Kia Center
Orlando · Home of 🏀 Orlando Magic & 🏒 Orlando Solar Bears
⚡ Quick answers
- Who plays at Kia Center?
- Kia Center in Orlando is home to the Orlando Magic (NBA) and the Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL).
- What is the closest airport to Kia Center?
- Orlando (MCO) is the closest major airport, about 11 miles (18 km) from Kia Center — roughly 16 min by car depending on traffic.
- How much is parking at Kia Center?
- Game-day parking starts around $10 USD. Genuinely free parking exists: bus parking is complimentary along West Central Boulevard, a short walk to the arena.
- How much is a beer at Kia Center?
- Beer prices vary by stand and we couldn't confirm a standard price this season. Cheaper option: Fan Favorites Value Menu: 12 oz beer, 2026-27 (select stands). A regular hot dog is about $8.99 USD (estimate). Prices vary by stand and size and may change.
- How do you get to Kia Center without a car?
- LYMMO, the City of Orlando's free downtown bus circulator, runs the Orange and Lime lines (routes 61 and 62) directly past Kia Center, connecting to Parramore, Thornton Park, Lake Eola, the Dr. Phillips Center, City Hall, and the SunRail st…
- Where are the best seats at Kia Center?
- Lower bowl (100s) downtown; upper 200s cheap. Modern arena — sit lower for the Magic crowd.
- What is the bag policy at Kia Center?
- No bags—one small clutch up to 4.5×6.5×1 in. No outside food or drinks; medical exceptions possible. No bottles, including empty plastic or reusable ones.
- Is Kia Center wheelchair accessible?
- Wheelchair seats (with up to three companions) are throughout; use the wheelchair filter on Ticketmaster (800-745-3000) or tell the box office. Accessible parking is in the ThreatLocker Garage next door, which has elevators and a 5th-floor bridge to the Terrace Level, and the ADA drop-off is at Division Ave & Church St. There are 14 accessible elevators. Ask staff inside for a free escort from the entry to your seat and back (no advance requests).
✈️🚗 Getting to Kia Center
Nearest major airport: Orlando (MCO) — about 11 mi / 16 min away.
🏟️ Fan guide
Best seats
Lower bowl (100s) downtown; upper 200s cheap. Modern arena — sit lower for the Magic crowd.
Parking
Downtown Orlando garages/lots around the arena; walkable to Church Street. Lynx buses serve downtown. ($15–30 USD)
Getting there
No rail at the door — drive to downtown garages or SunRail + walk. Church Street is close.
Bar scene
Church Street Station and downtown Orlando by the arena have bars/restaurants; Mills 50 / Thornton Park add more a short ride away.
Pre-game bars
- Church Street — Downtown bar/entertainment strip near the arena.
- Wall Street Plaza — Bar cluster downtown.
Concession prices (USD, approx)
- Standard beer, 2026-27Not confirmed
- 💸 Deal: Fan Favorites Value Menu: 12 oz beer, 2026-27 (select stands)
- Hot dog (estimate)$8.99
- 💸 Deal: Fan Favorites Value Menu hot dog, 2026-27 (select stands)
- Cuban sandwich$12
Prices vary by stand and size and may change.
Insider tips
- Church Street pre-game
- Drive to downtown garages
♿ Accessibility at Kia Center
Wheelchair seats (with up to three companions) are throughout; use the wheelchair filter on Ticketmaster (800-745-3000) or tell the box office. Accessible parking is in the ThreatLocker Garage next door, which has elevators and a 5th-floor bridge to the Terrace Level, and the ADA drop-off is at Division Ave & Church St. There are 14 accessible elevators. Ask staff inside for a free escort from the entry to your seat and back (no advance requests).
- Sensory-friendly
- KultureCity certified: sensory bags, weighted lap pads and photo-sensitivity glasses at guest services. Note that strobe lights may be used at Magic and Solar Bears games.
- Hearing
- Assistive listening devices at Guest Assistance near Sections 111 and 219 (photo ID). Streaming captions for Magic games—reserve at 407-440-7900—plus a caption stream on arena Wi-Fi.
- ASL interpreters
- Request at least two weeks ahead at 407-440-7900 (option 1, then 1).
- Service animals
- Service animals welcome; they only get a seat if you buy the one next to you. No relief area listed.
🎒 Can I bring it? Bag & food policy
- Bags
- No bags—one small clutch up to 4.5×6.5×1 in.
- Bag check
- Binbox lockers on the street-level plaza at the northwest corner (fee not listed).
- Outside food
- No outside food or drinks; medical exceptions possible.
- Water bottles
- No bottles, including empty plastic or reusable ones.
- Re-entry
- No re-entry.
Not allowed & exceptions
- Medical and parent bags up to 14×14×6 in. (X-rayed)
- Strollers and umbrellas at Magic games
- Helium balloons
- Laptops
- Wrapped gifts
From the venue's official guest guide, checked 2026-10. Rules can change by event. Official policy ↗
🧳 Visiting Kia Center as an away fan
The next visiting teams, and the airport you'd fly into: Orlando (MCO) (MCO). Each link has that team's full road-trip guide.
- Fri, Oct 16Miami Heat at Magic NBA
- Sun, Oct 18Florida Everblades at Solar Bears ECHL
- Wed, Oct 21Atlanta Hawks at Magic NBA
- Fri, Oct 23Minnesota Timberwolves at Magic NBA
- Sat, Oct 24South Carolina Stingrays at Solar Bears ECHL
- Wed, Oct 28Florida Everblades at Solar Bears ECHL
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