The upcoming Cheltenham Festival 2026 is drawing near, with tickets selling rapidly. From March 10 to March 13, a multitude of horse racing enthusiasts will gather at the renowned Cheltenham Racecourse.
For those seeking a more luxurious experience, VIP and hospitality packages are still available for purchase. These exclusive packages, offering complimentary food and drinks along with exceptional views of the races, can be acquired through Seat Unique, but availability is limited.
Tickets can be secured for each day of the four-day festival, including Champion Day, Ladies Day, St Patrick’s Thursday, and Gold Cup Day. Additionally, general admission passes are up for grabs through The Jockey Club, providing various ticket options throughout the event.
VIP and hospitality packages for the Cheltenham Festival are on offer via Seat Unique. Priced at £799 per person, attendees can enjoy an all-inclusive day at the Champions Club Restaurant, featuring a four-course dining experience and an open bar until the final race commences.
The package includes access to a viewing box with panoramic course views and a Club badge for unrestricted venue access. Limited availability is noted for the Champions Club Restaurant, with bookings currently open for days two and three.
Seat Unique offers a range of VIP and hospitality ticket choices for all days of the Cheltenham Festival. Day three (St Patrick’s Thursday) presents a wide selection of tickets, with prices ranging from £799 for the Champions Club Restaurant to £1,179 for the Chez Roux Restaurant, curated by Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux Jr., featuring a lavish four-course menu and a champagne reception.
Other hospitality packages for day three include the Final Fence Restaurant (£1,019) and the Four Eighty Restaurant (£1,069), each offering unique dining experiences and club access across the festival.
A variety of tickets are still available for The Alan Brazil and Ray Parlour Suite, priced between £1,099 and £1,249 depending on the chosen day. These packages include a club enclosure admission badge, VIP hostess service, and insights from a celebrity tipster.
The Jockey Club is the official provider of general admission tickets, with pricing starting at £54 for entry-level access to the Best Mate Enclosure. Reserved seating in the Guinness Grandstand begins at £130, offering exceptional views of the racing action.
Resale platforms like viagogo, StubHub, and Vivid Seats allow fans to purchase tickets from other attendees. However, buyers should be aware of ticket resale restrictions that may invalidate tickets purchased through such platforms.
Attendees planning to purchase tickets through resale websites should review the terms and conditions to ensure compliance with resale policies. Checking with the original ticket seller, such as Ticketmaster or Live Nation, can provide clarity on resale regulations to avoid issues with entry at the event.