2026 Derby Weekend Resort Stay Package

Experience The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports® at World Equestrian Center – Ocala!  

Stay at The Equestrian Hotel or The Riding Academy Hotel and enjoy a weekend of exclusive Derby celebrations. Package holders receive access to the Oaks Party featuring bourbon tastings and Derby fashion, Festivals of Speed – Derby Edition car show, and the annual Kentucky Derby Hat Party. Each guest may choose a keepsake Derby hat or Woodford Reserve bourbon bottle. The weekend concludes with a relaxed Sunday brunch and late checkout. 

Single-occupancy package starts at $1,098 for two nights at The Riding Academy Hotel and $1,398 for two nights at The Equestrian Hotel. Option to add a guest to your reservation for an additional $600 (double occupancy). Access to all Derby weekend events is included in package pricing. Taxes and fees additional.

Valid exclusively for May 1–3, 2026. Must be 21+ to book. Cannot be combined with other offers. Two-night minimum stay required.