Make the most of your time with us - plan your day at the Randox Health Grand National Festival

Planning your day at The Grand National ensures you get the most out of your visit.

From dress code and entertainment to parking and enlsoures. Our guide gives you all the information you need to help you plan your day out at the Grand National.

Merseyrail trains will run between Liverpool and Aintree every 7 and ½ minutes before and after the Grand National Festival.

Aintree station is across the road from the racecourse.

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Style Award

GEAR UP FOR LIVERPOOL'S MOST GLAMOROUS DAY

Take part in this year’s Style Award for your chance to win a brand new Range Rover Evoque, courtesy of Aintree Racecourse. Plus a year’s supply of dresses from style partner Chi Chi London.

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Entertainment

During three extraordinary days, moments of high drama on the famous Aintree turf will be matched by displays of great showmanship and entertainment from the opposite side of the running rail.

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Grand National Dress Code

MAKE YOUR VISIT TO THE RANDOX HEALTH GRAND NATIONAL FESTIVAL A SPECIAL OCCASION

Although there is no official dress code, smart is preferable and is often adopted. Hats are optional too, but are frequently worn.

Sports clothes and fancy dresses are not permitted for the Grand National meeting.

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When & What Time is it

DRAMA, GLAMOUR AND EXCITEMENT ARE JUST THREE WORDS TO DESCRIBE THE 2019 RANDOX HEALTH GRAND NATIONAL.

Spread over three exhilarating days from the 4th – 6th April, the biggest event in the racing calendar welcomes over 150,000 passionate racing fans and thrill-seekers to the Aintree Racecourse.

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Physical Accessibility

We want to make your visit as easy as possible.

Viewing areas and other facilities for disabled guests.

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Aintree Racecourse is located on the A59, just one mile from the M57 and M58, which link the M62 and M6. Follow the A59 to Liverpool and the yellow/tourism signs as you approach the racecourse for routes to the car parks.

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RACECOURSE MAP

FIND YOUR BEARINGS

Familiarise yourself with the iconic Aintree Racecourse prior to your arrival

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ENCLOSURES

WHICH TICKETS SHALL I BOOK?

Not sure which tickets to book? Take a look at our enclosures in more detail so see what you can access on the day.

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Racing FAQs

Your questions answered

Do you have a general question about racing at Aintree? Read on to find the answers.

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Grand National Course Tour

Always wanted to see the Course and its legendary fences?

Enhance your Grand National experience by taking a tour of the iconic fences prior to racing!

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Grand National Group Bookings

A DAY AT THE RACES IS THE PERFECT FOR GROUPS AND AN IDEAL SOCIAL EVENT WITH FRIENDS, FAMILY AND COLLEAGUES!

Early bird group discounts are available across the three days of the Randox Health Grand National Festival.

For bookings of 8 or more please contact us on 0344 579 3001

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BOOK NATIONAL EXPRESS TRAVEL

Travel direct to the Grand National

Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool

4-6 April 2019

Book official and exclusive direct coach travel to Liverpool's Aintree Racecourse from 12 key locations across the country for this prestigious event, with return coach travel from just £18.50.

PLAN YOUR DAY GUIDE

Make the most of your time with us - plan your day at the Randox Health Grand National Festival

Style Award

Entertainment

Grand National Dress Code

MAKE YOUR VISIT TO THE RANDOX HEALTH GRAND NATIONAL FESTIVAL A SPECIAL OCCASION

When & What Time is it

DRAMA, GLAMOUR AND EXCITEMENT ARE JUST THREE WORDS TO DESCRIBE THE 2019 RANDOX HEALTH GRAND NATIONAL.

Physical Accessibility

We want to make your visit as easy as possible.

Directions and Parking

How to find us