Getting There
To see a map of Adelaide CLICK HERE.
Parking
Parking is limited! There is no parking available on site or in adjacent residential streets, so park 'n' walk from the city (5-15 mins), ride a bike, take the bus or share a cab with friends.
Parking specials: WOMADelaide 4-Day parking at UPark on Rundle street for $35 + postage.
Park Friday 7 March after 5pm, Park all day Saturday, Park all day Sunday, Park all day Monday at UPark on Rundle Street.
Passes will be available for purchase from UPark.com.au from Friday 21st February 2014
UPark on Rundle Street: Corner of Rundle and Pulteney Streets, Adelaide
St Peter's College parking:The College carpark will be open via the Hackney Road Carpark (adjacent to Botanic Park) for festival patron parking. Parking is $10 on Friday and $15/day Saturday, Sunday & Monday.
Carpark opening hours:
Friday: 4.30pm - 2.00am
Saturday: 10.00am - 2.00am
Sunday: 11.00am - 2.00am
Monday: 11.00am - 2.00am
Please note that any vehicles left on the prmises after 2am will be locked in and will need to be colleced the following day (an exit fee will apply)
Buses
The Adelaide City Council and Adelaide Metro will be operating a shuttle bus service from the city and North Adelaide which drops passengers off right in front of Botanic Park. This will help you make the connection with regular Adelaide Metro bus, train and tram services. This service is free during off-peak times and ticketed using a metroticket during peak times. CLICK HERE to view the timetable and bus route.
Cycling
FREE BIKE PARK: The easiest way to get to WOMADelaide is by bike, and WOMADelaide encourages patrons attending the event to ride a bike. The festival offers bike parks to accommodate more than 700 bikes, located adjacent to both the Hackney Road and Frome Road entrances. Best routes include the Torrens Linear Park and cycle paths along all major arterial roads.
FREE ADELAIDE CITY BIKES: Get to WOMADelaide on a FREE Adelaide City Bike! All you need is either your current driver’s license or passport. Sponsored by Adelaide City Council, FREE Adelaide City Bikes can be found in 15 locations in the City. You can also hire one from a special node at WOMADelaide’s Frome Street entrance if you’d like to zip around town and explore Adelaide.
All the locations can be found by downloading the Explore Adelaide by Bike map here.
Travel Packages
Contact Diverse Travel Australia, specialists in Aboriginal, nature based and cultural itineraries across Australia, for 3 and 4 day WOMADelaide packages.
Great value 4 days 4 nights from $890 per person (twin share). Self-contained 1 bedroom Deluxe apartment in the heart of Adelaide; 4 day festival pass; late check-out; complimentary bottle of Sparkling wine per room. (excludes flights) Subject to availability (3 day options also available).
To book: info@diversetravel.com.au or call 08 8234 8324
Visitor Pass '3 Day Travel Card'
Pre purchase a visitors pass and receive a special metrocard that has unlimited travel for three days (starting from the first day it’s validated) and two maps with information about bus/train/tram routes, tourist destinations and things to do.
Get to WOMADelaide 2014 with a minimum of fuss, no parking hassles and delivered to the event doorstep.
Available for all Adelaide public transport – bus, train, tram – and doesn’t have any zone or time restrictions. It also works as a standard metrocard once the three-day period ends, so you can recharge it via cash or credit card and use it just like an ordinary metrocard.
CLICK HERE to purchase.
See HERE for terms and conditions.
Carpooling
Carpool to WOMADelaide with coseats.com. Use the form below to share your ride with other people going to WOMADelaide!