# Mendips Raceway, Shipham — Reviews & Visitor Info

> Experience thrilling motorsport action with spectacular banger racing, stock cars and demolition derbies at this adrenaline-fueled Somerset venue that promises unforgettable family entertainment.

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Racecourse

# Mendips Raceway

Shipham, Somerset and Bristol

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=6224057806390771908&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [Craig Hooper](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/106488754840212116443)

**In short:** Mendips Raceway is a racecourse in Shipham, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 565 Google reviews.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About Mendips Raceway

Experience thrilling motorsport action with spectacular banger racing, stock cars and demolition derbies at this adrenaline-fueled Somerset venue that promises unforgettable family entertainment.

## Good to know

### Parking

- ✓Free car park
- ✓Paid car park
- ✓Free street

### Accessibility

- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible toilet

### Payment

- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
- ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the attraction before you travel, especially for access needs.

## Photos

Photos via Google

## What visitors say

[Gina Beach](https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/115749917524310754355/reviews) ★★★★★

Fun day out for banger racing. Bring your own chair and sit high on the hill for the best view. Accessible toilet on the premises and priority parking available. No plant based options so bring your own snacks or plan to eat burgers and ice cream

· via Google

[Karen Hoodless](https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/112879975207404957472/reviews) ★★★★★

Good, fun day out for all with some sheltered areas if needed but you have to get there early! On-site food and drinks with a couple of ice cream vans.

· via Google

[William Pincott](https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/115624204681970033520/reviews) ★★★★★

Absolutely fantastic day out for all the family ..no matter where you are you can see everything ...and at a price thats not stupid...highly recommended day out take chairs and a picnic i guarantee you will have a fabulous day.

· via Google

[Rich Crocker](https://www.google.com/maps/contrib/101531511738553261436/reviews) ★★★★★

Brilliant day - clean facilities and cold beers.

· via Google

[See all reviews on Google →](https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m4!3m3!1s0x48721e0c04267d19:0x56604b99336b40c4!9m1!1b1?g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

People say this raceway offers fantastic fun with banger racing and stock car experiences, including "caravandalism" events. Visitors highlight the reasonable prices and the great family-friendly atmosphere. They also mention the efficient staff and the availability of accessible toilets and priority parking.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Address** Warrens Hill Road, Shipham, BS40 7XU [Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.2976162%2C-2.7705824)

**Category** Parks & Play Areas

**Guest rating** 4.7 / 5 (565 reviews)

**Suitable for** Ages 4+

**Setting** Outdoor

**Toilets on site** Yes

**Destination** Shipham

[More attractions in Shipham](https://staycation.co.uk/shipham/attractions)

★ 4.7 (565 reviews)

[Visit official website](https://www.mendipsraceway.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=attraction)

[01963 220028](tel:01963220028)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Shipham

**Postcode** BS40 7XU

**Payment** Cards, Contactless

**Plus Code** 9C3V76XH+2Q

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### 🏨 Places to stay near Shipham

Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices.

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## Quick answers

### Is Mendips Raceway any good?

Mendips Raceway is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 565 Google reviews.

### Is Mendips Raceway indoors or outdoors?

Mendips Raceway is mainly outdoors.

### What ages is Mendips Raceway suitable for?

Mendips Raceway is best for ages 4+.

### Is Mendips Raceway wheelchair accessible?

Mendips Raceway has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet.

### Is there parking at Mendips Raceway?

Yes: free car park, paid car park and free street parking.

### How do I contact Mendips Raceway?

Call Mendips Raceway on +44 1963 220028.

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