2024 FORMULA 1 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX
Nothing compares with the sights, sounds and atmosphere of Formula 1 racing. The drivers, the cars, the tracks, the rivalries, F1 has it all!
Melbourne's Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit is a favourite on the F1 circuit and is a great place for spectators. Over 444,000 fans packed out the Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit over four days for this year’s event and 2024 could be even bigger, so book with Boys Trip and join us in sports mad Melbourne City for every second of the action in 2024. Our packages are flexible around what suits you best, so grab pole position at Australia’s best motorsport festival, the FORMULA 1 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX 2024.
FORMULA 1 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX 2024
- 20 - 25 March
- Melbourne
- From $4,150 per person for 5 nights
FORMULA 1 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX 2024
Melbourne
20 - 25 March
Nothing is more exciting than being trackside at the Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit watching some of the fastest cars in the world race around the tarmac under the sweltering Melbourne sun. But don't take our word for it; be there for all the fun with a Boys Trip travel package, we'll take care of all your travel arrangements, leaving you with nothing to worry about. Now the big question is; will you be there soaking up all the F1 racing action?
Our packages to the FORMULA 1 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX 2024 include;
- Return Air New Zealand ‘The Works’ airfares departing Wednesday 20th March and returning Monday 25th March
- Return airport to accommodation transfers
- 5 night’s Melbourne CBD hotel accommodation
- Daily cooked breakfasts
- 4-Day Park Pass (GA) to the FORMULA 1 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX 2024 (grandstand and hospitality upgrades available)
- Boys Trip Thursday Night ‘Welcome Dinner Function’ includes dinner and drinks with guest speaker (our 2023 speaker was David Coulthard) and entertainment
- Public transport to and from Albert Park
- Cover More Travel Insurance
Plus there is the option to upgrade to grandstand tickets or corporate hospitality, upgrade to 5-Star hotel accommodation or stay extra nights in Melbourne. 
Package pricing for this trip does vary depending on your airport of departure, but our packages start from;
AKL – From $4,300 per person
WLG – From $4,150 per person
CHC – From $4,200 per person
ZQN – From $4,700 per person
These prices are based on two people traveling and sharing a 4-Star King/Twin Studio Room. Pricing will vary depending on your number of travellers, airport of departure, accommodation requirements and upgrade options.
Optional Extras
Stay an extra night or two in Melbourne
If five nights isn’t long enough for you, then we can extend your trip. Just let us know if you would like to stay extra nights.
Starting from an extra $225 per person, per night
4-Day Grandstand Passes
There are a number of different grandstand upgrades available, which also allow access to all General Admission areas. See the track map for Grandstand locations. Options include;
Waite Grandstand – Extra $200pp
Vettel Grandstand – Extra $240pp
Senna Grandstand – Extra $240pp
Prost Grandstand – Extra $350pp
Fangio Grandstand – Extra $350pp
Ricciardo Grandstand – Extra $350pp
Jones Grandstand – Extra $475pp
Brabham Grandstand – Extra $475pp
4-Day Premium Grandstand Passes
These Premium areas offer undercover seating.
Fangio Premium Grandstand – Extra $580pp
Prost Premium Grandstand – Extra $580pp
3-Day Corporate Hospitality Passes
Feel like splashing out? Hospitality passes include elevated and open fronted suites with great track views, as well as big screen viewing. Morning tea, buffet lunch and afternoon tea. Sparkling premium wine, premium beer, cider, soft drinks and espresso coffee.
Pit Entry Hospitality – Extra $2,350pp
Race Cube Hospitality – Extra $2,600pp
Lakeside Studio @ Carousel Hospitality – Extra $2,820pp
All hospitality passes include Park Passes (GA) for the Thursday
What You Need To Know
Flights
While our package pricing is for flights departing from Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch or Queenstown, let us know if you need regional connections and we can include these in your package. Boys Trip has established an excellent partnership with Air New Zealand and they are our preferred carrier for all our packages. Your package includes Air New Zealand’s ‘The Works’ fares, which include 23kg of checked baggage, 7kg of carry-on luggage, seat requests and in-flight meals and drinks. If you would prefer one of their other fare types, ‘Seat Only’ (no check in baggage, no meals), ‘Seat and Bag’ (no meals), Premium Economy or Business Class, just let us know.
Accommodation
Boys Trip are partners of the Accor Hotel brand and for this package, we are using the following hotel properties;
Novotel Melbourne Central (4-Star)
Novotel on Collins (4-Star)
Shadow Play by Peppers (4.5-Star)
Sofitel Melbourne on Collins (5-Star)
Daily cooked breakfasts are included for all Boys Trip clients at all hotel properties.
Both Novotel properties are located in downtown Melbourne and feature 24 hour reception, gym, restaurant, bar and room service. Novotel on Collins also has an indoor heated pool. Room types to choose from are;
- King Room (King bed or two single beds)
- Deluxe Room (two double beds) – Novotel on Collins only
Shadow Play by Peppers is located in Southbank and features 24 hour reception, restaurant, bar, room service, sauna, steam room, gym, outdoor heated pool, lounge, library and outdoor terrace and fully enclosed garden area. Room types available are;
- 2-Bedroom Apartment (two Queen beds or Queen & two singles)
Sofitel Melbourne on Collins is also located in the CBD and features 24-hour reception, restaurant, bar and fitness centre. Choose from;
- Superior Room (King bed or two single beds)
A third person can be accommodated on a rollaway bed for an additional $170 per night (include daily breakfasts)
Tickets
Our packages include 4-Day Park Passes (General Admission) to the FORMULA 1 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX 2024, which allows you the freedom to roam the circuit and check out the action from a number of different vantage points. The Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit has a number of huge viewing mounds strategically located around the circuit, some of which have superscreen viewing so you don’t miss any of the action. Your Park Pass also includes free access to the circuit's public attractions, bars and catering outlets. There are many different grandstand and corporate hospitality options also available, so just let us know if you are interested in upgrading your passes. 
Transfers
Included in your package are transfers from Melbourne International Airport to your selected accommodation on the 20th March and from your hotel to Melbourne International Airport on the 25th March. Free public transport to and from Albert Park is included with your event ticket.
Insurance
We include Cover More “YourCover” Travel Insurance with our packages. If you already have made arrangements for travel insurance, let us know. If you wish to know more about our Cover More Travel Insurance, let us know and we can e-mail you a brochure.
We do have some flexibility with travel dates and package inclusions, so if something doesn’t quite suit you, let us know and we can try to cater the package to suit your personal requirements.
For all bookings we require a 50% deposit to secure your package and the remaining 50% six weeks prior to departure. For bookings within six weeks of departure, full payment would be required to secure this package. For all our terms and conditions, check out http://boys-trip.co.nz/terms