Navan Racecourse Tours



Find out why horse racing is called the sport of kings at Navan Racecourse. From the raw power of the animals to the exuberant crowds, few things compare to the atmosphere of a day at the race track.

This horse racing venue is located in Gibbstown, a destination that has plenty of things going for it! Slane Castle, Navan Town Centre, and Hill of Slane are other worthwhile sightseeing choices nearby when you're all done at Navan Racecourse.

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Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport

4 out of 5
Dublin Airport, Corballis, Dublin
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Clayton Hotel Liffey Valley

Clayton Hotel Liffey Valley

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Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

4 out of 5
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Things to do near Navan Racecourse

Experience the thrill of horse racing at Navan Racecourse, where exciting races take place throughout the year. Besides the races, explore nearby attractions, enjoy a round of golf, and immerse yourself in the local culture. With vibrant events and activities, Navan offers a perfect blend of entertainment for visitors looking to enjoy their time in County Meath.

Shopping

For shopping near Navan Racecourse, visit Navan Town Centre, just 2 miles away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Blanchardstown Shopping Centre and Dundalk Retail Park, both located 24 miles away, featuring a mix of shopping and family-friendly activities.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Royal Tara Golf Club, just a mile from Navan Racecourse, where you can enjoy the outdoors and stunning scenery. For relaxation, visit Rathbeggan Lakes, 16 miles away, offering tranquil surroundings perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Funtasia Waterpark, located 13 miles from Navan Racecourse, offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for endless fun. For a different experience, the Girley Bog Eco Walk, 5 miles away, invites you to explore scenic trails surrounded by nature. For adrenaline junkies, Mondello Park, 30 miles away, hosts exciting motor racing events.

Nightlife

The nightlife around Navan Racecourse offers exciting options. Visit The Zone, an arcade adventure zone just 3 miles away, for thrilling games. For a cultural experience, check out Ramor Theatre, located 20 miles away, showcasing performances that blend romance and entertainment.

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Find the best attractions near Navan Racecourse

Navan Racecourse offers an exciting mix of attractions, including castles, visitor centers, and monuments, perfect for tourists seeking cultural and outdoor adventures. Nearby, you'll find top resorts and local attractions that enhance your experience, making it easy to explore the rich history and beautiful landscapes of County Meath. Whether you're in for a thrilling race or a leisurely visit, Navan has something to offer every traveler.

  • Newgrange: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Newgrange is a prehistoric tomb over 5,000 years old, offering a glimpse into ancient Irish culture. Visitors can marvel at its stunning stone carvings and the winter solstice phenomenon, where sunlight illuminates the inner chamber.
  • Slane Castle: Nestled on the banks of the River Boyne, Slane Castle combines romance and history. This iconic castle hosts concerts and events, allowing visitors to explore its beautiful grounds and rich heritage while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Emerald Park: Formerly known as Tayto Park, Emerald Park is the perfect family destination. With thrilling rides, animal encounters, and a variety of entertainment options, this theme park promises a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Navan Racecourse

The best time to visit Navan Racecourse is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Navan Racecourse

To save money on your trip to Navan Racecourse, consider visiting during the off-peak months of December to February when hotel prices drop. Book your accommodations about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia's filters to find eco-friendly hotels and sort by price. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash rewards for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Navan Racecourse are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Navan Racecourse is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Navan Racecourse is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Navan Racecourse is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Navan Racecourse with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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