Venue Accessibility

Welcome to our venue accessibility page, where you’ll find information about the facilities and resources we offer to ensure everyone can enjoy their visit comfortably. We’re committed to making our venues welcoming and inclusive for all.

Visual stories are one of the ways we help visitors prepare for their day. Designed for people of various ages and abilities, these guides use simple language and pictures to explain what to expect, reducing stress and building confidence.

Click here to learn more about visual stories.

Australian Turf Club

The Australian Turf Club runs five venues in Sydney. These are: Royal Randwick, Rosehill Gardens, Warwick Farm, Canterbury Park, and Rosehill Bowling Club.

Australian Turf Club

Planning a Visit

I can see a map of Royal Randwick by visiting this link: View Map

I can see what days the races are on by visiting this link: Raceday Calendar

Planning a Visit

Getting to Royal Randwick

I can drive to Royal Randwick which is on Alison Road. On racedays, I can park at the infield carpark on High Street. On non-racedays I can park at the multi-level carpark near Ascot Street.

I can catch the L2 light rail to Royal Randwick, or take buses 339, 373, 374, 376, and 377. The closest train station is Central, where I can transfer to a bus or light rail.

Getting here

Booking Tickets

I can book my raceday tickets via the Ticketmaster website:​ Horse Racing Tickets

For specific accessible seating & ticketing​ I can contact the Australian Turf Club at info@austraustralianturfclub.com.au or call 1300 729 6688.

Booking Tickets

Entering the Venue

On racedays: if I am an ATC Member, I can enter through Gate A. If I am not a Member I can enter through Gates B & D. Sometimes, Member gates open 15 minutes earlier. There may be a line to get in, but I can use a calming aid or fidget while I wait.

Entering the Venue

SITE MAP

I can view a map of the Royal Randwick racecourse and all the facilities to prepare for my visit.

View Map

Accessibility

Where I can find wheelchair access, hearing loops, accessible toilets, quiet areas, trained staff, and amenities like the Hidden Disability Lanyard and buggy services.

View Accessibility

Sensory Experiences

On racedays, I can expect crowds, loud noises, smells, and close contact, but quiet areas marked with the sunflower icon on the map offer a calm retreat if needed.

Sensory Experiences

What to Bring & What Not to Bring

Guidelines on what I can bring and what I can’t bring to the racecourse.

What to Bring & What Not to Bring

Conditions of Entry

I can check what to wear, find out safety rules, and other guidelines at the racecourse.

Conditions of Entry

Who Can I Ask for Help

I can ask for help from any staff wearing an ATC name badge or a Hidden Disability Sunflower badge.

Who Can I Ask for Help

Food & Beverage

Where I can find food and beverages at the racecourse and rules for alcohol and outside food.

Food & Beverage

Where to Watch the Horses

To see where I can view the horses I can click on this link: Where to Watch the Horses at Royal Randwick

I can buy a racebook to see what times the horses are racing or I can download a copy here: Racing Information

Leaving

I can leave anytime, either through the same gate I entered, using my ticket for free public transport, or by going to the taxi rank or ordering an Uber, though carparks and taxi ranks may be busy, and staff can assist if I’m unsure.

Leaving

What is a Visual Story?

Visual stories help me to become more familiar with a place or event and know what to expect before I attend.​

What is a visual story