Ascot Racecourse Tours and Activities

Things to do near Ascot Racecourse

At Ascot Racecourse, immerse yourself in the excitement of prestigious horse racing events, including the renowned Royal Ascot. This iconic venue offers thrilling racing experiences amidst beautiful surroundings. Nearby, enjoy a round of golf, taking in the scenic views while indulging in this popular pastime. Whether you're a racing enthusiast or looking for leisure activities, Ascot Racecourse promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of England.

Shopping

In Ascot Racecourse, you can enjoy shopping at King Edward Court Shopping, Eton High Street Shopping, and Windsor Royal Shopping Centre, all located 9.7km away, offering a blend of family-friendly vibes and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore further shopping options beyond that distance.

Recreation

Sunningdale Golf Club offers a stunning 18-hole course surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking outdoor recreation. Nirvana Spa promises a rejuvenating experience with luxurious body treatments, ensuring complete relaxation. West Berkshire Golf Club features another picturesque golfing option, ideal for enjoying the great outdoors.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Mercedes-Benz World, a motor racing venue located 16.1km from Ascot Racecourse, where you can embrace your inner racer. For an exhilarating outdoor adventure, head to Go Ape at Bracknell, a zipline ropes course nestled 4.8km away, perfect for adrenaline seekers.

For water enthusiasts, Liquid Leisure offers exciting water sports only 11.3km from Ascot Racecourse, combining sports and outdoor fun for an unforgettable day on the water.

Nightlife

In Ascot, South Hill Park Theatre offers a captivating cultural experience, just 4.8km away, perfect for a romantic evening. For a lively night out, visit the Copper Horse pub, 6.4km away, or enjoy family fun at Pine Ridge Bowl, 9.7km away, filled with adventure.

Find the best attractions near Ascot Racecourse

Ascot Racecourse, renowned for the famous Royal Ascot event, offers a variety of attractions for tourists. Nearby, you'll find charming theme parks, historic houses, and churches, perfect for those seeking culture, family fun, or outdoor experiences. Consider visiting the Berkshire Racecourse and exploring the Ascot area, while also checking out hotels near the Royal Ascot Racecourse for a convenient stay.

• LEGOLAND® Windsor: This vibrant theme park, located 6.4km from Ascot Racecourse, offers fun-filled entertainment for families. With interactive rides and attractions themed around LEGO, it’s a perfect spot for kids and adults alike to unleash their creativity and enjoy thrilling adventures.
• Windsor Castle: Situated 9.7km away, Windsor Castle is steeped in romance and culture. As one of the oldest and largest inhabited castles in the world, it showcases stunning architecture and rich history, making it a must-visit for history buffs and romantics.
• Wentworth Golf Club: Just 6.4km from Ascot Racecourse, this prestigious golf club offers a blend of luxury and friendly atmosphere. It’s an ideal spot for golf enthusiasts, providing exquisite courses and a chance to mingle with fellow players in a beautiful setting.

Best time to go to Ascot Racecourse

The best time to visit Ascot Racecourse is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	44.2°F (6.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
June	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
November	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ascot Racecourse

When visiting Ascot Racecourse, consider exploring nearby free attractions like Windsor Castle, Windsor Great Park, and Virginia Water. To save on accommodation, plan your stay in the cheaper months of January to February or November, avoiding pricier Saturdays. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, including eco-certified options, and book packages that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Don't forget to check their offers page and compare room rates for the best value around Ascot.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ascot Racecourse are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Ascot Racecourse is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Ascot Racecourse is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will reveal sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Ascot Racecourse with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.