Heading to an event at Paycor Stadium? Whether you’re catching a game, a concert, or another special event, SpotHero is here with everything you need to know to make your visit smooth and stress-free from start to finish.
Overview
Paycor Stadium is located at 1 Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati, OH. It sits by the Ohio River in downtown Cincinnati. Informally known as “The Jungle,” it is home to the Cincinnati Bengals, and also hosts concerts and other major events throughout the year.
Getting to Paycor Stadium
Parking at Paycor Stadium
Parking for Paycor Stadium is available in garages and surface lots around the stadium, throughout downtown Cincinnati, and across the Ohio River in Northern Kentucky. For Bengals games, many lots and garages directly adjacent to the stadium require a Bengals parking pass.
Lot opening times vary by location on Bengals game days. Stadium garage lots generally open six hours before kickoff, while designated surface lots open four hours before kickoff. Parking availability and traffic patterns can change by event, so planning ahead is recommended.
You can view official parking information, maps, and directions on the Bengals website.
To save time and guarantee a space, reserve your parking spot in advance with SpotHero. Just click below or use the SpotHero app to find convenient parking near Paycor Stadium before heading to your event.
Public Transportation to Paycor Stadium
Paycor Stadium is accessible via the Cincinnati Metro bus system, with multiple lines serving the stadium. You can find additional details on the Metro website
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Fans traveling from Northern Kentucky can use the Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky (TANK) bus service, including the Southbank Shuttle connecting areas along the Covington and Newport riverfronts with stops convenient to Paycor Stadium on Bengals game days. You can find fare information, maps, and routes on the TANK website.
Plan Your Visit: Tips, Tricks & On-Site Policies
Tickets for events at Paycor Stadium can be purchased online and are delivered digitally. Have your mobile ticket ready before arriving at the gate to help streamline entry, printed tickets or screenshots are not typically accepted. If you assistance accessing or purchasing your tickets, visit the Bengals Box Office on the south side of the stadium Monday-Friday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., or the Will Call office on the north side of the stadium on event days.
For added convenience, consider downloading the Ticketmaster or the Official Bengals App before your visit to access tickets and other stadium information, including maps, event schedules, and event updates.
Paycor Stadium is a cashless venue for Bengals games, concerts, and other events. Credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payment options are accepted throughout the stadium. Cash-to-card kiosks are also available for guests who arrive with cash.
Be sure to review your ticket and event information before arriving to determine the best entrance and familiarize yourself with the stadium layout. You can find stadium maps and additional visitor information on the Paycor Stadium website.
Hungry? Outside food is not allowed at Paycor Stadium, with exceptions for medical or dietary needs. Outside alcoholic beverages are strictly prohibited. Unopened, factory sealed water bottles are permitted.
Paycor Stadium offers a variety of food and beverage options throughout the venue, from classic stadium favorites to other concessions. You can find a full list of concessions options on the Paycor Stadium website.
Paycor Stadium Bag Policy
Paycor Stadium follows the NFL Clear Bag Policy. Clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags are permitted as long as they do not exceed 12″ x 6″ x 12″—roughly the size of a personal airline carryon. Small clutch purses no larger than 4.5″ x 6.5″ are also allowed—about the size of an adult’s palm. You can review the full bag policy and list of prohibited items on the Bengals website.
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