TD Coliseum
Hamilton · Home of 🏒 PWHL Hamilton & 🏒 Hamilton Hammers
⚡ Quick answers
- Who plays at TD Coliseum?
- TD Coliseum in Hamilton is home to the PWHL Hamilton (PWHL) and the Hamilton Hammers (AHL).
- What is the closest airport to TD Coliseum?
- Hamilton John C. Munro (YHM) is the closest airport, about 9 miles (14 km) from TD Coliseum — a smaller airport with fewer flights. For more flights, Toronto Pearson (YYZ) is about 40 miles (57 min) away.
- How much is parking at TD Coliseum?
- Game-day parking starts around $20+ CAD. The arena has no on-site parking. The official lot is the York Boulevard Parkade (28 York Blvd), which you can prepay in the TD Coliseum app or on the website, or pay dri…
- How do you get to TD Coliseum without a car?
- GO Transit Lakeshore West to West Harbour GO, then a 10–15 minute walk along James St N or an HSR bus.
- Where are the best seats at TD Coliseum?
- For the best view of center ice, sit on the north side; the floor-level suites are on that side too.
✈️🚗 Getting to TD Coliseum
Nearest major airport: Toronto Pearson (YYZ) — about 40 mi / 57 min away.
🏟️ Fan guide
Best seats
For the best view of center ice, sit on the north side; the floor-level suites are on that side too.
Parking
The arena has no on-site parking. The official lot is the York Boulevard Parkade (28 York Blvd), which you can prepay in the TD Coliseum app or on the website, or pay drive-up if spaces remain. Jackson Square Garage (100 King St W, enter from Bay St), the Bay Street Parkade and the Hunter Street Parkade are all walkable. ($20+ CAD)
Getting there
Downtown at 101 York Blvd. From Toronto, take the QEW to Hwy 403 West and exit at Main St E/York Blvd. Rideshare drop-off and pick-up is in the Vine Street lot off James St N.
Bar scene
The James Street North and downtown core are a short walk away, with breweries and restaurants for before and after the game.
Pre-game bars
- Merit Brewing — Local brewpub named by Stadium Journey as a pre/post-game pick
- The Mule — Downtown spot named by Stadium Journey as a pre/post-game pick
- Tobey's Good Eats — Pre/post-game option near the venue
Insider tips
- Concessions use cashier-less tap-to-pay checkouts, and your bank places a temporary hold of about $30 until the final total settles.
- Only small bags and purses are allowed; no backpacks or oversized bags.
- Doors usually open an hour before the event. There's no re-entry, even to smoke.
- Tickets are mobile through the Ticketmaster or TD Coliseum app, and printing at the Box Office costs $5.
- The building reopened in late 2025 after a full rebuild; the former FirstOntario Centre is now home to the AHL Hammers and PWHL Hamilton.
🧳 Visiting TD Coliseum as an away fan
The next visiting teams, and the airport you'd fly into: Toronto Pearson (YYZ) (YYZ). Each link has that team's full road-trip guide.
- Sun, Oct 18Syracuse Crunch at Hammers AHL
- Thu, Oct 29Hartford Wolf Pack at Hammers AHL
- Wed, Nov 4Toronto Marlies at Hammers AHL
- Fri, Nov 6Providence Bruins at Hammers AHL
- Sat, Nov 7Lehigh Valley Phantoms at Hammers AHL
- Fri, Nov 20Belleville Senators at Hammers AHL
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