Amerant Bank Arena
Sunrise, FL · Pro Hockey
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- Member cap
- 19,250
- Cost to join
- Free
- Verification
- Email + Phone
- Status
- Open
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Venue encyclopedia
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What attending a pro hockey game at the Sunrise, FL venue is actually like: seating, arrival, weather, food, and the seats we'd point a friend toward (or away from).
- Capacity
- 19,250
- Roof
- Indoor / climate-controlled
What it feels like
A vibrant atmosphere with a mix of casual and formal attire among fans. Pre-game activities often include tailgating in the surrounding lots, followed by a lively entrance as the Panthers take to the ice. The bowl's steep seating offers excellent views, especially from the lower rows near the goal lines.
Seating tiers
Lower bowl
Rows General rowsThe best views are in the mid-level rows, offering a good balance of distance and clarity. Rows closer to the ice can be too close for comfort.
Upper deck
Rows General rowsSteep seating with excellent sightlines but can get crowded during intense play. The upper corners are less popular due to obstructed views.
Sections we'd pick
- Lower bowl the lower rows, offering a good view and comfortable distance from the action.
- Upper deck for an elevated perspective during key plays.
Sections we'd skip
- Lower bowl corners, as they can be too close and obstructed by players.
- Upper deck and above on a windy day, as these seats are more exposed to the elements.
Arrival
- Primary route
- Local highway and arterial network around the stadium.
- Rideshare
- Designated drop-off and pickup zones on the north side of the complex, close to parking lots.
- Parking
- No on-site lots
- Walk to gates
- ~ minutes (median)
- Notes
- Parking is typically free for game days. Lots open two hours before puck drop.
Weather and timing
Best months to attend
Nov, Feb
Toughest months
Jan
Roof
Indoor
While the dome provides climate control, it can be hot and humid during summer games. Late-season games may see a drop in temperature after sunset, so layers are recommended.
Food inside
Standard concourse fare with a focus on quick snacks and beverages. The club levels offer a wider selection of food and drinks, including some local favorites like Florida citrus juices.
Food and pre-game outside
The surrounding area has several restaurants and bars offering pre-game meals and post-game celebrations.
Accessibility
ADA platforms in the lower bowl. Companion seats available throughout the venue. Sensory-quiet rooms are located near the family services area.
Worth knowing before you go
- Cashless concessions are accepted throughout the venue. Bring a mobile wallet or load up your card before entering.
- Bag policy: clear bag, 12 by 6 by 12 inches maximum. Full search at the gate.
- Re-entry is permitted if you have a valid ticket and pass through security again.
- Restrooms are available throughout the venue, with the largest and least crowded located behind the goal.
What Panthers fans get
- A permanent member number that reflects when you joined. The lower the number, the higher your standing — forever.
- Priority access to seat opportunities at Amerant Bank Arena. Seniority determines order. No luck involved.
- First look at every new perk, partner offer, and member event — founding members always hear before anyone else.
- Founding Member status. This tier closes when the roster fills at 19,250. It doesn't reopen.
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