Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre is an outdoor concert venue located in Irvine, CA. It has a seating capacity of over 16,000 and is home to a variety of different musical acts throughout the summer and fall each year.
Parking and public transportation at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre is located off the 405 freeway in Irvine. There is a giant parking lot outside of the venue and often parking is included in the event ticket price. If parking is not included it is $10 for general parking and $20 for preferred parking.
Getting tickets at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
Visitors can purchase tickets to events at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre through a variety of ticket sites such as Live Nation, Ticketmaster or StubHub. It is recommended that visitors purchase tickets in advance and not the day of the event.
Types of performances at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
The majority of the performances at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre are rock concerts, but the venue also hosts the pacific symphony orchestra and various music festivals.
Other places to visit near Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
The Irvine Spectrum Center is located on the other side of the freeway and has numerous shops, restaurants, a movie theater and comedy club Irvine Improv. Visitors can also drive 8 miles south to Laguna Beach.
Where to stay near Verizon Wireless Ampitheatre
There are multiple hotels located a few miles away from Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre including the Hilton Irvine, DoubleTree Irvine Spectrum and the Embassy Suites Irvine.
Insider tips for visitors to Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
There is half mile walk uphill to get to the actual venue from the parking lot so visitors should plan on wearing comfortable shoes and allowing enough time to get to their seats before their event starts.
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