WrestleMania has been hosted in all major cities in the United States. From baseball parks to football stadiums and from the West Coast to the East Coast, Wrestlemania has been all over the country. Owing to its popularity and a passionate fan following, WrestleMania is considered the Super Bowl of WWE, bringing in a large number of viewers. These WWE venues are also a gathering place for communities, where fans come together to experience the thrill of professional wrestling.
The WrestleMania venues are especially important to WWE fans as they are treated with state-of-the-art production depending on the venue and in turn, they create an electrifying atmosphere making the show unforgettable.
That being said, here are the five best Wrestlemania stadiums of all time.
1. Madison Square Garden (New York): Hosted WrestleMania I, X and XXMadison Square Garden is considered the most iconic WWE venue as it has hosted the biggest events in WWE history, including the first WrestleMania in 1985. It is the 'World's Most Famous Arena' and has a unique look that showcases grandeur like no other. Having a capacity to seat 20,000, it is quite literally the home of WrestleMania.
2. AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas): Hosted WrestleMania XXXII and XXXVIIIThe AT&T Stadium is considered the most modern and one of the largest stadiums in the world. It is also known as "JerryWorld" and has broken the attendance record for WrestleMania by housing 101,763 fans.
3. SoFi Stadium (Inglewood, California): Hosted WrestleMania XXXIXSoFi Stadium is a fan favorite in the WWE community owing to its state-of-the-art production. In 2023, WrestleMania 29 was being hosted here which became the highest-grossing event in WWE history. It had a total attendance of 161,892 fans in those two nights with a reported gate of $21.6 million.
4. Safeco Field (Seattle): Hosted WrestleMania XIXSafeco Field was originally created for the Mariners baseball team, and WWE did an excellent job of transforming it into one of the most memorable WrestleMania venues. The stadium features a retractable roof with natural lighting blasting in from the walls of the venue. It packed 54,097 fans who were witness to Rock beating Steve Austin at WrestleMania XIX.
5. Pontiac Silverdome (Detroit): Hosted WrestleMania IIIThe Pontiac Silverdome is another iconic Wrestlemania stadium due to the gathering of 80,000 fans during WrestleMania III in 1987. The Silverdome was a milestone for WWE as it was solid proof of the success of WrestleMania. It was an absolute sight to behold, the electrifying energy of the crowd as they watched Hulk Hogan battle against Andre The Giant.