Experience Thrills at Capannelle Racecourse
Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of horse racing at Capannelle Racecourse, a historic venue in the heart of Rome's sporting culture.
Nestled in the heart of Rome, Capannelle Racecourse offers an exhilarating day of horse racing and entertainment. With a rich history and vibrant atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique experience in the Eternal City.
A brief summary to Capannelle Racecourse
- Via Appia Nuova, 1245, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 00178, IT
- +3906716771
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7 pm
- Friday 11 am-7 pm
- Saturday 11 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for viewing the races, as popular events can draw large crowds.
- Check the race schedule in advance to plan your visit around the main events.
- Consider dressing up for the races; it’s a cultural tradition that adds to the experience.
- Try local delicacies at the food stalls, which often feature regional specialties.
- Take advantage of public transport options to avoid parking hassles on race days.
Getting There
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Metro
To reach Capannelle Racecourse using the Metro, start by heading to the nearest Metro station. If you are in the city center, the closest station is 'Termini'. From Termini, take Line A (the red line) in the direction of 'Anagnina'. Ride for about 7 stops and get off at 'Cinecittà' station. Once you exit the station, look for bus stop 'Cinecittà' and board Bus 654 or 506. Stay on the bus for approximately 5 stops and get off at 'Appia Nuova/Capannelle'. From the bus stop, it is a short walk (about 5-10 minutes) to Capannelle Racecourse, located at Via Appia Nuova, 1245.
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Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, you can start from your current location in Rome and find the nearest bus stop. Look for bus routes that connect to 'Appia Nuova'. A common route is to take Bus 87 from Termini towards 'Piazza di Cinecittà'. Stay on the bus until you reach 'Appia Nuova/Capannelle'. Once you disembark, it will be a short walk of about 5-10 minutes to Capannelle Racecourse at Via Appia Nuova, 1245.
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Tram
Another option is to take Tram 14 from the city center. You can catch this tram at 'Piazza di Porta Maggiore'. Ride the tram towards 'Piazza di Risorgimento'. After about 10 stops, get off at 'Appia Nuova'. From the tram stop, you'll need to walk about 10-15 minutes to reach Capannelle Racecourse at Via Appia Nuova, 1245.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, or prefer to walk, you can use Google Maps to navigate directly to Capannelle Racecourse at Via Appia Nuova, 1245. The racecourse is located within a residential area, and there are pedestrian paths that will make your journey pleasant. Make sure to check for traffic lights and crosswalks, as some parts may be busy with vehicles.
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