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Tampa Bay Downs' Admission Information:
Gates open at 11:00 AM and post time for the first race is 12:25 PM, unless otherwise noted. The fee for Grandstand admission is free on weekday racing and $2 for weekend racing; Clubhouse admission is $3; general and preferred parking is free every day; and valet parking is $5.
11225 Racetrack Rd., Tampa, Florida 33626
Main Phone (813) 855-4401
Toll Free (In Florida) (866)-TBDOWNS (823-6967)
Hours of Operation
Tampa Bay Downs hours of operation*:
Gates open at 11 AM, mutuel windows open at 12:00 and post time for the first race is 12:25.
The Silks Poker Room hours of operation:
Daily, 10 AM-4 AM.
The Downs Golf Practice Facility hours of operation:
Pro Shop: 8:30 a.m.- 9 p.m. Daily (Last bucket sold at 9 p.m., 40 balls)
Range: 8:30 a.m. - 9:45 p.m. daily
Short Game Area: 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. daily (lights out at 9:45 p.m.)
(All hours are weather permitting)
*Unless otherwise noted.
Driving Directions To Tampa Bay Downs
From I-275:
Take Tampa Airport exit. Follow signs to Veterans Expressway. Take Expressway to exit # 4 (Hillsborough Ave). Turn West on Hillsborough Ave. Approximately 10 miles to Race Track Road. Make right on Race Track Road 1 mile to Tampa Bay Downs.
From Pinellas County:
On Route 19, go to the intersection with Route 580 at Countryside Mall; go east on Route 580 six miles to stoplight at Race Track Road; go left on Race Track Road one mile to Tampa Bay Downs.
From St. Petersburg:
Take the Bayside Bridge north to McMullen Booth Road; go east on Route 580 four miles to stoplight at Race Track Road; go left on Race Track Road one mile to Tampa Bay Downs.
From Pasco County:
On Route 19, go to the intersection with Tampa Road (Route 584); go east on Tampa Road seven miles to the stoplight at Race Track Road; go left on Race Track Road one mile to Tampa Bay Downs.
From New Tampa:
Go west on Bearrs Avenue. Bearrs Avenue turns into Ehrlich Road after Dale Mabry Highway. Make a left onto Gunn Highway (going southbound); then right onto Linebaugh Avenue. Travel west on Linebaugh for approximately 9 miles; then make a left onto Race Track Road.