Can You Bring a fanny pack to UBS Arena?

Yes — If Clear

Yes — but it must be clear. UBS Arena requires transparent bags no larger than 12"×6"×12" for all events. A clear fanny pack fits this requirement perfectly and is one of the most popular stadium-approved choices. Non-clear fanny packs will not be allowed in.

What UBS Arena Actually Allows

Clear bag required

Maximum 12" × 6" × 12"

Small clutch / wristlet allowed

Maximum 4.5" × 6.5"

One-gallon clear zip-lock bag allowed

Backpacks not permitted

Purses / non-clear bags not permitted

Diaper bags allowed

One diaper bag per child. Subject to inspection.

Specifically Allowed

Clear plastic bag — up to 12" × 6" × 12" (must be clear)
One-gallon Ziploc bag (must be clear)
Small non-clear clutch — up to 4.5" × 6.5"

Additional Notes

UBS Arena enforces a clear bag policy for all Islanders games. Opened in 2021 adjacent to Belmont Park racetrack.

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Veckle Clear Fanny Pack

Transparent fanny pack with adjustable strap, holds phone, cards, and keys.

$10.99★ 4.5

Clearworld Clear Fanny Pack

Lightweight clear waist bag with multiple compartments for easy stadium access.

$9.99★ 4.4

USPECLARE Clear Stadium Fanny Pack

Large clear fanny pack approved for NFL and NBA venues, roomy and durable.

$15.99★ 4.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring a fanny pack to UBS Arena?

Yes, but it must be clear. UBS Arena requires transparent bags up to 12"×6"×12". A clear fanny pack meets this requirement perfectly.

Do I need a clear fanny pack at UBS Arena?

Yes — all bags at UBS Arena must be clear (transparent), including fanny packs. A clear fanny pack is one of the best options since it is compact and passes security quickly.

What is the size limit for bags at UBS Arena?

UBS Arena allows clear bags up to 12"×6"×12". A standard stadium fanny pack fits easily within this limit.

What is the bag policy at UBS Arena?

UBS Arena enforces a clear bag policy. All bags must be transparent plastic, vinyl, or PVC and no larger than 12"×6"×12". Non-clear bags, backpacks, and standard purses are not permitted. Fans may also bring one small clutch (up to 4.5"×6.5").