Aqueduct Racetrack in New York

Aqueduct Racetrack

Aqueduct Racetrack is a renowned landmark in Ozone Park, Queens, New York. Established in 1894, this thoroughbred horse-racing venue is owned by the New York Racing Association (NYRA) and has a rich cultural history.

Aqueduct is famous for hosting the winter racing season from November to April. It boasts a 1.5-mile long dirt track, a 7-furlong track, and an inner turf track that makes it one of the largest race tracks in the world. With a capacity of over 17,000 people, it is a popular venue for tourists to soak in the thrill of horse racing.

Besides hosting horse races, Aqueduct also has a vast gambling hall with more than 5,000 slot machines, making it one of the largest casinos in New York City. Visitors can enjoy a range of casino games, from video poker to stand-alone electronic table games, and participate in daily jackpots.

Apart from the races and gaming, tourists visiting Aqueduct Racetrack can explore the many restaurants and bars on offer. From classic American bites to international cuisine, the facility is home to top-notch dining options that cater to all kinds of visitors.

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