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Dodger Stadium

Los Angeles Dodgers

NL WestLos Angeles, CANational League

Dodger Stadium is the third-oldest ballpark in baseball and the largest by capacity. Situated in Elysian Park with views of the downtown LA skyline and surrounding hills, it is one of the most beautiful settings in sports.

Satellite aerial view of Dodger Stadium

Aerial view · Google Maps

Stadium Stats

Capacity

56,000

Year Opened

1962

Surface

Natural Grass

Roof Type

Open

Did You Know?

  • Dodger Stadium is the third-largest stadium in baseball and consistently leads MLB in attendance.

  • The Dodger Dog has been a baseball food icon since 1962.

  • Sandy Koufax, Jackie Robinson (via Brooklyn), and Fernando Valenzuela are among the Dodgers legends.

Plan Your Trip

Getting There

Dodger Stadium Express bus from Union Station (Metro Gold/A Line and other Metro lines) — highly recommended.

Parking

Massive parking lots around the stadium. Efficient system — follow the color-coded signs.

Rideshare

Drop-off at Vin Scully Avenue. Post-game pickup is congested — Lyft Lane is designated.

Where to Stay

Freehand Los Angeles

3 mi

Budget

Line Hotel LA

3.5 mi

Mid-range

NoMad Hotel Los Angeles

3.5 mi (Downtown)

Luxury

Nearby Food

Grand Central Market

2 mi

Food Hall

LA's great democratic food hall since 1917 — incredible variety.

Langer's Deli

2 mi

Jewish Deli

Jonathan Gold called the pastrami here the best in the world.

Guerrilla Tacos

3 mi

Tacos

Chef Wes Avila's tacos are unlike anything else in LA.

Clifton's Republic

2 mi

American

Historic downtown LA destination with multiple floors and bars.