Melbourne
🏟️ Address: AAMI Park, Olympic Blvd, Melbourne, VIC, 3000, Australia Directions in Google Maps
Melbourne Park is located in the heart of Melbourne, just 2 km from the Central Business District (CBD). Its central location means that public transport or walking are the recommended methods of travel.
Below you can find general information on travel and parking for AAMI Park. Individual events may have additional/restricted services available, and so we recommend clicking through to the event and viewing the Travel & Parking tab for event-specific information.
The primary parking option for AAMI Park is the Eastern Plaza Carpark (Citylink Building, 102-110 Olympic Blvd, East Melbourne VIC 3002), which can be accessed via Entrance D on Olympic Boulevard. Parking in this lot can be pre-booked here. Parking can be purchased upon arrival, but this is subject to availability and typically costs more.
If you're seeking accessible parking, this must be pre-booked via Ticketek’s Accessible Bookings Hotline, which can be reached on (03) 9286 1208. There are also a limited number of accessible parking bays located at John Cain Arena on Olympic Boulevard. Guests with reduced mobility can also be dropped off directly in front of the venue in the designated drop-off areas at Entrance E (for Gates 5 or 7) and Entrance F (for Gates 4 or 2).
If you find that the above parking is sold out or otherwise unavailable, there are a number of private and public street car parks in the vicinity:
As a major Australian city, Melbourne is stocked with a full range of accommodation options to suit every taste and budget.
Spectators are permitted to bring a small amount of homemade food into the stadium with them. Plastic water bottles measuring no more than 750 ml are also permitted, but cans, metal or glass containers, and hard or large coolers or Eskies are not allowed. Alcohol cannot be brought into the venue from outside.
There are multiple on-site food and drink outlets, including bars, throughout the stadium. There are vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available at the vast majority of events. Please note that certain areas of the stadium are alcohol-free.
Re-entry is permitted at AAMI Park, but spectators must collect a "pass-out" from gate staff when exiting the venue.
Accessibility
It is recommended that disabled spectators enter the stadium via Olympic Boulevard, or the John Cain Arena or Rod Laver Arena tram stops. Throughout the venue there are multiple ramps, lifts, and accessible turnstiles, enabling disabled spectators to move freely throughout the precincts and concourses.
All lifts are equipped with Braille buttons.
Toilets
There are accessible toilets located throughout the stadium.
Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs are welcome at the stadium.
On event days, a taxi rank is available nearby, next to The Oval on Olympic Boulevard. There is also a designated pick-up and drop-off point for rideshare services in front of the John Cain Arena on Olympic Boulevard.
Guests with reduced mobility can also be dropped off directly in front of the venue in the designated drop-off areas at Entrance E (for Gates 5 or 7) and Entrance F (for Gates 4 or 2).
Melbourne Park can be reached on public bus route 246 (Latrobe Uni – Elsternwick Station). Get off at Swan Street stop, which is 350 m (4 min) walk to the venue.
Trains or trams are a popular way to reach AAMI Park because of its connections with multiple Metro and V/Line services:
You can also take tram route 70 to 7D-Olympic Boulevard stop, which is just 150 m (2 min) walk. Alternatively, routes 48 and 75 stop at Jolimont Station/MCG, which is 950 m (11 min) walk.
Melbourne Water Taxis operate 7 days a week along the Yarra River; they can deliver up to 12 passengers to a docking platform opposite Rod Laver Arena, and they must be pre-booked.
Melbourne River Cruises can accommodate parties of up to 150.
Bicycle parking is available outside Rod Laver Arena, John Cain Arena, and along Olympic Boulevard. Please note, cyclists must provide their own locks.
Melbourne Park is 2.6 km (31 min) walk from the CBD, with a pleasant second-half of the walk along the Yarra River.
AAMI Park has a capacity of approximately 30,050. However, the capacity does differ between events depending on the seating configuration.
Olympic Blvd, Melbourne, VIC, 3000, Australia.
