A very warm welcome awaits you here at the ‘Jewel of West Sussex’ that is conveniently located on the A27 between the picturesque towns of Arundel and Chichester.

Fontwell Park is a diverse leisure venue that offers everything from horse racing to large outdoor events such as concerts.

Dress Code for Fontwell Racecourse:

Fontwell Park does not operate a strict dress code policy however customers are asked to wear smart, casual clothes in all enclosures. In the Premier Enclosure customers are requested not to wear sports shorts, ripped denim or football shirts. Shirts must be worn at all times in both enclosures.

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How to get there:
Directions to Fontwell Race Course

By Road

Fontwell Park is situated on the A27/A29 roundabout between Chichester and Arundel. Access to our main car park on racedays is from Fontwell Avenue (A29 towards Bognor Regis), the entrance is 400 yards from the roundabout on the right hand side.

By Rail

The nearest station is Barnham. Trains run regularly from London Victoria, Portsmouth, Brighton, Barnham, Winchester and Southampton. Arundel Station is also just three miles from the track. On racedays, a shuttle bus service runs between Barnham station and the racecourse, starting from 2 hours prior to the first race and returning immediately after the last.

Train Times

Passengers are requested to ring National Rail Enquiries on 08457 48 49 50, or check Southern's website for forthcoming works (up to 4 weeks in advance).

By Air

With prior permission, helicopters can land on the course on racedays.

Light aircraft can land by arrangement with either Goodwood Airfield (01243 755061) or Shoreham Airport (01273 296900). 

SatNav by Postcode to Fontwell Racecourse: BN18 0SX


Visit the Fontwell Racecourse official site for fixtures and full details.