Getting to the Isle of Wight Festival site The nearest bus stop to Fishbourne Car Ferry port is at the end of Fishbourne Lane, 10-15 minutes’ walk away. Dedicated buses to the Festival site run regularly from here. There are taxi ranks at Yarmouth and Ryde Esplanade.
How do I get to Isle of Wight Festival by train?
Wightlink operates two services, one from Lymington to Yarmouth (40min crossing) and the other from Portsmouth to Fishbourne (45min crossing). All you need to do is book your travel, drive to the ferry terminal, board the ferry in your car, drive off at the other side and follow the directional signage to the Festival.
Which ferry port is closest to Isle of Wight Festival?
Southampton is the gateway to the Isle of Wight Festival and is easy to reach by car, train, coach and plane from anywhere in the UK or Europe. We operate passenger vehicle ferries from Southampton to East Cowes on the Isle of Wight and Hi-Speed passenger-only services to West Cowes.
How do you get to Isle of Wight Festival 2022?
You will have to take a ferry, as there are no links by road. Don’t worry though. There are plenty to choose from! Isle of Wight ferry operators Wightlink, Red Funnel and Hovertravel run crossings from the south coast.
Is the Isle of Wight festival 2022 cashless?
CASHLESS. All bars and food traders at the Isle of Wight Festival 2022 will be accepting cashless payments only. You can use debit/credit cards or apps on your phone, such as Google Pay and Apple Pay. Market traders will accept a mixture of cash & card.
Can you take your own drink to Isle of Wight Festival?
Alcohol, food, cans & bottles are permitted in the Campsite only. d. NO water, soft drinks, alcohol or food to be brought into the Festival Site. EMPTY, reusable, drinking bottles and/or cups (up to 600ml) are permitted.
How far is Fishbourne to Isle of Wight Festival?
Fishbourne to Isle of Wight by bus. The bus journey time between Fishbourne and Isle of Wight is around 21 min and covers a distance of around 5 miles. Operated by Southern Vectis, the Fishbourne to Isle of Wight bus service departs from Fishbourne Lane and arrives in Newport, Bus Station.
What is the easiest way to get to the Isle of Wight?
Hovertravel is the quickest foot passenger service to the Isle of Wight with journey times of only 10 minutes, the ferry runs from Southsea in Portsmouth into Ryde on the Isle of Wight and has easy links on each end for people travelling by train, couch or bus.
What is the quickest ferry crossing to the Isle of Wight?
Southsea (Portsmouth) to Ryde
This crossing is also the fastest service to the Isle of Wight, taking just 10 minutes, and is linked at Southsea to both Portsmouth Harbour train station and “The Hard” bus station by the regular Hoverbus service.
What is the best crossing to the Isle of Wight?
Portsmouth to Ryde is the quickest ferry crossing to the Isle of Wight from England. This route takes approximately just 22 minutes. Wightlink operates this route with 18 daily sailings. The next quickest route is Lymington to Yarmouth, which takes approximately 45 minutes, with 15 daily sailings.
Which port is best for Isle of Wight?
Portsmouth
Portsmouth is one of Britain’s most vibrant port cities and has excellent motorway and rail connections. Its convenient location makes it the perfect place to start your journey to the Isle of Wight.
How much is the ferry to the Isle of Wight return?
1 October – 31 December 2022
| Category | Day return | Single |
|---|---|---|
| Adult | £18.60 | £14.40 |
| Child (5–15) | £9.30 | £7.20 |
| Student (16+) | £15.80 | £12.00 |
| Senior Citizen (60+) | £14.00 | £10.80 |
How long is the ferry journey to the Isle of Wight?
40-45 minutes
Vehicle tickets
Your comfortable ferry crossing will take just 40-45 minutes.
Can you take food and drink into IOW Festival?
NO water, soft drinks, alcohol or food to be brought into the Festival Site. EMPTY, reusable, drinking bottles and/or cups (up to 600ml) are permitted. e. Cooking in the Campsite will be permitted on camping gas stoves (gas canisters up to 300g only) and disposable BBQs ONLY in designated areas.
Do you need wellies for Isle of Wight Festival?
Summer clothes – check out my cheap festival fashion tips for inspiration. And winter clothes – however sunny the day starts off, it could all change by the afternoon, especially on a little island. What is this? Comfy wellies – check the weather beforehand but you definitely need some wellies on standby.
Do you need passport for Isle of Wight Festival?
The Isle of Wight is part of the UK and you don’t need to show a passport.
Can you shower at Isle of Wight Festival?
Luxury Campsite Showers & Loos in The Washroom
New for 2023, the Washroom will be located in the heart of the campsite. With premium flushing loos, shower facilities and a pamper zone with hairdryers and straighteners you can spend the weekend feeling fresh, fabulous and festival ready.
What time do you have to leave Isle of Wight Festival?
There are showers, loos, bars and food concessions throughout the Campsite. A Camping ticket gives you unlimited re-entry to the Festival throughout the weekend. Once the weekend is over, you will need to leave the Campsite by 2pm on Monday 19th June.
Can you bring water to a festival?
While beverages and food from outside may be banned in some events, most music festivals allow people to bring factory-sealed bottled water.
Can you charge your phone at Isle of Wight Festival?
They will be located in the general & accessible campsite and in the arena. Each locker, small or large, comes with a universal plug socket and two USB ports to cater for all of your charging needs whilst keeping your valuables safe so you are free to enjoy the very best that IOW festival has to offer.
Is there a taxi rank at Fishbourne?
Fishbourne (Sussex) station has neither a taxi rank nor a cab office.