GENERAL ADMISSION
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Looking for an unforgettable experience? A day at SCTC offers thrilling races, delicious food, drinks, and top-tier entertainment.
At the Sunshine Coast Turf Club (SCTC), we provide an exciting General Admission experience, where racegoers of all ages can enjoy the best of Sunshine Coast’s food, drinks, and vibrant atmosphere.
Whether you’re seeking adrenaline-pumping races, a fun family outing, or a social day with friends, SCTC’s General Admission delivers a one-of-a-kind experience at Queensland’s premier racecourse. Explore the best things to do on the Sunshine Coast today!
FOOD & DRINK TO FUEL THE FUN
Great food and drinks are key to your Sunshine Coast race day. SCTC offers a variety of food outlets, from quick snacks to gourmet meals, ensuring you’re satisfied throughout the day.
Furlong Café
Perfect for a quick snack, meal, or coffee to keep you energised all day.
Parade Ring Terrace Bar & Pizzeria
Enjoy speciality pizzas and stellar drinks while taking in prime views of the races.
Public Bar & Can Bar
Grab an ice-cold drink and relax as you enjoy the races.
Pre-order share platters
To make the most of your day, order via Moshtix before raceday (available until 9 AM each Monday) and collect them from the Furlong Café.
PLENTY OF PRIME SEATING
No matter where you sit, the atmosphere at SCTC is always buzzing with excitement. With various seating options, you’ll find the perfect spot—whether it’s a relaxed area on the lawn or a prime view of the track, alongside Sunshine Coast family-friendly activities.
Parade Ring Terrace
Reserve a table for the best views or arrive early to secure an unreserved seat close to the action.
Furlong Terrace
Shaded seating offers a great vantage point for close-up views of the races.
The Deck
Enjoy elevated views of the racetrack and Mounting Yard, perfect for capturing all the action from above.
The Front Lawn
Spread out with friends and family on the lawn for a relaxed, picnic-style atmosphere.
ENTERTAINMENT FOR EVERYONE
Whether you’re here for the thrilling races or vibrant entertainment, SCTC offers something for everyone. Experience the best of the Sunshine Coast with live music, DJs, and unique raceday events that combine excitement, social fun, and unforgettable moments.
Friday Night DJs
Add to the excitement with live DJ sets at the Parade Ring Terrace, bringing energy to your night. It’s the perfect way to experience night racing on the Sunshine Coast.
The Avenue
On feature racedays like Ladies Oaks, Caloundra Cup, Melbourne Cup, and Mooloolaba Cup Days, The Avenue offers food trucks, pop-up bars, live music, and Fashions on the Field, creating a festival-like atmosphere.
Family Fun Zone
SCTC is family-friendly! On special days like New Year’s, Boxing Day, Caloundra Cup Day, Mooloolaba Cup Day, and Easter Sunday, the Family Fun Zone offers hosted entertainment and amusements to keep the kids entertained throughout the races.
Experience the THRILL of Racing at SCTC
SCTC offers a unique blend of thrilling races, live entertainment, and vibrant food, making it one of the top things to do on the Sunshine Coast. Whether you’re a local seeking a fun weekend activity or a tourist exploring the region, SCTC provides a family-friendly experience with something for everyone. From Friday Night Racing with live DJs to scenic race views, the social atmosphere at SCTC is unmatched.
SCTC brings you a year of exhilarating events. Start your weekend with Friday Night Racing, or relax at a Sunday Session, featuring live races and entertainment most weekends.
Join us for iconic feature racedays like the 91.1 Hot FM Ladies Oaks Day, Caloundra Cup Day, Melbourne Cup Day, TAB Mooloolaba Cup Day, and Sunshine Coast Cup Day. Don’t miss out on premium racedays including Noosa Cup Day, Pink Ribbon Raceday, Easter Sunday, ANZAC Day, and festive occasions like Boxing Day and New Year’s Eve Races. Every event promises excitement, entertainment, and memories to last a lifetime.
For more details on transport, dress codes, and more, visit our Plan Your Visit page to prepare for your perfect Sunshine Coast racecourse experience.
View our event calendar and secure your tickets today for an unforgettable day at SCTC—the leading destination for family-friendly activities and events on the Sunshine Coast.
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