Wimbledon fans make last-minute dash for tickets as three-day countdown begins
Wimbledon fans have been urged to buy tickets, as the three-day countdown to the huge tennis tournament begins.
Every summer, thousands of spectators descend upon SW19 for the prestigious event, and bagging seats is no easy feat.
As regular spectators will know, one of the only ways to secure tickets once the ballot has closed is to queue at the grounds.
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But if you don't fancy waking up at the crack of dawn, we've found an alternative way to snag prime seats in advance, and you'll need to be quick.
From where to buy last-minute tickets to prices and the full schedule, find out everything you need to know about Wimbledon 2025 here.
Where to buy last-minute Wimbledon 2025 tickets
At the time of writing this, there are only a few places left to buy official Wimbledon tickets in advance including Seat Unique, Wimbledon Debenture Owners, and the official Wimbledon website.
If you're a tennis fanatic and really want to splash out on the experience, Seat Unique has the option to book packages such as VIP Debenture Behind The Server and VIP Debenture Front 5 Rows. These seats offer 'unparalleled views' of the court, so you won't miss out on any of the action.
You can learn more about the options available below.
VIP Debenture
- 'Unparalleled' views of the court
- Access to the debenture facilities
VIP Debenture Front 5 Rows
- 'Unparalleled' views of the court from level two
- Access to the debenture facilities
VIP Debenture Behind The Server
- 'Unparalleled' views of the court from behind the server
- Access to the debenture facilities
As for resale tickets, you'll want to head over to StubHub and Ticombo, where prices start from £1,928.
To avoid ticket scams and ensure a money-back guarantee, always purchase resale tickets through verified sites.
Do you need a ticket to get into Wimbledon?
Yes, you do need a ticket to enter Wimbledon. As mentioned above, there are different ways to secure seats if you missed out on the ballot, whether you buy last-minute debenture tickets or decide to queue at the grounds. Good luck!
What are debenture tickets?
If you're new to the game, debenture tickets are reportedly the most sought after seats at Wimbledon, with some of the best views of the Centre Court and Court 1.
According to the Wimbledon website, there are 2,520 debenture seats on the Centre Court and 1,250 on the No.1 Court, which are within walking distance of Wimbledon's most prestigious restaurants and bars.
What is the Wimbledon 2025 schedule?
Wimbledon 2025 will take place from Monday June, 30 to Sunday July, 13 at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
One week before the tournament begins, there are qualifying rounds where players compete to secure a place in the competition.
The tournament will kick off with two days of men's and women's singles, before men's and women's doubles start on Wednesday. On Friday, mixed doubles take place.
As for the Junior Championships (18 and under), the event begins on Saturday, July 5, followed by wheelchair competitors and 14 and under juniors.
You can find out more about the Wimbledon schedule here.
Danielle Fowler