Cowes Week 31 Jul - 6 Aug 2027

There are a few public car parks near the Parade, although space is limited:

• Mornington Road car park – chargeable 8:00-18:00 7 days a week, minimum charge £0.60, a 800 m (10 min) walk from venue
• Cross Street car park – chargeable 8:00-18:00 7 days a week, minimum charge £0.60, max stay 5 hours and no return within 3 hours, a 640 m (8 min) walk from venue

The number 1 bus runs between Newport and Cowes. The closest stop to the Parade is Carvel Lane, which is 480 m (6 min) walk.

If you are travelling to the Isle of Wight by train and ferry, save money by purchasing through tickets rather than buying the train and ferry tickets separately.

Ferries are available direct to Cowes from Southampton. The Red Jet Hi-Speed catamaran ferry runs regularly throughout the day, with journeys as quick as 30 minutes. Tickets can be bought online or from local ticket offices. There is also a regular car ferry service, which departs every 60 to 90 minutes. 

The Parade is located close to the centre of Cowes, at just a 500 m (6 min) walk.