Admission Guidelines

The following information outlines the admissions guidelines for the 2012 Sony Open in Hawaii.  We strive to enhance the experience of our golf tournament spectators while preserving the integrity of the PGA TOUR competition.  Your cooperation and kokua is greatly appreciated.

  • No minimum age requirement.
  • Children 12 years of age and under are allowed free admission when accompanied by an adult ticket holder.
  • Active and retired military service members enjoy free admission all week with valid military ID.
  • Drop-off location for disabled or handicapped spectators is at the Pro Shop parking lot adjacent to the main entrance.

Important Notice to Spectators:

  • No cameras (or other device capable of taking a photograph) is permitted after Wednesday.
  • No radios, televisions, signs or banners.
  • No coolers or beverages.
  • No alcoholic beverages may enter or leave the tournament.
  • No firearms.
  • No large camera carrying cases, chair carry bags, backpacks, packages and other carry items larger than 6"x6"x6".

Any of the above items will be confiscated.  Please leave these items at home or in your car.

  • All items such as purses, camera cases and other small personal carry items will be subject to inspection (including metal detection) at the gate.
  • All mobile phones, PDAs, etc. must be on silent and must be used in accordance with the posted Mobile Device Policy.
  • Mobile phones may be used to make calls in designated areas only.
  • Approaching players for autographs is prohibited unless they have completed their rounds Thursday through Sunday.