Chase Center
Stadium & Arena · San Francisco, CA · Golden State Warriors / NBA (Chase Center)
Bags & Backpacks
ConditionalBags are allowed only if 14"x6"x14" or smaller; backpacks are banned (except single-compartment drawstring/fashion backpack-style purses).
Bags do not need to be clear. Bags between 10"x6"x2" and the max must go through designated x-ray screening lanes.
- Max size
- 14"L x 6"W x 14"H
- Fee
- $10 donation to check an oversized/prohibited bag
Exceptions: Single-compartment drawstring bags and fashion backpack-style purses allowed
Water Bottles
Not AllowedNo outside water is allowed, including sealed bottled water and empty reusable bottles; free water fountains are available inside.
Outside Food
Not AllowedOutside food isn't allowed, with an explicit exception for baby food.
Exceptions: Baby food is permitted
Medical Supplies & Equipment
ConditionalMedical bags are explicitly included among allowed bag types, subject to the same 14"x6"x14" size cap as other bags.
- Max size
- 14"L x 6"W x 14"H (same as general bag limit)
Alcohol / BYOB
Not AllowedOutside alcohol is banned; alcohol is only available for in-venue purchase by guests 21+, capped at two drinks per transaction.
- Max quantity
- 2 alcoholic beverages per person per transaction
Cannabis / Marijuana
Not AllowedNo cannabis-specific statement exists, but general prohibited-items rules ban 'drugs, illegal substances' and enforce a venue-wide smoke-free policy covering all smoking and vaping.
Coolers
Not AllowedCoolers are explicitly listed as a prohibited item.
Strollers & Wagons
AllowedStrollers are permitted and can be checked at Guest Services Kiosks near Portals 13 or 53.
Breast Pumps & Nursing Supplies
AllowedA private Mamava Lactation Pod is available at Portal 52 on the Upper Concourse, arranged via Guest Services at Portal 53.
Wheelchairs & ECVs
AllowedWheelchairs/mobility devices are welcome, with free storage and a complimentary wheelchair escort service from Thrive City/East Plaza.
E-Bikes, Scooters & Hoverboards
Not AllowedSkateboards, scooters, rollerblades, and bicycles are prohibited inside; bikes must use the free outdoor Bike Valet instead.
Cameras & Photo Gear
ConditionalBasic point-and-shoot/phone cameras are fine; professional gear, lenses over 3 inches, tripods, monopods, and selfie sticks are prohibited.
- Max size
- Camera lenses may not exceed 3 inches extended
Exceptions: Some artists require phone-free environments for their shows
Umbrellas
ConditionalChase Center's own official guide contains contradictory statements: one section says umbrellas are allowed, while the prohibited-items list separately bans them as an 'optical illusion' item. Confirm directly with the venue if this matters.
Noisemakers, Flags & Banners
ConditionalSmall event-related signs/banners/flags (up to 11"x17") are allowed if not on a pole; noisemaking devices (air horns, cowbells, whistles, drums) are banned.
- Max size
- 11"x17" for signs/banners/flags
Chairs & Blankets
Not AllowedChairs are explicitly listed as a prohibited item; blankets aren't addressed in official materials.
Weapons
Not AllowedAll weapons and dangerous devices are banned, including firearms, knives, pepper spray/mace, tasers, bats, clubs, and fireworks/flares.
Vapes & Smoking
Not AllowedChase Center is entirely smoke-free, including vaping/e-cigarettes, anywhere on property.
Costumes & Masks
ConditionalCostumes/cosplay are allowed if maneuverable and non-threatening; face-covering masks are banned (limited face paint fine, medical/safety masks exempt).
Exceptions: Medical, surgical, and other safety-related masks permitted
Power Banks & Batteries
AllowedPersonal power banks/portable chargers aren't on the prohibited items list, and Chase Center also rents chargers on-site for $5/hour.
- Fee
- $5.00/hour for on-site rental (bringing your own has no fee)
Pets & Service Animals
ConditionalTrained service animals are welcome (leashed/harnessed, on lap or under seat); non-service pets aren't indicated as permitted.
Re-Entry
Not AllowedChase Center has a strict no re-entry policy once a ticket is scanned, unless the guest has an unused/unscanned ticket.
Exceptions: Only an unused/unscanned ticket allows re-entry
Only 22 item types have been independently verified for Chase Center so far.
Not yet verified for Chase Center: Other — this doesn't mean it's unrestricted, just not researched yet.
Frequently asked questions about Chase Center
What is the bag policy and size limit at Chase Center?
Conditional. Bags are allowed only if 14"x6"x14" or smaller; backpacks are banned (except single-compartment drawstring/fashion backpack-style purses). Bags do not need to be clear. Bags between 10"x6"x2" and the max must go through designated x-ray screening lanes. Max size: 14"L x 6"W x 14"H. Fee: $10 donation to check an oversized/prohibited bag. Exceptions: Single-compartment drawstring bags and fashion backpack-style purses allowed
What is the water bottle policy at Chase Center?
Not Allowed. No outside water is allowed, including sealed bottled water and empty reusable bottles; free water fountains are available inside.
What is the outside food policy at Chase Center?
Not Allowed. Outside food isn't allowed, with an explicit exception for baby food. Exceptions: Baby food is permitted
Can I bring medical supplies or equipment into Chase Center?
Conditional. Medical bags are explicitly included among allowed bag types, subject to the same 14"x6"x14" size cap as other bags. Max size: 14"L x 6"W x 14"H (same as general bag limit).
Can you bring your own alcohol (BYOB) into Chase Center?
Not Allowed. Outside alcohol is banned; alcohol is only available for in-venue purchase by guests 21+, capped at two drinks per transaction. Max quantity: 2 alcoholic beverages per person per transaction.
Is cannabis or marijuana allowed at Chase Center?
Not Allowed. No cannabis-specific statement exists, but general prohibited-items rules ban 'drugs, illegal substances' and enforce a venue-wide smoke-free policy covering all smoking and vaping.
Are coolers allowed at Chase Center?
Not Allowed. Coolers are explicitly listed as a prohibited item.
Are strollers and wagons allowed at Chase Center?
Allowed. Strollers are permitted and can be checked at Guest Services Kiosks near Portals 13 or 53.
Can I bring a breast pump or nursing supplies into Chase Center?
Allowed. A private Mamava Lactation Pod is available at Portal 52 on the Upper Concourse, arranged via Guest Services at Portal 53.
Are wheelchairs and ECVs allowed at Chase Center?
Allowed. Wheelchairs/mobility devices are welcome, with free storage and a complimentary wheelchair escort service from Thrive City/East Plaza.
Are e-bikes, scooters, or hoverboards allowed at Chase Center?
Not Allowed. Skateboards, scooters, rollerblades, and bicycles are prohibited inside; bikes must use the free outdoor Bike Valet instead.
What is the camera policy at Chase Center, and what equipment is allowed?
Conditional. Basic point-and-shoot/phone cameras are fine; professional gear, lenses over 3 inches, tripods, monopods, and selfie sticks are prohibited. Max size: Camera lenses may not exceed 3 inches extended. Exceptions: Some artists require phone-free environments for their shows
Are drones allowed at Chase Center?
Not Allowed. Drones are explicitly prohibited.
Are umbrellas allowed at Chase Center?
Conditional. Chase Center's own official guide contains contradictory statements: one section says umbrellas are allowed, while the prohibited-items list separately bans them as an 'optical illusion' item. Confirm directly with the venue if this matters.
Are noisemakers, flags, or banners allowed at Chase Center?
Conditional. Small event-related signs/banners/flags (up to 11"x17") are allowed if not on a pole; noisemaking devices (air horns, cowbells, whistles, drums) are banned. Max size: 11"x17" for signs/banners/flags.
Are chairs and blankets allowed at Chase Center?
Not Allowed. Chairs are explicitly listed as a prohibited item; blankets aren't addressed in official materials.
What is the weapons policy at Chase Center?
Not Allowed. All weapons and dangerous devices are banned, including firearms, knives, pepper spray/mace, tasers, bats, clubs, and fireworks/flares.
Is smoking or vaping allowed at Chase Center, and is there a designated area?
Not Allowed. Chase Center is entirely smoke-free, including vaping/e-cigarettes, anywhere on property.
Are costumes and masks allowed at Chase Center?
Conditional. Costumes/cosplay are allowed if maneuverable and non-threatening; face-covering masks are banned (limited face paint fine, medical/safety masks exempt). Exceptions: Medical, surgical, and other safety-related masks permitted
Can I bring a power bank or portable charger into Chase Center?
Allowed. Personal power banks/portable chargers aren't on the prohibited items list, and Chase Center also rents chargers on-site for $5/hour. Fee: $5.00/hour for on-site rental (bringing your own has no fee).
Are pets or service animals allowed at Chase Center?
Conditional. Trained service animals are welcome (leashed/harnessed, on lap or under seat); non-service pets aren't indicated as permitted.
Does Chase Center allow re-entry?
Not Allowed. Chase Center has a strict no re-entry policy once a ticket is scanned, unless the guest has an unused/unscanned ticket. Exceptions: Only an unused/unscanned ticket allows re-entry