SCG Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common Sydney Cricket Ground visitor questions about toilets, restrooms, parking, transport, and facilities.
How many toilets and restrooms are at the SCG?
The SCG has over 40 restroom locations across 4 stands (Victor Trumper, Noble, Bradman, and Brewongle/Members') and multiple levels. Every stand has bathrooms on every level, so you're never more than a short walk from a toilet. See our
interactive toilet map for exact locations of every restroom at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Where are the accessible toilets at the SCG?
Accessible toilets and restrooms are on every level of every stand at the SCG. The Changing Places facility (with ceiling hoist and adult change table) is at Level 1, Noble Stand, Bay 3. An all-gender accessible bathroom is located on the Ground Level at Bradman Stand, Bay 12.
Where is the nearest toilet to SCG Gate A?
Victor Trumper Stand, Ground Level (Bay 25) — about 1 minute walk from Gate A. An accessible restroom and parents' room with baby change are both available in the Victor Trumper Stand on Level 1.
Is there a baby change room at the SCG?
Yes. 3 dedicated parents' rooms on Level 1: Victor Trumper Stand, Noble Stand, and Bradman Stand. Each has baby change tables and feeding chairs. The Entertainment Quarter outside also has baby change facilities in its public restrooms.
Which SCG toilets have the shortest queues at half-time?
Level 2 and Level 3 bathrooms are consistently the quietest during half-time, between innings, and at breaks. Most crowds stay on the ground level concourse — heading up a level saves significant queue time at the SCG restrooms.
Can I bring food and drinks into the SCG?
Yes. You can bring food into the Sydney Cricket Ground but no glass containers, cans, or alcohol. Sealed water bottles under 600ml are allowed. Grab a meal from the Entertainment Quarter or Surry Hills on your way in to save money.
Where should I park for the SCG?
Entertainment Quarter car parks on Lang Road are closest (5 min walk to Gate A). Moore Park Superlot (6 min to Gate E) is the main event-day option. For big games, consider the light rail from Central — Moore Park stop is 3 min from the ground, with public toilets available at the EQ.
What hotels are closest to the Sydney Cricket Ground?
Arts Hotel (1.1km, 14 min walk) and Mrs Banks Hotel (1.2km, 15 min walk, from $160/night) in Paddington are the closest hotels. Crystalbrook Albion in Surry Hills (1.5km) and Ace Hotel (1.7km, light rail to Moore Park) are also great options. Book well ahead for Test matches and AFL finals.
How do I get to the SCG by public transport?
Light rail to Moore Park stop (L2 Randwick line) is easiest — 3 min walk to Gate A. Buses 339, 373-376, 391-399 stop on Anzac Parade or Moore Park Road. From Central Station, it's a 20-25 min walk via Cleveland St. Public toilets are available at Central Station and Moore Park en route.
What is the SCG capacity?
The Sydney Cricket Ground seats 48,601 people. It's the home ground of the Sydney Swans (AFL), Sydney Sixers (BBL), NSW Blues (Sheffield Shield cricket), and regularly hosts international Test cricket matches. The SCG has toilet and restroom facilities to serve all 48,000+ patrons.
Can I do a tour of the SCG?
Yes. SCG tours run on selected days and include the historic Members' Pavilion, dressing rooms, and a walk on the famous turf. A combined tour with adjacent Allianz Stadium is available. Adults approximately $30. No tours on event days. Toilets and restrooms are available in the tour starting area.
Are there public toilets near the SCG outside the ground?
Yes. Moore Park has multiple free public toilet blocks within 200-350m of the SCG (wheelchair accessible). The Entertainment Quarter has public restrooms with accessible and baby change facilities (500m). Centennial Park has numerous toilet blocks (800m south). Paddington Markets has accessible public toilets on Saturdays (900m). All are free of charge.
