Red Funnel 17 November 2010
Book before 3 January 2011 with Red Funnel and take advantage of 2010 prices
With the announcement that Kings of Leon will headline next year's Isle of Wight Festival alongside Pulp and the Foo Fighters, tickets are expected to sell out quickly when they go on sale at 09.00 on Friday 19 November 2010. Book a ticket and travel package with Red Funnel before January 3rd 2011 and festivalgoers can secure their ferry travel at 2010 prices, with packages starting from £178.10 per person, including non-camping admission to the festival and a return adult foot passenger crossing between Southampton and East Cowes with Red Funnel.
Ticket only prices from Red Funnel are as follows and include booking fees and secure postage:
Adult Non-Camping £163.50
Adult Camping £189.00
Child (7-12) Non-Camping £83.50
Child (7-12) Camping £95.50
Children aged six and under get free festival admission but still require a wristband and under fives get free ferry travel with Red Funnel. Those booking non-camping tickets but wishing to stay on the Island but away from the festival site can also book a range of accommodation through Red Funnel Holidays.
Traveling to the Isle of Wight via Southampton is easy with Red Funnel. South West Trains operates between London Waterloo and Southampton Central, taking approximately 75 minutes with a free connecting shuttle bus service to the ferry terminals. National Express and Greyhound operate regular coach services stopping outside Red Funnel's terminals in Southampton. Foot passengers can cross the Solent in only 25 minutes using Red Funnel's Red Jet Hi-Speed service. Vehicle Ferries also run regularly to the Isle of Wight from Southampton, which is easily accessible from the A34, M3 and M27.
For further information visit www.redfunnel.co.uk or call 0844 844 9988
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For further press information:
Amy Skelding / Tom Bates, bgb communications, 020 7902 2990, askelding@bgb.co.uk / tbates@bgb.co.uk
for Red Funnel Summer 2010
Red Funnel Isle of Wight Ferries tasked bgb with the challenge of establishing them as online authorities on the Isle of Wight, and increasing interactions with fans via their existing social media channels.