Seating guide
PayPal Park — seating & best seats
Typical layout
Indicative layout for a stadium — not PayPal Park's exact chart. The precise section map for your event is shown on the marketplace before checkout.
San Jose Earthquakes home, built with a giant outdoor bar behind the goal.
Where to sit
Best value
Lower-bowl corners usually price well below the sidelines with most of the view.
For sports
Sideline seats between the goal lines / baselines, rows 10–30 of the lower bowl.
For concerts
Floor center or lower-bowl side sections facing the stage. Check whether the stage kills rear sections — marketplaces mark obstructed views.
Budget play
Upper-bowl center often beats lower-bowl end zones for stage or field view per dollar.
Getting there
Caltrain and ACE trains stop at Santa Clara station, about a 20-minute walk.
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Common questions
How many people does PayPal Park hold?+
PayPal Park holds approximately 18,000 people as a stadium. Configuration changes by event — concerts with floor seating differ from sports setups.
Is PayPal Park indoor or outdoor?+
PayPal Park is open-air. Dress for the weather.
Where can I see the exact seating chart for my event?+
This page shows the typical layout for a venue of this class. When you compare prices on TixInfo and click through to a partner marketplace, you'll see the exact interactive section map for your specific event before you buy.