Cartmel Racecourse Tours

Things to do near Cartmel Racecourse

At Cartmel Racecourse, you can enjoy thrilling horse races, including steeplechases, while taking advantage of nearby activities like skydiving, swimming, and spa treatments. Be sure to check out the racecourse guide for details on upcoming events and consider joining a coach holiday for a seamless experience. Excitement awaits at Cartmel Racecourse, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Food and drinks

At Cartmel Racecourse, indulge in local delicacies at nearby Lancaster Brewery, known for its romantic atmosphere and craft brews. Don’t miss the famous sticky toffee pudding at charming pubs in Cartmel, perfect for food lovers seeking authentic British flavors.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Cartmel Racecourse, visit Cartmel Cheeses, just 0.3 miles away for local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, The Herdy Shop is 18 miles away, and the Affinity Lancashire Outlet Shopping, 20 miles away, offers a variety of family-friendly options.

Recreation

Windermere Golf Club offers a challenging yet relaxing golfing experience in a picturesque setting, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a tranquil retreat, Williamson Park invites you to unwind amidst its lush greenery. Lastly, the Ingleton Open Air Heated Pool is ideal for family fun and outdoor activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape Grizedale, a zipline ropes course located 10 miles from Cartmel Racecourse, perfect for outdoor adventure. For a unique challenge, explore the Lakeland Maze Farm Park, also 10 miles away, offering a fun family-friendly maze experience amidst beautiful scenery.

Nightlife

Your nightlife experience near Cartmel Racecourse includes excitement at Raw War Paintball, an arcade adventure zone 9 miles away, and the cultural charm of the Grand Theater, 12 miles distant. For a cozy movie night, Reel Cinemas Morecambe, located 10 miles away, offers a romantic ambiance for families.

Find the best attractions near Cartmel Racecourse

While visiting Cartmel Racecourse, explore nearby attractions like the scenic shores of Bassenthwaite and the picturesque village of Cartmel. Enjoy outdoor experiences and rich culture at local historic houses, or take a stroll along the jetty in Morecambe Bay. Don't miss the views from Cartmel Hill, which offers a stunning backdrop to your vacation adventures in this charming area.

• Lake Windermere: Just a short drive from Cartmel Racecourse, Lake Windermere offers stunning scenery and romantic vibes. Enjoy activities like boating, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water's edge while soaking in the breathtaking views.
• Cartmel Priory: Located only 0.3 miles away, this historic church is a cultural gem. Marvel at its beautiful architecture, intricate stained glass windows, and serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection and appreciation of history.
• Holker Hall: A mere mile from the racecourse, Holker Hall is a magnificent historic house surrounded by lush gardens. Explore its fascinating interiors and enjoy seasonal events that showcase local culture and heritage.

Best time to go to Cartmel Racecourse

The best time to visit Cartmel Racecourse is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
June	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
July	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly High
August	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
November	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cartmel Racecourse

To save money on your trip to Cartmel Racecourse, consider visiting from November to January when accommodation prices dip. Plan your stay about a month in advance to secure the best rates, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Enjoy free nearby attractions like Coniston Water and Morecambe Bay. Utilize public transport for affordable travel, and consider booking a package deal that combines flights, accommodations, and activities for added savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also earn you exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future bookings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cartmel Racecourse are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Cartmel Racecourse about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy to set your budget, choose your desired location, and customize your search to fit your needs. You can arrange the results from lowest to highest price, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotel options that you can book.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Cartmel Racecourse with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.