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Climate Pledge Arena

Seattle · Home of 🏒 Seattle Kraken, 🏀 Seattle Storm & 🏒 Seattle Torrent

⚡ Quick answers

Who plays at Climate Pledge Arena?
Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle is home to the Seattle Kraken (NHL), the Seattle Storm (WNBA) and the Seattle Torrent (PWHL).
What is the closest airport to Climate Pledge Arena?
Seattle–Tacoma (SEA) is the closest major airport, about 15 miles (24 km) from Climate Pledge Arena — roughly 21 min by car depending on traffic.
How much is parking at Climate Pledge Arena?
Game-day parking starts around $25 USD. There is no free parking near Climate Pledge Arena.
How much is a beer at Climate Pledge Arena?
Beer prices vary by stand and we couldn't confirm a standard price this season. Cheaper option: Kraken Happy Hour: 12 oz draft, arena-wide, first hour after doors open at Mon-Thu games (official, 2026-27). A regular hot dog is about $8.99 USD (estimate). Prices vary by stand and size and may change.
How do you get to Climate Pledge Arena without a car?
The Seattle Center Monorail is a 90-second ride from Westlake (downtown) to Seattle Center, a short walk from the arena; it accepts ORCA and contactless card payment.
Where are the best seats at Climate Pledge Arena?
Lower bowl (100s) in the striking rebuilt arena under the historic roof; upper 200s cheap. Sit lower for the loud Kraken crowd.
What is the bag policy at Climate Pledge Arena?
One bag up to 14×14×6 in. (bigger than a 4×6×1.5 in. clutch goes through X-ray); clear not required. No outside food or drinks. Reusable non-glass bottles up to 32 oz if empty at entry (may not be allowed on the floor at some events).
Is Climate Pledge Arena wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair and semi-ambulatory seats are on all levels; buy on Ticketmaster with 'Show accessible tickets' (semi-ambulatory seats have 1–3 steps). Every campus garage has ADA spaces (pre-buy a pass and see the attendant), and limited-mobility drop-off is along 1st Ave N or at Republican & Warren St. All Atrium doors are accessible, with a dedicated lane at Entry 1 and Entry 8 and ten elevators. A Guest Services Accessibility Assistant can wheel you from the door to your seat, and you can pre-arrange a pickup time.
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✈️🚗 Getting to Climate Pledge Arena

Nearest major airport: Seattle–Tacoma (SEA) — about 15 mi / 21 min away.

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🏟️ Fan guide

Best seats

Lower bowl (100s) in the striking rebuilt arena under the historic roof; upper 200s cheap. Sit lower for the loud Kraken crowd.

Parking

Very limited at Seattle Center — the arena pushes transit hard. Use the monorail or nearby garages. ($30–50 (scarce) USD)

Getting there

Seattle Center Monorail from downtown (Westlake) drops you steps away; or light rail + a walk. Transit strongly encouraged.

Bar scene

Lower Queen Anne / Uptown right by Seattle Center has good bars and restaurants; Belltown is a short walk for more.

Pre-game bars

  • Uptown / Lower Queen Anne — Bars & restaurants right by Seattle Center.
  • Belltown — Short walk for a bigger scene.

Concession prices (USD, approx)

  • Standard beer, 2026-27Not confirmed
  • 💸 Deal: Kraken Happy Hour: 12 oz draft, arena-wide, first hour after doors open at Mon-Thu games (official, 2026-27)
  • Hot dog (estimate)$8.99
  • 💸 Deal: Kraken Happy Hour hot dog, first hour after doors at Mon-Thu games (Pepsi Corner Market, Sound Pizza, Sound Bytes)
  • Salmon$16

Prices vary by stand and size and may change.

Insider tips

  • Take the Monorail from downtown
  • Uptown for pre-game

♿ Accessibility at Climate Pledge Arena

Wheelchair and semi-ambulatory seats are on all levels; buy on Ticketmaster with 'Show accessible tickets' (semi-ambulatory seats have 1–3 steps). Every campus garage has ADA spaces (pre-buy a pass and see the attendant), and limited-mobility drop-off is along 1st Ave N or at Republican & Warren St. All Atrium doors are accessible, with a dedicated lane at Entry 1 and Entry 8 and ten elevators. A Guest Services Accessibility Assistant can wheel you from the door to your seat, and you can pre-arrange a pickup time.

Sensory-friendly
Free sensory bags at all Guest Services desks, and a Sensory Room on the northeast side of the PitchBook Suite Level.
Hearing
Free assistive listening headsets at Guest Services near Section 24. At sporting events, captions on the main video boards and on your device or a loaner tablet; for other events, email guestinfo@climatepledgearena.com 10 days ahead.
ASL interpreters
Email guestinfo@climatepledgearena.com at least 10 business days ahead.
Service animals
ADA-trained service animals resting in your seating area. Relief area via Entry 8 on the Upper Concourse—see Guest Services to exit and re-enter.

🎒 Can I bring it? Bag & food policy

Bags
One bag up to 14×14×6 in. (bigger than a 4×6×1.5 in. clutch goes through X-ray); clear not required.
Bag check
No bag check found; strollers that don't fit under a seat can be checked at Guest Services.
Outside food
No outside food or drinks.
Water bottles
Reusable non-glass bottles up to 32 oz if empty at entry (may not be allowed on the floor at some events).
Refill stations
Bottle-refill fountains on every level.
Re-entry
No re-entry (service-animal relief arranged through Guest Services).

Not allowed & exceptions

  • Medical and diaper bags allowed via X-ray lines
  • Laptops and tablets
  • Noisemakers and cowbells
  • Wallet chains
  • Skateboards and Onewheels

From the venue's official guest guide, checked 2026-10. Rules can change by event. Official policy ↗

🧳 Visiting Climate Pledge Arena as an away fan

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