AAMI Park

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AAMI Park is a stadium for soccer and rugby league on Olympic Boulevard in Melbourne’s Sports and Entertainment Precinct.

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What's on here

Why go

  • COX Architecture designed the geodesic dome roof to let light reach the pitch.
  • Thousands of exterior LEDs can display changing patterns and images.
  • Home teams include Melbourne Storm, Melbourne Rebels, Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City FC.

Facilities

  • Information desks At Gates 1 and 8, visitors can leave eligible prohibited items for safekeeping.
  • Training facilities and offices The stadium houses training facilities and offices for Melbourne Storm, Melbourne Victory, Melbourne Demons and Tennis Victoria.
  • Sports medicine centre and radiology The stadium contains the Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre and Imaging@Olympic Park radiology.

Shorts

History

AAMI Park replaced Olympic Park as Melbourne’s main rectangular sports stadium. Its predecessor had been designed for track and field; the new venue was purpose-built for rectangular sports.

  1. 2006Victoria approved a 20,000-capacity stadium; later plans increased the capacity to 30,000.
  2. 2007Construction began in late 2007 on a stadium built to meet rugby league requirements.
  3. 7 May 2010The stadium opened with an Australia–New Zealand Anzac Test as its first match.
  4. 2015It hosted the opening match of the AFC Asian Cup.
  5. 2017It hosted the Rugby League World Cup.
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  1. Early 2023Upgrades added two curved video screens and LED sports lighting.
  2. 2023The stadium hosted six FIFA Women’s World Cup matches.

Interesting facts3

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  1. AAMI Park is also known as Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.

    AAMI Park - Wikipedia
  2. 2010

    AAMI acquired the naming rights in March 2010 under an eight-year deal.

    Melbourne Rectangular Stadium - Wikipedia
  3. 2011

    The stadium project received the Melbourne Prize for civic and public life in 2011.

    Melbourne Rectangular Stadium - Wikipedia

The hall

Capacity
30,050 seats
Seating coverage
The geodesic dome roof covers most seats.
Temporary stands
Stands behind the goals can be added for soccer and removed for rugby to make room for the in-goal area.

Tickets and box office

  • Buy tickets online through AAMI Park’s website.

How to get there

  • TramTake Tram 70 to stop 7D.
  • TrainJolimont is one of the nearby stations serving the Melbourne Park precinct.
  • ParkingParking is available at Eastern Plaza Car Park, Entrance D on Olympic Boulevard.
  • On footMain entrances are on Olympic Boulevard and Batman Avenue.

Sources: Melbourne Rectangular Stadium - Wikipedia · AAMI Park - Where We Play · Plan Your Visit - AAMI Park · Getting Here - AAMI Park · AAMI Park - Wikipedia · Melbourne Rectangular Stadium - Wikipedia · AAMI Park: tickets (its own site) · checked 10 Oct 2026

Where
Olympic Boulevard, Melbourne Victoria

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Questions and answers

Can I bring food and water to AAMI Park?

Small amounts of food and a soft plastic water bottle of up to 750 ml are permitted.

Can I bring a camera to AAMI Park?

Small handheld personal cameras are permitted. Cameras with detachable lenses longer than 300 mm are prohibited.

Can I smoke or vape at AAMI Park?

Smoking and vaping are prohibited inside and within 10 metres of external doors. A designated area is on the external concourse.

Can children attend events at AAMI Park?

Children aged 12 and under must attend with a responsible adult. Children aged two and under can attend most sports and entertainment events free on an adult’s lap.

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