Enclosures
Where to be for the best views
Festival Zone
This popular enclosure is the largest and most atmospheric enclosure at Aintree throughout the three-day meeting, with access to view the Parade Ring, Winner's Enclosure atmospheric Red Rum lawn. Ticket holders also have access to the Irish Bar, live music in the Aintree Pavilion, tote betting, plus big screen viewing. The Aintree mound provides viewing of the closing stages of every race.
Earl of Derby Terrace
Aintree's newest grandstands offer terraces closer to the action than anywhere else on the racecourse. Located either side of the horse walk, witness the colourful preparations of horses and jockeys at the Grand National start line, and be one of the first to cheer a winner on its way back to the Winner's Enclosure. Grandstand badges at Aintree provide designated tote betting within each enclosure, big screen viewing and access to the Parade Ring and Winner's Enclosure.
Lord Sefton Terrace
Aintree's newest grandstands offer terraces closer to the action than anywhere else on the racecourse. Located either side of the horse walk, witness the colourful preparations of horses and jockeys at the Grand National start line, and be one of the first to cheer a winner on its way back to the Winner's Enclosure. Grandstand badges at Aintree provide designated tote betting within each enclosure, big screen viewing and access to the Parade Ring and Winner's Enclosure.
Lord Daresbury Roof
With a birds-eye view directly above the winning post, you can scrutinize who makes it first past the post before anyone else. This traditional uncovered area offers prime viewing, making this badge very popular with racegoers at Aintree. Grandstand badges at Aintree provide designated tote betting within each enclosure, big screen viewing and access to the Parade Ring and Winner's Enclosure.
Queen Mother Roof
Just yards past the Grand National finish line, this traditional uncovered area offers premium viewing along with a dedicated bar. It boasts an ideal location on the racecourse itself, close to the Parade Ring and Winner's Enclosure and not too far from the vibrant Red Rum Garden. Grandstand badges at Aintree provide designated tote betting within each enclosure, big screen viewing and access to the Parade Ring and Winner's Enclosure.
Princess Royal Roof
A partially covered standing area with the Tommy Wallis Suite as its dedicated bar, this enclosure offers a unique vantage point over the racecourse, and an ideal spot for viewing the all important final closing moments of every race. Grandstand badges at Aintree provide designated tote betting within each enclosure, big screen viewing and access to the Parade Ring and Winner's Enclosure.
Earl of Derby Lower Seats
Our award-winning grandstands were designed to offer first-class viewing facilities for the 21st century spectator, and both stands fit the brief perfectly. Each grandstand provides two levels of covered seating, higher than any other seated area at Aintree, hence providing breathtaking views over the famous course. Both levels permit access to private saddle bars overlooking the horse-walk and Parade Ring, ensuring a vantage point like no other. Set at a unique angle, overlooking the Grand National start and finish, you're guaranteed you won't want to leave your seat all day. Grandstand badges at Aintree provide designated tote betting within each enclosure, big screen viewing and access to the Parade Ring and Winner's Enclosure.
Earl of Derby Upper Seats
Our award-winning grandstands were designed to offer first-class viewing facilities for the 21st century spectator, and both stands fit the brief perfectly. Each grandstand provides two levels of covered seating, higher than any other seated area at Aintree, hence providing breathtaking views over the famous course. Permits access to a private partially covered saddle bar overlooking the horse-walk and Parade Ring, ensuring a vantage point like no other. Set at a unique angle, overlooking the Grand National start and finish, you're guaranteed you won't want to leave your seat all day. Grandstand badges at Aintree provide designated tote betting within each enclosure, big screen viewing and access to the Parade Ring and Winner's Enclosure.
Lord Sefton Lower Seats
Our award-winning grandstands were designed to offer first-class viewing facilities for the 21st century spectator, and both stands fit the brief perfectly. Each grandstand provides two levels of covered seating, higher than any other seated area at Aintree, providing breathtaking views over the famous course. Both levels permit access to private saddle bars overlooking the horse-walk and Parade Ring, ensuring a vantage point like no other. Set at a unique angle, overlooking the Grand National start and finish, you're guaranteed you won't want to leave your seat all day. Grandstand badges at Aintree provide designated tote betting within each enclosure, big screen viewing and access to the Parade Ring and Winner's Enclosure.
Lord Sefton Upper Seats
Our award-winning grandstands were designed to offer first-class viewing facilities for the 21st century spectator, and both stands fit the brief perfectly. Each grandstand provides two levels of covered seating, higher than any other seated area at Aintree, providing breathtaking views over the famous course. Permits access to a partially covered private saddle bar overlooking the horse-walk and Parade Ring, ensuring a vantage point like no other. Set at a unique angle, overlooking the Grand National start and finish, you're guaranteed you won't want to leave your seat all day. Grandstand badges at Aintree provide designated tote betting within each enclosure, big screen viewing and access to the Parade Ring and Winner's Enclosure.
Queen Mother Seats
Close to the Parade Ring and Winner's Enclosure and adjacent to the Red Rum Garden, these seats are at the heart of the racing action, with the winner's post directly opposite and with the added luxury of covered seating, raceday hats are protected from the elements. Grandstand badges at Aintree provide designated tote betting within each enclosure, big screen viewing and access to the Parade Ring and Winner's Enclosure.
Princess Royal Seats & Gallery
Recent enhancements to Princess Royal Seats will make this enclosure one of the most sought after places on the racecourse for the Grand National meeting. The extended and refurbished lounge with Champagne and Seafood concessions together with a full bar will make this an experience to remember. Princess Royal seats offer close up views of the closing stages of every race from your own reserved seat. The Sundew Champagne Bar will remain open for an additional ONE hour at the end of the day leaving time to celebrate the day with friends. Grandstand badges at Aintree provide designated tote betting within each enclosure, big screen viewing and access to the Parade Ring and Winner's Enclosure. A complimentary racecard is provided as part of this seat package.