Moda Center Travel Guide

Home of the Portland Trail Blazers

Last Updated: 08-28-2024

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1 Center Court

Portland, OR 97227 USA

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Seating Capacity:

Basketball: 19441

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Stadium Information

About Moda Center:

Previously known as The Rose Garden, The Moda Center opened in 1995 and has hosted a variety events such as basketball, hockey, concerts, and most recently arena football.

Tour Info:

A variety of tour options are available. Please visit for tour information.

Security Screenings:

Like almost all US and Canadian Stadiums, you will need to enter through a metal detector before entering the stadium.  Be sure to give yourself extra time and don't bring any weapons or devices that could be seen as a weapon inside.  Pat-down searches may be required.

Bag Policy:

Bags are strictly prohibited in Moda Center, however, medical bags, infant bags, and clutches are permitted after being searched by the x-ray machine.  For special event rules, please see the stadium website. 

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 four parking garages are available around the arena. If coming for a basketball game, it's probably a good idea to buy your parking pass in advance.

We're setting up a partnership with a new parking company. Stay tuned for more details!

Bus Service:

The 17, 35, and 85 busses all have stops within a short walk of the stadium. Please see TriMet to plan your trip.

Rail Service:

This area is well served by public transit. Four Blue Line, Red Line, and Green Line stations (Rose Quarter Transit Center, Convention Center, Northeast 7th Ave, and Lloyd Center/Northeast 11th Ave) and one Yellow Line station (Interstate/Rose Quarter) have stops near the stadium. Please see TriMet to plan your trip.

Taxi & Rideshare Service:

Drop off and pickup is located on either Wheeler Ave or Multnomah St.

Closest Major Airport: Portland International Airport (PDX)

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Chandra P.


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My husband and son really enjoyed watching the Portland Blazers win this past Friday. The Moda Center staff were extremely courteous, and made sure our...


Posted On: 2025-03-27 20:13:56

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Nicole J.


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HAD A BALL!!! (get it) Flew into Portland just to go see the blazers play OKC - what a great arena. It was so clean and I really look for that when going...


Posted On: 2025-01-30 10:22:05

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Jennifer L.


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I took my mother to a Blazer game and we had a great time. The stadium staff was friendly, signage was clear to find our seats and the bathrooms were...


Posted On: 2025-01-30 07:25:59

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