Southport Special & Chester Races

Itinerary

What's Included?

• Coach travel with reserved seating
• Two nights dinner, bed and breakfast at The Scarisbrick Hotel - Southport
• Admission to the Dee Enclosure at Chester Racecourse.
• Time to enjoy Southport

For a fabulous day’s racing, head to Chester Racecourse, the oldest and most picturesque track in the UK.  Whether you’re a keen racegoer or novice looking to for a memorable day out with family and friends, a day at the Roodee racecourse in Chester races will stay with you forever.

The Scarisbrick Hotel - Ideally located on Lord Street, the main boulevard in the heart of Southport, a delightful seaside town. The hotel combines stylish décor with modern luxury to provide guests with comfortable accommodation in this much-loved seaside resort. This traditional hotel is just a few minutes walk from many popular attractions, including the historic pier, beautiful beaches and great shopping opportunities. 

Chester Races

Chester Races

For a fabulous day’s racing, head to Chester Racecourse, the oldest and most picturesque track in the UK.

Whether you’re a keen racegoer or novice looking to for a memorable day out with family and friends, a day at the Roodee racecourse in Chester races will stay with you forever.

The course hosts some of the biggest flat racing meetings of the year throughout the summer months so you’re guaranteed to find one to suit you.

At Caledonian Travel we make it easy for you to enjoy the UK’s sporting events without having to arrange tickets and hotel accommodation, and appointing one of your friends as the designated driver!

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Insurance

Holiday Insurance Tailored to You! 

At Caledonian Travel, we always do everything we can to ensure your holiday runs as smoothly as possible from start to finish. Travel insurance is a vital aspect to booking a holiday, giving you protection against unforeseen circumstances that could otherwise spoil your holiday.  

To provide you with a holiday insurance policy designed with our customers in mind, we’ve teamed up with specialist insurance providers Towergate Travel. Some of the benefits of our insurance policy include: 

• Covid-19 cancellation if diagnosed within 14-days of departure included * 
• Emergency medical expenses on breaks outside the UK included * 
• All ages are considered, plus there are no premium loadings if you are over 65 
• 24-hour English speaking emergency assistance 
• Low or no excess charges
• Cover from only £9.95 including IPT! 

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Chester Races carousel

Southport

SouthportThe seaside town of Southport, with its tree-lined boulevards, traditional shopping arcades and unspoilt beaches.

Take a stroll around the town and soak up the atmosphere in this popular resort where you’ll find the UK’s oldest iron pier. Today, Southport Pier is a much-visited attraction where you can step back in time, have fun in the vintage arcade or simply relax and enjoy the views. 

Discover the stunning coastline, visiting some of the many beaches. You'll be able to see plenty of wildlife, along with the largest area of wild dunes in Britain.  Described as the floral capital of the North West, Southport is home to beautiful parks and gardens, with spectacular flower displays, open green spaces and Victorian features. 

Visit Southport’s Botanic Gardens and marvel at the floral splendour and the lake winding through it. Admire the themed gardens and ornate fountains at Hesketh Park, a 12-hectare Victorian park, designed by Edward Kemp in the 19th century. 

For those that love a bit of retail therapy, Southport is the perfect destination. It has well-known high street stores, independent boutiques and Victorian shopping arcades. You can also watch the world go by with a drink in one of the pavement cafés.  

Southport Carousel

Scarisbrick Hotel, Southport

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Accommodation

The Scarisbrick Hotel, Southport The Scarisbrick Hotel, Southport

Delightfully located on the main boulevard, right in the heart of town and close at hand to all the attractions of this refined resort, the Scarisbrick Hotel promises characterful accommodation in a terrific setting. This traditional building combines elegant and stylish décor with modern luxury for the perfect seaside break.

Only a few minutes’ walk away, you will find Southport Beach, Southport Pier and the Queen’s Jubilee Nature Trail. The hotel features spacious en-suite rooms which come with a TV, and tea and coffee making facilities. There are three bars to choose from offering a range of hot and cold meals and drinks.

Facilities: 

• Bar
• Restaurant 
• Evening entertainment (select nights)
• Real ale bar / Cocktail lounge
• Lift
• Tea & coffee making facilities 
• Wi-Fi facilities 

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