American Airlines Center Travel Guide

Home of the Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars

Last Updated: 08-28-2024

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Address:

2500 Victory Ave

Dallas, TX 75219 USA

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Seating Capacity:

Basketball: 21146

Hockey: 19323

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Stadium Information

About American Airlines Center:

This dual purpose stadium opened in 2001 and primarily hosts basketball and hockey games. The Mavericks and Stars are the only teams that actually play in the city limits of Dallas.

Tour Info:

Tours can be arranged by making a reservation with a minimum of one week notice. Please visit tour information for latest schedule and pricing.

Security Screenings:

All guests are subject to a hand-held wand scanning before entry.

Bag Policy:

All bags larger than 14"x14"x6" such as backpacks, suitcases, beach bags, etc. will be prohibited from entry into the arena.  All bags are subject to inspection before entry.

Note: Bag and security policy listed above are for typical sporting events. Special events, concerts, and other situations may result in variation to the policy. Please check event website for any changes or variation.

Parking & Transportation

Parking Options

There are several area parking garages and lots. Parking should not be a problem.

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Bus Service:

Please visit DART to plan your trip.

Rail Service:

The Victory Station will drop you off across the street from the stadium. Please visit DART to plan your trip.

Taxi & Rideshare Service:

There is no official taxi stand for this stadium, but taxis should be available to flag on the streets.

Closest Major Airport: Dallas-Ft Worth International Airport (DFW) and Dallas Love Field (LOV)

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Robert L.


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Thank you to the Dallas Stars for an incredible night and even better seats. From the moment we walked into the arena, it felt like the city wrapped us up...


Posted On: 2025-11-28 21:59:27

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Kristina H.


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This stadium is great! I've been for concerts and most recently to the Dallas Stars game. Both times getting in through security and scanning tickets was a...


Posted On: 2025-11-16 05:35:52

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Bladimir M.


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saw tate here and it was an amazing show! was in the 100s sections towards the back, but the view was still great. check in was super easy. arrived right...


Posted On: 2025-10-01 21:08:22

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