Transportation

Parking is available next to the site for a donation to a local community group for those who bring a vehicle or alternatively patrons can avoid drink driving concerns by taking a bus from Invercargill. 

McDermotts Coachlines provide buses from Invercargill direct to the Festival gate for $12 return.  Two bus routes are provided within walking distance of most accommodation in Invercargill City.

Buses leave Invercargill at 10.00am, 11.00am and 12.00 noon

Buses return at 3.00pm, 4.00pm, 5.00pm, 6.00pm and 7.00pm from the Festival entrance/exit

Bus Route 1:

    Sacred Heart School 435 North Road

    Waikiwi Shopping Centre Bus Stop

   Dee St - Herbert St Bus Stop

   Avenal Hotel Bus Stop

   Dee Street - Opposite Mcdonald's

   Movieland Bus Stop - Opposite Wachner Place

   South of Clyde St - Tweed St Roundabout

   Cnr Clyde St - Elizabeth St

Bus Route 2:

    James Hargest College (Snr Campus)

   Ascot Hotel - Tay St

   ALL Bus Stops on South Side Of Tay St

   Elles Rd Roundabout - by KFC

   South City Shopping Centre - Queens Dr - Martin St

   Southland Bottle Store

   Kingswell Motors Bus Stop

When booking your accommodation the staff should be able to advise you which is the closest stop.

Google Map of Bus Routes

Invercargill-Bluff Oyster Festival

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