One NZ Stadium: Your Guide

Christchurch's new home. Your new ground

One NZ Stadium is here. 25,000 seats. A fixed roof. A city-centre location that puts you 8 minutes from The Terrace and inside the stadium in under 15 from the heart of town.

This is the stadium Christchurch built. It is your ground, your atmosphere, your home. Here is everything you need to make the most of every visit.

Know before you go

Address

218 Madras Street, Christchurch Central City

Capacity

25,000 seats under a fixed roof

Bus Interchange

400 metres from the stadium

The Terrace

8-minute walk

Bags

30cm x 30cm maximum to enter

Payment

Cashless venue — card and digital payments only

Pass-outs

No re-entry once you leave

How to get to One NZ Stadium

On foot

The stadium is centrally located and well-signed from the CBD. Pedestrian access from Barbadoes Street, Tuam Street, Madras Street, and Hereford Street. Aim to arrive at least 45 minutes before kick-off.

Event Direct by Metro

Pre-book a direct shuttle from 11 pickup points across Christchurch to Latimer Square and Ara on Ferry Road. Book at metroinfo.co.nz.

By bike

Separated cycle lanes along Tuam Street lead to the south gates. Bike parking on Madras Street near the West Plaza entrance. Flamingo and Lime e-scooters operate across the city.

Taxi and rideshare

Drop-off and pick-up on Lichfield Street, just east of the stadium.

Driving

No onsite parking. Roads immediately surrounding the stadium close on event days. Check ccc.govt.nz for nearby carpark options. Allow extra time — post-match congestion is high.

Accessible parking

39 accessible carparks available to pre-book on a first-come, first-served basis. Book at onenewzealandstadium.co.nz/plan-your-visit/book-an-accessible-carpark.

Finding your gate

Entry is ticket-specific. Your barcode will only scan at the gate printed on your ticket. Check before you arrive.

Gate A

West Stand, Madras Street — Ōtautahi Lounge and Diamond VIP members only

Gate C

South Stand, Tuam Street — Membership help desk here on game day

Gate E

East Stand, Barbadoes Street

Gate F

The Stables, corner of Hereford and Barbadoes — Student Members only

Gate H

Sections 301-303, corner of Hereford and Madras

Arrive at least 45 minutes before kick-off. Pre-game entertainment and partner activations run outside the stadium before every home game.

Inside the stadium

One NZ Stadium is cashless. All major cards and digital payments accepted at every outlet.

Classic game-day food is available alongside options from local Christchurch vendors. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available across a range of outlets.

Members receive a 5% discount on all food and beverage at Crusaders home matches. Show your physical membership card or digital member ticket at the point of purchase.

Alcohol-free seating

Alcohol-free sections are available in Sections 130, 131, 331, and 332.

What you can bring

Homemade food for personal consumption is permitted. No commercial food, sealed or unsealed bottles, cans, or glass. Bags must be 30cm x 30cm or under.

View all food and drink options and bar locations at onenewzealandstadium.co.nz/plan-your-visit/food-and-beverage.

Accessible from every angle

Five accessible entry routes with wide gates, smooth surfaces, and barrier-free access for wheelchairs, walkers, and mobility scooters.

Three parents' rooms with baby-changing facilities on Level 1. Dedicated drop-off and pick-up zones near the main gates with step-free routes from mobility parking. Early arrival recommended.

Full accessibility details at onenewzealandstadium.co.nz/plan-your-visit/accessibility.

Crusaders hospitality at One NZ Stadium

Four hospitality options are available for Crusaders home matches, from the premium Ōtautahi Lounge on Level 1 to the Diamond VIP experience. Hospitality holders receive first right to purchase for play-off games and All Blacks Tests at One NZ Stadium.

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