftop Tour gives you access to the stadium's rooftop, and the guided tour of Optus Stadium Vertigo includes a thrilling climb to the stadium's highest point.

What is the price of each tour?

The prices for the three tours vary depending on the time of year and the day of the week. However, they typically range from AUD$28 to AUD$109 per person.

What are the cancellation policies for the tour?

Tours can be cancelled up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

What are the opening hours of the Optus Stadium?

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

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

Best time to visit: 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.

How do I get to the Optus Stadium?

The Optus Stadium is located in Burswood, Western Australia. You can get to the stadium by train, bus, or car. The stadium is also accessible by bike.
By train: Optus Stadium is conveniently located near the Stadium Station, which is served by the Armadale and Thornlie train lines. Simply take the train to the Stadium Station and follow the signage to reach the stadium.
By car: Optus Stadium is conveniently located in Burswood, Perth. If you're driving, you can use Great Eastern Highway, which connects to Victoria Park Drive and then onto Roger Mackay Drive. Follow the signs to the stadium, and ample parking is available on-site.
Walking or cycling: Optus Stadium is easily accessible by foot or bicycle, especially if you're staying nearby. There are pedestrian paths and dedicated cycling lanes in the area, making it a pleasant and eco-friendly way to reach the stadium. Follow the signs and consider using navigation apps for the best walking or cycling route.

Which entrance should I use to enter the Optus Stadium?

There are different entry points to the Optus stadium. You can find the nearest one to you and enter the Optus Stadium.
Eastern Concourse: The closest entrance to the Eastern Concourse is from Perth Stadium Station.
Western Concourse: The closest entrance to the Western Concourse is from the Matagarup Bridge.
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 people who are 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.

What is the seating capacity of the Optus Stadium?

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

What are the best seats at the Optus Stadium?

The best seats at the Optus Stadium are on the lower level, near the centre of the field. These seats offer the best views of the action.

What are some visitor rules and guidelines for visiting the Optus Stadium?

There are a few rules and regulations for visiting the Optus Stadium. You must be over the age of 16 to enter the stadium. You are not allowed to bring alcohol, food, and weapons or other dangerous objects into the stadium. Guests are also not permitted to smoke in the stadium.

Is the Optus Stadium wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Optus Stadium is accessible and designed to accommodate individuals with disabilities. It offers accessible seating, restrooms, parking, and various amenities to ensure an inclusive experience for all visitors.

What are some tips to know before visiting the Optus Stadium?
  • Here are a few tips for visiting the Optus Stadium:
  • Book your tickets in advance, especially for major events.
  • Arrive early to avoid the crowds
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be doing a lot of walking.
  • Bring sunscreen and a hat if you're visiting during the summer.
  • Take a tour of the stadium to learn about its history and inner workings.
  • Visit the stadium's museum to learn more about the history of sport in Western Australia.
  • Have a picnic on the grass before or after an event.
  • Visit the stadium's shops and restaurants to find souvenirs and food
What are the most popular events at the Optus Stadium?

The most popular events at the Optus Stadium are AFL matches, cricket matches, and concerts. The stadium also hosts a variety of other events, such as rugby league matches, soccer matches, and major sporting events.

What are some nearby attractions to the Optus Stadium that I can visit?

There are a few nearby attractions to the Optus Stadium. These include the Burswood Entertainment Quarter, the Crown Casino, and the Matagarup Bridge.