Grab your friends, families, besties, or colleagues! This usually ranges from 16-60 people per coach or bus.
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All aboard! The wheels on the bus certainly go round and round for the ultimate party experience. Buses and coaches are an integral and hugely traditional part of The Derby Festival experience and are renowned as a great way to soak up the day. Whether it’s a family get together, a birthday celebration, a hen or stag do, a company day out, client entertaining or simply a day out to have some fun, it's the ultimate private party at racing’s most spectacular carnival!
Grab your friends, families, besties, or colleagues! This usually ranges from 16-60 people per coach or bus.
Book your enclosure: take a look below for our handy guide on enclosures & prices per person depending on your party size & space location.
Book your coach or bus.
Plan your essentials, think delicious food, thirst quenching drinks, tables and chairs, and don’t forget the bubbles! Bring whatever you like, just no loud music systems please, we don’t want to upset the neighbours now do we?!
The Hill is the famous area at the centre of the racecourse and the beating heart of The Derby. The fun runs all day with live music, a market and funfair continuing on after racing to contribute to the uniquely carnival experience of The Derby.
Great for thrill seekers and stretching along from the famous Tattenham Corner, this popular enclosure guarantees a great atmosphere, excellent facilities, and views of the racing across the unique magic of the Downs.
Great for action seekers, the most sought-after location opposite the Queen Elizabeth II Stand and next to the Winning Post. The destination for open top buses on Derby Day!
Coaches and Buses
Minimum 16 people
Total Cost Per Space |
The Hill |
Upper Tattenham |
Lonsdale |
£275 |
£1,155 |
£2,300 |
Minibuses
Maximum 16 people
Total Cost Per Space |
The Hill |
Upper Tattenham |
Lonsdale |
£55 |
£577* |
N/A |
*Limited availability
Coaches and Buses
Minimum 16 people
Total Cost Per Space |
The Hill |
Upper Tattenham |
Lonsdale |
£495 |
£1,735 |
£3,750 |
Minibuses
Maximum 16 people
Total Cost Per Space |
The Hill |
Upper Tattenham |
Lonsdale |
£110 |
£865* |
N/A |
*Limited availability
The Hill is the famous area at the centre of the course and is the beating heart of The Derby, as people flock to its unique carnival atmosphere. The fun runs all day with live music, a market and funfair continuing on after racing. Buses and coaches can all be parked on the Hill and BBQ’s are permitted.
Stretching from the Stands to the famous Tattenham Corner, this popular enclosure accommodates both single and double decker buses and coaches. There’s always a great atmosphere, excellent facilities, and views of the racing across the unique magic of the Downs. Please note BBQ’s are not permitted.
This is the most sought-after location opposite the Queen Elizabeth II Stand and next to the Winning Post. Space in this enclosure is strictly limited, as it has fantastic views of the whole day and a chance to get on the rails. On Derby Day only open topped double-decker buses are admitted, but on Ladies Day we can accommodate single and double decker buses. Please note BBQ’s are not permitted.