Seating plan
History
Ericsson stadium is situated in the City of Auckland on the North Island. The stadium formally known has Mt Smart stadium was the main venue for the 1990 Commonwealth games. New Zealand Warriors who play in the Australian national league use the stadium for there home fixtures. On the West side of the stadium there is a two tier grandstand, facing it is the newly built East stand. The East stand was completed in 2005 making it a 25000 all seater stadium. At each end of the ground there are two stands with one level of seating.
Key facts
| Address | 2 Beasley Ave, Penrose, Auckland 1061 |
| Capacity | Sports: 30,000 Concerts: 47,000 |
| Build Date | 1967 |
| Who is the owner of Mount Smart Stadium? | Auckland Council |
| Nickname | Ericsson Stadium |
| Surface | Grass |
FAQ
Go Media Stadium is located at 2 Beasley Avenue, Penrose, Auckland 1061, New Zealand.
The stadium was formerly known as Mount Smart Stadium.
Go Media Stadium hosts a variety of events, including rugby league matches, concerts, and other sporting events. It’s the home ground for the New Zealand Warriors rugby league team.
The stadium has a variable capacity depending on the event configuration:
For rugby league matches: approximately 30,000.
For concerts: up to 47,000 (including standing areas).
Go Media Stadium has several main seating areas:
West Stand: The largest permanent structure with covered seating.
East Stand: Opposite the West Stand, also with permanent seating.
North Stand: A temporary stand often used for larger events.
South Stand: Another temporary stand used for high-capacity events.
Yes, the stadium offers various seating options including:
General admission seats.
Reserved seating.
Corporate boxes and suites.
VIP areas.
The best views typically depend on personal preference and the type of event, but generally:
For rugby league: Seats in the middle tiers of the West and East Stands offer excellent views of the entire field.
For concerts: Central seats in the West Stand or floor standing areas closest to the stage are often preferred.
Most seats in Go Media Stadium offer unobstructed views. However, seats at the very ends of the West and East Stands may have slightly limited views of the opposite end of the field or stage.
Yes, Go Media Stadium provides accessible seating options. These are primarily located in the West Stand and offer easy access and companion seating.
Yes, there are numerous concession stands throughout the stadium concourses, offering a variety of food and drink options close to all seating areas.
The West Stand offers the most covered seating options. Parts of the East Stand also provide some weather protection, but temporary stands are generally uncovered.
When booking online, you’ll typically be able to view a seating chart and select your preferred seats based on availability. For some events, specific seating areas may be designated rather than individual seat selection.
Season ticket holders often enjoy benefits such as:
Guaranteed seats for all home games.
Discounted ticket prices.
Priority access to additional tickets or special events.
Exclusive member events and experiences.
Remember to check the official Go Media Stadium website or contact the ticket office for the most up-to-date information on seating and ticket options for specific events.
