Paddy Power PDC World Darts Championship 2025/26:
The Paddy Power PDC World Darts Championship is one of the most eagerly anticipated events in the sporting calendar, drawing fans from around the world to the iconic Alexandra Palace — affectionately known as “Ally Pally.” Each December and January, this legendary London venue becomes the epicentre of global darts, combining thrilling competition with a lively, festive atmosphere unlike any other in sport.
With world-class players, passionate crowds, and spectacular entertainment, the World Darts Championship offers the perfect mix of drama, precision, and party spirit. Whether you’re a lifelong darts fan or new to the experience, there’s nothing quite like witnessing the sport’s biggest names take to the stage under the dazzling Ally Pally lights.
Paddy Power PDC World Darts Championship Overview
- Venue: Alexandra Palace
- Capacity: 10,250
- Address: Alexandra Palace Way, London, N22 7AY
- Dress Code: Smart casual (no sportswear or football shirts)
- Audience: Adults, corporate groups, and darts fans of all ages
The PDC World Darts Championship is a festive celebration of sport, skill, and showmanship. Hosted annually by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), the event draws the best players from around the globe, all competing for one of the most prestigious titles in darts.
Since its inception in 1994, the Championship has produced countless memorable moments and iconic champions — from Phil Taylor’s dominance to Michael van Gerwen’s brilliance, Peter Wright’s flair, and the rise of new stars like Luke Humphries and Luke Littler.
The 2024 final saw 16-year-old Luke Littler become the youngest-ever finalist, thrilling fans before falling to Humphries in a pulsating showdown that cemented the sport’s global appeal.
World Darts Championship Previous Winners
| Year | Champion |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Gary Anderson |
| 2016 | Gary Anderson |
| 2017 | Michael van Gerwen |
| 2018 | Rob Cross |
| 2019 | Michael van Gerwen |
| 2020 | Peter Wright |
| 2021 | Gerwyn Price |
| 2022 | Peter Wright |
| 2023 | Michael Smith |
| 2024 | Luke Humphries |
| 2025 | Luke Littler |
Ally Pally Darts Hospitality Packages
At Gala Events, we’re delighted to offer access to PDC World Darts Championship hospitality packages. Enjoy premium seating, first-class food and drink, and exclusive hospitality areas designed to make your evening unforgettable.
What’s Included:
Private Table Package: Perfect for exclusive groups and corporate entertainment.
- Fast-track VIP entry with lounge access
- Private table for up to 10 guests
- Two-course pre-event meal (upgrade to Atul Kochhar’s three-course menu)
- Complimentary beer, wine, and soft drinks until play ends
- Official PDC programme & priority merchandise access
- Smart casual dress code
Main Arena Long Table Package: For fans who want the atmosphere of the crowd with VIP perks.
- Fast-track access direct to the main arena
- Long table for 6 guests in the heart of the action
- Two-course pre-event meal
- Unlimited beers, wines & soft drinks throughout play
- Official PDC programme
- Smart casual dress code
Shared Hospitality Table Package: A sociable option for smaller groups or couples.
- VIP entry & access to the hospitality lounge
- Shared table for 12 guests
- Two-course meal or buffet (varies by session)
- Complimentary bar service (beer, wine & soft drinks)
- Official event programme
- Smart casual dress code
Please note: package inclusions may vary depending on session.
View All our Darts hospitality packages here
The Ally Pally Darts Fan Experience
There’s nothing quite like the World Darts Championship atmosphere at Alexandra Palace. The crowd is part of the spectacle — with fancy dress, chants, and laughter echoing through the venue. Expect a carnival of colour, music, and celebration as fans cheer on their darting heroes with foam fingers in hand and pints raised high.
From the early rounds to the dramatic final, every session at Ally Pally offers world-class sport and unmatched entertainment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the World Darts Championship held?: The PDC World Darts Championship takes place at Alexandra Palace (Ally Pally), London — a venue renowned for its atmosphere and stunning city views.
What is the dress code for Ally Pally Darts Hospitality?: The dress code is smart casual. Sportswear, football shirts, and fancy dress are not permitted in hospitality areas (though fans in the main arena can join the fun in themed outfits!).
What food and drink is included in hospitality packages?: Depending on your package, guests enjoy two or three-course dining and complimentary drinks including beer, wine, and soft drinks throughout the session.
Can I book for a small group or as an individual?: Yes! Shared hospitality tables are available for individuals, couples, and smaller groups, while private and long-table packages suit larger parties.
How early should I book?: Demand for Ally Pally Darts Hospitality is extremely high, especially for later rounds and finals. We recommend booking early to secure your preferred date and seating.
How to Book Your World Darts Championship Hospitality
Book Your Place at the Paddy Power PDC World Darts Championship & Join us at Alexandra Palace for a spectacular night of darts, dining, and entertainment at the Paddy Power PDC World Darts Championship 2025.
With world-class hospitality and unforgettable atmosphere, there’s no better way to experience the magic of Ally Pally.
Contact Gala Events today to secure your official hospitality package.
Call: 0800 195 4250
Email: sales@galahospitality.co.uk
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