GHOST: Skeletour World Tour 2025
Prepare for an unforgettable night as GHOST brings their 'SKELETOUR WORLD TOUR 2025' to the AO Arena. This highly anticipated event promises a theatrical rock spectacle, featuring music from their latest album, SKELETÁ. Attendees can expect a unique, phone-free experience, with all devices secured in Yondr pouches to ensure full immersion in the performance. GHOST has evolved into a global phenomenon, known for their elaborate stage shows and dedicated fanbase.
What to Expect
Phone-free concert experience with Yondr pouches
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 2.5 hours (from doors open to event start)
Ages
All ages (under 14 must be accompanied by an adult; under 14s not permitted on the floor for standing shows)
Neighborhood
City Centre
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- GHOST
Organizer
GHOST
Food & Drink
A variety of hot and cold food and drinks, including alcoholic beverages, are available for purchase inside the venue. The AO Arena is a cashless venue, accepting only contactless or card payments.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Live music enthusiasts, fans of theatrical rock
Vibe
Theatrical, energetic, immersive
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Low (due to phone-free policy)
Weather Sensitivity
None (indoor event)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Official parking is available at the on-site CitiPark car park (958 spaces, including accessible bays). Parking can be pre-booked. Blue Badge bays are first-come, first-served. Trinity Way southbound will be closed for up to one hour after the concert to allow safe exit, but CitiPark customers can still exit by turning right and following diversions.
- Accessibility: The AO Arena is an Attitude is Everything GOLD standard venue, offering excellent levels of service. Customer-facing staff have received Deaf and disability awareness training. Designated seating for wheelchair users and carers, lowered counters at bars and merchandise kiosks, and disabled toilet facilities are available. Blue Badge parking bays are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Pets: No pets allowed (except ADUK registered service dogs)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to allow ample time for ticket and security checks, as well as to explore the venue's amenities before the show begins.
- Familiarize yourself with the venue's bag policy to avoid any issues at entry; large bags, backpacks, and luggage are not permitted.
- Consider pre-booking parking or utilizing public transport, as roads around the venue can be busy, especially on event nights.
- Since phones will be secured in Yondr pouches, make a note of your seat number and consider printing PDF tickets to ensure smooth entry.
- The venue is cashless, so be prepared to use card or contactless payment methods for any purchases inside.
Special Events & Promotions
- Phone-free experience
- Premium Experiences available for upgrade
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if I have a medical exemption requiring immediate phone access?
Notify Yondr staff upon arrival, and they will accommodate guests needing immediate access to their devices for medical purposes.
Can I bring food or drink into the arena?
No, food and drink items purchased outside the venue are not permitted. Only items purchased on the premises may be consumed.
What is the age restriction for attendees?
Anyone under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 14 are not permitted on the floor for standing shows.
What items are prohibited inside the AO Arena?
Prohibited items include glass, cans, large umbrellas, weapons, illegal substances, alcohol, professional cameras, and large bags.
How can I upgrade my experience?
Hospitality upgrade options are available, including early entry with a welcome drink in a private bar or a suite experience. Contact the hospitality team or visit the premium experiences page.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.