Is a ticket required to attend the game?
AFLW members can use their digital card to enter home & away games. If you are not an AFLW Bulldogs member, patrons must have a ticket to enter IKON Park, Mars Stadium & Punt Road Oval. We recommend purchasing your tickets online prior to the event, however there will be tickets to purchase on the day.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are FREE to redeem for 2022 AFLW members. Adult and concession tickets are $10 for non-members and free to redeem for juniors.
How do I guarantee good seats?
Get there early. Gates will open 90 minutes before the first bounce.
IKON Park Access Information
Entrances Ikon Park
Enter via the gate referenced on your ticket. Due to COVID-19 restrictions you may only enter and exit via the specific gate referenced. Please make sure your purchase tickets with this in mind. Entrances to Ikon Park will be located at:
- Gate 5: Via Royal Parade, Legends Stand.
Please, note disabled access is available by Gate 5 only. A dedicated disabled viewing area is located in this area.
AFLW Memberships are available to purchase on the day. Visit the membership team located at Gate 5 at Ikon Park.
Disabled Access at Ikon Stadium?
Disabled access is available by Gate 5 only, where a dedicated disabled viewing area is available.
Disabled parking is available within the Ikon Park car park upon presentation of a disability sticker to security. Entry to the car park is via Royal Parade Street.
If you have accessible booking requirements, including wheelchair and/or companion card requirements, please book your tickets through Ticketmaster’s Accessible Tickets team by emailing accessibletickets@ticketmaster.com.au from Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Please ensure you include the Event Name, Venue, Date and Time along with your contact details.
MARS Stadium Access Information
Entrances Mars Stadium
Patrons can enter Gates 1, 2 and 3 at Mars Stadium.
- Gate 1: Eastern Stand via Henderson Street.
- Gate 2: Standing area on Creswick Road.
- Gate 3: Middle of Western and Northern Stand via Henderson Street.
Please, note disabled access is available by North Ballarat Sports Club only. A dedicated disabled viewing area is located in this area.
Disabled Access at Mars Stadium?
Disabled access is available by the North Ballarat Sports Club, which can be accessed via Creswick Road, where a dedicated disabled viewing area is available.
If you have accessible booking requirements, including wheelchair and/or companion card requirements, please book your tickets through Ticketmaster’s Accessible Tickets team by emailing accessibletickets@ticketmaster.com.au from Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Please ensure you include the Event Name, Venue, Date and Time along with your contact details.
Swinburne Stadium Access Information
Entrances Swinburne Stadium
Patrons can enter Gates 1, 2 and 3 at Swinburne Stadium
- Gate 1: Zone 1 via Brunton Avenue
- Gate 2: Zone 2 Grand Stand (Bleechers) & Standing area via Punt Road
- Gate 3: Zone 3 Via Punt Road
Please, note disabled access is available by Care Park Gate 6 only. A dedicated disabled viewing area is located in this area.
Disabled Access at Swinburne Stadium?
Disabled access is available by the Care Park, which can be accessed via Gate 6 Punt Rd, where a dedicated disabled viewing area is available.
If you have accessible booking requirements, including wheelchair and/or companion card requirements, please book your tickets through Ticketmaster’s Accessible Tickets team by emailing accessibletickets@ticketmaster.com.au from Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Please ensure you include the Event Name, Venue, Date and Time along with your contact details.
Lost Children?
Lost children should be taken to venue staff or security within your zone. An announcement will also be made by the MC when appropriate.
First Aid?
Should you require First Aid assistance please see venue staff or security
Fans are reminded to stay cool and wear sun protection at day games.
Lost Property?
For lost property please contact the Western Bulldogs team on 1300 46 36 47 or speak to staff on the day
Merchandise?
The Bulldogs Shop will be open until after the final siren.
Pass outs?
Pass outs are available at your designated gate.
Smoking?
Smoking, including the use of e-cigarettes, is strictly prohibited anywhere within Ikon Park.
If you wish to smoke, you will need to leave the precinct.
Safety and Security?
We encourage all patrons to report anything suspicious that they see. To report anti-social behaviour text 0419 193 163
Prohibited Items:
- Alcohol
- Glass or cans
- Chairs or stools
- Bikes, scooters etc.
- Any animal (other than a companion animal required for medical reasons as documented in a medical certificate provided by a trained medical specialist)
- Firearms, weapons, fireworks or any other items deemed to be or which may be considered to be dangerous
- Flag/banner poles or extendable flag/banner poles exceeding 1.6m in length
Please note that patrons are required to present all bags for inspection upon entry to the venue. The maximum bag size allowed into the venue will be backpacks.
For more information, please refer to the AFL Conditions of Entry.
Conditions of Entry
Patrons are asked not to attend the game if they are unwell or have been asked to self-isolate or quarantine.
Physical distancing must be maintained at all times
Upon entering the stadium, scan the QR code displayed and ‘check in’ with your details.
Proof of vaccination against COVID-19 will be required to enter the stadium
Please note the following items are prohibited from being brought into Ikon Park & Mars Stadium:
- Alcohol
- Glass or cans
- Chairs or stools
- Bikes, scooters etc
- Any animal (other than a companion animal required for medical reasons as documented in a medical certificate provided by a trained medical specialist)
- Firearms, weapons, fireworks or any other items deemed to be or which may be considered to be dangerous
- Flag/banner poles or extendable flag/banner poles exceeding 1.6m in length
