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Every year on the Solstice Weekend in June a unique format of lifestyle sports takes place in an event where the top international freesports professionals enjoy a chilled ambience amongst the fiercest competition, against the backdrop of the North Devons' Gold Coast.
By attracting world class athletes, there is hot competition including:
**Surfing**
**Beach Soccer**
**Foot Volley and Beach Volleyball**
**Aussie Surf Boats**
**Ocean Surf-Skis**
**Mountain Bike Trials**
**Paddle Racing**
**Aquathon**
**Dirt Jumps**
**Skateboarding**
All this alongside an arena hosting a Live Music Stage and Big Screen showcasing the musical talent of more than 25 live acts over the weekend.
There is also a trade village incorporating licensed bars and international cuisine, an adrenalin zone, demos, exhibitions, sampling booths, simulators and hospitality suites.
* Every year on the Solstice Weekend in June a unique format of lifestyle sports takes place in an event where the top international freesports professionals enjoy a chilled ambience against the backdrop of the North Devons' Gold Coast.
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff* |
|---|---|
| 3 Day Family Ticket | from £70.00 |
| 3 Day Adult Ticket | from £27.00 |
| 3 Day Youngster's Ticket | from £20.00 |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
North and South off the M5 at Junction-27. Follow the North Devon Link Road A361. Head for Barnstaple > A361. For Croyde travel through Barnstaple and keep on the A361 taking the left at the traffic lights in Braunton and proceed on the B3226 to Croyde via Saunton. Parking available and operated by private companies, get there early to avoid disappointment and hassle. For detailed directions to the Arena enter EX33 1NZ as your destination in the AA route finder or your GPS.
Using Stagecoch Devon:
Barnstaple to Croyde service 308