SITE ADDRESS

Address: Carreglwyd, Llanfaethlu, Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 4NY

BY CAR

Head for Bangor and exit east on the A55 towards Anglesey. Take the A55 all the way to Valley where you will start to see signs to the festival. Take junction 3 off the A55 towards Valley, take a right at the roundabout (4th exit). Continue to the cross roads and take another right onto the A5025, follow this for approximately 8 miles until you reach the village of Llanfaethlu. At the approach to the village bear left at the ‘Y’ junction, continue straight up and over the hill and you will begin to see the gates to the festival on your right.

 

BY TRAIN

The nearest train station is Holyhead and it takes approximately 3.5 hours from London (Direct from Euston), 2 hours from Manchester. We will have shuttle buses running on Thursday 12th June from Holyhead to the festival and returning on Monday 16th June. Further booking info on this will be available on this shortly.

 

BY TAXI

There will be numerous taxis available at Holyhead train station, there will be a queuing rank in place where you can wait for a taxi, it is unlikely that drivers will be taking bookings. Taxi rates to and from site are £25 each way. You will dropped at the main ticket gate and there will be an onsite taxi rank for departure.

 

BY COACH

Tuned in Travel are an innovative and environmentally conscious events travel company offering safe, affordable, and greener travel to your favourite festivals and music events.

Building on our extensive experience in the travel and events industries, Tuned in Travel offer several different transport options that save you time, stress and, most importantly, money.
This year we are offering regional coaches along with Shuttles from Holyhead train station. The shuttles will run between 11:30 am & 22:00pm on Thursday and between 09:00am and 14:15pm on the Monday.

To book tickets please head to the Tuned in Travel website.

 

DRUGS

Gottwood does not condone the use or possession of illegal substances. There will be police, and police dog presence on the ticket gate and all individuals including staff, crew and artists will be searched on entry, refusal to a search will result in ejection from the site – all individuals found in possessions of illegal substances will be evicted from the festival and handed over to the police.

 

TICKET INFO

All ticket queries are handled by Resident Advisor – please get in touch at ticketsupport@ra.co should you have any queries.

Weekend tickets include camping and access to the festival site from Thursday 12th June 2025. Please note that car parking is not included in the ticket price and all cars will be required to purchase a car parking pass in advance of arriving.

Please note there will be a soft ticket check at the entrance to the car park. Upon arrival to the festival, ensure you have your tickets ready for inspection.

Gottwood is an 18+ event. There will be strictly no entry to those who are under the age of 18. Unfortunately we will not be able to offer refunds to those refused entry on the day.

 

OPENING HOURS

The main ticket gates will be open from 12pm on Thursday 12th June and music will commence from approximately 4pm.

Music on Friday and Saturday will start at 11am and finish at 4am. Music on the Sunday will start at 11am and end at approximately 3am with the campsite staying open that night.

The campsite will close on Monday 16th June and everyone will need to be off site by no later than 1pm.

The box office is open as follows:

Thursday: Midday – Midnight
Friday: 9am – Midnight
Saturday: 9am – 10pm
Sunday: 9am – 10pm

 

AGE RESTRICTIONS

Gottwood is an 18+ event. We operate a challenge 25 policy and all those lucky enough to appear under the age of 25 will be asked to provide evidence of their age by a valid photographic ID (UK Driving License, PASS 18+ Card or Passport).

There will be strictly no entry to those who are under the age of 18. Unfortunately we will not be able to offer refunds to those refused entry on the day.

 

CAMPING

Access to the public campsite is included in the ticket price. The campsite will be open from 1pm on Thursday 13th June and shut at 1pm on Monday 17th June.

 

CAMPER VANS

Unfortunately, due to site restrictions, we will not be able to accommodate camper vans/live-in vehicles at Gottwood this year. There will be no vehicles permitted past the main gate.

 

ALCOHOL

There will be numerous bars on site serving cold and quality drinks at a reasonable price.

You will be allowed to bring your own alcohol into the campsites however, personal alcohol will not be permitted in the main site.

The personal alcohol allowance is restricted to either 8 beers/ciders or 2 bottles of wine (decanted into a plastic container), no personal spirits will be allowed on site. All excess, or non-compliant alcohol will be confiscated at the ticket gate.

 

FOOD

We will bring you a wide selection of the finest food from around the world, as well as locally sourced specialities.

There will be numerous food outlets situated around the site. You will be allowed to bring you own food onto site however, please note that no personal fires, stoves or cooking devices will be allowed onto site due to health and safety restrictions.

 

CASH AND CONTACTLESS PAYMENTS

Our main bars will be cashless and contactless payments will be accepted. Other traders on site will take cash and/or contactless payment. Cash machines will be available on site.

 

PROHIBITED ITEMS

    • Glass – no glass is allowed anywhere onsite for safety reasons
    • Illegal substances
    • Nitrous Oxide AND/OR Whippers
    • Portable Laser Equipment and Pens
    • Unauthorised Professional Film or Video Equipment
    • Audio Recorders
    • Megaphones
    • Air Horns
    • Spray Cans
    • Gazebos
    • Candles
    • Marker Pens
    • Fireworks
    • Flares
    • Chinese or Sky Lanterns
    • Any item which may reasonably be considered for use as a weapon
    • Animals (other than registered guide or hearing dogs)
    • Sound systems
    • Unofficial tabards or reflective jackets
    • Unauthorised items for trading, including any goods using unauthorised event logos
    • Excessive amounts of food and cigarettes may be refused entry to the site

 

VOLUNTEER

Volunteer applications will be opening soon to join our site crew, art & decor team, production and stewarding teams. Information on how to apply will appear on this page.

 

HEALTH

Anyone who has been transported from the festival site to a nearby medical centre (either by the festival’s medical team or the Welsh ambulance service) will need to make their own arrangements for returning to the event. The closest Minor Injuries unit is:

Ysbyty Penrhos Stanley

Penrhos Beach Road Holyhead, Anglesey, LL65 2QA
Open: 8.00am – 10.00pm 7 days a week

Out of Hours Pharmacy 1

Tesco, Holyhead
Penrhos Industrial Estate, Penrhos, Holyhead, LL65 2UH
08:00 – 19:00

Out of Hours Pharmacy 2

Tesco, Bangor
Caernarfon Rd, Bangor, LL57 4SU 08:00 – 20:00