Table of contents:
- Great American Ball Park key facts
- Great American Ball Park seating map
- Great American Ball Park bag policy
- Great American Ball Park parking and transportation options
- Hotels near Great American Ball Park
- FAQ
Located along the Ohio River, Great American Ball Park is the home venue for the Cincinnati Reds. In addition to the typical baseball slate, the stadium has hosted events like the 2015 MLB All-Star Game and major concerts.
Are you planning a trip to Cincinnati and want to stop by Great American Ball Park? We're happy to help.
Here is everything you need to know about Great American Ball Park, including a full schedule of upcoming events that will be held at the venue.
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Great American Ball Park key facts
- Address: 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
- Capacity: 43,500
- Built: 2000-2003
- Opened: March 31, 2003
Great American Ball Park is located at 100 Joe Nuxhall Way in Cincinnati.
Great American Ball Park seating map
Baseball seating map
You can see the full layout for baseball games below. If you need information on accessible seating for individuals with disabilities, you can check out accessibility resources on the MLB website.
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Great American Ball Park bag policy
All bags must be MLB compliant and no larger than 16x16x8 inches, even if they are clear.
Great American Ball Park does not offer a storage service for attendees with non-compliant bags, so be sure to plan ahead of time for your visit.
If you have questions about specific prohibited and approved bags, visit the Great American Ball Park website.
Great American Ball Park parking options and cost
There are several parking options at Great American Ball Park, located on both the East and West sides of the facility. Fans can purchase pre-paid parking on the team's official website.
Parking around Great American Ball Park can cost anywhere between $25 and $50 on game and event days, depending on the type of parking and location.
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Great American Ball Park transportation, rideshare and taxi options
If you are using a rideshare app, taxi or bus service to travel to an event at Great American Ball Park, you can direct the vehicle to the designated drop-off and pick-up zones. Rideshare and taxi pick-up and drop-off zones will be located on the west side of the facility on Joe Nuxhall Way, between Mehring Way and Freedom Way.
The Reds also encourage fans to take public transportation to the park. The stadium is accessible by the Cincinnati Bell Connector streetcar, which has a stop at The Banks, only steps away from the venue. The Southbank Shuttle also provides service to the stadium, with a stop at the Riverfront Transit Center.
Hotels near Great American Ball Park
There are several hotels within minutes of Great American Ball Park. The AC Hotel Cincinnati at The Banks and Moxy Cincinnati Downtown are both good options nearby, as well as the Courtyard Cincinnati Downtown and Residence Inn Cincinnati Downtown.
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FAQs
Does Great American Ball Park use mobile tickets?
Great American Ball Park uses mobile tickets for all events. Guests must display their passes on mobile phones in order to enter. Screenshots and physical tickets will not be scanned or accepted.
Where do I enter Great American Ball Park?
Guests may enter at any of the several general admission gates around the facility (Gates A-J).
Can I re-enter Great American Ball Park?
Re-entry is not permitted at Great American Ball Park under any circumstances. Tickets are good for one-time entry to games and events, unless in the case of an emergency.
Can I bring my purse into Great American Ball Park?
You can only bring a regular purse into Great American Ball Park if it's 16x16x8 inches or less. All bags are subject to a security check prior to entering.
Can I bring my baby or child to an event/game at Great American Ball Park?
Yes, but all guests three years of age and older must have a ticket in order to attend a Reds home game. All infants must be seated on an adult's lap and not interfere with the sightlines of other guests.
Can I bring outside food or beverages into Great American Ball Park?
No, you can't bring outside food and beverages into Great American Ball Park.
Can I bring my vape into Great American Ball Park?
No, you can't bring a vape into Great American Ball Park. It is a completely non-smoking facility. All guests are prohibited from smoking (including electronic cigarettes, vaporizers or similar products) inside or outside of the stadium.
Does Great American Ball Park have wifi?
Yes, Great American Ball Park has free wifi for all guests and attendees.
Does Great American Ball Park sell alcohol?
Great American Ball Park has alcoholic beverages available for purchase at concession stands and bars around the stadium. You can view the location of every concession stand and bar in the stadium by clicking here.
Is Great American Ball Park a cashless stadium?
Yes, Great American Ball Park is a cashless stadium. Only credit, debit and gift cards are accepted at concession stands.
Does Great American Ball Park have a sportsbook?
No, Great American Ball Park currently does not have an available sportsbook.
Airports near Cincinnati
The closest airport is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG). It is approximately 13 miles from Great American Ball Park.
Tourist attractions in Cincinnati
There's plenty to see and do when visiting Cincinnati. Many travelers enjoy checking out the Over-The-Rhine district, Findlay Market and Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden.