2032 Summer Olympics

Name: 2032 Summer Olympics
Start: 2032-07-23T00:00:00+10:00
End: 2032-08-08T23:59:59+10:00
Location: Brisbane

July 23, 2032 – August 8, 2032 AEST

The 2032 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXXV Olympiad, will take place in Brisbane, Australia. Known as the “Sunshine State” Games, this edition utilizes a regional model spanning across South East Queensland. This landmark event focuses on “New Norm” sustainability, utilizing existing world-class facilities and breathtaking coastal backdrops to celebrate the return of the Olympics to Australia for the third time.

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📅 When are the 2032 Summer Olympics?

Olympic Games: July 23 – August 8, 2032.
Opening Ceremony: To be held at the newly constructed Brisbane Olympic Stadium.
Closing Ceremony: Also hosted at the Brisbane Olympic Stadium, the modern centerpiece of the Games.
Paralympic Games: August 24 – September 5, 2032.

🐨 Where are the 2032 Summer Olympics?

The Games are divided into three primary geographical zones, connecting the city to the world-famous northern and southern coastlines.

1. Brisbane Zone (The City Hub)

Sports: Athletics (Olympic Stadium), Aquatics (Brisbane Live Arena), Basketball, Gymnastics, Archery.
Key Venue: The Brisbane Olympic Stadium—a purpose-built facility designed to anchor the Victoria Park precinct.

2. Gold Coast Zone (The Coastal Hub)

Sports: Beach Volleyball, Triathlon, Judo, Wrestling, Cricket (potential venue).
Key Venue: Broadbeach Park Stadium—a temporary beachside arena set against the iconic Surfers Paradise skyline.

3. Sunshine Coast Zone (The Nature Hub)

Sports: Marathon, Road Cycling, Football, Mountain Biking.
Key Venue: Sunshine Coast Stadium and the picturesque coastal road courses.

🎟️ How do I get tickets for the 2032 Summer Olympics?

Official Platform: Tickets are sold exclusively through the official Brisbane 2032 digital ticketing portal.
Hospitality: Official hospitality (including luxury riverside “Spectator Houses”) is managed by On Location.

🚆 How to travel between Olympic Venues

Cross River Rail: Brisbane’s new underground rail system will be the primary artery connecting the city venues to the suburbs.
High-Speed Busways: Dedicated Olympic lanes will ensure rapid transit between Brisbane, the Gold Coast (~1 hour), and the Sunshine Coast (~1 hour 15 mins).
By Air: Brisbane Airport (BNE) is the primary gateway, with Gold Coast (OOL) and Sunshine Coast (MCY) airports serving as regional alternatives.

🏨 Where to stay for the 2032 Summer Olympics

Accommodation will be spread across three distinct regions. Early booking is essential as Queensland is a premier global tourist destination.

1. Brisbane CBD & South Bank (Best for Athletics & Swimming)

Staying in the city offers the most vibrant atmosphere and access to the Victoria Park Olympic precinct.

Luxury: The Treasury Brisbane – A grand, historic hotel near the riverside.
Modern Choice: W Brisbane – Located at North Quay with direct views of the Brisbane River.
Strategic Hub: Hyatt Regency Brisbane – Situated in the Queen Street Mall, central to all transport.

2. Gold Coast (Best for Beach Sports)

Iconic Luxury: The Langham, Gold Coast – The newest beachfront luxury towers in Surfers Paradise.
Active Base: The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast – Integrated resort experience in Broadbeach near the volleyball venues.

3. Sunshine Coast (Best for Cycling & Football)

Resort Stay: Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort – Perfect for families and those following the outdoor endurance events.