Visitor Experience Check ListWe are excited to welcome you to Badminton! If you are joining us in person to soak up the atmosphere, we want your visit to be truly unforgettable, so we have created this handy checklist to help you make the most of your visit.Tickets Purchased Remember that admission and parking tickets are not available to buy at the gate and must be purchased in advance. They can be bought online up until midnight the day before your visit (subject to availability). Be sure to print your tickets and keep a screenshot on your phone as a backup. Have them ready to show parking stewards on arrival to help keep entry quick and smooth. Click here to purchase tickets.Grandstand seating is required to watch the showjumping live in the arena on Sunday. Please check the Box Office online or during your visit for any late availability.Download the Badminton App The Badminton App is your all-in-one companion for staying up to date with everything happening at the event. You can access full competition details, including runners, live results, rider biographies, and schedules, as well as the latest news, shopping information, and Radio Badminton highlights.New for 2026, were introducing Badminton Plus, an in-app membership priced at 4.99. This digital upgrade gives you access to the Radio Badminton live broadcast, along with special discounts from exhibitors. Look out for the PLUS symbol in the online shopping directory and visit each exhibitors page for full details of their offers. Set Your Alarm On Saturday, we recommend arriving early at Badminton. Gates open at 7am. So please plan your journey in advance, follow the yellow AA signs, and tune in to Radio Badminton (87.7FM) for regular updates as you approach. Please avoid using your Satnav, as one-way systems will be in place.Plan Your Day There is something for the whole family to enjoy! Alongside world-class equestrian action, you can experience the INEOS Grenadier Off-Roading Experience, the Shetland Pony Grand National, the Dressage and Stallion Displays, the fairground, extensive shopping, and much more. Visit our website to see whats on, where and browse the exhibitor listing to plan your shopping.Food & Drink A wide range of food and drink options will be available at the event to suit all tastes. From vegetarian and gluten-free choices to sweet treats and savoury bites, there is something for everyone. Weve added all our Food & Drink Outlets to our Shopping Directory, fully searchable in the app.Meeting with friends Although major mobile networks will boost service capacity during the event, please be aware that this is a greenfield site and signal can still be unreliable, especially on Saturday. We recommend arranging a specific time and meeting point with friends and family in advance.Evening Entertainment The Fairfax & Favor Lakeside is where the atmosphere strikes the perfect balance between relaxed and lively. After the excitement of the days sport, enjoy a chilled glass of Pol Roger Champagne, or a relaxing glass of Thatchers cider, dine at the Lakeside Kitchen, catching up with friends over a Ramsburys Gin & Tonic, all set against one of the most iconic backdrops.Evening entertainment will be as follows:Your admission ticket includes evening entertainment (less Saturday see above).Badminton TV Badminton TV, powered by ClipMyHorse.TV, is the ultimate way to stay up to date with every stage of the competition. Enjoy full live coverage, from horse inspections to exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and interviews. The 2026 Badminton Season Pass (22.99) is now available, giving you access to all content and livestreams through until April 2027.Subscribe To Badminton TV