O2 Academy Glasgow carer tickets and visitor rules
O2 Academy Glasgow gives a free ticket to an essential carer or companion.
Carer ticketFree
- Carers allowed
- 1 free companion per disabled customer (more possible with medical evidence)
- Proof
- Access Card (Nimbus); CEA card not accepted
- How to book
- Give Access Card name and number when booking, or submit registration form for a reusable code; collect companion ticket at venue
- Bag size
- One small bag per person, A4 max (29.7 x 21 x 15cm)
- Re-entry
- Not allowed
Carer and companion tickets
- Carers allowed
- 1 free companion per disabled customer (more possible with medical evidence)
- Proof accepted
- Access Card with +1, or registration form with proof (DLA, PIP, Attendance Allowance, Severe Disablement Allowance, sight or hearing loss registration, or GP/professional letter); Blue Badge and CEA card not accepted
- Access schemes recognised
- Access Card (Nimbus); CEA card not accepted
- How to book
- Give Access Card name and number when booking, or submit registration form for a reusable code; collect companion ticket at venue
Accessible seating, viewing and queues
- What is available
- Ramped auditorium viewing area for up to 8 wheelchair users, with bench seating either side (reserve ahead)
Bag policy
- Maximum bag size
- One small bag per person, A4 max (29.7 x 21 x 15cm)
- Bag rules
- Large bags and rucksacks not allowed; visitors may be searched
- Bag storage
- Cloakroom (small fee per item, free for Priority members) and pre-bookable Stasher storage for larger bags
Visitor rules
- Re-entry
- Not allowed
- Age rules
- Balcony 8+ with under 14s accompanied by an adult (18+) holding a balcony ticket; standard shows 14+ in stalls; Challenge 25
- Payment
- Cash accepted (bars, cloakroom and merch take cash or card)
Good to know
Book bench seating beside the wheelchair viewing area in advance. Sensory bags are available on request.
Sources and last check
Checked against the official pages on 3 October 2026. Awaiting confirmation from the venue.
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