Manuka Oval, located in the ACT, serves as the second home for the GWS Giants, hosting several matches each season. With a seating capacity of 15,351, it offers both day and night games in a prime location just southeast of Parliament House. Notably, it houses the Jack Fingleton scoreboard, originally from the MCG. Public transport is the best option on event days, with free Transport Canberra services for ticket holders. Paid parking options are also available nearby, with accessible parking for those with DDA permits.
Manuka Oval Information
Capacity: 15,351 (13,550 Seated)
Address: Manuka Circle, Griffith, ACT 2603
Ground Dimensions: 160m x 132m
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, and toilet
Tickets: Ticketmaster
Getting to Manuka Oval
Manuka Oval is in the heart of the ACT slightly south east of Parliament House, due to its close proximity to the heart of the city there are plenty of transport options available.
Driving
While driving to the venue is an option many patrons choose to use, on event days they are strongly urged to consider using public transport and ride share options if available.
Parking
There are several parking options available in the surrounding area for patrons on event days.
Paid parking is available at the Telopea Park school grounds, Wesley Uniting Church, and on the corner of Fitzroy Street and National Circuit. The cost is usually in the vicinity of $10 per vehicle and is only a short 5 minute walk from the venue.
Additionally overflow car parking is also available at the Kingston Foreshore which is also between 5-10 minutes walking distance to the venue.
Accessibility Parking
For accessible patrons there is parking available between Manuka Oval and Manuka Arts Centre, however all vehicles must have their DDA permits clearly displayed.
Public Transport
On game days, all Transport Canberra services are free to patron with a pre-purchased game day ticket, it is recommended to have your game day ticket easily accessible for the light rail customer service officers to avoid holding them up.
Bus services will pick up and drop off from Kingston and Manuka shops.