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The National Tennis Centre, Melbourne

Located within Melbourne Park, the National Tennis Centre is a premier sports venue and training facility with flexible spaces that also host concerts, corporate events, and special performances. Surrounded by views of the Yarra River and city skyline, it’s part of the iconic precinct that hosts the Australian Open.

While primarily a world-class tennis hub, the centre has also welcomed unique one-off music events and outdoor showcases.

A large crowd fills the national tennis centre with a blue hardcourt tennis court at its center, city skyline visible in the background under an open roof.

What is the National Tennis Centre’s capacity?

The National Tennis Centre's capacity is 14,820 for tennis (Australian Open) and up to 15,000 with floor seating for concerts or basketball.

How can fans get there?

At Melbourne Park, 200 Batman Avenue, near Flinders Street Station. Tram routes 70 and 75 serve the precinct.

Is the venue wheelchair accessible?

Yes. The centre has step‑free access, elevators, and accessible seating are provided throughout.

Who has performed here?

The venue has hosted artists such as Bee Gees, The Rolling Stones and Foo Fighters, as well as outdoor classical performances.