If you have bought your tickets, your hat and your dress for Chester Races, you might be thinking about planning for the rest of your visit.

Knowing where to park in advance could make it a less stressful start before Ladies Evening or the Midsummer Meeting this weekend (June 24-25).

Here is our guide to the spots to leave your car on race day.

Open Course

The open course at Chester Racecourse
The open course at Chester Racecourse

The racecourse offers first come, first served parking space on the open course inside the track.

It is possible to book in advance, which is advised as space is limited, but also available to buy on the day.

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Prices for open course parking are £11 on Family Funday and £8 for all other fixtures.

Nearby Car Parks

Watergate Street - Located opposite the racecourse entrance on New Crane Street - £5.80 all day

Chester Market - Princess Street - £8.80 all day

Trinity Street - Trinity Street - £11.70 all day

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