Ballparklopedia

Petco Park

San Diego Padres

NL WestSan Diego, CANational League

Petco Park is consistently rated among the best ballparks in baseball. Built in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter, it features the historic Western Metal Supply Co. building incorporated into the left-field corner.

Satellite aerial view of Petco Park

Aerial view · Google Maps

Stadium Stats

Capacity

40,209

Year Opened

2004

Surface

Natural Grass

Roof Type

Open

Did You Know?

  • The Western Metal Supply Co. building (built 1909) was incorporated into the left-field foul pole area.

  • Petco Park has a Park at the Park beyond center field — a grassy hill area for families.

  • The weather is nearly perfect year-round in San Diego — open-air baseball at its finest.

Plan Your Trip

Getting There

MTS Trolley Blue Line to Gaslamp Quarter station — right at the park. Outstanding transit access.

Parking

Multiple garages in the Gaslamp Quarter.

Rideshare

Drop-off on Tony Gwynn Drive. Post-game pickup at Imperial Avenue.

Where to Stay

500 West Hotel

0.5 mi

Budget

Marriott Gaslamp Quarter

0.3 mi

Mid-range

The US Grant Hotel

0.4 mi

Luxury

Nearby Food

Puesto at The Headquarters

0.5 mi

Mexican

Beautiful modern Mexican in the historic police headquarters.

Juniper & Ivy

1.5 mi

New American

Rob Ruiz's acclaimed restaurant in Little Italy.

The Crack Shack

1.5 mi

Fried Chicken

Outstanding fried chicken in Little Italy.

Hodad's

5 mi

Burgers

San Diego's most beloved burger joint in Ocean Beach.