V-Dub Island Festival
V-Dub Island - Thur 2 to Mon 6 Aug 2012
A must for all Volkswagen owners new and old, enthusiasts and like-minded people, V-Dub Island on the beautiful Isle of Wight is a fantastic long weekend of entertainment, heaps of family fun and lots more.
The venue is the County Showground at Northwood with stunning and expansive views across the River Medina, and bordered by ancient woodland. The site is within easy reach of Red Funnel's East and West Cowes ferry terminals, is on a major bus route and is close to Newport. You can buy admission tickets below and make an optional discounted ferry booking from Southampton which is exclusive to V-Dub Island.
What's on?
The event will include entertainment from start to finish including the best in live music and DJs. There will also be many attractions and stalls across the event site, and plenty to keep children of all ages entertained, including a memorable drive-out through the Isle of Wight’s beautiful and picturesque countryside.
Admission tickets for V-Dub Island 2012 are on sale now and can be purchased below. All prices include booking fees. Campsite open from 12 noon Thu 2 Aug until 1800 hrs Mon 6 Aug 2012. Gates open 3-5 Aug at 9am each day. Terms & Conditions
To add tickets to the basket just click the corresponding [Add] button. You can then click on the button below to checkout and pay OR add a ferry booking at the V-Dub price to the basket by completing the form (top right). PLEASE DO NOT REFRESH THIS PAGE WITH ITEMS IN THE BASKET. Please read the ticket T&C's
Camper Hire
If you would like to go but need some wheels, check-out these hire firms:
Useful Links
2011 Festival Image Gallery
Images courtesy of V-Dub Island
Image 3 © IoW Campers
Red Funnel is offering a discounted fixed price vehicle ferry return fare of £57.50 for visitors to V-Dub Island. The fare is available for vehicles up to 5.5m in length & 2m in height, travelling on any sailing (subject to availability) for stays of up to 4 nights between 1-7 August 2012. For vehicles over these limits a surcharge of £5 per leg applies. Prices are inclusive of passengers.
How to get there
Click for directions from East Cowes (7.6 miles) & View Larger Map
The venue for V-Dub Island is the Northwood County Showground, a 17 minute drive from the Island ferry terminal at East Cowes. Follow the directions above, the entrance is on your right hand side, look for the signs! There will be staff in yellow jackets directing you in. Travelling on foot? Catch the Red Jet service from Southampton to West Cowes (Red Jet tickets are available on departure), frequent bus services operate to Northwood from outside the terminal or take a taxi.