San Jose Giants • ⚾ MiLB
📍 San Jose, CA
🏟️ 4,200 seats
🧭 50° orientation
☀️ Open Air
📅 Built 1942
Excite Ballpark stadium information: Home of the San Jose Giants in MiLB. Located in San Jose, CA with a capacity of 4,200 seats. The stadium has open air and faces 50 degrees. Built in 1942.
For a day game at Excite Ballpark , the orientation model indicates the first base side is more likely to self-shade first. Exact sections, rows, and transition times are not published until metric geometry has been measured and independently validated. See how we calculate this .
Seating layout is approximate. Individual section placement and metric shade geometry are modeled and have not passed independent observation validation. Overview Excite Ballpark in San Jose, California, is the home of the San Jose Giants, Giants Single-A affiliate. This historic venue offers nostalgic baseball with intimate seating for 4200 fans.
Stadium Highlights Giants Single-A affiliate since 2000 Historic facility San Jose landmark Family-friendly atmosphere Intimate setting Unique Features Great sightlines from all seats Historic ballpark Home of Gigante Classic concessions Kids zone and playground Shade & Sun Protection Guide Best Shaded Sections by Time Morning Games Third base side sections Upper rows Afternoon Games First base upper deck Behind home plate upper Shade Tips Check weather forecast before choosing seats Find shade under stands Afternoon games can be pleasant Sunscreen essential Monthly Weather Patterns April Cool and sometimes rainy, layer up
Bring layers and rain gear
May Perfect baseball weather, mild temperatures
Ideal conditions, any seat works
June Warm days, comfortable evenings
Seek shade for day games
July Hot and humid, stay hydrated
Choose covered seating if possible
August Peak summer heat, evening games preferred
Avoid direct sun exposure
September Cooling down, great for afternoon games
Perfect weather for any seating
Seating Guide Premium Seating Options Club Levels Home Plate Club Behind home plate
Wait service Climate controlled Premium parking Seating Tips Behind home plate Best views but most expensive
view Third base line Check weather forecast before choosing seats
shade Bleachers Best value for families
value Upper deck Great for groups
experience Budget-Friendly Options Bleacher seats Standing room Group rates Food & Drink Signature Items Fish tacos Garlic fries Craft beer California rolls Local Favorites Fish tacos Garlic fries Craft beer Local craft selections Beer & Beverages Stone Sierra Nevada Lagunitas Domestic options Local breweries: Stone, Sierra Nevada, Lagunitas
Getting There Address 4200 Excite Ballpark, San Jose, California
Parking Options Main Lot Distance: 100 yards Price: $5
Overflow Lot Distance: 0.25 miles Price: Free
Alternative Transportation Ride Share: Street pickup
Game Day Tips Walk around the park before the game Insider tip
Meet Gigante Giant mascot appears pregame
Try the Fish tacos Local favorite
Typical Game Day Schedule Neighborhood: San Jose area Suburban location with nearby amenities
Before the Game Sports bars Restaurants Nearby parks After the Game Family restaurants Local favorites Insider Tips Pro Tips Walk around the park before the game Join the fan club Best Fish tacos at Section 115 Early bird specials Best Value Group packages Bleacher seats Family packs Flex plans Hidden Gems Secret menu at concessions Park entrance sign Picnic area pregame Gigante meet and greet location Things to Avoid Long concession lines at peak Sun in right field afternoon Crowded kids zone on Sundays Stadium History Timeline 1942 Stadium opens
2000 Giants affiliation begins
2010 First championship
2020 Fan experience upgrades
Stadium Traditions Gigante race Between innings entertainment
Fireworks Fridays Summer tradition
Venue dataset last reviewed: May 21, 2026