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Arizona Wildcats road trip guide

Everything you need to catch the Arizona Wildcats at Casino Del Sol Stadium in Tucson — arena guide, tickets, getting there and where to watch.

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✈️🚗 Getting to Casino Del Sol Stadium

Nearest major airport is Tucson (TUS) — about 10 mi / 14 min from the arena.

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🧭 Planning your trip — quick answers

Where do the Arizona Wildcats play?

The Arizona Wildcats play home games at Casino Del Sol Stadium in Tucson.

What airport do you fly into for an Arizona Wildcats game?

Tucson (TUS) is the closest major airport, about 10 miles (16 km) from Casino Del Sol Stadium — roughly 14 min by car depending on traffic.

How much is parking at Casino Del Sol Stadium?

Game-day parking starts around $10-15 USD. Cheapest is the General lot on the east side of the stadium ($10); the Arid Lands Marshall lot and the 6th Street and 2nd Street garages run $15.

How do you get to Casino Del Sol Stadium without a car?

Cat Tran shuttles from the Park Avenue Garage begin two hours before kickoff and drop off on 6th Street south of the stadium.

Prices and logistics are approximate and change — details in the arena-prices table and the arena guide below.

🏟️ Casino Del Sol Stadium fan guide

Best seats

Sections 1-7 on the east side are the student section. The west side gets shade first for evening kickoffs; the east side stays in the sun until close to sunset.

Parking

Cheapest is the General lot on the east side of the stadium ($10); the Arid Lands Marshall lot and the 6th Street and 2nd Street garages run $15. The Park Ave Garage is $10 (free for carpools of four or more) with Cat Tran shuttles starting two hours before kickoff. ($10-15)

Getting there

Cat Tran shuttles from the Park Avenue Garage begin two hours before kickoff and drop off on 6th Street south of the stadium.

Bar scene

Serious tailgating on the lawns around the stadium starting six hours before kickoff, though only about 250 tailgate passes go to season-ticket holders and Wildcat Club members.

Pre-game bars

  • O'Malley's Bar & Grill — Fourth Avenue, 35 big-screen TVs
  • Gentle Ben's — University Blvd and Tyndall
  • Ermanos Bar — Craft beer and food near campus

Insider tips

  • Tailgating not allowed in garages
  • Sun is intense; bring sunscreen
  • Arrive 3-4 hours early to tailgate

More: Casino Del Sol Stadium guide · sports in Tucson

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