Listowel Racecourse

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Horse racing at Listowel Racecourse dates back to 1858. With a two day festival in June and a seven day ‘Harvest Festival’ in September, Listowel Races is one of Ireland’s showcase racing events. All events are held at Listowel Racecourse, in the beautiful County Kerry on the West Coast of Ireland and located just 25 minutes drive from us here at Ballyroe Heights Hotel.

Listowel Harvest Festival, 22nd – 28th September 2024

The Listowel Harvest Festival is always special with large crowds and fabulous racing and entertainment lined up for the week. The Festival offers a great mix of Flat and Jump Racing. Key races feature each day of the week with the premier days being Wednesday which features the iconic Kerry National, a prestigious jump race with an illustrious roll of honour. Friday is Ladies Day and by far the busiest day of the week.

Listowel Whit Weekend, 31st May – 2nd June 2025

Join the annual Listowel Whit Weekend, a vibrant celebration of culture, community and entertainment in the charming town of Listowel. This exciting three-day event promises a variety of activities and attractions for all ages, making it a perfect destination for families, friends and solo travellers.

Ballyroe Heights Hotel

The award-winning Ballyroe Heights Hotel is located just a short 25 minute drive from Listowel Racecourse and is the perfect destination to stay in while attending the Listowel Harvest Festival. The hotel boasts stunning views of the breathtaking Sliabh Mish Mountains and Tralee Bay. We offer a variety of accommodation ranging from classic, deluxe, family rooms and accessible rooms, each of which are beautifully crafted with walnut wood furniture and warm fabrics. Book your stay with us directly on our website to avail of our cheapest rates.

When looking for hotels near Listowel Racecourse, Ballyroe Heights Hotel is the perfect choice.