WHEN...
Event starts on: 26/10/2012; Main Event on: 28/10/2012

WHERE...
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, Phillip Island, Australia Fly to Melbourne. Phillip Island is about 200km south, we can organise private car, light aircraft flight, or you can take public bus. Simplest option though is to hire a car.

(see also travel advice below)

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TRAVEL ADVICE...

Getting to the Phillip Island Grand Prix circuit, about 120km south-east of Melbourne, is easy. Package customers can request a private car / shared minibus for airport pickup at cost; and of course we provide the hotel-track transfers on Fri/Sat/Sun. For public transport to our package hotel from Melbourne use www.vline.com.au. You will start a Southern Cross station and end at San Remo. From San Remo take a 2km taxi to the hotel.

Ride or Drive
For our package guests, our hotel for the weekend is the Silverwater Resort in San Remo - approximately two hours from Melbourne:
Phillip Island Tourist Road
Corner Potters Hill Rd
+61(0)3 5671 9300
If you are travelling by motorcycle or car from Melbourne, access to the hotel is via CityLink, Monash Freeway and South Gippsland and Bass Highways to San Remo, From the Monash Freeway, signs will clearly identify the route to the circuit, which you can follow to San Remo where our hotel is. Travelling on the Phillip Island Tourist Road that leads directly onto the bridge, you will see the Resort up on the left about 2km before the fishing village of San Remo.

Getting to the circuit, continue across the San Remo Bridge to Phillip Island. Signs will clearly identify the route to the Circuit, which will include clear directional signs to the official circuit parking areas. Package guests: Remember - we take you to the track and back so this is only for those wanting to explore on their own!

Coach service from Melbourne
If you are travelling to & from the circuit from Melbourne & surrounds, a dedicated "catch-a-coach" coach has departure points in: Melbourne city; Monash University; Geelong; Cranbourne; & Ballarat. See www.motogp.com.au for information, timetables & pricing info.

Shuttle Service (non package guests)
A shuttle bus service will operate between the Circuit and various points around Phillip Island & San Remo during the Event.
The Island Shuttle Service will operate from 7.00am to midnight on Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 15-minute intervals. You can either purchase a day ticket which provides unlimited travel between 7.00am and midnight or a one way ticket which allows travel between 4.00pm and midnight. A night service will operate from midnight to approximately 1am on Friday night and approximately 2am on Saturday night. No shuttle bus service after midnight on Sunday night. Call Phillip Island Bus Lines on +613 5952 2500 for info.
Prices: Unlimited Day Ticket $14.00; One-way Ticket $7.00; Night Service $9.00.
Visit motogp.com.au for updated routes and prices.

Rail
See www.vline.com.au for connections from Melbourne or other starting points. Note: will likely require train + bus segments.

Helicopter
Helicopter transfers to a landing area immediately adjacent to the Phillip Island circuit are available. Contact Professional Helicopter Services on +61 (03) 9580 7433.

Ferry
Ferry services will operate from Stony Point to Cowes on all three days. Ample parking available at Stony Point (this is NOT a car ferry). Pre-book online: www.interislandferries.com.au/gp.