Cartmel Racecourse Tours

Photo by Adam Redshaw
Photo by Adam Redshaw
See why horse racing is considered the sport of kings at Cartmel Racecourse. From the brute power of the animals to the excited crowds, few things compare to the atmosphere of a day at the track.

If you've got time to stop for a while in Grange-over-Sands, Cartmel Racecourse is a good place to kick off your exploring. This horse racing venue is one of many attractions that'll keep you busy here. Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre, Conishead Priory, and Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway are also ready to be explored nearby.

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Hope Street Hotel

Hope Street Hotel

4 out of 5
Knowledge Quarter
Price was $1,256, price is now $1,011 per person
$1,011
per person
Jan 29 - Feb 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Liverpool (LPL)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Excellent. Staff ,food ,drinks cleanliness.

Reviewed on Dec 12, 2025

Infinity Apartments Victoria Street

Infinity Apartments Victoria Street

3.5 out of 5
Liverpool City Centre
Price was $1,360, price is now $1,014 per person
$1,014
per person
Jan 29 - Feb 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Liverpool (LPL)
6/10 (1 review)
Signature Living Bold Street Apartments

Signature Living Bold Street Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Liverpool City Centre
Price was $1,376, price is now $1,102 per person
$1,102
per person
Feb 7 - Feb 9
found 20 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Liverpool (LPL)
6.4/10 (7 reviews)
Local to city centre

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2023

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Lakeside showing heritage architecture and railway items

Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway

Sit in the front compartment and learn to operate this steam train, while capturing photos of the delightful Lake District scenery.

Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
In inclement weather the Motor Museum is a great place to visit. Exhibits include all manner of classic cars, bicycles, motorcycles, vintage shop memorabilia and a Donald Campbell Bluebird exhibition. There's a large cafe too and all are dog friendly.

Lakeland Motor Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Lakeland Motor Museum during your trip to Backbarrow. Check out the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.

Lakeland Motor Museum
A lovely place to spend a few hours especially with kids. Barbecues are allowed in the allocated area. Good kids play area, row boats, cafe, toilets. National Trust owned so car park is pricey.

Fell Foot Park

Explore the great outdoors at Fell Foot Park, a lovely green space in Ulverston. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Fell Foot Park
Visit Conishead Priory to enter the Buddhist Temple, take part in meditation classes, have lunch at the vegetarian cafe or to walk through the woods to Leven's Estuary with beautiful views towards Morecambe Bay.

Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre

Learn about the local history of Ulverston with a stop at Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this quaint area.

Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre
Lakeside which includes marine life

Lakes Aqaurium

Combine your visit to this innovative and diverse aquarium with a steam train journey and a cruise on the picturesque lake.

Lakes Aqaurium
Museum is probably not the right word. A vast and lovingly assembled collection of memorabilia and history spread throughout this former cinema. Plan to spend a couple of hours and enjoy a Laurel and Hardy on the big screen. Ulverston

Laurel and Hardy Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Laurel and Hardy Museum during your trip to Ulverston. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

Laurel and Hardy Museum

Best Lodging Options Near Cartmel Racecourse

Cartmel Old Grammar

Cartmel Old Grammar

3 out of 5
Cartmel Old Grammar Grange-over-Sands England
Cartmel Old Grammar
The Royal Oak Pub

The Royal Oak Pub

3.5 out of 5
Royal Oak Grange-over-Sands England
The Royal Oak Pub
Aynsome Manor

Aynsome Manor

4 out of 5
Aynsome Ln Grange-over-Sands England
Aynsome Manor
Shepherd Lodge

Shepherd Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Grange-over-Sands England
Shepherd Lodge
Cartmel Lodge

Cartmel Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Grange-over-Sands England
Cartmel Lodge
Edgemere Retreat

Edgemere Retreat

3 out of 5
Edgemere Retreat Cark in Cartmel Grange-over-Sands England
Edgemere Retreat
Grange Hotel

Grange Hotel

4 out of 5
Station Square Grange-over-Sands England
Grange Hotel
The Engine Inn

The Engine Inn

4 out of 5
Station Road Grange-over-Sands England
The Engine Inn
The Pheasant Inn

The Pheasant Inn

2 out of 5
Flookburgh Road Grange-over-Sands England
The Pheasant Inn
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