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Frequently Asked Ryder Cup Questions

Some of the biggest questions Discover Long Island receives involves the Ryder Cup. As Long Island's only destination marketing organization, we're here to help answer them! Can't find the question you're asking below? Feel free to reach out to our team directly at tourism@discoverlongisland.com or by callilng (631) 951-3900.

Tickets

  1. How do I purchase tickets for the Ryder Cup?
  2. Where do I park for the Ryder Cup?
  3. Will there be ADA compliant transportation options at the Ryder Cup?
  4. Can I be readmitted into the Ryder Cup if I decide to leave early?
  5. Can I bring my kids to the Ryder Cup?
  6. What is the military admission policy for the Ryder Cup?
  7. Can I refund my Ryder Cup ticket?

How do I purchase tickets for the Ryder Cup?

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Tickets for the Ryder Cup can be purchased at www.rydercup.com/attend. Individual tickets are provided through SeatGeek, and travel packages are provided through On Location. SeatGeek is where you can purchase Ryder Cup + tickets as well as parking passes for Jones Beach. Ryder Cup + tickets include access to the grounds and can be redeemed for one entree, snack, and non-alcoholic beverage throughout the event.

Where do I park for the Ryder Cup?

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Parking for the general public will be available at Jones Beach State Park. Guests can purchase their parking passes alongside their tickets at www.seatgeek.com/ryder-cup-tickets. There will also be a shuttle service to and from General Public Parking that will arrive and depart from the Ryder Cup Main Entrance at Bethpage Black Course.

Will there be ADA compliant transportation options at the Ryder Cup?

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If you're inquiring about ADA compliant transportation options for the Ryder Cup such as motorized scooters and shuttles, please reach out to the PGA directly as there will be several transportation options available during the Ryder Cup at different locations throughout Long Island.

Can I be readmitted into the Ryder Cup if I decide to leave early?

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No, there will be no re-entry into the Ryder Cup. If you leave, you must have an unscanned ticket to return. Once your ticket has been scanned, it will no longer hold admission. The only exception for re-entry is when Weather Warning signs have been posted.

Can I bring my kids to the Ryder Cup?

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Yes, children ages 15 and under will have free admission to the Ryder Cup on September 23-25 if they are accompanied by a ticketed adult. Two juniors are allowed per day at no additional cost, and their tickets are available on-site at the Ticket Office located at the Main Spectator Entrance. These tickets cannot be purchased in advance, but they are available even if the Ryder Cup is sold out. No registration is required, but junior tickets do not grant access to private hospitality areas or clubs.

On September 26-28, all children must have a paid ticket to enter the grounds.

Children under the age of 2 do not require a ticket for admittance.

What is the military admission policy for the Ryder Cup?

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Verified military personnel and one guest accompanying them will be admitted complimentary daily grounds access to the Ryder Cup on September 23-25. Tickets for this year's tournament are currently sold out.

If you have already purchased military tickets, they cannot be upgraded to alternative venues, but they can be applied with junior admission tickets. These tickets do not grant access to private hospitality areas and clubs, and they are subject to availability based on event capacity.

Can I refund my Ryder Cup ticket?

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There will be no refunds, rainchecks, exchanges, or replacements of Ryder Cup tickets unless otherwise determined by PGA Tournament Corporation or The PGA of America in their sole discretion.

Transportation & Parking

  1. Do I need to pay for parking?
  2. Can my family members drop me off in the rideshare lot?
  3. Can I bring my bike or electric scooter to the Ryder Cup?
  4. Will there be handicapped parking at the Ryder Cup?
  5. Will parking be available for purchase the day of the Ryder Cup?
  6. What is the shuttle schedule at Jones Beach?
  7. What is the drop-off location for shuttles?
  8. Can I leave my car in the parking lot overnight?
  9. Where is the Ryder Cup Rideshare Lot located?
  10. Can I take a taxi, limo, or other rideshare service to the Rideshare Lot?
  11. Where will my driver drop me off at the Ryder Cup?
  12. Is there a shuttle for those taking the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)?

Do I need to pay for parking?

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Yes, you must purchase a parking pass at https://seatgeek.com/ryder-cup-tickets. On the day of the event, drive to the General Parking Lot at Jones Beach and take the shuttle to the Main Entrance.

Can my family members drop me off in the rideshare lot?

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No, only approved rideshare services can drop off passengers in the rideshare parking lot.

Can I bring my bike or electric scooter to the Ryder Cup?

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Due to safety reasons, biking and electric scooters will not be permitted on Quaker Meeting House Road. There will be no public parking, drop-offs, or walk-ons at Bethpage State Park during the Ryder Cup.

Will there be handicapped parking at the Ryder Cup?

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Yes, designated accessible parking will be available during the Ryder Cup. ADA parking will be available at SUNY Farmingdale (2350 NY-110, Farmingdale, NY 11735) where a shuttle will be available for transport to Bethpage State Black. A valid handicap placard is required for access to the parking lot.

Will parking be available for purchase the day of the Ryder Cup?

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Depending on if pre-sale parking does not sell out, there may still be very limited parking available the day of the event.

What is the shuttle schedule at Jones Beach?

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Tuesday, September 23 - Thursday, September 25

6:45 AM - 6:30 PM

Friday, September 26 - Saturday, September 27

5:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Sunday, September 28

6:45 AM - 7:15 PM

What is the drop-off location for shuttles?

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All PGA shuttles will be dropped off at the Main Bus terminal by the main entrance.

Can I leave my car in the parking lot overnight?

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No, there will be no overnight parking in any parking lot. Any vehicles left overnight will be towed at the owner's expense. The Ryder Cup and PGA are not responsible for any damage or items lost or stolen from your vehicle.

Where is the Ryder Cup Rideshare Lot located?

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The Rideshare Lot is located at the Ryder Cup Main Entrance (99 Quaker Meeting House Road, Farmingdale, NY 11735).

Can I take a taxi, limo, or other rideshare service to the Rideshare Lot?

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No, the Rideshare Lot can only be used by vehicles within the rideshare network.

Where will my driver drop me off at the Ryder Cup?

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Attendees using rideshare services to get to the Ryder Cup will dropped off at the Main Entrance. From there, spectators can walk into the event.

Is there a shuttle for those taking the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)?

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Yes, there will be a complimentary shuttle running from the Farmingdale Train Station to the Main Entrance.