spectator area
Where crowds sit
A spectator area is a designated space where people can watch an event, performance, or activity without participating.
The term appears in contexts ranging from sports venues to construction sites to video games, where observers are separated from the action: The spectator area offers a clear view of the finish line.
Also called a viewing area.
- standsRemains upright; tolerates
- bleachersOpen-air spectator benches
- grandstandTiered spectator seating structure
- gallerySpace for displaying artwork
- seatsPlaces to sit
crowd · audience · home crowd · sidelines · end zone seats · arena · stadium · viewing · fans · benches · terrace · pavilion · ringside · courtside · VIP section · box · nosebleeds · cheap seats
spectator areaplaying field
Ground for sports
field of play · stage · pitch · court · rink
spectator areabackstage
Theater's hidden area
locker room · dugout · press box · paddock · green room
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