Breakdown Of The Soldier Field Seating Chart (2024)

Breakdown Of The Soldier Field Seating Chart

Soldier Field is the oldest stadium in the National Football League and has perhaps the most unique exterior of all 30 NFL stadiums. A Sunday visit to one of America’s most historic sports stadiums, in one of America’s most exciting cities, will provide an NFL experience you won’t soon forget. Our staff wanted to provide a thorough breakdown of the Soldier Field seating chart to help football fans decide where to sit before purchasing their Chicago Bears tickets.

Where To Sit At Soldier Field

Soldier Field is one of the smallest stadiums in the National Football League, and is a fairly easy stadium to navigate for first time visitors. The core seating areas include the 100 level (lower level), 200 level, 300 level, and grandstand level (400 level). We’ll begin by discussing the 100 level seats.

100 Level

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The 100 level seats at Soldier Field consist of sections 101 through 155. The rows for most lower level sections are numbered 1 through 19. Sections 148 and 155 in the north end zone are designated as alcohol free sections.

200 Level

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The 200 level seats at Soldier Field consist of sections 202 through 256. Most sections on the 200 level will have between 19 and 27 rows of seats, beginning with row 1. Sections 228 through 246 on the 200 level are also known as the "media deck seats"; these sections will have between 9 and 12 rows of seats. These sections are called the media deck seats because they're located in close proximity to where the mediapersonalities that cover the Chicago Bears sit.

Fans seated in sections 202 through 216 will have access to the United Club (see below).

300 Level

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The 300 level seats at Soldier Field consist of sections 301 through 356. The rows for most 300 level sections will be numbered either 1 through 15 or 1 through 18. Football fans seated in sections 301 through 317 will have access to the United Club (see below).

Grandstand Level (400 Level)

United Club

The United Club is an exclusive club on Soldier Field’s east side. The United Club seats consist of sections 202 through 216, and sections 301 through 317. For sections 202 through 216, the rows for most sections are numbered 1 through 19. For sections 301 through 317, the rows for most sections are numbered 1 through 18. The United Club provides football fans with the following perks.

Access to climate-controlled indoor lounges equipped with flat-screen HD televisions
Local food and drink options
Concierge service
Private entrances and restrooms
Comfortable 21 inch seats with additional leg room
Parking passes provided for eligible accounts (season ticket holders only)
Access to a pregame buffet (season ticket holders only)

Touchdown Club

The Touchdown Club seats are located in row 1 of Soldier Field’s south end zone. The Touchdown Club provides football fans with access to the United Club, and all of its amenities.

Sideline Club

The Sideline Club seats are located in row A of sections 103 and 104. The Sideline Club provides football fans with access to the United Club, and all of its amenities.

The Midway

The Midway is a hospitality area located on Soldier Field’s mezzanine level behind sections 136 and 138. The Midway offers football fans access to a climate-controlled sports bar setting equipped with four private bars, bar and lounge seating, private restrooms, a live DJ, and specialty food stations.

Access to The Midway is sold via individual and full season passes using the official Chicago Bears mobile app.

Sky Deck

The Sky Deck is a standing room only area located in section 357, and provides guests with the following perks.

Panoramic views of downtown Chicago and Lake Michigan
Bar top seating with an excellent view of the field from above the north end zone
Can be rented out by private groups
$20 in Bears Bucks included with each ticket

Luxury Suites

Executive Suites

Soldier Field offers 133 suites spanning multiple levels on the stadium’s east side. Soldier Field’s Executive Suites can be leased for individual games, partial season, or an entire season. The perks for the Executive Suites at Soldier Field include the following.

Access to a furnished and climate-controlled suite equipped with flat-screen HD televisions
Tickets for between 12 and 40 guests
Various catered food and beverage packages
Comfortable padded seats with additional leg room
Bar top seating with a view of the field
Assigned suite attendant
Floor to ceiling windows
Private restrooms
Coat check for guests

Skyline Suites

The perks for the Skyline Suites at Soldier Field include the following.

VIP parking provided for guests (Waldron Deck)
Coat check for guests
In-seat waiter service
Private restrooms
All-inclusive food, soft drinks, and alcohol
Wall to wall flat-screen HD televisions
Assigned suite attendant
Visits from former Chicago Bears players
Concierge service
Comfortable extra-wide cushioned seats
Drink rails

To learn more about leasing a suite at Soldier Field, please visit ChicagoBears.com.

Mobile Ticketing

The Chicago Bears no longer welcome PDF tickets printed at home at Soldier Field. Football fans are instead encouraged to download the Chicago Bears mobile app to gain entry into Soldier Field. To learn more about the digital ticketing policies at Soldier Field, please visit ChicagoBears.com.

Season Tickets

To learn more about becoming a Chicago Bears season ticket holder, please visit Ticketmaster.com/bears. The Chicago Bears utilize a personal seat license (PSL) program for their season ticket base.

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Breakdown Of The Soldier Field Seating Chart (2024)

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How are the seats in Soldier Field? ›

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Where not to sit in Soldier Field? ›

The only seats worth avoiding are the back rows of the 100 level sidelines, which are slightly obstructed by the overhang of the upper deck; the very back of the 300 level north end zone, where the energy lags a bit; and the upper 400 level for a cold weather game, which is exposed to winds from the lake (since there ...

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What are club seats at Soldier Field seating chart? ›

United Club seats are located on the visitor's sidelines on the 200 and 300 Level of the Stadium. They offer access to a 3-floor lounge, 8 bars, and specialty food and drink. Executive Suites offer either a single-game suite purchase or a 2-game suite purchase.

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What side of Soldier Field is in the sun? ›

By mid-afternoon seats on the west side of the stadium (left) are shaded while those on the east side of the stadium (right) and behind the north end zone are in the sun.

Why are they called club seats? ›

Club levels normally provide fans several additional amenities than standard seating. Club-level seating is open to the elements, as opposed to the entirely enclosed luxury boxes, which gives more of an outdoor impression at roofless and open-roof stadiums and arenas.

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What are Skydeck seats at Soldier Field? ›

Skydeck tickets offer fans a private area to watch the game above the North End Zone with views of the Chicago skyline available through the Bears VIP Fan Packages program. The Bears VIP Skydeck includes tailgate games, food and beverages for purchase.

What are the best seats at Soldier Field? ›

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For cheaper options, consider seats in upper corners or end zones. During Bears games, the best seats are around the 30-50-yard lines, 20 rows up. For concerts, the best views are in Sections 120, 121, 122, and 123 which face the stage head-on.

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How do the rows work at Soldier Field? ›

On average, the 200s sections begin at row 1 and end at row 12. In the 300s sections the first row is usually 1 and the last row is 15. The 400s sections typically begin with row 1 and end with row 37. The Floor sections typically begin with row 1 and end with row 25.

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Can you see inside Soldier Field from outside? ›

If you want to look at the stadium without taking the tour, you won't be able to see much at all. You can walk around the perimeter of the stadium but that doesn't offer very many picture opportunities. The best viewing of the stadium is probably on the bridge right before Michigan Ave.

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Where is the best place to sit at a Bears game? ›

Lower bowl seats are close to the action, while upper levels offer panoramic views. For cheaper options, consider seats in upper corners or end zones. During Bears games, the best seats are around the 30-50-yard lines, 20 rows up.

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What are the best seats in a football field? ›

Center field on the 50-yard line, about 15 rows up, are widely regarded as the best seats at an NFL Game. These seats give you the perfect vantage point for catching all the action on-field. But, just like snagging the best seats to an NHL game, the best spots can sell out quickly or cost crazy money.

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Is Soldier Field safe for visiting fans? ›

Soldier Field's primary focus is to provide all patrons and visitors a safe and enjoyable environment. All guests entering Soldier Field will be searched and have their belongings scanned.

How many seats will the new Soldier Field have? ›

While the capacity for the new stadium will be similar to Soldier Field (65,000 seats), the plan is to include more standing-room-only options. The first phase of the Bears project is the stadium, followed by adding infrastructure to the surrounding campus in phase two.

Breakdown Of The Soldier Field Seating Chart (2024)