Combine Australia’s Great Race with the world-famous Blue Mountains.
Stay in Lithgow, a fabulous base to explore the Blue Mountains National Park, Jenolan Caves, Mt. Victoria, Three Sisters, Katoomba, Leura and more while enjoying the race weekend at Mount Panorama, just 50 minutes drive away.
This self-drive package offers freedom and flexibility, letting you set your own pace for the legendary Great Race. Stay for four nights at Bowen Inn Motel in Lithgow where the property offers free parking, air-conditioned rooms, fridges, tea and coffee making facilities, flat-screen TVs, onsite restaurant and more.
What’s included a 3-Day General Admission ticket for all the on-track action, plus a 3-Day Paddock Pass for a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the pit lane frenzy.
Craving more? Upgrade to a reserved seat in the 3-Day Grandstand or indulge in the ultimate race weekend experience with a 2 or 3-day Hospitality Suite. Here, gourmet food, premium beverages, souvenirs, and exclusive entertainment await alongside stunning track views.
Enjoy experiencing the iconic Blue Mountains before/after or during your race weekend on your own schedule. Being located to the west of Bathurst will ensure easy arrival and departure on Thursday and Monday, or continue exploring the Blue Mountains and New South Wales’s beautiful national parks to keep the race buzz going for a few more days.
Book your package today or get in touch to ask a question.
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On request: Rental cars from Sydney Airport or Sydney CBD (pay on pick-up).
| PROPERTY | ROOM TYPE | DOUBLE | TWIN | SINGLE | TRIPLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowen Inn Motel Lithgow SOLD OUT |
Deluxe | $869 | $869 | $1,379 | N/A |
All packages come with 3-Day General Admission tickets and 3-Day Paddock Passes. From here you can upgrade to a 3-Day Grandstand or Hospitality suite for 2-days or 3-days.
| TICKET | DAYS | UPGRADE PRICE | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Admission | 3-Days (includes Paddock Pass) | Included | Includes access to the circuit and all unreserved free standing and seating areas |
| Grandstand 1 (Murrays Corner) SOLD OUT |
3-Days (includes Paddock Pass) | $149 | At the start of Pit Straight on the outside of Turn 23 (Murray's Corner) |
| Grandstand 8 (Pit Straight) 6 LEFT |
3-Days (includes Paddock Pass) | $159 | On the outside of Pit Straight opposite the team garages on the starting grid |
| Grandstand 10 (Pit Straight) SOLD OUT |
3-Days (includes Paddock Pass) | $149 | On the outside of Pit Straight opposite the team garages in the breaking zone into Turn 1 |
| Grandstand 12 (Hell Corner) - covered 6 LEFT |
3-Days (includes Paddock Pass) | $159 | At the end of Pit Straight on the outside of Turn 1, Hell Corner |
| Sports Lounge Hospitality SOLD OUT |
2-Days (includes Paddock Pass) | $$949 (+ optional Fri GA & PP $120 pp) | Above the pits on Pit Straight |
| 3-Days (includes Paddock Pass) | $1,185 | ||
| Chase Club Hospitality SOLD OUT |
2-Days (includes Paddock Pass) | $1,515 (+ optional Fri GA & PP $120 pp) | At the top of Rydges Hotel looking down Conrod Straight and The Chase with views over the circuit, camp grounds and up to Mt Panorama |
| 3-Days (includes Paddock Pass) | $1,775 | ||
| Trackside Lounge Hospitality SOLD OUT |
2-Days (includes Paddock access) | $1,515 (+ optional Fri GA & PP $120 pp) | Above the pits on Pit Straight |
| 3-Days (includes Paddock Pass) | $1,775 | ||
| Supercars Paddock Club SOLD OUT |
3-Days (includes Paddock Pass) | $2,635 | Inside of Turn 1, opposite Hell Corner in the Paddock |
Read about Sports Lounge Hospitality
Located on Pit Garages Roof immerse yourself in the racing while keeping up-to-date around the grounds of your favourite sports.
Indulge your passion for sports in the ultimate setting throughout the weekend at the Sports Lounge. Immerse yourself in a dynamic atmosphere where every lap, match, and moment unfolds on multiple screens.
Dive into a weekend of sports extravaganza at the Sports Lounge, where you can immerse yourself in the thrill of watching multiple sports simultaneously. With a line-up of TV screens dedicated to your favourite sports, you’ll never miss a moment of the action.
Indulge in the perfect blend of savoury delights and freedom to choose with our pub style food and beverage package. Pair your meal with pay-as-you-go beverages, allowing you to savour your preferred drinks while enjoying the relaxed ambiance of a traditional pub setting.
Enjoy:
Read about Chase Club Hospitality
Panoramic views from one of the most popular positions on track!
You are spoilt with views overlooking Conrad Straight, the Chase and Murrays Corner. Relax and watch the great race in climate-controlled comfort.
Located on Level 7 of the Rydges Hotel on the Chase.
Gain access to Chase Club, entry to the circuit – including all general viewing and merchandise areas, and access to the Supercars Paddock; allowing close inspection of the teams, drivers, and Supercars as they prepare for the days on track action.
Enjoy a the full catering experience with a curated menu that will last all day. Starting with morning tea, a filling buffet lunch, and rounding out the day with afternoon tea. Quench your thirst with the full beverage package, featuring an array of beer, wine, RTD spirits from 1 pm, and refreshing soft drinks. For coffee aficionados, an in-suite barista crafts your perfect cup.
Enjoy:
Read about Trackside Lounge Hospitality
Fully catered and reserved seating so you don’t miss a moment with views of pit straight and all the action of pit lane from your spot on the pit roof.
From this vantage point, you’ll be at the heart of the racing action, experiencing the roaring engines and lightning-fast pit stops mere meters away. Indulge in an exceptional hospitality experience with gourmet catering and premium drinks.
Immerse yourself in luxury at the Trackside Lounge, where world-class hospitality meets the heart-pounding excitement of motorsport. Enjoy an exclusive vantage point to witness thrilling races, and unwind in a sophisticated ambiance, making your race day an unforgettable fusion of comfort and exhilaration.
Enjoy a the full catering experience with a curated menu that will last all day. Starting with morning tea, a filling buffet lunch, and rounding out the day with afternoon tea. Quench your thirst with the full beverage package, featuring an array of beer, wine, RTD spirits from 1 pm, and refreshing soft drinks. For coffee aficionados, an in-suite barista crafts your perfect cup.
Enjoy:
Read about Supercars Paddock Club
Be on top of the world in the Supercars Paddock club where you will feel like you are on pole position with a luxurious experience like no other.
Take a peak behind the curtain with driver appearances and live race radios that will have you entertained all weekend long. Located on Mountain Straight, with views of pit exit, Hell Corner and Mountain Straight you will have one of the best seats in the house with a dedicated host and spacious furniture to ensure you and your guests are relaxed and well looked after.
Delight in a culinary journey with a curated catering menu that begins with an on-arrival snack, followed by morning tea, a sumptuous buffet lunch, delectable desserts, and rounding out the day with afternoon tea.
Quench your thirst with the full beverage package, featuring an array of beer, wine, RTD spirits from 1 pm, and refreshing soft drinks. For coffee aficionados, an in-suite barista crafts your perfect cup.
Enjoy:
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| SERVICE | WHAT WE OFFER |
|---|---|
| Accommodation | - Extra nights and room upgrades at featured event hotels. - Extra nights and other accommodation pre/post or during major events. - 4-star and 5-star hotels. - Apartments and retreats. - Plus specials and benefits with partner properties. |
| Flights | - Domestic and international flights. - Premium carriers. - All classes bookable (Economy, Premium, Business and First Class). - Flights ticketed in-house as an IATA Travel Company. - Itinerary managed start to finish including schedule changes and seat selection. |
| Transport | - Car rental (pre-book or pay on pick-up). - Airport transfers. - Coach transfers for groups, including guides and tour managers. - Rail tickets. - Other transport journeys. |
| Travel insurance | - Tailored policies issued with Cover-More and Go Insurance. - Available for Australian residents or international visitors travelling to Australia. - 10% discount applies to all annual policies. |
| Sightseeing and small group tours | - Tickets to attractions - Sightseeing experiences - Cruises and small group tours or expeditions offered by our Preferred Partners. Book a cruise or small group tour as part of your event package or tour and receive a discount on the cruise or small group tour. |
| Major events | - Combine two or more major event packages or tours within the same booking and receive a discount from all packages or tours booked offered on a case-by-case basis |
| Group travel | - Customised itineraries for groups of all sizes (from small private groups to large groups of 100+ passengers) - Dedicated groups specialist/account manager - Group flights - Luxury coaches - Local guides - Experienced Tour Managers - Local sightseeing experiences - Event tickets and hospitality - Functions and other events - Merchandise and white label elements - Other items to ensure your group trip is a smash hit |
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Wake up to crisp mountain air, surrounded by the whispers of nature. Bowen Inn Lithgow is your gateway to the majestic Blue Mountains National Park and an easy freeway drive 50 minutes from Bathurst and the action from Mount Panorama.
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Guests will enjoy spacious rooms, free parking, onsite restaurant, air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs and other onsite and in-room features.
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From Bowen Inn, explore Lithgow just 5 minutes drive away, or venture further into the Blue Mountains to explore Katoomba, Leura where you'll uncover fantastic hikes, drives and vantage points to explore the world-famous national park.Request a quote, ask a question or make a booking with our team today.
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