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About McArthur Physical Education Center
Welcome to the McArthur Physical Education Center, the on-campus gymnasium and fieldhouse for Eckerd College athletics in St. Petersburg, Florida. With a seating capacity of 2,535 for volleyball configurations and flexible arrangements for basketball and other events, this venue hosts Eckerd Tritons basketball and volleyball, NCAA South Region appearances, and community events like the Ceremony of Lights. Our goal is to provide a straightforward, helpful guide to attending events at McArthur Center, including seating information, parking, transit options, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations.
Whether you’re coming for a home game, a tournament like the Jersey Mike's Classic, or a special ceremony, secure your seats with ease and plan ahead using the details below. We’ve got you covered with practical access information and trusted local partners to enhance your visit to St. Petersburg’s waterfront campus scene.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 4200 54th Street South, St. Petersburg, FL 33711 (McArthur Center).
- Venue type: on-campus gymnasium/fieldhouse (McArthur Center) for Eckerd College athletics.
- Capacity: 2,535 (volleyball seating) at McArthur Center; basketball/other configurations not separately published.
- Seating chart: Public, official seating map not published by Eckerd; configurations are for basketball/volleyball; third-party charts exist but are not official.
- Parking: On-campus parking decals required; campus safety administers parking on Eckerd College property.
- Transit: On-campus public bus stop; Eckerd participates in Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) services, including the SPARK express route.
- Nearby hotels: Downtown St. Petersburg hotels offer Eckerd College discounts (examples include AC Hotel by Marriott, Courtyard by Marriott St. Petersburg Downtown, Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown, Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront, The Hollander Hotel).
- Notable events hosted: Eckerd Tritons basketball and volleyball home games; NCAA South Region volleyball appearances; Jersey Mike's Classic basketball tournament; Ceremony of Lights held at McArthur Physical Education Center.