Schoolies Victor Harbor
In past years, Victor attracted up to 10,000 Schoolies, mainly from
Adelaide, South Australia. The festival is well organised with many Police and volunteers
helping to make Schoolies in South Australia safe and fun for everyone.
Encounter
Schoolies
We shot a few questions about Victor
Harbor Schoolies at Christy from Encounter Schoolies
- heres what she had to say...
What do Schoolies get
for buying a wristband? The ES Wristband is $30 and gets
you:
- FREE entrance into the ES BIG TENT for five
nights of entertainment
- FREE access to the ES Bus
Service for five days/nights
- FREE access to ES Activities
(eg. Movie screenings, sporting competitions)
- DISCOUNTS
to show rides and side shows
- DISCOUNTS to "Schoolie
Friendly" Businesses

What
kind of activities / live acts did you have
Live
Acts: SA Bands and DJs and an Acoustic Evening two band evenings and two dance
parties!!
Activities: -
Side shows
- Show rides
- Ballooning
- Fire
twirlling
- Street theatre
- Full
range of sports
- Buskers
- Interactive
games and competitions
- Photography and multimedia
- MantaRay
computer gaming room
- 24 Hour Cafe - Chill
Out Zone
With
the ES bus service where does it depart from, where does it go and what
hours does it run?
Departs
from Central Victor Harbor - Warland Reserve (Festival Central) to Port Elliot,
Middleton and Goolwa plus a run to Encounter Bay. Usually
departs on the hour every hour during the festival period (6pm to 3am with half
an hour runs from 10pm to 1am). Look out for the
ES bus stop signage or attract the driver's attention with your ORANGE wristband
- they will pick you up!! Is the
entertainment 5 nights and what time is it on / how do you get entry? The
entertainment is five nights from the 19th of November, usually beginning at 8pm
(FREE before 10pm). Entry is with your orange wristband
or day pass which can be purchased from the E Booth situated at the front of the
Big Tent. Wristbands can also be purchased from your
accommodation outlet, on ES Buses, at the VH Tourism Centre or the Yilki Store
(if you are staying at Encounter Bay).
Well
sounds like an awesome festival - definately the place to be in South Australia
for Schoolies. |