Improved connections between Rod Laver Arena, the Oval and Melbourne Arena.Extension of the south-west external concourse surrounding Rod Laver Arena, Margaret Court Arena and Show Court 2.
Landscaping upgrades to the Oval, including a new underground 4.5 megalitre stormwater retention tank. New timber deck and events space adjacent to the Rod Laver Arena western concourse. Multi-level parking for up to 1000 cars and up to 28 buses. New footbridge over Olympic Boulevard that will provide a continuous pedestrian link from the MCG to AAMI Park – the Edwin Flack Bridge. New elevated Eastern Plaza and National Tennis Centre incorporating eight new indoor courts and 13 outdoor courts for elite training and general public use as well as change rooms, player facilities and a gymnasium. Open arena cup upgrade#
Major upgrade to the Western Precinct and Margaret Court Arena with the installation of a retractable roof and additional seating to increase crowd capacity by 1500 additional seats. The venue is currently being upgraded as part of a Melbourne Park Redevelopment.Ĭompleted: In time for the Australian Open 2015 The capacity of Show Court 2 is 3000 seats Show Court 3 - 3000 seats. All ticket holders, including those with a ground pass, can access its 9646 seats. Previously named Hisense Arena, Melbourne Arena was officially opened in 2000 and can be transformed into a cycling velodrome. The arena design is inspired by the pleats of a traditional tennis skirt. 
This is a ticketed arena.ħ500 seats, the roof opens in under five minutes, which is believed to be one of the fastest in the world. There are 39 courts in total at Melbourne Park - 33 hard courts and six clay courts.Īpproximately 15,000 seats and is currently undergoing an amazing new facelift under the Melbourne & Olympic Park Redevelopment. Until 2008, the surface used was Rebound Ace. The Australian Open is played on cushion acrylic hard courts prepared by Greenset Worldwide.
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