Kaplan Arena Best Seats
Find the best seats, views, and ticket options for your next event.
- 102 Richmond Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185
Best seats depend on the event type. For concerts, the lower-bowl center sections usually offer the best overall view. For basketball, the lower-bowl center-court or mid-level seats are best. For hockey, center-ice sections provide the clearest full-rink view, while lower-bowl seats offer the most immersive experience.
- Updated: November 5, 2026
- 6 Upcoming Events
- $24 Tickets From
- Sports Arena Venue Type
- 2026 Current Schedule
- Next Event Starts In:
- William & Mary Tribe vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
- Dec 22 · 12:00 PM · Williamsburg, VA
- View tickets · From $24
Kaplan Arena Seating Maps
Best Seats & Seating Guide at Kaplan Arena
Best Seats at Kaplan Arena by Event Type
Best Seats for Concerts
- Lower bowl near center stage → best overall view
- Floor seats → immersive but limited visibility
- Side lower sections → good value and angle
- Upper-level center → full view at lower cost
Best Seats for Basketball Games
- Center court sections in the lower bowl provide the most balanced view
- Mid-level seating offers a wider perspective of the game
- Courtside seats provide premium proximity but at a higher cost
Best Seats for Hockey Games
- Center ice sections offer the best visibility of the full rink
- Lower bowl seats provide the most immersive experience
- Higher sections offer better full-ice perspective for strategy viewing
Seating Levels at Kaplan Arena
Lower Bowl (100 Level)
- Closest to the action
- Best for concerts and premium experience
- Higher ticket prices
- Most immersive seating with the best proximity to the stage or court
Club & Premium Seating
- Enhanced comfort and amenities
- Access to lounges and premium services
- Ideal for VIP experience
Upper Level (300 Level)
- Most affordable seating
- Full view of the venue
- Best for budget-conscious visitors
Best Seat Comparison at Kaplan Arena
Compare the best seats at Kaplan Arena by price, view, and experience to choose the right section for concerts and events.
Choosing the best seats at Kaplan Arena depends on your budget and the type of event. Some sections offer the best overall experience, while others provide better value or premium comfort. The table below compares seating options to help you decide quickly.
For most events at Kaplan Arena, lower bowl center sections provide the best overall experience, while upper-level seats offer the best value. Premium and VIP seating delivers the closest views and added comfort, while some side or obstructed sections may offer lower prices but reduced visibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best seats at Kaplan Arena?
If you’ve never been, don’t overthink it — center sections usually win. Lower bowl for games feels great, but for concerts a little higher up can actually look better. Too close isn’t always better here.
Are floor seats worth it for concerts?
Sometimes yes, sometimes not. If you’re right near the stage, it’s awesome. If you’re a bit back, you might just be staring at people’s heads the whole time. That’s why a lot of people skip floor and go one level up.
Where should I sit for a good view without overspending?
Middle sections, a few rows up. That’s usually the sweet spot. You’re not paying top prices, but you still see everything clearly without weird angles.
What are the cheapest seats like?
Upper level, usually. They’re higher, obviously, but most arenas are built so you can still follow the action. Totally fine if you just want to be there and not spend a ton.
Any seats I should avoid?
Yeah — sharp side angles, anything behind the stage, or “limited view” sections. Those can be hit or miss, and sometimes just not worth the discount.
Do seats feel different depending on the event?
100%. A basketball game, concert, and comedy show all hit different. Same seat can feel great one night and just okay the next depending on setup.
Kaplan Arena Schedule 2026-2027
Browse the complete schedule of upcoming sporting events and concerts.- Dec 22, 2026, 12:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: William & Mary Tribe vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at Kaplan Arena,
102 Richmond Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185, US. From $24, Avg. price ~ $27, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats - Dec 31, 2026, 2:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand: William & Mary Tribe vs. Drexel Dragons at Kaplan Arena, 102 Richmond Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $42, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Jan 02, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand, Weekend Event: William & Mary Tribe vs. Elon Phoenix at Kaplan Arena, 102 Richmond Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $42, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Jan 14, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand: William & Mary Tribe vs. Hampton Pirates at Kaplan Arena, 102 Richmond Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $42, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Jan 16, 2027, 2:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand, Weekend Event: William & Mary Tribe vs. Campbell Fighting Camels at Kaplan Arena, 102 Richmond Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $42, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Feb 25, 2027, 6:30 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand: William & Mary Tribe vs. Towson Tigers at Kaplan Arena, 102 Richmond Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $42, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats