- Opening times
- Getting there
- Venue and seating maps
- Welcome to Adelaide
- Discover SA
Opening times
Get ready for eight days of world-class tennis at the Adelaide International.
Kick off with two action-packed days of qualifying, followed by five thrilling days and nights of main draw matches.
It all builds to an unforgettable finals day, where champions are crowned and history is made.
| Date | Rounds | Gates open | Start time (Centre court) | Start time (outside courts, Sunken showcourt) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 10 January – Day | Qualifying Day 1 | 10.00am | 11.00am | 11.00am |
| Sunday 11 January – Day | Qualifying Day 2 | 10.00am | 11.00am | 11.00am |
| Monday 12 January – Day | Main Draw | 10.00am | 11.00am | 11.00am |
| Monday 12 January – Night | Main Draw | 5.00pm | 6.30pm | 6:30pm |
| Tuesday 13 January – Day | Main Draw | 10.00am | 11.00am | 11.00am |
| Tuesday 13 January – Night | Main Draw | 5.00pm | 6.30pm | 6.30pm |
| Wednesday 14 January – Day | Main Draw | 10.00am | 11.00am | 11.00am |
| Wednesday 14 January – Night | Main Draw | 5.00pm | 6.30pm | 6:30pm |
| Thursday 15 January – Day | Quarterfinals | 10.00am | 11:00am | 11:00am |
| Thursday 15 January – Night | Quarterfinals | 5.00pm | 6.30pm | 6.30pm |
| Friday 16 January – Day | Semifinals | 10.00am | 11:00am | 11:00am |
| Friday 16 January – Night | Semifinals | 5:00pm | 6:30pm | 6:30pm |
| Saturday 17 January | Finals | 11:30am | 12:30pm | N/A |
Times subject to change.
Please note: This schedule, order of play and format is provisional and is subject to alteration at any time without notice. By way of example, activities or match play may be impacted by the weather or players may withdraw due to injury, illness or other grounds. Tennis tournaments are, at times, unpredictable and unavoidable events can occur. It all adds to the thrill and suspense of the Adelaide International.
Getting There
The venue
The Drive
War Memorial Drive, North Adelaide, South Australia 5006
All valid ticket holders and Corporate Suite ticket holders will be able to access the event via the main entrance located on War Memorial Drive. All entrances accommodate wheelchair access.
How to get there
Venue and seating maps
Find your way around The Drive and courts when you attend your session.
Finding your way around The Drive
We hope you’re excited for your day at the Adelaide International. There is much to see and do around the tournament and we encourage you to explore and make the most of your time here.
*Please note the tournament layout and site map is subject to change.
Finding your way around Centre Court
During the Main Draw of the tournament, Centre Court has a range of unallocated, reserved and premium seating available.
Day and session time seating varies. Please use the below Centre Court seating charts to discover your seats.
Seating chart for Mon – Fri Day sessions and Mon – Tues Night sessions
Seating chart for Wed – Fri Night sessions and Sat Finals
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Welcome to Adelaide
Each year, the Adelaide International delivers an exceptional experience for players and fans alike, a world-class tournament set in the heart of our vibrant city. From inclusive community days that celebrate who we are, to showcasing South Australia’s renowned food and wine, the event brings people together and inspires the next generation to step off their screens and onto the court.
In 2025, more than 50,000 fans came to The Drive to see their favourite local and international stars up close. With some of the world’s best players returning in 2026, this year’s tournament proudly launches our State’s thriving events calendar.
While you’re here, I encourage you to take time to explore everything just a short stroll over the footbridge, our iconic laneway bars, diverse restaurants, and beautiful parklands that make Adelaide such a welcoming place to visit.
I hope you enjoy this outstanding sporting event and all that South Australia has to offer.
Peter Malinauskas
Premier of South Australia
Discover South Australia
South Australia is a one-stop destination for unique wildlife encounters, spectacular natural scenery, unbeatable culinary indulgences, and vibrant festivals and events. The award-winning, diverse regions of South Australia offer nature and wildlife experiences, unparalleled aquatic encounters, and memorable meals that will leave guests wanting more. The sheer number and diversity of activities available in South Australia will be a pleasant surprise for all visitors, with more to see and do around every corner.
Adelaide
Adelaide is bursting with culture, flavours, events and entertainment. Taste your way through world-famous wine regions only minutes away from the city or indulge in some of Australia’s most award-winning restaurants in the heart of Adelaide. Join the party at our immersive festivals and events or spend the night exploring Adelaide attractions and a thriving restaurant and bar scene. Adelaide is home to some of Australia’s official best restaurants, hotels, wines, gins and beaches. Check it out here.
Restaurant and bar scene
Adelaide is a culinary hub with revolutionary food trends, and a focus on local and sustainable ingredients. Dine in award-winning restaurants set in some stunning and unexpected locations. A melting pot of high-quality, mouth-watering food and drink that is grown, reared, farmed, crafted, brewed, distilled and fermented in South Australia’s regions. Adelaide has a wide range of exceptional restaurants, bars, and cafés that can be found in bustling laneways.
Arts and culture
South Australia’s arts scene is unique, boutique and thriving. First stop: Adelaide’s Art Gallery of South Australia. Here you’ll find over 38,000 works and an ever-changing roster of Australian and international exhibitions. See internationally-acclaimed plays and productions at the Adelaide Festival Centre, tune into fantastic live music and comedy at chilled city bars, or spend the day exploring museums and galleries scattered throughout our beautiful regions. Find out more here.
Beautiful beaches
With so many exceptional beaches so close to the city centre, Adelaide’s sand and surf are virtually inescapable. Glenelg beach is just a tram ride away from the city and also bustles with quality cafes, clothing boutiques, restaurants and is home to the Moseley Beach Club, Australia’s first beach club. Check out five of the best beaches in Adelaide here.
Eventful Adelaide
South Australia’s world-class events showcase our exceptional food and wine, sport, art and vibrant city life. During January through to March, Adelaide also hosts the massive Adelaide Fringe, Adelaide Festival, WOMADelaide and Santos Tour Down Under.
The party doesn’t stop in Adelaide though. Our regions will find any excuse for a celebration, with events and festivals. Find out what’s on during your visit to the Adelaide International in our year-round events calendar.
Vineyard capital
Adelaide is the undisputed wine capital of Australia, with more than 200 cellar-door wine-tasting experiences within an hour’s drive of the city. It’s also a member of the exclusive Great Wine Capitals Global Network, an internationally renowned group of 10 of the most famous and reputable wine regions of the world. In total, South Australia is home to 18 unique and distinct wine regions including the Barossa, Adelaide Hills, Clare Valley, McLaren Vale and Coonawarra.
Family-friendly activities
South Australia is full of family-friendly activities. Whizz down waterslides in Adelaide or splash out at holiday parks in our beautiful coastal regions. Get up-close to wildlife at the Adelaide Hills’ Cleland National Park or head to the Adelaide Zoo, home to Wang Wang and Funi; the only giant pandas in the Southern Hemisphere. Go strawberry picking in the Adelaide Hills or embark on an African safari at Monarto. Find out about more activities here.
Visit southaustralia.com to discover a range of itineraries, accommodation options, things to do and places to see.
