Lumen Field
Seattle · Home of 🏈 Seattle Seahawks & ⚽ Seattle Sounders FC
⚡ Quick answers
- Who plays at Lumen Field?
- Lumen Field in Seattle is home to the Seattle Seahawks (NFL) and Seattle Sounders FC (MLS).
- What is the closest airport to Lumen Field?
- Seattle–Tacoma (SEA) is the closest major airport, about 13 miles (21 km) from Lumen Field — roughly 19 min by car depending on traffic.
- How much is parking at Lumen Field?
- Game-day parking starts around $40 USD. Sound Transit's Link Light Rail offers free park-and-ride at outlying stations such as Angle Lake, Tukwila International Blvd, and Northgate.
- How much is a beer at Lumen Field?
- A standard beer is estimated at about $10.04 USD (16 oz), 2026; we couldn't confirm it on a menu. A regular hot dog is about $9.05 USD (estimate). Prices vary by stand and size and may change.
- How do you get to Lumen Field without a car?
- Link light rail 1 Line serves Lumen Field via the Stadium and International District/Chinatown stations, both a short walk away.
- Where are the best seats at Lumen Field?
- Lower sidelines (100s) — the '12s' make this one of the loudest stadiums on earth (a record-holder). The partial roof amplifies the noise; sit lower. Bring rain gear.
- What is the bag policy at Lumen Field?
- Clear bags up to 12×6×12 in. (clear backpacks OK within size), or a one-gallon freezer bag, plus a 4.5×6.5 in. bag. Single-serving food in a clear bag, or pizza in a box, is allowed (not in suites). Factory-sealed plain water bottles and empty soft plastic sports bottles are allowed; no metal or glass.
- Is Lumen Field wheelchair accessible?
- Specific accessible sections aren't listed; buy through the Seahawks Box Office (888-635-4295), where paid personal care attendants may get free admission to Seahawks games. ADA parking is in the North Lot, the stadium garage (event-dependent) and Union Station Garage, and drop-off is off S Charles St & Occidental Ave (expect post-game delays). Four corner ramps and elevators at three corners reach all levels. Tell Event Staff at the gate for a free wheelchair escort, and they'll schedule a post-game pickup.
✈️🚗 Getting to Lumen Field
Nearest major airport: Seattle–Tacoma (SEA) — about 13 mi / 19 min away.
🏟️ Fan guide
Best seats
Lower sidelines (100s) — the '12s' make this one of the loudest stadiums on earth (a record-holder). The partial roof amplifies the noise; sit lower. Bring rain gear.
Parking
SoDo lots/garages around the stadium (shared with the ballpark); pricey. Light rail is at the door — transit is the play. ($40–60 USD)
Getting there
Link light rail to Stadium station, right there; or walk from Pioneer Square/downtown. Very transit-friendly.
Bar scene
Pioneer Square right by the stadium is a dense historic bar district; SoDo has breweries; downtown is a short walk. Excellent, walkable.
Pre-game bars
- Pioneer Square — Historic bar district by the stadium.
- SoDo breweries — A short walk south.
Concession prices (USD, approx)
- Standard beer (16 oz), 2026, estimate$10.04
- Hot dog (estimate)$9.05
- Salmon$16
- Garlic fries$12
Prices vary by stand and size and may change.
Insider tips
- Link light rail to Stadium
- Bring rain gear; the 12s are DEAFENING
♿ Accessibility at Lumen Field
Specific accessible sections aren't listed; buy through the Seahawks Box Office (888-635-4295), where paid personal care attendants may get free admission to Seahawks games. ADA parking is in the North Lot, the stadium garage (event-dependent) and Union Station Garage, and drop-off is off S Charles St & Occidental Ave (expect post-game delays). Four corner ramps and elevators at three corners reach all levels. Tell Event Staff at the gate for a free wheelchair escort, and they'll schedule a post-game pickup.
- Sensory-friendly
- Ben's Sensory Room at the southwest Guest Services in Olympic Hall, open at all full-stadium events (children with an adult).
- Hearing
- Assistive listening devices for Seahawks, Sounders and Reign games at Guest Services in Olympic Hall next to Gate 5 (bring wired headphones). In-game captions on the reader boards between the 200 and 300 levels.
- Service animals
- Service dogs only; no emotional support animals. No relief area location given.
🎒 Can I bring it? Bag & food policy
- Bags (clear-bag policy)
- Clear bags up to 12×6×12 in. (clear backpacks OK within size), or a one-gallon freezer bag, plus a 4.5×6.5 in. bag.
- Bag check
- Walker's Lockers near the North and South entrances for Seahawks and large events (price not listed).
- Outside food
- Single-serving food in a clear bag, or pizza in a box, is allowed (not in suites).
- Water bottles
- Factory-sealed plain water bottles and empty soft plastic sports bottles are allowed; no metal or glass.
Not allowed & exceptions
- Medical and diaper bags allowed via VIP, Club and Suite entrances
- Outside sodas, coffees and sports drinks
- Noisemakers (air horns, cowbells)
- Laptops
- Collapsible umbrellas allowed
From the venue's official guest guide, checked 2026-10. Rules can change by event. Official policy ↗
🧳 Visiting Lumen Field as an away fan
The next visiting teams, and the airport you'd fly into: Seattle–Tacoma (SEA) (SEA). Each link has that team's full road-trip guide.
- Sat, Oct 17 CF Montréal at Seattle Sounders FC MLS
- Sun, Oct 25Kansas City Chiefs at Seahawks NFL
- Mon, Nov 2Chicago Bears at Seahawks NFL
- Sun, Nov 8Arizona Cardinals at Seahawks NFL
- Mon, Dec 7Dallas Cowboys at Seahawks NFL
- Sun, Dec 13New York Giants at Seahawks NFL
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