Del Mar Thursday 20 Aug 2026

There are several major car parking areas at the venue. Parking fees are charged on a per-vehicle basis when entering the facility and are cash only. Re-entry is not allowed.

• Taxis line up daily just west of the Stretch Run Entrance during the races
• There are 2 limo services favoured by Del Mar. Information on Skye Limousine Services can be found by calling (619) 239-7599. Epic Limo Bus provides limo bus and charter bus transportation to Del Mar Racetrack - please call 619-239-7599
• There is a rideshare dropoff and pickup lot which is located on Jimmy Durante Blvd. Please proceed to the lot before requesting a pickup

Del Mar Thoroughbred Club provides a complimentary shuttle service for racegoers arriving on Amtrak/Coaster at the Solana Beach Train Station.

Train is a popular way to reach the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club because of the nearby Solana Beach Station which has connections with multiple lines:

• Pacific Surfliner – operated by Amtrak
• Coaster – operating along the north coast of San Diego from Oceanside to Downtown
• Sprinter – operating east and west from Escondido to Oceanside, which connects to Coaster service to Solana Beach

From Solana Beach Station, racegoers can take the complimentary shuttle bus to the track.

The nearest facility for landing private planes or helicopters is approximately 15 miles to the north from Palomar Airport, 2138 Palomar Airport Rd., Carlsbad, CA 92008. Please call (760) 431-1328 for more information.

Due to the picturesque location of the course close to the beaches of the Pacific coast, there is plenty to see, do, and delight in within walking distance of the venue. The course is right by the beach, but also next to the fun of the Del Mar Fairgrounds.