Philadelphia 76ers
Venue and travel guide
Venue and location
Address
3601 South Broad Street
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City
Philadelphia
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Notes
Shared South Philadelphia Sports Complex venue also home to the NHL Flyers, NLL Wings, and select Villanova men's basketball. The Sixers abandoned the downtown 76 Place plan (Center City/Market East) in Jan 2025 and committed to a new shared arena with Comcast Spectacor (50-50 partners) on the South Philly complex near the former Spectrum site, targeted to open ~2031 when the current lease expires; site location was announced April 17, 2026. Owned by Comcast Spectacor
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Phone
(215) 336-3600 (arena main line); 215-339-7676 (Sixers ticket info)
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State
PA
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Venue name
Xfinity Mobile Arena
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Zip code
19148
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Parking
Cheapest
Book in advance on SpotHero (up to 50% off drive-up); transit via Broad Street Line is the lowest-cost alternative
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Guide url
https://www.xfinitymobilearena.com/plan-your-visit/parking
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Accessible parking
Accessible spaces adjacent to entrances on the east, west, and south sides; show proper placard/plate and ask any attendant for the nearest section. Passenger drop-off permitted at any building entrance
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Hours
Open for events; Lot A available weekdays 5:00 AM-7:00 PM for subway/NRG Station commuters (enter Gate A; no overnight)
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Overnight
Not permitted (Lot A subway parkers must exit by 7:00 PM)
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Payment
Cashless. All major credit cards, prepaid cards, and digital wallets (Apple Pay, Google Pay). No cash accepted in lots
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Prepaid
Yes — via SpotHero (official partner) and Ticketmaster for some events
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Public transport
SEPTA Broad Street Line (Metro B) to NRG Station; Routes 4 and 17 buses; Regional Rail to Center City then transfer to the BSL
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Tailgating
N/A — indoor arena (no official arena tailgating program published; the surrounding sports-complex lots are heavily tailgated for Phillies/Eagles, but no Sixers arena policy listed)
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Towing
Self-park facility; vehicles in unmarked spaces, curbs, or fire lanes are tagged and towed at owner's expense. No bailment created
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Traffic
Broad Street and Pattison Avenue around the sports complex; I-95 Broad Street/Sports Complex exit and I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) Broad Street exit congest on event nights, especially with overlapping Phillies/Eagles events
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Types
On-site self-park arena lots (lettered lots A, C, D, H, etc.) on the Broad Street/sports-complex campus; SpotHero pre-booked spots recommended
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Public transportation
Airport connection
From PHL, take SEPTA Airport Regional Rail to Center City, transfer to the Broad Street Line southbound to NRG
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App
SEPTA app / SEPTA Key; Transit and Moovit apps provide real-time schedules
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Best option
Broad Street Line (Metro B) southbound to NRG Station — direct and cheapest
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Bus routes
SEPTA Route 4 and Route 17 (Center City/South Philadelphia) southbound to Broad Street
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Fare
SEPTA base fare ~$2.90 one-way via SEPTA Key card or contactless; consistent across subway/bus
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Ferry
N/A — indoor arena (no ferry service to this inland location)
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Nearest station
NRG Station (3600 S. Broad St. at Pattison Ave.), southern terminus of the SEPTA Broad Street Line — short walk to the arena
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Rail lines
SEPTA Broad Street Line (Metro B, orange) southbound to NRG Station; SEPTA Regional Rail to Center City with transfer to the BSL
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Tips
SEPTA runs added "Sports Express" Broad Street Line trains for major sports-complex events; ride the subway to skip Broad Street traffic post-game
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Walking distance
NRG Station is within a short (a few minutes') walk of the arena across the sports-complex campus
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Shuttles
Frequency
SEPTA adds Broad Street Line "Sports Express" service for major sports-complex events
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Notes
NJ Transit also promotes transit access to the South Philadelphia Sports Complex from New Jersey
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Park ride
SEPTA Broad Street Line park-and-ride options along the line (e.g., Fern Rock); arena Lot A serves weekday subway commuters
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Routes
N/A — no dedicated arena shuttle program published; SEPTA subway is the primary transit link
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Bicycles
Share cost
Indego streetside rentals from ~$4.50 per half-hour; daily and monthly passes available at lower hourly rates
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Share provider
Indego (Philadelphia's citywide bike-share, operated for the city)
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Share station
Indego bike-share stations serve the South Philadelphia Sports Complex area
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Tips
Use Indego with the SEPTA BSL for last-mile; the Broad Street corridor is flat and direct to the complex
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Accessibility
Accessible parking
Accessible spaces adjacent to entrances on the east, west, and south sides; ask any parking attendant for the nearest available section
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Assistive listening
Assistive Listening System (ALS) and captioning services available
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Contact
Arena Customer Service / Guest Services; desks behind Section 121 (Concourse) and at Section 214 (Mezzanine). Info: https://www.xfinitymobilearena.com/plan-your-visit/accessibility-information ; main line (215) 336-3600
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Dropoff
Passengers may be dropped off at any building entrance before parking
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Fun fact
The arena's oval design ensures there are no obstructed-view seats anywhere in the building
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Sensory
Kidology Sensory Room on the Suite Level open for all sporting events and select shows; sensory bags available on request
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Wheelchair seating
Accessible seating available for all events; arena provides seating descriptions and maps on request. Entrances on the Broad Street and 11th Street sides are wheelchair accessible
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Food and vendors
Cashless
Yes — the venue and its parking lots are cashless (cards and digital wallets only)
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Fun fact
It takes 2 hours 10 minutes to convert the floor from hockey ice to a basketball court — a 35-member crew builds a 225-piece court secured with 900 screws
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Notable stands
Premium areas include the Bank of America Club Level, Shift4 Club, and Primepoint Social; Aramark-operated stands across five concourses
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Parking Apps Accepted
SpotHero (official), Ticketmaster parking resale
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Signature food
Philadelphia cheesesteaks (local Philly staples featured throughout concessions); arena food provided by Aramark
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Venue history
Architect
Ellerbe Becket
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Famous moments
2001 NBA Finals Game 3 (76ers vs. Lakers, June 13, 2001, 20,900 fans); 2002 NBA All-Star Weekend; 1997 and 2010 Stanley Cup Finals; 2000 NCAA Women's Final Four; 2000 Republican National Convention
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Fun fact
Pearl Jam closed the adjacent old Spectrum in 2009; the new South Philly arena (~2031) is planned near that former Spectrum site
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Opened
1996 (first event Aug 31, 1996 — World Cup of Hockey)
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Original capacity
21,000 (basketball configuration at opening; built with 7,000 tons of steel and 19,000 cubic yards of concrete)
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Original name
CoreStates Center (later First Union Center 1998, Wachovia Center 2003, Wells Fargo Center 2010, Xfinity Mobile Arena 2025)
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Records
Largest basketball crowd 21,305 (76ers vs. Chicago Bulls, April 17, 1998); overall largest crowd 21,490 (Philly is Unrivaled, Jan 30, 2026)
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Renovations
Multi-year "Transformation 2020" upgrade program; ongoing parking-experience upgrades at Gates A and C (2025); upgraded Xfinity WiFi (3,501 access points) and Cisco Connected Stadium 1Gbps network
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Venue details
Capacity
21,000 (76ers configuration; 19,600 for Flyers hockey)
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Climate
Fully enclosed, climate-controlled indoor arena; ~2h10m ice-to-court conversion between hockey and basketball
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Levels
Multiple tiers (lower bowl, Club/Mezzanine, Suite Level, upper level) across five separate concourses; unique oval, no-obstructed-view design
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Premium
Luxury suites, Bank of America Club Level, Shift4 Club, and Primepoint Social premium spaces; suite ownership and single-event suites available
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Shared tenants
Philadelphia Flyers (NHL), Philadelphia Wings (NLL), and select Villanova men's basketball games
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Surface
Hardwood basketball court (225-piece portable court, 900 screws), installed over the ice deck
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