New Orleans Saints
Venue and travel guide
Venue and location
City
New Orleans
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State
LA
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Venue name
Caesars Superdome
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Zip code
70112
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Parking
Guide url
https://www.caesarssuperdome.com/plan-your-visit/directions-parking
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Hours
Garages open on event days per event schedule (typically several hours before kickoff); Parking Office hours Mon–Fri 8am–12pm and 1pm–5pm.
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Overnight
Prohibited — re-entry and overnight parking are not allowed in complex facilities.
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Premium
Long-term monthly contract parking available in Garage 5 and Champions Garage ($125/month via EFT); premium/suite parking handled with Saints premium seating.
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Public transport
RTA stop on Poydras Street across from Gate A Ground Level; Rampart–Loyola streetcar and multiple bus lines serve the CBD blocks around the dome (norta.com).
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Recommended lots
Lot 1 adjacent to main south entrance; Champions Square for pre-game entertainment
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Towing
Vehicles parked illegally or in restricted areas are subject to tagging and towing without notice.
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Traffic
Poydras Street and the I-10 ramps near the dome back up heavily near kickoff; arrive 2+ hours early and avoid the Superdome exit ramps right before game time.
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Public transportation
App
RTA Le Pass app (tickets + real-time tracking); norta.com.
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Ferry
Algiers Point–Canal Street ferry lands at the foot of Canal St., roughly a 20-minute walk or short ride from the dome.
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Shuttles
Notes
Most fans walk from downtown hotels, use RTA transit, or use rideshare; many CBD/French Quarter hotels are within a 15–20 minute walk.
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Bicycles
Overnight
No — overnight parking of any kind is prohibited on complex property.
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Share distance
Adjacent to the stadium complex (corner of Lot 3 at Champions Square).
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Share station
Chevron Bike Zone — a designated Blue Bikes station across from the Girod St. entrance to Champions Square, in the corner of Lot 3.
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Accessibility
Fun fact
ADA Greeters stationed at every main entrance provide wheelchair transport to and from seats, with a call-back number system for post-game pick-up.
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Sensory
KultureCity-certified — free sensory bags at Gate F Guest Relations Center, designated quieter entry gates, and Quiet Rooms (200 Club Level, Claiborne Club Lounge).
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Service animals
Trained service animals welcome; staff will permit exit/re-entry for animal relief despite the stadium's no re-entry policy.
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Food and vendors
Parking Apps Accepted
JustPark EventPass (official pre-pay); ParkMobile, SpotHero, and ParkWhiz for nearby facilities.
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Venue history
Capacity (source context unspecified)
73,208
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Original capacity
Approximately 72,000–76,000 depending on configuration (football capacity later standardized around 72,000–73,000).
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Original name
Louisiana Superdome (Mercedes-Benz Superdome 2011–2021; Caesars Superdome since July 2021).
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Records
Drew Brees broke the NFL all-time passing yardage record here (Oct. 8, 2018) and the career TD pass record (2019); the Rolling Stones drew an indoor-concert record crowd of about 87,500 in 1981.
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Retired numbers
Saints have retired No. 31 (Jim Taylor) and No. 81 (Doak Walker); the team Ring of Honor (Archie Manning, Rickey Jackson, Willie Roaf, Tom Benson, Morten Andersen, Sam Mills, Drew Brees and others) is displayed in the dome.
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Venue details
Climate
Fully enclosed, climate-controlled dome — a major advantage in New Orleans's subtropical heat and humidity; events proceed regardless of weather.
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Expandable capacity
Yes — flexible seating expands beyond 73,000 for football and to roughly 83,000 for concerts and special events.
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Features
Upgraded HD video boards, LED lighting, and sound system from the $560M renovation; two 40-yard terrace-level bars; field-level end zone experiences; Champions Square plaza.
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