Seattle Mariners
T-Mobile Park, Seattle, WA
- Capacity
- 47,929
- Roof
- Retractable
- Surface
- Natural Grass
- Opened
- 1999
- Tickets
- $18+
- Parking
- $15+
- Beer
- $13+
- Food
- $7+
- Est. total
- $53+
Against the other 29 MLB ballparks, T-Mobile Park is the 26th cheapest game day: 26th for tickets, joint 20th for parking and joint 23rd for food and drink, compared on market ticket medians and published lot and menu prices in US dollars. See the full ranking.
Prices are estimates. See our methodology.
What to Expect
T-Mobile Park is in Seattle's SoDo district, just south of Pioneer Square and the historic King Street Station. The retractable roof keeps the rain out (critical in Seattle) while preserving views of the downtown skyline and, on clear days, Mount Rainier. The park opened in 1999 and quickly became known for having some of the best food in MLB, Ivar's fish and chips, garlic fries, and fresh sushi are staples. The Pen, a bar and social area above the bullpen, is the liveliest section. Pregame, Pioneer Square's bars and the SoDo brewery district offer walkable options.
View Seating GuideTips & Fan Reports
First base side 300 level is recommended a lot, as is the Terrace Club. Not a bad seat in the house. Grab a Seattle dog from the alley next to Lumen Field on your walk over - $5-7 and well worth it.
If you can get a place within walking distance of T-Mobile Park it will be a much better experience. Traffic gets pretty bad around game time. The Silver Cloud hotel across the street is supposed to be the best option.
If you park in the garage, there is a private Terrace Club skywalk right into the stadium. Hardly any concession or bathroom lines from the Terrace Club level either. Worth the upgrade if you can swing it.
Take the Link Light Rail, Stadium station is directly behind center field. Two minutes to the gates.
The parking garage skybridges are reserved for Terrace Club and Suite Level tickets, the Diamond Club, the Microsoft Home Plate Club, Premier Seats, the Hit It Here Café and guests with disabilities. In Seattle rain that is the most practical thing a premium ticket buys.
Aim for the T-Mobile 'Pen or the Center Field Gate if you want in early — they open a half hour before everything else.
The Boxyard across the street is the default pregame, and it has tailgating games without needing a lot.
A group tailgate here means booking the Parking Plaza or Hot Corner on Occidental Avenue rather than using a parking bay.
The 2 Line connects at International District/Chinatown from 28 March 2026, which makes this a viable trip from the Eastside.
The Diamond Club is the first eight rows behind the plate and has 400 members, so it rarely comes up.
Know Before You Go
Essential details checked against official venue information.
- Bag policy
Permitted bags are clear bags no larger than 12 x 6 x 12 inches, one-gallon clear zip-top bags, and clutches or fanny packs no larger than 4.5 x 6.5 inches.
Applies to: Seattle Mariners games
- Medically necessary items and single-compartment diaper bags with the child present are exceptions; backpacks, multi-compartment bags, duffels, and larger purses are prohibited.
- Gate opening
Center Field Gate, the T-Mobile Member Gate, and other gates into the T-Mobile 'Pen open two hours before first pitch; all other gates open 90 minutes early.
Applies to: Seattle Mariners games
- Gate times may change for Opening Day, promotions, postseason games, concerts, and other special events.
- Venue payments
T-Mobile Park retail and food-and-beverage purchases are cashless and accept debit cards, credit cards, Google Pay, and Apple Pay.
Applies to: Seattle Mariners games
- Five cash-to-card kiosks are near Sections 128, 226, and 329, in the T-Mobile 'Pen, and in the Team Store.
- Re-entry
Guests generally may not re-enter T-Mobile Park after leaving.
Applies to: Seattle Mariners games
- For an emergency, re-entry permission may be granted only by a Shift Captain or Zone Supervisor.
Guides for T-Mobile Park
- Game Day Guide
8 steps from arrival to first pitch, and 22 venue rules checked against official sources.
- Parking Guide
2 lots and garages with distances and entry routes, from $15.
- Pregame Guide
4 bars, patios and plazas near T-Mobile Park to fill the hours before doors.
- Food & Drinks
15 concession stands and 37 items researched from the venue's own menus, cheapest food $7 and drink $6.
- Seating Guide
6 seating areas at T-Mobile Park, with the level names printed on the ticket.
- Getting There
Driving routes plus every car-free way in — the cheapest is Link Light Rail to Stadium Station, $3.
- Cost Calculator
Build a total for your own party using T-Mobile Park's stored figures.
How We Checked This Page
Every section below names the source it was read from and the day it was read. Where we could not reach a published figure, the page says so rather than presenting an estimate as a checked fact.
- Venue facts
Wikipedia / Official Venue Page
- Venue policies
T-Mobile Park policy, accessibility, family, payment, parking, food, and mobile-ticket guidance reviewed for entry, family, payment, food, and accessibility rules.
Not yet checked against a published source
These figures are estimates. Most venues no longer publish the numbers behind them — concession and ticket pricing moved to dynamic marketplaces — so we hold them as estimates rather than dating them as verified.
- Ticket prices — Secondary market averages (SeatGeek/StubHub)
- Parking prices — Never checked against a published rate: the venue's parking page, read 2026-09-05, publishes none — the garage opens three hours before game time and the page prices nothing. The 2026-07-26 figures were compiled from third-party listings (was: "T-Mobile Park 2026: Mariners Garage, the official on-site option, $20-$50 day-of-game; no pre-purchase available; off-site lots cheaper").
- Food prices — Team Marketing Report FCI + venue research
- Drink prices — Team Marketing Report FCI + venue research
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