The park is known for its excellent sightlines, ensuring a great view of the game from any seat. It has a seating capacity of around 40,000, with various options ranging from field level to upper decks and special suites.
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First Concert: Petco Park isn't just for baseball; it's also a concert venue. The first concert held at the park was by The Rolling Stones in 2005
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Giant Golf Course: Occasionally, the stadium transforms into a nine-hole golf course, known as "The Links at Petco Park." This unique event allows fans to tee off from various locations around the ballpark
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Stadium Milestones: Petco Park hosted the second round of the inaugural World Baseball Classic in 2006, and it was also the site for the semifinals and finals
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Art and Memorials: The park features several art installations and memorials, including statues of Padres legends Tony Gwynn and Trevor Hoffman, located in the Park at the Park area
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Record Attendance for College Baseball: The first game played at Petco Park was not a Major League Baseball game but a college baseball game between San Diego State and Houston, setting a record for attendance at a college baseball game with over 40,000 fans