Randwick Racecourse, Sydney

Name: Randwick Racecourse
Address: Alison Rd, Sydney, 2031, Australia
Telephone: +61 2 9663 8400

#1165 among attractions in Sydney

Sport venue, Sport

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Facts and practical information

Royal Randwick Racecourse is a racecourse for horse racing located in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales. Randwick Racecourse is Crown Land leased to the Australian Turf Club and known to many Sydney racegoers as headquarters. The racecourse is located about six kilometres from the Sydney Central Business District in the suburb of Randwick. The course proper has a circumference of 2224m with a home straight of 410m. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1833 (191 years ago)Coordinates: 33°54'39"S, 151°13'48"E

Address

Alison RdEastern Suburbs (Randwick)Sydney 2031 Australia

Contact

+61 2 9663 8400

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Day trips

Randwick Racecourse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Centennial Park, Eastgate Bondi Junction, Centennial Parklands, The Entertainment Quarter.

0.9 miN
Park, Playground
Centennial Park, Sydney
23 min walk • Centennial Park is an urban oasis nestled in the heart of Sydney, Australia, offering a tranquil retreat from the city's bustling streets. This expansive park, covering 189 hectares, is a verdant sanctuary for both locals and tourists seeking a slice of nature within...
1.6 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Eastgate Bondi Junction, Sydney
41 min walk • Eastgate Bondi Junction is a shopping centre in the suburb of Bondi Junction in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney.
0.8 miN
Park
Centennial Parklands, Sydney
22 min walk • Centennial Parklands is the name given to a group of three urban parklands located in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Comprising approximately 360 hectares, the lands encompass Centennial Park, Moore Park and Queen's Park.
1.2 miN
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
The Entertainment Quarter, Sydney
30 min walk • The Entertainment Quarter is an entertainment precinct in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney, Australia. The Entertainment Quarter sits beside Fox Studios Australia in the suburb of Moore Park, located 3 kilometres south-east of the Sydney central business district, and is part of local government area of the City of Sydney.
1.2 miN
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Hordern Pavilion, Sydney
31 min walk • Hordern Pavilion is a building located in Moore Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on the grounds of the old Sydney Showground. "The Hordern", as it is affectionally known by Sydneysiders, has been an architecturally and socially significant Sydney landmark since its construction in 1924.
0.6 miE
Church, Victorian architecture
Randwick Presbyterian Church, Sydney
15 min walk • The Randwick Presbyterian Church is a heritage-listed Presbyterian church building located at 162 Alison Road in the Sydney suburb of Randwick in the City of Randwick local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The church was designed by Sir John Sulman and built from 1889 to 1890 by George Gale.
1 miSE
Nightlife, Cinema
The Ritz Cinema, Sydney
26 min walk • The Ritz Cinema, also known as the Ritz Theatre, is a heritage-listed cinema located at 43 St Pauls Street, in the Sydney suburb of Randwick in the City of Randwick local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Aaron Bolot and built in 1937 by C. & B. J. Williams.
1 miE
Park, Trail
Fred Hollows Reserve, Sydney
27 min walk • The Fred Hollows Reserve is a local government–administered reserve that is located in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
0.7 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Royal Randwick Shopping Centre, Sydney
18 min walk • Royal Randwick Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in the suburb of Randwick in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney.
0.8 miSE
Church
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, Sydney
20 min walk • Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church is a Roman Catholic church in Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is heritage-listed.
0.7 miE
Church
St Jude's Church, Sydney
18 min walk • The St Jude's Church is an active Anglican church in Randwick, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is part of a significant heritage group that includes the church, cemetery, rectory and original Randwick Borough Chambers, later converted to church use.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Randwick Racecourse?

Nearby attractions include UNSW Bookshop, Sydney (11 min walk), Kensington, Sydney (13 min walk), Randwick Presbyterian Church, Sydney (15 min walk), St Jude's Church, Sydney (18 min walk).

How to get to Randwick Racecourse by public transport?

The nearest stations to Randwick Racecourse:

Light rail

Wansey Road • Lines: L2 (8 min walk)
Royal Randwick • Lines: L2 (10 min walk)

Bus

Kensington, Anzac Parade opp Day Avenue • Lines: 391, 392, 393, 394, 395, 396, 397, 399, 400 (14 min walk)
Randwick, Cook Street nr Frances Street • Lines: 418 (14 min walk)