Seating guide
Stanford Stadium — seating & best seats
Typical layout
Indicative layout for a stadium — not Stanford Stadium's exact chart. The precise section map for your event is shown on the marketplace before checkout.
Rebuilt in 2006 on the site of the 1921 bowl that hosted Super Bowl XIX and the 1994 World Cup.
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.
Common questions
How many people does Stanford Stadium hold?+
Stanford Stadium holds approximately 50,500 people as a stadium. Configuration changes by event — concerts with floor seating differ from sports setups.
Is Stanford Stadium indoor or outdoor?+
Stanford Stadium 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.