Park 'n' Ride 

If you wish to take your car we are providing designated event Park ‘n’ Ride sites on the outskirts of the event. These can accommodate up to 5,000 cars with a shuttle service taking you from here to your choice of event site.

Park ‘n’ Ride buses will be operated by Translink using fully accessible vehicles and will depart every 5 minutes.

Park ‘n ride costs £2 per adult, children under 16 and Senior Citizens free of charge.

giants park & ride


Click on the images to view each map. If you are travelling from:

North and West (M2) your nearest Park ‘n’ Ride site is Giants Park, Dargan Road. For directions, click here.

South and West (M1) your nearest Park ‘n’ Ride site is Boucher Road Playing Fields, Boucher Road. boucher park & rideFor directions, click here.

Opening times:
Thursday 13 and Friday 14 August      10am-10pm
Saturday 15 August                                8am-10pm
Sunday 16 August                                  8am-5pm

Greater Belfast and County Down travellers are recommended to use the Park ‘n’ Ride site D3, airport rd west park & rideAirport Road West (IKEA exit) For directions, click here.

Opening times:
Thursday 13 and Friday 14 August      10am-1am
Saturday 15 August                                8am-1am
Sunday 16 August                                  8am-5pm

*Please note access to the event sites is only at event times

Park ‘n’ Ride users are advised to use the D3 Airport Road West site if they intend to stay in Belfast late on the Thursday, Friday or Saturday evening, perhaps attending the event concerts at Custom House Square.

For more information visit http://www.gatewaytothetallships.co.uk/

This is the only Park ‘n’ Ride site that will be open late (1am)

 

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Belfast hosted an annual harpers’ festival, which attracted hundreds of musicians for 150 years until the middle of the 19th Century.