About

Knavesmire, situated in the lively city of York, offers a remarkable venue blending entertainment with open green spaces. Known for its top-quality racing at the renowned York Racecourse, visitors can enjoy a thrilling day of horse racing. The site accommodates both pets and children, ensuring a family-friendly environment. Visitors will find convenient parking options, both paid and free.

The park boasts good facilities, including a comfortable cafe that offers excellent value for money. Food options cater to diverse dietary needs, including gluten-free choices, ensuring everyone can enjoy a meal while visiting. Knavesmire is also the stage for vibrant events such as VAPNARTAK and vintage festivals, adding to its charm and appeal. With an impressive average rating of 4.5 on Google, it's a popular spot for both locals and tourists.

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Features

Pets allowed, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Paid parking, Free parking

Reviews and Ratings

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4.5
based on 2,019 reviews
4.5/5 2,019 reviews
Kevin Faddy
Kevin Faddy
1 month ago on Google

Great day at the races

christopher benjamin Robinson
christopher benjamin Robinson
1 month ago on Google

York is an incredible racecourse & obviously it’s essential to explore the Yorkshire Moors as well as the town centre. Highly recommended

Karen Clarke
Karen Clarke
2 months ago on Google

We went here to watch our daughter in the York 10k. I've also been here a few times to spend the day at the races. Great days out always

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Knavesmire?
    Knavesmire is located at Knavesmire Road, York, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop St Helen's Road (751 m walk)
    • Bus stop York Racecourse (569 m walk)
    • Bus stop The Marriott Hotel (693 m walk)
    • Bus stop Knavesmire Primary School (729 m walk)
    • Bus stop Cross Keys (713 m walk)
  • How is Knavesmire rated by visitors?
    Knavesmire has an average rating of 4.5 based on 2,019 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.
  • Is the venue pet-friendly?
    Knavesmire is a pet-friendly venue where guests can bring their animals.