Guided Tour of Optus Stadium Vertigo

Embrace the Thrill at Optus Stadium Vertigo

Get ready for an unforgettable rooftop adventure at Optus Stadium Vertigo, a 90-minute experience that will test your limits as you climb to the rooftop of the iconic Optus Stadium in Perth, Australia. Upon arrival, you'll be briefed on safety procedures and geared up for the ascent. As you face your fears and traverse a narrow 10-meter walkway without handrails, high above the stadium grounds, you'll feel the adrenaline coursing through your veins.

Enjoy Panoramic Views and Cultural Significance

As you conquer the Optus Stadium Vertigo challenge, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Derbarl Yerrigan (Swan River), the Matagarup Bridge, and the beautiful Perth City skyline from the new Western Viewing Deck.

Guided Tour of Optus Stadium Vertigo

Discover the thrilling 90-minute rooftop adventure at Optus Stadium in Perth, Australia, which includes a nerve-wracking walkway experience and panoramic views of Derbarl Yerrigan (Swan River), Matagarup Bridge, and the Perth city skyline. This guided tour offers access to an iconic venue that is built on land traditionally owned by the Whadjuk people of the Noongar nation, adding cultural significance to the visit. With a 10-meter walkway suspended high above the stadium without handrails, this adventure caters to thrill-seekers and those looking for unique experiences in Perth. The tour operates daily from 9 AM to 6 PM, with multiple sessions available every hour. Guests can enjoy audio guides in English and Spanish, ensuring a comprehensive experience regardless of language barriers. This tour is perfect for sightseeing enthusiasts, history buffs, and adventure seekers who want to explore landmarks like Optus Stadium and Matagarup Bridge while learning about the cultural heritage of Perth.

Explore Vertigo Walkway at Optus Stadium

Your tour stops at the Vertigo walkway where you'll traverse a 10-meter long, handrail-free stretch suspended high above Optus Stadium. Built in 2018 as part of the stadium's expansion project, this unique feature offers visitors breathtaking views of Perth city and the Swan River below. The walkway is approximately 45 meters above ground level, providing an adrenaline rush for those who conquer their fears. Along with the walkway, you'll see other notable features such as the stadium's retractable roof, which can be opened or closed in just 20 minutes to accommodate various weather conditions and events. The Vertigo experience lasts about 30 minutes, including time spent at the viewing platforms where visitors can take photos and enjoy panoramic views of Perth city skyline. This walkway is unique compared to other attractions as it combines a thrilling adventure with stunning vistas, making it an essential stop for anyone visiting Perth.

Marvel at Matagarup Bridge

At Matagarup Bridge, guests can marvel at the architectural wonder that connects Optus Stadium to Burswood Peninsula. Spanning 510 meters and rising up to 26 meters above water level, this bridge is a key feature of Perth's modern skyline. Completed in 2017, the bridge was designed by Cox Architecture and integrates traditional Noongar cultural elements, reflecting its significance as a link between indigenous heritage and contemporary engineering. Visitors can walk across the bridge to enjoy views of the Swan River and the city from various vantage points along the pedestrian pathway. The bridge's unique design, which features a series of interconnected arches resembling the sinuous movements of water, sets it apart from other bridges in Perth.

Experience Optus Stadium

Your tour serves as an introduction to Optus Stadium, where you'll learn about its impressive dimensions and cultural importance. Built on land traditionally owned by the Whadjuk people of the Noongar nation, this stadium is one of Australia's largest sports venues with a seating capacity of over 60,000 spectators for major events like the Australian Football League (AFL) finals and international cricket matches. The stadium covers an area of approximately 15 hectares and includes state-of-the-art facilities such as retractable roof technology that allows for year-round use regardless of weather conditions. Visitors can spend around 45 minutes exploring the stadium's interior, including its iconic arches and viewing platforms offering panoramic city views.

Tour Highlights

• Conquer fears on an exhilarating walkway at Optus Stadium
• Traverse a 10-meter handrail-free stretch suspended high above ground level
• Enjoy audio guides in English and Spanish for enhanced experience
• Marvel at panoramic views of Perth city skyline and Swan River from viewing platforms
• Explore Matagarup Bridge, completed in 2017 with Noongar cultural elements integrated into design
• Walk across the 510-meter bridge to enjoy scenic views along pedestrian pathway
• Experience Optus Stadium's retractable roof technology allowing year-round use regardless of weather conditions

This guided tour is perfect for sightseeing enthusiasts, history buffs, and adventure seekers who want to explore landmarks like Optus Stadium and Matagarup Bridge while learning about the cultural heritage of Perth. The 90-minute format allows you to conquer your fears on the Vertigo walkway, marvel at the architectural wonder of Matagarup Bridge, and experience the state-of-the-art facilities within Optus Stadium, giving you an unforgettable glimpse into Perth's modern attractions.