As one of Australia’s most unique race courses, planning your trip to the Birdsville races ahead of time is a very good idea! Here’s everything you need to know.
How to buy tickets for races at Birdsville racecourse?
You can buy tickets for the Birdsville races online, and there are a couple of different ticketing options available to choose from, including day passes and hospitality packages. Tickets are not available at the gate.
What is the recommended dress code for Birdsville races?
The dress code for the Birdsville races is “neat casual”. This means you don’t need to worry about being as strict as some other races, but denim and tracksuits are a no-go. Also, if you have tickets for the RDF Birdsville Races Gala, a “cocktail” dress code is in place.
How can you bet at Birdsville races?
You can place bets for the Birdsville races online at Ladbrokes, where you’ll find up-to-date odds and a mixture of different betting options to explore. Alternatively, you can also place bets directly at the racecourse on race day.
How to get public transport to Birdsville races?
Reaching Birdsville racecourse via public transport isn’t very easy, and your only real option is to travel by plane. Regional Express Airlines has flights from Brisbane to Birdsville, but these fill up pretty quickly. Should you manage to grab a seat, head to the nearby Birdsville Hotel, where you’ll find the races a short walk away.
Where to park at Birdsville races?
You’ll find public parking outside the Northern fence of the race course, and there is a drop-off zone available for those who want to drop passengers off before parking.