Getting to the Worthing Food & Drink Festival
Steyne Gardens, Worthing | Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 September 2025
Plan Your Visit to the Worthing Food & Drink FestivaL
Steyne Gardens | Saturday 13 & Sunday 14 September 2025
Whether you're travelling from nearby or making a special trip to the coast, getting to the Worthing Food & Drink Festival is simple. Steyne Gardens is located just off the seafront and a short walk from the town centre — with great access by train, bus, bike or car.
Explore Worthing While You’re Here
Worthing is a walkable, welcoming town that’s easy to navigate. The town centre is flat, pedestrian-friendly, and only minutes from the promenade. While you're in town for the festival, make time to explore Worthing's many independent shops, cafés, and seafront spots.
Getting Here by Car
Worthing is well connected by road, with key routes including the A24, A27 and A259. There are several car parks within walking distance of Steyne Gardens.
Main Car Parks:
High Street Multi-storey
Buckingham Road Multi-storey
Note: Grafton Car Park is currently closed until further notice.
These car parks use a ticketless system with number plate recognition. Simply pay on exit at one of the machines by entering your registration number.
Charges (Mon–Sat, 6am–10pm):
Up to 1 hour – £1.00
Up to 2 hours – £2.00
Up to 3 hours – £3.90
Up to 4 hours – £5.20
Up to 5 hours – £6.50
Over 5 hours – £11.00
Sunday: £1.00 per hour (maximum £5.00)
Evening (10pm–6am): Free
All car parks are open 24/7. Lifts operate Mon–Sat (8am–6pm) and Sun (10am–5pm).
Street Parking:
Street parking is available throughout the town centre. Controlled Parking Zone charges apply Monday to Saturday, 9am–6pm:
£1.60 per hour
£0.80 per 30 minutes
Parking is free outside these hours, including all day Sunday and Bank Holidays.
Please note parking charges are subject to change. For the latest information, visit the Adur & Worthing Council website.
Cycling to the Festival
Cycling is a great way to get around Worthing. There are dedicated cycle routes across the town, and bikes are permitted along the promenade.
You’ll find public bike racks in convenient locations around the town centre.
The Cycle Hub, located at High Street multi-storey car park, offers secure bike storage for members.
Membership costs £30 per year.
Travelling by Bus
Several local bus companies operate regular services to and from the town centre:
Stagecoach (main operator)
Compass Travel
Metrobus
Brighton & Hove Buses (night service)
Main drop-off and pick-up points are Marine Parade and South Street, both just a short walk from Steyne Gardens.
Plan your journey:
Stagecoach | Compass Travel | Metrobus | Brighton & Hove
By Train
Worthing Station is served by regular services from:
Brighton
Gatwick Airport
Portsmouth
Southampton
London Victoria (approx. 1 hr 30 mins)
The station is around a 10–15 minute walk to Steyne Gardens or a short bus ride.
Need Help?
If you have questions about travel, accessibility, or festival information, get in touch:
Email: info@worthingtowncentre.co.uk
Phone: (01903) 203252