2012 Jurassic Coast Earth Festival

4th May - 9th September

Dorset, Poole

Jurassic Coast Earth Festival is a celebration of England's only natural World Heritage Site, and has become a famous part of Britain's south coast. Embracing our shared global heritage, it brings together an exciting 4 month programme of events, activities and exhibitions across the 95-mile Jurassic coastline.With the eyes of the World on the London 2012 Games and the sailing and windsurfing events at Weymouth and Portland, the Jurassic coast provides a stunning setting to a festival which will encourage people to appreciate, understand and care for our natural heritage - today and tomorrow.

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Essential Information

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Currency The currency in the UK is sterling. There is a bureau de change onboard.
Driving Driving is on the left hand side.
Parking Most parking in Poole is multi-storey or surface pay and display car parks.
Shopping Poole's main shops are located in the Dolphin Shopping Centre and along the high street.
Language English is spoken by the majority of the population.
Climate The climate in Poole is generally mild. During the summer months there are many fine and sunny days.
Camping Condor Ferries offer the facility of carrying accompanied caravans. Caravans can be booked directly with Condor Ferries.
Voltage Electricity is supplied at 240 volts (50 hertz). An adapter is needed if travelling from Continental Europe or further afield.
Insurance Travellers from the Channel Islands are advised to take out travel insurance when visiting the UK.

Condor Ferries - Ferry Travel Resources

If you are looking to plan a special holiday or short break with your family, then travelling by ferry is the perfect choice and will leave you with memories that will last forever. Condor Ferries specialise in ferry travel and holidays to Jersey, France, Guernsey, St Malo and the UK. Whether you are looking to sail by ferry to France or the Channel Islands, Condor Ferries offer a variety of routes and some fantastic special offers for you to choose from.

Condor Ferries sail from several ports on the South Coast of England, saving you drive time and making it easier to take your car and travel by ferry. You can sail from ports in Weymouth, Poole and Portsmouth. We are the only operator to provide a car ferry service between the Channel Islands and the UK. Condor Ferries operates a modern, well-equipped fleet including an all weather conventional ferry and three fast ferries. All this and more make ferry travel to French regions including Brittany comfortable and convenient.

With Condor Ferries, we don’t believe in just offering you transportation to France, Channel Islands and UK. We strive for the journey to be as comfortable and care free as possible for you and your family. Onboard our ferries you can enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner from our cafe. Why not sit back and relax in our exclusive Club Class Lounge.

Whilst onboard you can prepare for your holiday using our ferries onboard bureau de change, which offers competitive rates of exchange. Looking for fragrances, beers, wines or spirits, then be sure to visit our onboard duty free shop. We look forward to welcoming you onboard in the near future.