Are you heading to Howlin’ Country at Foreshore Park on Saturday 14 February?
Save your feet for boot scooting by catching a bus, tram or ferry to Customs House or Queens Wharf for a short walk to the festival gates.
Newcastle Transport are making getting to and from the festival as easy and quick as possible.
Light rail
Light rail services run every 7.5 minutes from 11.30 am until 11.30pm and then every 30 minutes until 1am.
We recommend alighting at Newcastle Beach for a short walk to the festival gates.
Buses
Newcastle Transport bus services will operate to a Saturday timetable.
Bus routes 11, 13, 21 and 23 will get you in and out of the CBD. Buses will drop you off at Customs House – only a short walk to Foreshore Park.
Other bus routes operate to Newcastle Interchange and Marketown, you can connect with light rail and CBD bus routes to get to the festival.
Ferries
Why not park your car at Stockton and catch the Newcastle Ferry over?
The Stockton – Queens Wharf ferry service takes around five minutes. Ferries run every 20-30 minutes and the last ferry leaves at midnight. It’s an 8-10min walk from Queens Wharf to the Howlin’ entry gates.
Ferry services will run to a Saturday timetable.
Please allow extra travel time and plan your trip using Trip Planner or your favourite travel app.
For event and ticket information head to Howlin’ Country.
