Bestival Festival

When & Where Bestival-Festival is usually on the first/second weekend in September at Country Hill on the Isle of Wight.

The next Bestival is 9th - 12th September 2010.

Theme Tradition is to dress up for Bestival. In 2005 they tried to set a world record for the most poeple in fancy dress. There has also been "breastival" and an inflatable church in previous years.

Accommodation There's limited accommodation available on the Isle of Wight here.

Line-Up 2010

Dizzee Rascal

Flaming Lips

Hot Chip

Roxy Music

The Prodigy

LCD Soundsystem

Ulrich Schnauss

Gil Scott-

Wailers Band

Chase & Status

Echo & the Bunnymen

Simian Mobile Disco

Delphic

Rolf Harris

Marc Almond

Ellie Goulding

Plastikman

Mumford & Sons

The Temper Trap

The XX

Fever Ray

Tricky

Example

Heaven 17

Previous Bestival Music Acts Amy Winehouse, The Cuban Brothers, The Chemical Brothers, The Pet Shop Boys, The Beastie Boys, Primal Scream, Sugar Hill Gang & Underworld to name a few.

Bestival It's a boutique festival with lots of variety. There are brilliant stalls and markets as well as awesome music acts. There's a great buzz around and people are certainly up for it.

Getting there Book your flight into Shanklin airport on the Isle of Wight here.

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