# Bath Racecourse: Horse Racing at Lansdown Hill

> Discover Bath Racecourse on Lansdown Hill, the highest racecourse in Britain, two miles north of the city, with details of flat racing and getting there.

URL: https://cotswolds.info/equestrian/bath-horse-racing.shtml  
Section: Equestrian  
Location: Bath, Bath and North East Somerset (51.3811, -2.359)  
Last updated: 2023-07-24

![Bath Horse Racing at Lansdown Hill](https://cotswolds.info/images/equestrian/welcome_bath.jpg)

Ideally situated on Lansdown Hill overlooking the picturesque Roman City of Bath, Bath Racecourse is the highest racecourse in Britain and is known for being intimate, relaxed and friendly.

Bath will be home to 20 great flat race meetings in 2008, with a variety of weekday, weekend and evening fixtures. We are able to offer superb raceday hospitality and sponsorship packages and for non-racedays we are a venue for any occasion be it a conference, wedding, exhibition or private party.

For more information on: Bath

**![Bath Racecourse logo](https://cotswolds.info/images/equestrian/bath_logo.gif)Address:**
Bath RacecourseLansdown
Bath
BA1 9BU

Tel: 01225 424609
**![Bath Racecourse, Lansdown, Bath](https://cotswolds.info/images/equestrian/bath_races.jpg)**Fax: 01225 444415

Website: www.bath-racecourse.co.uk
Email: info@bath-racecourse.com

Location map of Bath Racecourse

**Getting There**

By Road:
Conveniently located two miles North of the city centre, Bath Racecourse is just six miles South of Junction 18 of the M4 Motorway and is well sign-posted from all major routes to its location on Lansdown Hill.

By Rail:
You can reach Bath Racecourse from both the main London Paddington and South Wales lines. There are also regular connections from Bristol, Cardiff and Birmingham. Buses and taxis run from the station to the course (10-15 minutes ride).
There is a bus service provided by ‘First' bus company which runs every half an hour throughout the day starting 2 hours before the first race. The service number is 22 and it picks up from Dorchester Street . For more information please call 0845 6064446. The fare is £3 single or £6 return.

By Air:
Helicopters may land at the course on a raceday, with prior permission from the racecourse, on 01225 424609.

**Accommodation**: Bath, Bradford-on-Avon, Chippenham, Chipping Sodbury, Malmesbury, Marlborough, Wootton Bassett

**Places to Visit**: Bath, Bradford-on-Avon, Chippenham, Chipping Sodbury, Malmesbury, Marlborough, Wootton Bassett

## Map Location of Bath Racecourse

## Bath Horse Racing at Lansdown Hill

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