Discover the most iconic sports stadiums and arenas in Australia. From massive football stadiums to legendary sporting venues.
From the iconic MCG (100,024) to modern Optus Stadium (60,000), discover Australia's biggest sports stadiums ranked by official capacity. Features AFL, NRL, and cricket venues across the nation.
Rankings Updated: 5/20/2026 | Official Capacities verified from stadium sources
Heritage Bank Stadium Gold Coast - Home of the Gold Coast Suns AFL team. Complete guide to transport, parking, tickets, facilities and matchday experience at this 25,000 capacity venue in Carrara.
View StadiumMelbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is the largest stadium in Australia and Oceania with a capacity of 100,024, making it the world's largest cricket stadium.
Australia has 10 stadiums with capacities over 36,000, ranging from 100,024 (MCG) to 36,000 (GMHBA Stadium and The Gabba).
Australian Football (AFL), rugby league (NRL), cricket, and rugby union are the main sports, with venues like MCG hosting AFL Grand Finals and cricket Tests.
Optus Stadium in Perth has a capacity of 60,000 and is Australia's newest major venue, opening in 2018 with state-of-the-art facilities for AFL and cricket.