Boardmasters

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Overview

Date
7–11th August

Boardmasters is a surf and music festival held in Cornwall, combining beach lifestyle with top-tier musical programming. Music events take place on a clifftop site in Watergate Bay, while the surf competitions are held at Fistral Beach in Newquay.

The music spans indie, pop, electronic, and dance, with past lineups featuring acts like Florence + The Machine, Foals, and Disclosure. Stages include the Main Stage, Land of Saints, Unleashed, and The View.

Surfing, BMX, and skateboarding competitions attract athletes and fans during the day, while beachside markets, food trucks, yoga, and art installations round out the offering. Wellness sessions, eco-initiatives, and ocean conservation workshops are part of the festival’s ethos.

Camping is available near the main site, with shuttle services connecting locations. Boardmasters offers a unique fusion of beach culture and live music that appeals to fans of both outdoor sports and vibrant music experiences.

How to get there

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By Train:
Train to Newquay: Travel to Newquay station via Great Western Railway (GWR).

Shuttle Bus:
Take the Boardmasters shuttle bus from Newquay station to the Watergate Bay and Fistral Beach festival sites.

Considerations: Check GWR for train schedules and ticket information, and consider reserving seats in advance. Surfboards are not allowed on long-distance trains.

By Coach:
Big Green Coach: Utilize Big Green Coach for direct travel from numerous locations across the UK to the festival.

Local Day Return: Consider the local day return coach options if you are not camping.

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Price and Tickets

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Day Tickets:
General Day Tickets (Friday, Saturday, or Sunday): From £85 + fees, or £21.25/month.
Family Group Day Ticket (2 adults + 2 juniors): £250 + fees, or £83.33/month.
VIP Day Tickets: From £105 + fees, or £26.25/month, including access to the Hospitality Lounge.
Child Day Tickets (8 & under): £20.
VIP Child Day Tickets (8 & under): £25.

Weekend Tickets:
3-Day No-Camping: From £299 + booking fee.

Other Ticket Options:
Coach + Day Ticket: From £75 + fees, or £17.50/month.
Pre-Pitched Tents (2 person): £219 + £4 booking fee.
Pre-Pitched Tents (4 person): £399 + £4 booking fee.

Location

Address:
Newquay, Cornwall, England

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