Tennis World

Rod Laver Arena tours

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please note that due to the Australian Open 2012, our guided tours will stop operating from December 19, 2011 to February 3, 2012. The tours open to general public will resume on Saturday 4th February, You can still contact us during the closing period in regards to guided tours enquiries and group bookings for 2012. If so, please contact us on 1300TENNIS (836 647) or by e-mail at tennisworld@tennis.com.au.

Tours of Rod Laver Arena give you a unique behind the scenes experience of Melbourne’s most dynamic sports and entertainment venue. Visitors experience an insider’s perspective as they are taken through the Australian Open’s Tournament Control, the Player Change Room used by the world’s top seeded players, inside Rod Laver Arena and Superbox, Walk of Champions, Davis Cup Room and inside the purpose built Media Theatrette that hosts the post match press conferences during the Australian Open*.

Prices

Payment and departure point for tours is at Tennis World reception, located adjacent to the Player cafe at the rear of Rod Laver Arena. For more information about how to find us, click here.

Conditions:

• Concession price is available to holders of students (studying in Australia) or health card when presented upon registration.
• Child: 5-12 years old. Kids aged under 5 years old have free entry.
• Family price includes 2 adults and up to 2 children.

Scheduled tour times

(Tours stop operating between December 19, 2011 and February 3, 2012, see above)
Mon – Fri: 11:30am, 1:00pm, 2:30pm
Sat – Sun: 11.30am, 1:00pm

Tours are scheduled daily and run for approximately one hour.

Please note: When events or concerts are scheduled in Rod Laver Arena, access inside the Rod Laver Arena may be restricted. Feel free to contact Tennis World reception on 1300 TENNIS (1300 836 647) a few days prior to your visit to check the level of access on your chosen day.

Have a hit on the same courts as the world’s best!

You too can experience playing tennis at one of the world’s most famous tennis centres: Melbourne Park. During your stay in Melbourne, you are invited to participate in one of the many programs which are tailored from beginners to advanced tennis players or simply hire a tennis court. Show-courts as well as the famous Margaret Court Arena are available for court hire for the same price as any other outdoor court! And if you bring in your Tour receipt, you will be entitled to free racquet hire. For further enquiries call 1300 TENNIS or email tennisworld@tennis.com.au

Margaret Court Arena during the Australian Open