The biggest music festival in west Dorset begins today, and we have put together some helpful information to help you travel to the site.

Jurassic Fields will take place on Friday, July 12, Saturday 13 and Sunday 14, in West Bay Fields, Bridport, Dorset - postal address: Bridport, DT6 5LB.

Travelling by car:

From the midlands take the A34 towards Winchester. Follow the M27, then the A31 to Ringwood. Join the A35 to Dorchester and head west towards Bridport. Follow the signposts for the festival.

From the south east take the M3 then the M27 at Bournemouth and then on to the A31.

Parking and disabled parking is available at the festival site and is charged at £10 per day. There are discounted rates for weekend passes.

Follow the AA signs for festival parking.

Travelling by train/bus:

Bridport is served by Axminster and Dorchester South railway stations. These routes are operated by South Western Railway.

The number X31 bus runs from both Axminster and Dorchester South stations to Bridport every hour on weekdays and Saturdays. Alight at East Bridge and follow the signed footpath along the river.

The X53 Jurassic Coast Bus Service now provides an hourly service past the festival. Exit the bus at Pasture Way. This service also provides the only direct link to Weymouth following the revision of the 31 service which now terminates at Dorchester South.

The 47 provides a connection from the Yeovil area to East Bridge.

By foot: 

If you are travelling by foot please use the footpaths to the festival field at West Bay Fields. West Bay Fields can be reached on foot in just twenty minutes from the centre of Bridport.

Head down South Street and take a right onto the footpath at Morrisons traffic lights you can then follow the signs directing you to the festival fields.

The postcode for the festival is DT6 5LB and what3words is ///brings.tastes.scorpions

From the campsite: 

The campsite is located approximately 200 metres from the festival entrance. There are well-lit public footpaths to the festival. 

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