Kembla Grange Racecourse - Illawarra Turf Club

There’s nothing like a day at the races! As NSW’s premier racecourse south of Sydney, Kembla Grange Racecourse is the perfect blend of charm, sophistication & affordability.

Located along the Princes Highway at the foothills of the Illawarra Escarpment, Kembla Grange Racecourse is situated 95km from Sydney and 9km south of Wollongong. It is identical in size and shape to Randwick Racecourse and features five function rooms plus gardens and outdoor lawn areas and can comfortably entertain up to 350 guests. Ideal for weddings, parties, lunches/ dinners, conferences, trade shows and exhibitions. Modern Australian a la carte, buffet and cocktail menus are available and there is a large car park with parking for up to 400 vehicles.

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Become a Member

Become a member of the track and enjoy all the race day perks and be the first to know about upcoming events and race days! CLICK HERE for more information.

Weddings at Kembla Grange Racecourse

As NSW’s premier racecourse south of Sydney, Kembla Grange Racecourse is the perfect blend of charm, sophistication, and affordability - an unforgettable setting for your special day. Nestled at the foothills of the Illawarra Escarpment, this stunning venue offers beautifully landscaped gardens, spacious lawns, and elegant function rooms ideal for both ceremonies and receptions. They also offer outdoor weddings!

Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration or a grand affair, Kembla Grange provides versatile spaces, tailored hospitality packages, and exceptional catering featuring Modern Australian cuisine. With ample parking, breathtaking views, and dedicated event staff, your wedding at Kembla Grange Racecourse will be everything you dreamed of — and more. For more information or to start planning your wedding, contact Bradie Brown on (02) 4261 7211 or email [email protected].

Corporate Functions & Events - *NO room hire fee!

Whether you’re planning a small, intimate function or something grand, Kembla Grange Racecourse can host your event. Seven function rooms and large outdoor/semi-outdoor areas including the popular Lawn Marquee ensure there is a space suitable for any occasion. Food and beverage packages can be customised to your needs and there is no room hire fee. Relax and let the hospitality team take care of everything from the cooking to the cleaning. Kembla Grange Racecourse is easily accessible via public transport and there is ample free parking on site.

• Best for: large events | outdoor events | weddings | corporate events | conferences | school formals & graduations | awards nights | large celebrations | wakes & memorials | birthdays
• Event size: 40 – 380 people in a single indoor space. Much larger functions can be held outdoors.

For more information or to discuss your event needs, contact Bradie Brown on (02) 4261 7211 or [email protected]

Memberships

Giving a Kembla Grange Racecourse membership as a gift is a fantastic idea — it’s thoughtful, unique, and provides the perfect day out under the Illawarra Escarpment.

For just $55 a year (basic membership package), you get complimentary entry to up to 35 race meetings, access to exclusive members-only areas, and early entry on feature race days + first crack at pre-sale tickets before the public and can take advantage of reciprocal benefits at more than 30 other race clubs around Australia. A Kembla Grange Racecourse Membership is a ticket to many days of fun, community, and excitement at Kembla Grange. Learn more here.