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Everything you need to know about your arrival at Wildfires

Getting there...

By Car

If you are arriving by car, please use the following postcode BN44 3DZ (open Google Maps), which will direct you to Wiston Estate.

On arrival please follow stewards and signage to WILDFIRES ENTRANCE and they will direct you to parking. Please be aware that all ticket and campsite gates will close at 10.00pm each day.

Please note: you will not be able to access the site through Mouse Lane in Steyning village.

Getting there...

By train

The nearest station to Wiston Estate is Shoreham-by-Sea.

You will need to arrange a taxi transfer to the Wildfires Gate. The journey between the station and the site is approximately 15-20 minutes.

Getting there...

By Plane

The nearest airport to Wiston Estate is London Gatwick. The journey by car or taxi from London Gatwick to Wiston Estate is about 45 minutes, and from London Heathrow it’s about 1 hour 15 minutes.

There are lots of trains running regularly from Gatwick Airport to Shoreham-by-Sea station. You will need to arrange your own transfer from the station to the site.

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Arrival & Timings

Ticket gates will open from 12.00pm on Thursday 24th July and will close at 9.00pm. If you arrive after this time we will allow you to camp but you will need to go back to the Camping Ticket Gate in the morning to collect your wristbands.

The Wildfires programme runs from Thursday 24th July with the first Main Sessions starting at 7.00pm. There is also a Youth kick-off session starting at 3.00pm.

For Day Tickets, the gates will be open daily from 8.00am – 9.00pm.

The festival programme finishes at 1.00pm on 27th July. This allows plenty of time to pack down and leave, as everyone needs to be off site by 3.00pm

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Got questions about some of the finer details, check out our FAQs area with answers to the nitty gritty questions you may have about how to get here.

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