Petco Park rises at the edge of downtown San Diego, blending seamlessly into the city’s waterfront skyline and giving the San Diego Padres one of the most distinctive homes in Major League Baseball.
The ballpark’s open‑air design, warm coastal light, and views toward the harbor create an atmosphere that feels unmistakably Southern California. Its signature Western Metal Supply Co. building anchors the left‑field corner, a preserved historic structure woven directly into the seating bowl.
With its walkable concourses, palm‑lined surroundings, and lively Gaslamp Quarter just steps away, Petco Park offers a setting where Padres baseball and San Diego’s urban energy come together in a way few parks can match.
MLB Ballpark #20
First visit: May 20, 2023
Opponents seen: BOS
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