2008 Australian Open Tickets - Melbourne Tennis

Tickets for the first Grand Slam of the 2008 season, the Australian Open, taking place in Melbourne from 14 - 27 January will be on sale from 4 October 2007.

At 9am on Thursday 4th, Rod Laver Arena Series Packages will be available and on Saturday the 6th, Rod Laver Arena and Vodafone Arena Single Session tickets and ground passes will be available.

Private vendors are plentiful and 2008 Australian Open tickets for Melbourne Tennis can be sourced online, or visit the box office in the foyer of the Rod Laver Arena, open Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.

Tennis Australia, the organisers of the event, have announced an innovative five-day Australian Open Ground pass, which will cost the fans only $99.

"You can watch the best tennis in the world for less than $20 per day," Tennis Australia CEO, Steve Woods said.

The sought after tickets for the men's, and women's singles finals are $249.90 and the semifinals are $149.90 per day.

Other ticket offers for the 2008 Australian Open include:

  • An after 5pm Ground Pass for $20
  • A Family Ground Pass for $75
  • A Guaranteed seat at the Vodafone Arena starting at $37
  • Daily Ground Pass at $29

For a concise list of all prices of 2008 Australian Open tickets for Melbourne Tennis and to buy tickets online please go to http://www.ticketek.co.au/

There is a range of hospitality options to choose from at Melbourne Park, from 'Superboxes' to private functions.

Both the Rod Laver and Vodafone Arenas have the 'Superbox' package on offer:

  • 18 tickets in a private box
  • 2 undercover parking bays
  • A selection of the finest food and wine
  • A dedicated F&B waitron and more

Corporate Hospitality at both Arenas caters for 10 or more guests and offers:

  • A private dining area with tables of 10
  • Premium auditorium seats
  • A full bar & a 3-course sit-down dinner
  • Interval and post show drinks
  • Dedicated ushers and direct access to the venue
  • Car park passes
  • Official Event Programs

Private Tailored Functions are also welcomed by the management of Melbourne Park and offer themed venues, a selection of F&B options including buffets, cocktail parties and sit-down dinners, dedicated ushers and waitrons and interval and post show drinks. To find out more here. http://www.mopt.co.au/

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