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About Flemington Racecourse

Flemington Racecourse, owned by the Victoria Racing Club, is one of Australia's most iconic horse racing venues. Located at 448 Epsom Road, Flemington, VIC 3031, the course hosts major events such as the Melbourne Cup Carnival, featuring Lexus Melbourne Cup Day, Crown Oaks Day, Victoria Derby Day, and Champions Stakes Day. With a capacity of roughly 120,000, Flemington offers diverse seating options and a vibrant race-day atmosphere that appeals to locals and visitors alike.

Whether you’re a first-time racegoer or a seasoned attendee, we’ve got you covered with practical tips on seating, parking, getting there, and nearby accommodations and dining. Consider our affiliate hotel recommendations for a convenient stay, and explore nearby restaurant options to complete your Melbourne social and culinary experience.

Plan your trip with ease: public parking is complimentary for race-day ticket holders, with the main entry via Flemington Drive off Epsom Road. For public transport, take the train to Flemington Racecourse Station or hop on the No. 57 tram to Flemington Drive. Rideshare or taxi drop-off is available at the Main Gate. The venue features multiple seating areas, including Lawn Stand, Hill Stand, Grandstand, and the Club Stand (opened in 2018), with seating varying by area to fit different fan preferences. For a full Melbourne Cup Carnival experience, book early through our trusted partners and secure your seats for iconic days like Lexus Melbourne Cup Day, Crown Oaks Day, Victoria Derby Day, and Champions Stakes Day.

When it comes to planning your stay and meals, we’ve highlighted nearby hotels and dining options with partner recommendations to help you maximize your visit. Whether you prefer boutique stays near Flemington or familiar Melbourne-area hotels, you’ll find convenient options to fit your itinerary. And if you’re making a weekend of it, remember to check for daily events at the track to plan your timing around major race days.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: ~120,000
  • Address: 448 Epsom Road, Flemington VIC 3031
  • Type: Racecourse (horse racing venue) owned by the Victoria Racing Club
  • Seating: Lawn Stand, Hill Stand, Grandstand and Club Stand (Club Stand opened in 2018; seating varies by venue area)
  • Parking: Public parking is complimentary for race-day ticket holders; best entry via Flemington Drive off Epsom Road
  • Transit: Train to Flemington Racecourse Station; No. 57 tram to Flemington Drive; rideshare/taxi drop-off at Main Gate
  • Nearby hotels: Multiple Melbourne-area options; examples include Quest properties near Flemington; Expedia lists hotels near Flemington Racecourse
  • Notable events: Melbourne Cup Carnival (Lexus Melbourne Cup Day, Crown Oaks Day, Victoria Derby Day, Champions Stakes Day)