Fan Experience At BNP Paribas Open

The Indian Wells Tennis Gardens have kicked off the prestigious BNP Paribas Open, welcoming fans from across the globe. The two-week event is known for offering more than just world-class tennis matches—it’s a full experience that captures the attention of both avid tennis fans and casual visitors alike. Reporter Brett Rosen had been on the ground all day, sharing insights on the excitement surrounding this one-of-a-kind tournament.

Tennis fans aren’t the only ones who can enjoy the action. In addition to the high-level matches, there are endless attractions scattered across the grounds of the tennis garden. From interactive booths and fun photo opportunities to lively bar areas and unique pop-up shops, the event ensures that everyone has a good time—whether they’re well-versed in tennis or simply looking for an enjoyable day out.

Another unique experience for the fans is the chance to get up close with some of the world’s top players. “Being able to watch how they warm up, interact with them, and get to know their routines is something that makes this tournament stand out,” says Marcus Whitney, noting that the friendly atmosphere and accessibility of the players are what set the BNP Paribas Open apart from other events.

While the fun activities are a highlight, the chance to watch the world’s best players in action remains the main attraction. From the general seating areas to the exceptional practice facilities, everything at the Indian Wells Tennis Gardens is designed to make the fans feel like they're part of the action. With so much to see and do, it’s no wonder the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells has earned its reputation as one of the most fan-friendly events on the tennis calendar.