Australian Open 2026
Experience the excitement of the 2026 Australian Open at Melbourne Park. 19 days of world-class tennis featuring Men's and Women's Singles, Doubles, and Mixed Doubles across iconic courts including Rod Laver Arena, Margaret Court Arena, and John Cain Arena.
Duration
19 Days
Destination
Melbourne, Australia
Group Size
6 People
Template Statistics
19
Event Duration
32
Locations
80
Activities
Premium
Template
General Tasks
Tasks to complete before or during the event
- Book accommodation in Melbourne CBD or near Melbourne Park
- Purchase Australian Open tickets through Ticketmaster
- Download the AO app for live scores and schedule updates
- Plan transport via tram, train, or walk from CBD (free tram zone)
- Check Melbourne weather - expect hot summer conditions (25-40°C)
- Bring sunscreen, hat, and stay hydrated
- Explore Melbourne's laneways, cafes, and restaurants
- Visit AO Live Site at Birrarung Marr for free entertainment
- Try the famous Australian Open food and beverage options
- Book Ground Pass for access to outside courts and atmosphere
Event Itinerary
Day-by-day schedule and activities
Day 1
3 locations planned
Locations
Qualifying Round 1 - Kia Arena
Kia Arena, Melbourne Park
- Men's Qualifying Singles Round 1
- Women's Qualifying Singles Round 1
- Watch emerging players compete for main draw spots
Qualifying Round 1 - 1573 Arena
1573 Arena, Melbourne Park
- Men's Qualifying Singles Round 1
- Women's Qualifying Singles Round 1
Qualifying Round 1 - Outside Courts
Courts 3-17, Melbourne Park
- Multiple qualifying matches across Courts 3-17
- Get close to the action on intimate outside courts
Day 2
2 locations planned
Locations
Qualifying Round 2 - Kia Arena
Kia Arena, Melbourne Park
- Men's Qualifying Singles Round 2
- Women's Qualifying Singles Round 2
Qualifying Round 2 - 1573 Arena
1573 Arena, Melbourne Park
- Men's Qualifying Singles Round 2
- Women's Qualifying Singles Round 2
Day 3
1 locations planned
Locations
Qualifying Round 3 - Kia Arena
Kia Arena, Melbourne Park
- Men's Qualifying Singles Round 3
- Women's Qualifying Singles Round 3
Day 4
1 locations planned
Locations
Final Qualifying Round - Kia Arena
Kia Arena, Melbourne Park
- Final Qualifying Round - Winners advance to main draw
- High-stakes matches as players fight for Grand Slam spots
Day 5
4 locations planned
Locations
Main Draw Day 1 - Rod Laver Arena Day Session
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Women's Singles Round 1 - Top seeds in action
- Men's Singles Round 1 - Featured matches
Main Draw Day 1 - Rod Laver Arena Night Session
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Women's Singles Round 1 - Defending Champion
- Men's Singles Round 1 - Top seed in action
Main Draw Day 1 - Margaret Court Arena
Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne Park
- Day Session: Men's and Women's Singles Round 1
- Night Session: Featured first round matches
Main Draw Day 1 - John Cain Arena
John Cain Arena, Melbourne Park
- Day Session: Round 1 matches
- Twilight Session: Featured Australian players
Day 6
2 locations planned
Locations
Main Draw Day 2 - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Day Session: Women's and Men's Singles Round 1
- Night Session: Top seeds continue Round 1
Main Draw Day 2 - Margaret Court Arena
Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne Park
- Men's and Women's Singles Round 1 matches
Day 7
2 locations planned
Locations
Round 2 Begins - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Day Session: Women's Singles Round 2
- Day Session: Men's Singles Round 1/2
- Night Session: Featured Round 2 matches
Round 2 - Margaret Court Arena
Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne Park
- Men's and Women's Singles Round 2 matches
Day 8
1 locations planned
Locations
Round 2 Day 2 - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Women's Singles Round 2
- Men's Singles Round 2
Day 9
1 locations planned
Locations
Round 3 Begins - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Day Session: Women's Singles Round 3
- Day Session: Men's Singles Round 2/3
- Night Session: Featured Round 3 clashes
Day 10
1 locations planned
Locations
Round 3 Day 2 - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Women's Singles Round 3
- Men's Singles Round 3
Day 11
2 locations planned
Locations
Round 4 - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Day Session: Women's Singles Round 4
- Day Session: Men's Singles Round 3
- Night Session: Featured Round 4 matches
Round 4 - Margaret Court Arena
Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne Park
- Men's and Women's Singles Round 4 matches
Day 12
1 locations planned
Locations
Round 4 Day 2 - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Women's Singles Round 4
- Men's Singles Round 4
Day 13
1 locations planned
Locations
Quarterfinals Day 1 - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Day Session: Women's Singles Quarterfinals (2 matches)
- Night Session: Men's Singles Quarterfinals (2 matches)
- Last 8 battle for semifinal spots
Day 14
1 locations planned
Locations
Quarterfinals Day 2 - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Day Session: Women's Singles Quarterfinals (2 matches)
- Night Session: Men's Singles Quarterfinals (2 matches)
Day 15
2 locations planned
Locations
Women's Semifinals - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Women's Singles Semifinal 1
- Women's Singles Semifinal 2
- Final four battle for the championship match
Men's Doubles Final - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Men's Doubles Final - MEDAL EVENT
Day 16
2 locations planned
Locations
Men's Semifinals - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Men's Singles Semifinal 1
- Men's Singles Semifinal 2
- Epic battles for a spot in Sunday's final
Women's Doubles Final - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Women's Doubles Final - MEDAL EVENT
Day 17
2 locations planned
Locations
Women's Singles Final - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Women's Singles Final - CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
- Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup presentation
- Watch history being made
Mixed Doubles Final - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Mixed Doubles Final - MEDAL EVENT
Day 18
1 locations planned
Locations
Junior Finals Day - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Boys' Singles Final
- Girls' Singles Final
- Watch the next generation of tennis stars
Day 19
2 locations planned
Locations
Men's Singles Final - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Men's Singles Final - CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH
- Norman Brookes Challenge Cup presentation
- Grand finale of Australian Open 2026
- Celebrate on Australia Day weekend
Wheelchair Singles Finals - Rod Laver Arena
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Park
- Wheelchair Men's Singles Final
- Wheelchair Women's Singles Final
- Quad Wheelchair Singles Final
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