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The Observatory - Santa Ana Seating Charts

The Observatory Endstage GA Seating Map
Endstage GA Seating Chart at The Observatory. The chart shows the main floor/stage with seating options surrounding it, which are color coded

The Observatory Seating Information

The Observatory has a total capacity of 972. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

The Observatory (Santa Ana) is a versatile venue that offers different seating sections to cater to a wide range of viewing preferences and budgets. Here's a breakdown of the main section groupings at The Observatory:

General Admission Floor

  • These are standing-only sections located closest to the stage, offering an up-close view of the performance. Ideal for those who like to move around and dance during the concert.

Balcony Seating

  • Located above the ground floor, the balcony seating offers a great overhead view of the stage. These seats are perfect for those who prefer a more relaxed concert experience.

VIP Seating

  • Loge Boxes: These are private boxes located on the sides of the balcony level, offering a fantastic view of the stage and premium service.
  • Mezzanine Seats: Located on the highest level of the venue, these seats offer a bird’s-eye view of the stage. They are a great option for those who want a comprehensive view of the concert while enjoying the comforts of a seat.

Accessible Seating

  • Designated accessible seating is available for patrons with disabilities. These seats offer clear views and extra space for comfort.

The Observatory offers a range of seating experiences to cater to a wide variety of preferences, whether you want to be close to the action, enjoy a panoramic view, or simply want a comfortable seat with a good view of the stage.

The Observatory Events

Tickets to The Observatory events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, The Observatory shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $50, but can range all the way up to $63. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a The Observatory event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next The Observatory event live!

The Observatory Concerts

Witness your favorite artists perform at The Observatory. This venue has hosted truly iconic concerts, creating long-lasting memories for music lovers in Santa Ana. Fans and those seeking to discover new music can visit The Observatory to find almost any kind of concert, as this venue holds everything from intimate acoustic sets to energetic performances. There’s something for everyone!


The Observatory (Santa Ana) Schedule

The Observatory is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert events, in addition to hosting other functions.


The Observatory Experience

Getting to a Show at The Observatory

The Observatory is located at 3503 S. Harbor Blvd, Santa Ana, California, 92704. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.


The Observatory Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At The Observatory, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at 3503 S. Harbor Blvd. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on consuming alcohol during your visit.


Closest Bus Stop to The Observatory

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Harbor & Lake Center. This bus station is located 0.1 mi from the venue.


Arrival Times for The Observatory?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.


Inside The Observatory

When you come to an event at The Observatory, please make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you want to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also a little cash. Because this is an indoor venue, weather is often not a factor. However, as it is climate-controlled, it might be worth bringing a light jacket just in case it gets a little chilly inside.

Want to ensure a smooth entry to The Observatory? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.


The Observatory Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

  • Bring a clear bag Up to 12\" x 6\" x 12\" (plastic, vinyl, or PVC) for a quicker security check.
  • Non-clear bags are allowed but are subject to additional search.


The Observatory Concessions

Plenty of concessions are available at The Observatory (Santa Ana). Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, hard seltzer, liquor, mixed drinks and wine.


The Observatory Accepted Payment Methods

The Observatory (Santa Ana) primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although The Observatory accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.