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Walter J. Zable Stadium at Cary Field

Walter J. Zable Stadium at Cary Field is a college stadium at 100 Stadium Drive, Williamsburg, VA 23185… Read more

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Reviewed 10.16.26

Bags & entry
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Parking
Official parking & directions (opens in a new tab)William & Mary reserved parking areas require an athletics parking pass. General-admission parking at Kaplan Arena is paid through Passport Parking; check your football game's designated lot instructions.
Exact location
100 Stadium Drive, Williamsburg, VA 23185Open directions (opens in a new tab)
Getting there
The 2026 football shuttle runs from the Black Lot at Kaplan Arena to Zable Gate 1, beginning one hour before kickoff until 30 minutes after kickoff, then restarting at the fourth quarter through 30 minutes after the game. It does not run continuously through the middle of the game. The parking policy requires the proper pass for reserved lots and Passport Parking payment for general Kaplan Arena parking, with designated activity areas opening four hours before the event. Confirm the actual pass and accessible transport; the linked 2024 parking diagram is an older reference.
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Walter J. Zable Stadium at Cary Field’s actual complete football field, track, stands and surrounding campus in William & Mary’s official aerial collection. No exact capture date is supplied; current parking and shuttle arrangements require the football guide.
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Walter J. Zable Stadium at Cary Field’s actual complete football field, track, stands and surrounding campus in William & Mary’s official aerial collection. No exact capture date is supplied; current parking and shuttle arrangements require the football guide.

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Home teams
William & Mary Tribe football
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Venue typeCollege Stadium
CapacityNot publishedno reliable fixed total found in the reviewed 2026 stadium list
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Destination: Walter J. Zable Stadium at Cary Field, 100 Stadium Drive, Williamsburg, VA 23185. The 2026 football shuttle runs from the Black Lot at Kaplan Arena to Zable Gate 1, beginning one hour before kickoff until 30 minutes after kickoff, then restarting at the fourth quarter through 30 minutes after the game. It does not run continuously through the middle of the game. The parking policy requires the proper pass for reserved lots and Passport Parking payment for general Kaplan Arena parking, with designated activity areas opening four hours before the event. Confirm the actual pass and accessible transport; the linked 2024 parking diagram is an older reference. William & Mary reserved parking areas require an athletics parking pass. General-admission parking at Kaplan Arena is paid through Passport Parking; check your football game's designated lot instructions.

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Official Clear Bag Policy and Metal Detectors (opens in a new tab)

The 2026 football shuttle runs from the Black Lot at Kaplan Arena to Zable Gate 1, beginning one hour before kickoff until 30 minutes after kickoff, then restarting at the fourth quarter through 30 minutes after the game. It does not run continuously through the middle of the game. The parking policy requires the proper pass for reserved lots and Passport Parking payment for general Kaplan Arena parking, with designated activity areas opening four hours before the event. Confirm the actual pass and accessible transport; the linked 2024 parking diagram is an older reference. Confirm return service and last departures for your event’s finish time.

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Venue layout

William & Mary — current-linked 2024 football parking map

Walter J. Zable Stadium at Cary Field: Venue layout, William & Mary — current-linked 2024 football parking map. Use the original map for routes and visitor facilities.

The current football parking policy links this complete 2024 diagram with color-coded pass lots, general parking at Kaplan Arena, gates and the full key. Confirm the actual 2026 pass and lot before travel; the newer 2026 shuttle announcement controls current service. The map is a linked arrival reference, not a current guarantee of every older parking allocation or a spectator seating chart.

Open original map (opens in a new tab)Source: William & Mary Athletics (opens in a new tab)Source checked 2026-10-16

Venue layout

William & Mary — official 2026 Green & Gold Grove plan

Walter J. Zable Stadium at Cary Field: Venue layout, William & Mary — official 2026 Green & Gold Grove plan. Use the original map for routes and visitor facilities.

The April 2026 fan announcement links this complete plan of the numbered pregame spaces and zones around Kaplan Arena. Reserving a Grove spot and its parking pass is separate from stadium admission. General grassy tailgating space is first come; confirm the actual game and reservation. The plan depicts pregame areas rather than spectator seat numbers.

Open original map (opens in a new tab)Source: William & Mary Athletics (opens in a new tab)Source checked 2026-10-16

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Need to Know

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William & Mary football at Walter J. Zable Stadium at Cary Field, whose official GPS address is 100 Stadium Drive, Williamsburg, VA 23185. The 2026 fan announcement locates the Kids Zone by the north-end-zone flag pole and offers separate Green & Gold Grove reservations around Kaplan Arena. A reserved Grove spot includes one parking pass but is separate from game admission. Confirm your actual seating, accessible route and current public gate rather than using a nearby office address.
Watch out for
William & Mary uses walk-through metal detectors at both ticketed and nonticketed athletics events, alongside its clear-bag policy. Allow time for screening and follow the entrance staff's instructions.
Main transit note
The 2026 football shuttle runs from the Black Lot at Kaplan Arena to Zable Gate 1, beginning one hour before kickoff until 30 minutes after kickoff, then restarting at the fourth quarter through 30 minutes after the game. It does not run continuously through the middle of the game. The parking policy requires the proper pass for reserved lots and Passport Parking payment for general Kaplan Arena parking, with designated activity areas opening four hours before the event. Confirm the actual pass and accessible transport; the linked 2024 parking diagram is an older reference.
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Parking At A Glance

What to do
William & Mary reserved parking areas require an athletics parking pass. General-admission parking at Kaplan Arena is paid through Passport Parking; check your football game's designated lot instructions.
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Inside the Venue At A Glance

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College football game day

Zable Stadium reflects William & Mary Tribe traditions and campus rhythms, but the smoothest day starts with the school’s current game-day map rather than a generic stadium address.

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Why It Works

  • ✓William & Mary Tribe traditions and campus atmosphere
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Editorial verdict

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Reviewed 10.16.26

For Zable Stadium: confirm the exact William & Mary Tribe game-day parking, traffic, entry, ticket, bag, seating, weather, and accessibility guidance before arrival.

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