Tennis

Australian Open 2026

Date

12 January to 1 February 2026

Day Sessions: From 11:00 am
Night Sessions: From 7:00 pm


Venue

Melbourne Park

Get set for world-class tennis and entertainment as the Australian Open 2026 returns to Melbourne Park this summer.

Whether you’re planning your first visit or returning for another year, our Ultimate Guide has you covered.

Note: Please read the Ticket Conditions of Sale and Entry and Melbourne Park AO26 Conditions of Entry before purchasing tickets and attending the event.

Australian Open

The Australian Open is the first Grand Slam of the tennis season, held each January at Melbourne Park. Established in 1905, it has evolved from a national championship into one of the world’s premier sports and entertainment events. The tournament features men’s and women’s singles and doubles, mixed doubles, junior, and wheelchair competitions, attracting elite players and fans from across the globe.

Renowned for its iconic blue courts, innovative facilities, and passionate crowds, the Australian Open showcases thrilling matches under the summer sun and stars. More than just a sporting spectacle, the event celebrates Australian culture, entertainment, and hospitality, making it a must-see experience for tennis lovers everywhere.

Overhead shot of female tennis player in action at the Australian Open.