Australian Grand Prix
2026 ON SALE SOON! The FORMULA 1 ROLEX AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX 2026 returns to Melbourne for round 1 of the FORMULA 1 season as we get our first opportunity to see the new cars on track in anger in front of one of the best crowds of the season.
The race takes place at Albert Park in Melbourne 0n 15 March 2026 (TBC) and what a great place to visit for an F1 race. Melbourne is an incredible city to visit, and comes even more alive when FORMULA 1 comes to town. 2026 marks the 29th running of the GRAND PRIX in Melbourne, and Motor Sports Travel guests will be there enjoying the Aussie hospitality!
As always, flights, return airport transfers, hotel accommodation and official FORMULA 1 tickets are included in our packages and AGAIN FOR 2026 we are also including Fast Track security and airport lounge access on departure from your UK airport to get your package off to a relaxing start!
Now we know not everyone is going to fly all the way to Australia for just a 7 night stay, so we can add stopovers, tours and multi-centre stays to make your Australian adventure even more enjoyable.
And if you want to treat yourself, our new triple-centre OZ package takes in the GRAND PRIX in Melbourne, with time in Sydney and Cairns to see the top sights of this amazing country.
Australian Grand Prix Packages
The P1 Package
£SOON
09 March 2026 (TBC)
Depart from the UK flying to Melbourne
9 night duration
Our package can be changed to suit your requirements
Albert Park Circuit
Melbourne, Australia
Our best value Australian Grand Prix travel package including general admission tickets
What is Included
- UK Fast Track security access on your departure*
- UK departure lounge access*
- Return scheduled flights
- Checked Luggage allowance included
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure included
- 7 nights at the 4-star Brady Hotels Jones Lane, Melbourne
- Hotel is on a Room Only basis
- 3-day Clark Grandstand tickets included
Prices shown are “from” prices based on 2 people sharing
The P2 Package
£SOON
09 March 2026 (TBC)
Depart from the UK flying to Melbourne
9 night duration
Our package can be changed to suit your requirements
Albert Park Circuit
Melbourne, Australia
Upgrade your Australian Grand Prix package and choose from 2 Grandstand locations
What is Included
- UK Fast Track security access on your departure*
- UK departure lounge access*
- Return scheduled flights
- Checked Luggage allowance included
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure included
- 7 nights at the 4-star The Savoy Hotel on Little Collins, Melbourne
- Hotel is on a Room Only basis
- Your choice of 3-day Ricciardo or Fangio Grandstand tickets included
Prices shown are “from” prices based on 2 people sharing
The P3 Package
£SOON
09 March 2026 (TBC)
Depart from the UK flying to Melbourne
9 night duration
Our package can be changed to suit your requirements
Albert Park Circuit
Melbourne, Australia
Our top Australian Grand Prix travel package including circuit hospitality at Albert Park on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
What is Included
- UK Fast Track security access on your departure*
- UK departure lounge access*
- Return scheduled flights
- Checked Luggage allowance included
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure included
- 7 nights at the 5-star W Melbourne
- Daily breakfast included
- 3-day The Apex Hospitality tickets included
- The Apex Hospitality on Friday, Saturday & Sunday with an all-day grazing menu and complimentary bar, with race viewing from the suite terrace
- Airport lounge access on your departure from Melbourne
Prices shown are “from” prices based on 2 people sharing
The OZ Package
£SOON
09 March 2026 (TBC)
Depart from the UK flying to Melbourne
15 night duration
Our package can be changed to suit your requirements
Albert Park Circuit
Melbourne, Australia
Our popular triple-centre stay taking in Melbourne, Cairns and Sydney
What is Included
- UK Fast Track security access on your departure*
- UK departure lounge access*
- Return scheduled flights
- Checked Luggage allowance included
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure included
- 6 nights at the 5-star Sheraton Melbourne
- Daily breakfast included
- Includes 4-day Australian Grand Prix Fangio Grandstand Tickets
- Direct flight from Melbourne to Cairns included
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure included in Cairns
- 4 nights at the 5-star Peppers Beach Club Port Douglas
- Daily breakfast included
- 1-day Great Barrier Reef cruise included
- Direct flight from Cairns to Sydney
- Airport transfers on arrival and departure included in Sydney
- 3 nights at the 5-star The Porter House Hotel Sydney - MGallery
- Daily breakfast included
- Sydney Harbour twilight dinner cruise included
- Airport lounge on departure at Sydney airport
Prices shown are “from” prices based on 2 people sharing
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Australian Grand Prix packages
If you are a motorsport enthusiast, visiting Melbourne for the Australian Grand Prix is an absolute must. Traditionally the season opener for the FORMULA 1 calendar, this thrilling event attracts visitors from all around the world. From the roaring engines to the electrifying atmosphere, the Australian Grand Prix offers an experience you won’t want to miss.
The event takes place at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit, which is located in Albert Park, just a stone’s throw away from the city centre. The circuit itself is a temporary street circuit that winds around the picturesque Albert Park Lake, providing a stunning backdrop for the race.
During the Australian Grand Prix, Melbourne comes alive. The city is buzzing with fans, teams, and drivers, creating a truly electric atmosphere. Aside from the on-track action, there is plenty to see and do in Melbourne.
Known for its vibrant culture, the city offers a wide range of attractions, restaurants, and entertainment options. Take a stroll along the iconic Yarra River, explore the trendy laneways filled with street art, or indulge in the city’s renowned food and coffee scene. In addition, Melbourne is home to numerous cultural institutions and beautiful parks, such as the Royal Botanic Gardens and Federation Square, which are worth exploring.
To enhance your Australian Grand Prix experience, consider booking grandstand tickets to watch the race from various vantage points around the circuit. This allows you to witness the excitement up-close and personal, as the cars speed past at incredible speeds.
Additionally, there are options for VIP hospitality packages that offer premium seating, access to exclusive areas, and gourmet dining experiences. In conclusion, visiting Melbourne for the Australian Grand Prix is an incredible experience for any motorsport fan.
From the thrill of the race to the vibrant culture of the city, this event offers the perfect combination for an unforgettable trip. So, plan your visit, choose your tickets, and get ready to immerse yourself in the adrenaline-fueled world of FORMULA 1 in Melbourne.
If the Australian Grand Prix is not for you, check out the FORMULA 1 calendar here and choose your race weekend
