Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles

Name: Dodger Stadium
Address: Los Angeles, United States
Telephone: +1 866-363-4377

#13 among attractions in Los Angeles

Sport venue, Sport

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Facts and practical information

Dodger Stadium, an iconic sports venue nestled in the Elysian Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, is the home ground of the Los Angeles Dodgers, one of the most storied franchises in Major League Baseball. Since its opening in 1962, it has witnessed numerous historic moments and has established itself as a cherished landmark in the city of angels.

Boasting a seating capacity of 56,000, Dodger Stadium is currently the third oldest ballpark in Major League Baseball, following Fenway Park in Boston and Wrigley Field in Chicago. Its classic design and picturesque setting, with views that stretch from the San Gabriel Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, make it a must-visit destination for baseball fans and tourists alike.

The stadium is not only celebrated for the thrilling baseball action it hosts but also for its unique architectural features, such as the wavy roof atop the outfield pavilions and the pastel-colored seats that add a touch of 1960s modernism. The meticulously maintained field and the stunning backdrop of the Los Angeles skyline provide a perfect setting for enjoying America's pastime.

Visitors can enjoy a game during the MLB season, which runs from April through October, with the possibility of postseason play if the Dodgers clinch a playoff spot. Beyond baseball, Dodger Stadium is a versatile venue that has hosted a wide range of events, including concerts, soccer matches, and political events, showcasing its adaptability and importance to the community.

The stadium is accessible to visitors year-round, offering tours that provide an insider's look at the ballpark's rich history, including visits to the Dodger Dugout, the press box, and the exclusive Dugout Club. Fans can also indulge in the famous Dodger Dog, a ballpark staple, among other culinary delights.

Alternative names: Capacity: 56 thous.Coordinates: 34°4'25"N, 118°14'24"W

Address

Central Los Angeles (Greater Echo Park Elysian)Los Angeles United States

Contact

+1 866-363-4377

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Day trips

Dodger Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Thien Hau Temple, Velveteria, Los Angeles State Historic Park, Olvera Street.

0.8 miS
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Thien Hau Temple, Los Angeles
20 min walk • The Thien Hau Temple is a Chinese temple located in Los Angeles's Chinatown in California, dedicated to the ocean goddess Mazu. It is one of the more popular areas for worship and tourism among Asian residents in the Los Angeles area.
0.9 miS
Museum, Art museum
Velveteria, Los Angeles
23 min walk • The Velveteria Epicenter of Art Fighting Cultural Deprivation, or Velveteria is a museum located in Los Angeles, California, dedicated to velvet paintings.
0.6 miSE
Park
Los Angeles State Historic Park, Los Angeles
16 min walk • Los Angeles State Historic Park is a California State Park within the Chinatown neighborhood of Los Angeles. Also known as the Cornfield, the former brownfield consists of a long open space between Spring Street and the tracks of the Metro Gold Line.
1.1 miS
Historic district with a Mexican market
Olvera Street, Los Angeles
29 min walk • Olvera Street is a historic street in downtown Los Angeles, and a part of El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historic Monument, the area immediately around the 19th-century Los Angeles Plaza, which has been the main square of the city since the early 1820s, when California was still part...
1.1 miW
Church
Cathedral Center of St. Paul, Los Angeles
28 min walk • St. Paul's Commons is the administrative and ministry hub of the six-county Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles. Its central church is home to the Congregation of St. Athanasius, which dates from 1864 and is the oldest Episcopal Church in Southern California, and the oldest continuing Episcopal Church in Los Angeles.
1.1 miS
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Avila Adobe, Los Angeles
29 min walk • The Ávila Adobe, built in 1818 by Francisco Ávila, is the oldest standing residence in City of Los Angeles, California. However, the oldest building in the county is the 1795 Gage Mansion in Bell Gardens, currently considered the oldest structure in Los Angeles County.
1.1 miS
Park, Historical place
Los Angeles Plaza, Los Angeles
29 min walk • Los Angeles Plaza or Plaza de Los Ángeles is located in Los Angeles, California. It is the central point of the Los Angeles Plaza Historic District. When Governor Felipe de Neve founded the Pueblo de Los Ángeles, his first act was to locate a plaza for the geographical center from which his town should radiate.
0.9 miW
Neighbourhood
Angelino Heights, Los Angeles
23 min walk • Angelino Heights is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Los Angeles, California, situated within neighboring districts of Chinatown and Echo Park.
0.9 miSW
Bridge, Intersection
Four Level Interchange, Los Angeles
24 min walk • The Four Level Interchange is the first stack interchange in the world. Completed in 1949 and fully opened in 1953 at the northern edge of Downtown Los Angeles, California, United States, it connects U.S. Route 101 to State Route 110.
~620 ftNE
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Chavez Ravine, Los Angeles
4 min walk • Chavez Ravine is a shallow L-shaped canyon in Los Angeles, California. It sits in a large promontory of hills north of downtown Los Angeles, next to Major League Baseball's Dodger Stadium.
0.6 miS
Monuments and statues, Public art
Statue of Bruce Lee, Los Angeles
16 min walk • A statue of Bruce Lee is located in Chinatown, Los Angeles, commemorating the martial artist of the same name.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Dodger Stadium open?

Dodger Stadium is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Dodger Stadium?

Nearby attractions include Chavez Ravine, Los Angeles (4 min walk), First Jewish site in Los Angeles, Los Angeles (8 min walk), Human Resources Los Angeles, Los Angeles (12 min walk), Coagula Curatorial, Los Angeles (13 min walk).

How to get to Dodger Stadium by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dodger Stadium:

Bus

Sunset & Vin Scully • Lines: 4 (17 min walk)
Metro 76 • Lines: 76 (20 min walk)

Light rail

Chinatown • Lines: L (18 min walk)
Lincoln/Cypress • Lines: L (32 min walk)