THERE IS NOTHING LIKE THE
PUNCHESTOWN RACES
Set in over 450 ecres of lush County Kildare farmland Punchestown Racecourse's vibrant atmosphere makes for a memorable and thrilling experience each and every time with racing fixtures all year round. Only 30 minutes from Dublin and close to Naas Town, Punchestown is widely recognised as the "Home of Jump Racing" most famous for the iconic 5 Day Punchestown Festival, staged at the end of April and our end of season championships where Champion Owner, Trainer and Jockeys are crowned. The Premiere Weekend in November is also a big event each year which heralds the real start of the National Hunt season.
With 9 racetracks to use including Cross Country, Chase, Hurdle and Flat race courses, Punchestown stage a variety of thrilling races throughout the year. Recently voted as Ireland's Racecourse of the Year you can enjoy a wide vaiety of Race and Stay and Tour packages and at great value prices too. For the Punchestown Festival and the Premiere Weekend we also offer a 3, 4 or 5 night tour packages which give you the opportunity to stay longer, enjoy more and really get behind the scenes of Irish Racing.
PUNCHESTOWN RACES
Upcoming Events
Please do select an event and check out our Race and Stay pacakges. If you have any questions, or need advice, our expert staff will be delighted to help you. Just call us on +353 59 8623 998 or Email us and we will build your perfect Irish Racing package exclusively for you.
PUNCHESTOWN FESTIVAL
Exclusive Special Offers
PUNCHESTOWN SATURDAY SPECIAL
PERFECT FOR GROUPS
Sat 1st May 2027
Just perfect for groups of any size is our exclusive Saturday Weekender Race and Stay Package. Join us for a very special Punchestown Festival experience. Arriving on Saturday 1st May and staying in your choice of Hotel including Racecourse admission or Hospitality with return transport. Complete packages start from as low as €199 per guest. Get them now before they are gone !!!
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THE ULTIMATE PUNCHESTOWN FESTIVAL EXPERIENCE
4 NIGHT TOUR
25th - 29th April 2027
What an exclusive tour we have lined up for 2027. Join us for a very special 4 Night Punchestown Festival experience staying at the excellent 4* Barberstown Castle Hotel. Our Tour includes a stable visit with Champion Irish trainer Willie Mullins. Lunch at The Lord Bagenel and a VIP tour of The Irish National Stud. Not only that but enjoy the best 2 days racing at Punchestown and a VIP day at Naas races in our sponsors suite on Monday night. As part of our unique experience we will invite you into the parade ring for our sponsored Grade 1 Champion Bumper on Gold Cup day. Couple all this with Our racing Preview Show, great guest service and all transport included.
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What our Guests Say
Testimonials
WHAT OUR GUESTS SAY
" Once again I would like to thank you and your team for another wonderful festival experience, with a special thank you to Amanda, the way we are treated from arrival to departure is second to none & speaks volumes for your professionalism & dedication to your guests. " Brynn
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