Fontwell Park Racecourse

Arundel,

Book Fontwell Park Racecourse tickets for thrilling jump racing in West Sussex

Looking for an exciting day out in West Sussex? Fontwell Park Racecourse brings together live jump racing, countryside views, great atmosphere and standout racecourse history, all just moments from the South Downs National Park.

Fontwell Park is one of the UK’s most unique racecourses. It is the only racecourse in the country to feature a figure-of-eight steeplechase course, creating a distinctive challenge for jockeys and a brilliant spectacle for racegoers watching from the stands.

Experience live jump racing at a historic West Sussex racecourse
Watch the action unfold on the UK’s only figure-of-eight steeplechase course
Enjoy over 20 race meetings across the year, including popular themed racedays
Look out for feature fixtures including Ladies Evening, family festival racedays and Oktoberfest
Upgrade your day with hospitality, private suites or restaurant dining
Children under 17 can attend many racedays for free when accompanied by an adult
Book online in advance and save compared with buying on the gate!

Enjoy one of the best race days out near Chichester and Arundel

Set in the West Sussex countryside between Chichester and Arundel, Fontwell Park Racecourse is a brilliant choice for racing fans, first-time racegoers, families, groups and anyone who loves a day out with a bit of buzz.

From the moment you arrive, there’s a proper raceday feel. Watch the horses in the parade ring, cheer from the grandstand, place a bet if you fancy getting involved and soak up the view as the racing unfolds across the track.

Fontwell Park hosts more than 20 race meetings each year, including the Grade 2 National Spirit Hurdle, plus themed events such as Ladies Evening, family racedays and seasonal racing fixtures. Whether you’re here for the sport, the social side or a bit of both, it’s an easy day out to make your own.

For a more relaxed day, visitors can enjoy food and drink concessions around the racecourse, including bars and refreshments on site. Picnics are usually only permitted in the Centre Course area, and outside drinks are not permitted across enclosures, so it’s best to check raceday information before you travel.

Ready for the racing? Book Fontwell Park Racecourse tickets today and enjoy a standout day out in West Sussex, with tickets delivered straight to your inbox.

Location

Fontwell Park

Park Racecourse,
,
Fontwell Ave,
,
Fontwell,
,
Arundel,
,
West Sussex,
BN18 0SY

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How to find us

Fontwell Park Racecourse is located on the A27/A29 roundabout between Chichester and Arundel. For the main car park, visitors using sat nav should use BN18 0SY. Access to the main car park on racedays is from Fontwell Avenue, on the A29 towards Bognor Regis, with the entrance around 300 yards from the roundabout on the right-hand side. [fontwellpark.co.uk]

The nearest railway station is Barnham, around two miles away. A shuttle bus normally runs from Barnham Railway Station to Fontwell Park from gates opening until the first race, then again from the penultimate race until 30 minutes after the last race, although this service does not run on Boxing Day. The Stagecoach 500 bus also serves Fontwell Roundabout, a short walk from the racecourse.

Facilities

Grandstands and public viewing areas
Bars and food concessions
Race day restaurants
Private hospitality suites
Marquee hospitality on selected fixtures
Betting stalls and betting ring
Free main car park
Paid trackside / Centre Course parking on selected fixtures
Accessible parking in the Main Car Park
Accessible toilets across the racecourse
Two accessible trackside viewing platforms
Lifts in the Premier Grandstand and Tecom Grandstand
Large-print raceday information available, including maps, menus and tariffs

More Info

Is Fontwell Park Racecourse wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Fontwell Park Racecourse has wheelchair access to the main public areas and toilets. Most facilities are at ground level, with accessible toilets, accessible parking, lifts in selected grandstands and two accessible trackside viewing platforms.

What age is Fontwell Park Racecourse suitable for?

Fontwell Park Racecourse is suitable for families, adults, groups and racing fans of different ages. Children under 17 can attend many racedays for free when accompanied by an adult, although some exclusions apply.

Is there food and drink at Fontwell Park Racecourse?

Yes, Fontwell Park Racecourse has food and drink concessions, bars and hospitality dining options. Restaurant and private suite packages are also available on selected racedays.

Can I park at Fontwell Park Racecourse?

Yes, Fontwell Park Racecourse has a free main car park. Trackside Parking, also called Centre Course parking, is available at an additional cost on selected fixtures and can cost more on larger racedays.

Does Fontwell Park Racecourse have a dress code?

Fontwell Park Racecourse does not have a strict dress code, but visitors are encouraged to dress for the weather as race meetings are mostly outdoor events. Offensive fancy dress is not permitted.

Can I bring a picnic to Fontwell Park Racecourse?

Picnics are only permitted in the Centre Course area at Fontwell Park Racecourse. Drinks, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, are not permitted across enclosures.

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Ladies Evening

Dress up for an evening of exciting horse racing, enter the Style Awards and party into the night with live entertainment at Fontwell Park Racecourse!

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