PPG Paints Arena travel guide
Visiting PPG Paints Arena for a Pittsburgh Penguins game in Pittsburgh? This guide summarizes the venue address, transit, parking, entry policies, and accessibility information so you can plan arrival and the return trip in one place.
PPG Paints Arena visitor details at a glance
- Address
- 1001 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
- Home team
- Pittsburgh Penguins
- Transit
- For information regarding public transportation options to the arena, please consult the official venue transit guide or local transportation authorities.
Parking at PPG Paints Arena
Cashless arena lots are available; the venue advertises the attached garage for non-hockey events, not as guaranteed Penguins parking.
- Designated accessible parking is available in the East, Fullerton, South, and West lots on a first-come, first-served basis.
- For accessible parking availability on your Penguins game date, call 412-642-1800 before booking.
- Fans are encouraged to pre-purchase parking through ParkWhiz to secure space for events.
Entry and venue policies at PPG Paints Arena
PPG Paints Arena is a mobile-only, cashless facility with strict bag size limitations and specific entry policies.
- Only wallets or wristlets no larger than 4"x6"x1", medical bags, and diaper bags are permitted after inspection.
- iPads are specifically permitted for Pittsburgh Penguins games only.
- Entry requires a mobile ticket with a rotating barcode, as paper printouts and screenshots are not accepted.
Accessibility at PPG Paints Arena
The arena provides comprehensive accommodations for guests with disabilities, requiring advance notice for certain services.
- For questions regarding accessible seating or services, contact Guest Services at 412-642-1800 or email info@ppgpaintsarena.com.
- Complimentary wheelchair escorts are available upon request at any entry point to assist guests to their seating area.
- American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters can be requested by contacting Guest Services at least two weeks prior to the event.
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Official venue and travel resources
Visitor references checked Nov 13, 2026. Event schedules, service, venue rules, parking inventory, and prices can change; confirm details for your event.
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