Visitor attractions and information - Ascot
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 Ascot Racecourse. Tel: 01344 876 876 Ascot
Racecourse, founded in 1711, is the world's most famous racecourse.
The 2006 redevelopment has meant that the new Grandstand and
the state-of-the-art facilities are second to none. Located close
to the M3, M4, M40 & M25 motorways and to London Heathrow
for international visitors. www.ascot.co.uk. Location: On the outskirts of Ascot. |
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Look
Out Discovery Centre, Nine Mile Ride, Bracknell, Berkshire RG12
7QW. Tel: 01344 354 400. (4 miles from Ascot). The Look Out Discovery
Centre has over 70 interactive exhibits designed to entertain
and educate children and adults of all ages. |
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LEGOLAND® Windsor, Winkfield Road, Windsor,
Berkshire SL4 4AY. Tel: 08705 04 04 04. Location: About 4 miles north of Ascot. |
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Wentworth
Club, Wentworth Drive, Virginia Water, Surrey GU25 4LS. Tel:
01344 842201. Three 18-hole Championship courses and one 9-hole
course of Surrey heathland surrounded by woodland of pine, oak
and birch trees. Wentworth's West course is the most televised
course in the UK, hosting three professional tournaments every
year. www.wentworthclub.com. Wentworth
Club is in Virginia Water, near Ascot, just off the A30 about
3 miles north east Ascot. |
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Windsor
Castle, Windsor, Berkshire SL4 1NJ. Windsor Castle ates back
to the time of William the Conqueror. The castle is still used
by royalty, in fact it is one of the British monarchs principal
English residences. The towers and battlements of the Castle
dominate the skyline of Windsor. Depending on opening times,
visitors can see the State Apartments, St George’s Chapel,
Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House, the Castle Exhibition the
exhibition in the Drawings Gallery and the semi-state rooms. Location:
About 7 miles north of Ascot. Gain
free entry to Windsor Castle – and dozens of other London
Attractions - with
the London Pass. |
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Windsor Castle Hotel + Ticket Packages also available |
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Royal
Windsor Racecourse, Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4
5JJ. Tel: 01753 498400. The course is laid out in the form of
a figure eight slightly more than a mile and a half in extent,
the final five furlongs of which is virtually straight. Royal
Windsor Racecourse has excellent access to most major motorway
networks and rail services. Take advantage of our unique setting
by taking a riverboat from the centre of Windsor straight to
the racecourse jetty. www.windsor-racecourse.co.uk.
Location: About 7 miles
north of Ascot. |
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