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About Rod Laver Arena

Rod Laver Arena is Melbourne’s premier multipurpose indoor arena, best known as the main centre court for the Australian Open. With a retractable roof, it hosts world‑class concerts, basketball exhibitions, wrestling, and other major events. The venue sits at Melbourne Park, just a short walk from Melbourne’s central business district, making it easy to combine events with dining and sightseeing.

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Rod Laver Arena is part of a larger sports and entertainment precinct that includes nearby venues and facilities. When you’re planning a visit, consider nearby parking options like the Eastern Plaza Car Park (Entrance D, Olympic Boulevard) and convenient public transport routes. If you’re staying the night, we’ve highlighted nearby hotels and reputable dining options to fit every plan and budget. For the best experience, arrive early, check the event’s seating configuration, and review accessibility options in advance.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 14,820 (standard); up to about 15,400 for some sports; concerts typically around 14,200 with floor seating.
  • Address: Olympic Boulevard and Batman Avenue, Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Victoria 3001, Australia.
  • Venue type: multipurpose indoor arena with a retractable roof; main centre court for the Australian Open.
  • Seating chart: configurations vary by event; capacity generally listed as 14,820–15,400 with accessible seating available.
  • Parking: Eastern Plaza Car Park (Entrance D, Olympic Boulevard).
  • Transit: well-served by public transport (trains to nearby stations, trams 70/48/75, buses); Melbourne Park is a short walk from the CBD.
  • Nearby hotels: Pullman Melbourne on the Park (192 Wellington Parade, 3002) and Mercure Melbourne Albert Park (65 Queens Road, 3004).
  • Notable events hosted: Australian Open centre court; concerts and other major events (e.g., WWE, basketball exhibitions) have been held there.
  • Renaming history: opened as National Tennis Centre at Flinders Park (1988–1996), renamed Centre Court (1996–2000), then Rod Laver Arena (2000–present). Not demolished.