Citi Field Seating Chart
The New York Mets' home in Flushing, Queens since 2009, Citi Field is laid out with an asymmetric outfield and the famous Apple home-run sculpture in center field.
Sections at Citi Field
Citi Field breaks down into these 5 main sections. The one printed on your ticket sets your price, your distance, and your view, so read it against this list before you buy — and note the layout can shift between a game, a concert, and a private buyout.
- Excelsior Level (lower club) — sections 1-18
- Field Level — sections 101-140, full lower bowl
- Promenade Level — upper deck, sections 401-541
- Right Field Bleachers — sections 137-141, sun spot
- Caesars Club — air-conditioned premium club at field level
Best seats at Citi Field
Section 121 behind the Mets dugout is the marquee lower-bowl ticket. For upper deck, section 514 puts you behind home plate at altitude.
Tips before you go
Concessions are a destination — Pat LaFrieda Steak Sandwich and Pig Guy NYC have lines that justify themselves. Don't sit in 137-141 for a day game in July unless you brought sunscreen.
How to read the Citi Field seating chart
Start with the shape of the room: 41,922 seats around a baseball diamond, split into 5 sections — Excelsior Level, Field Level, Promenade Level, Right Field Bleachers, and Caesars Club. Your ticket names exactly one of them, and that name is worth reading twice, because neighboring sections can differ by a full level, a price tier, or which side of the room you face from.
What actually separates one Citi Field seat from another comes down to three things: how close you are to the diamond, whether you sit behind the plate or out toward a foul pole, and how high you are. Compare Caesars Club and Excelsior Level on the chart and you'll see the spread — a different level, a different price, sometimes a different side of the New York room. The best-seats notes above narrow it down for Citi Field; before buying, check the official map against your exact section, row, and seat.
Sizewise, Citi Field holds 41,922, which puts it 3rd of 42 New York venues in this guide: Yankee Stadium (46,537) is the next size up, Saratoga Performing Arts Center (25,000) the next size down.
Building a seating chart for an event at Citi Field
Hosting a suite night, a group outing, or a private event near Citi Field? Work from the same layout shown on the chart above — sections like Excelsior Level and Caesars Club and the tiers around them — and map your party onto tables that mirror it. Assign each guest a spot and export a PDF the New York event-services team can set up from. Citi Field runs to 41,922 at full configuration, but a private block is usually a club, a suite, or an adjacent banquet room — a fraction of that, and exactly the scale the maker below handles: rounds for the dinner, rows for the program, and head tables placed where you want them.
Hosting a private event at Citi Field?
Build a seating chart for your Citi Field event — banquet rounds for the dinner, rows for the program, head tables wherever the format calls for them. The maker handles layouts up to 500 seats and exports a print-ready PDF you can hand the New York venue's event team.
Open the seating chart generatorFrequently asked questions
- How many seats does Citi Field hold?
- 41,922 at full configuration. In practice the number depends on the event — sections open and close between a concert and a daytime show — and a private buyout uses just the sections booked, usually a club or a suite out of the 5 on the New York chart.
- What are the best seats at Citi Field?
- Section 121 behind the Mets dugout is the marquee lower-bowl ticket. For upper deck, section 514 puts you behind home plate at altitude.
- What sections does Citi Field have?
- Main sections include: Excelsior Level (lower club) — sections 1-18; Field Level — sections 101-140, full lower bowl; Promenade Level — upper deck, sections 401-541. Full breakdown in the sections list above.
- Where is Citi Field located?
- You'll find Citi Field in New York, New York. Check the official site shortly before the event for the street address, parking, and the closest transit to sections like Excelsior Level — gate assignments, lots, and rideshare zones vary across New York venues.
- How do I plan a private event at Citi Field?
- Map it in the Seat Chart App maker below: start from Citi Field's own layout — sections like Excelsior Level and Caesars Club — drop tables to match your event's footprint, assign guests, and export a PDF the New York event-services team can set up from.