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About Belmont Park Raceway Parking Lots
Belmont Park, home to world-class horse racing, sits in Elmont, NY, just outside New York City. The Belmont Park Raceway Parking Lots offer substantial capacity for peak race days, with accessible parking options and convenient access to transit. Whether you’re attending the marquee Belmont Stakes or other major racing events, we've got you covered with parking guidance, transit tips, and nearby hotel and dining options to make your trip smoother.
Note: The historic grandstand is currently undergoing redevelopment with a planned reopening in 2026. The venue remains a premier destination for racing enthusiasts, with ongoing improvements to facilities and guest experiences.
Belmont Park is operated by the New York Racing Association (NYRA) and features ample parking (approximately 18,500 spaces) for main race events. The main Belmont Park Garage and additional lots accommodate guests with shuttle service and gate access starting before race times. For public transit, the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) serves nearby Elmont–UBS Arena Station with direct trains from Grand Central Madison and Penn Station, plus free shuttle connections to UBS Arena and multiple bus routes. If you’re driving, secure your parking early and follow posted directions to Belmont Park Parking Lots.
After the races, consider staying nearby at recommended hotels like Garden City Hotel, Residence Inn Garden City, or The Andrew Hotel in nearby Garden City, all offering convenient access to Belmont Park and the UBS Arena. For dining, local spots in Elmont and nearby Garden City provide options ranging from casual venues to sit-down meals. We’ve highlighted affiliate partner hotels and dining where applicable to help you plan a seamless visit.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location and address: Belmont Park, 2150 Hempstead Turnpike, Elmont, NY 11003.
- Venue type: Thoroughbred horse racetrack operated by the New York Racing Association (NYRA).
- Seating capacity: 32,941 (Total seating capacity including picnic tables/benches).
- Attendance capacity: 90,000+ for peak events.
- Parking capacity: ~18,500 cars (parking capacity for main race events).
- Parking options and access: Belmont Park Garage and other lots; shuttle service available; general parking gates open before events.
- Transit: LIRR service with Elmont–UBS Arena Station; direct trains from Grand Central Madison and Penn Station; free shuttle to UBS Arena; multiple bus connections.
- Nearby hotels: Garden City Hotel, Residence Inn Garden City, The Andrew Hotel; hotel accommodations listed for UBS Arena events.
- Notable events: Belmont Stakes and other major racing events; redevelopment aims to modernize facilities and expand offerings.
- Renaming/demolition status: The historic grandstand/site is being redeveloped; the project involves demolition of the current facilities with an anticipated reopening in 2026.