Transport
How are you getting there?
Car
You can drive to the festival, there is free parking on site. Although we highly recommend car pooling or busing to reduce congestion and your carbon footprint.
Taxi
Hawke’s Bay Combined Taxi - 06 835 7777
Hastings Taxi - 0800 875 055
Baywide Taxi - 0800 885 533
1/2 Price Cabs - 0508 127 74223
Bus
A bus service to and from the Boxing Day Festival will operate as per the schedule below. Buses will not pick up passengers outside of the times and pick-up locations.
Save yourself the hassle and book a bus ticket
Please ensure you are on the correct bus route for the ticket time allocated to your purchase. See details below.
BUS Route 1
Taradale / Napier / Clive
Return Bus from Taradale to Cape Estate via Napier and Clive
2:00pm
Behind Taradale Shops / Lee Road Bus Stop
2:20pm
Tour pickup area opposite MTG Hawke’s Bay - Sea Side of Marine Parade
2:35pm
Opposite BP Clive / Main Road Bus Stop
BUS Route 2
Hastings / Havelock / Haumoana
Return Bus from Hastings to Cape Estate via Havelock and Haumoana
2:00pm
Opposite Spooky’s Pizzeria / Russell Street North Bus Stop
2:20pm
Giant Brewery / Treachers Lane Bus Stop
2:40pm
Haumoana Coffee Bus Stop