Rose Bowl Stadium
Rose Bowl Stadium
Rose Bowl Stadium

Rose Bowl Stadium Tours and Tickets

One of the most famous sporting venues in history, the Rose Bowl Stadium is best known for hosting the annual Rose Bowl Game for college football on New Year’s Day. It has also hosted several Super Bowl games, FIFA World Cup finals, and Olympic Games events. Besides its noteworthy sporting celebrations, the stadium serves as the home for the UCLA Bruins football team.

  • Monday-Friday 8am-5:30pm
  • 1001 Rose Bowl Drive, Pasadena, California, 91103

Tours and Tickets to Experience Rose Bowl Stadium

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Q:What are Rose Bowl Stadium hours of operation?
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Rose Bowl Stadium hours of operation: Monday-Friday 8am-5:30pm. Buy tickets in advance on Viator. If you book with Viator, you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund.
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Q:Can I visit the Rose Bowl?
A:Yes, you can visit the Rose Bowl. There are public, VIP tours for less than 20 people and educational tours available through the stadium. You can book a larger group private tour for groups with 20 or more. All guided tours include a visit to the original 1922 locker room.
Q:How long does it take to tour the Rose Bowl?
A:Plan on around two hours or more to thoroughly experience the Rose Bowl. There are a few top spots to check out, like the press box, UCLA and visitor’s locker rooms, the luxury suites, the Court of Champions, the 1922 Locker Room, and the field. Tour stops may change.
Q:Who plays at the Rose Bowl?
A:The UCLA Bruins play football at the Rose Bowl every year. There are also annual games, like the Tournament of Roses Football Game and the AmericaFest Fourth of July Celebration. Concerts and religious events are held here, along with a huge monthly flea market.
Q:What is the history of the Rose Bowl?
A:Designed by Myron Hunt as a horseshoe shape, the Rose Bowl was built in 1922. The first game was played on New Year’s Day in 1923, and it became a tradition every year after the parade. Over time, the horseshoe shape has morphed into an oval or bowl.
Q:What’s the best way to get to the Rose Bowl?
A:To get to the Rose Bowl via public transportation, take the Metrolink to Union Station and then ride the Metro Gold Line to the stadium. Or, try the shuttle, which connects the Rose Bowl to Parsons Engineering complex in Old Town. Rideshares and driving are options, too.
Q:Is the Rose Bowl in Los Angeles?
A:No, the Rose Bowl isn’t in Los Angeles. It’s in Pasadena, about 10 miles (16 kilometers) from LA’s downtown. Pasadena is next to the San Gabriel Mountains. It’s relatively easy to get to from LA, but make sure you leave plenty of time on game day.