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Exhibition Park
Exhibition Park in Canberra is the home of Summernats, turning into the heart of four days of burnouts, cruising, show cars and non-stop entertainment. It’s where the nation’s biggest horsepower party comes to life, bringing fans and machines together in one massive venue.
Exhibition Park
Flemington Road & Northbourne Avenue, Mitchell ACT 2911
Getting To Exhibition Park In Canberra
There are plenty of ways to get to Summernats. Parking is limited, so public transport or ride share is often the fastest and least stressful option.
PARK & RIDE
Skip the stress of chasing a park. Pull into a Park & Ride and jump on a rapid bus or light rail straight to EPIC.
- Free all-day parking
- Quick transfers direct to the action
- Tap your Mastercard, Visa, phone or watch to ride
- Check the timetable before you travel. Some services finish before the event wraps up
LIGHT RAIL
The Canberra Light Rail is the most convenient way to travel. Park at Gungahlin Place, Well Station Drive or Swinden Street and ride into EPIC. Make sure to get off at the EPIC stop on Flemington Road.
| Gungahlin Place to Alinga Street | |
|---|---|
| Date | Last Service |
| Thursday 8 January | 11:00pm |
| Friday 9 January | 12:30am |
| Saturday 10 January | 12:30am |
| Sunday 11 January | 11:00pm |
| Alinga Street to Gungahlin Place | |
|---|---|
| Date | Last Service |
| Thursday 8 January | 11:30pm |
| Friday 9 January | 1:00am |
| Saturday 10 January | 1:00am |
| Sunday 11 January | 11:30pm |
JOURNEY PLANNER
Use the Transport Canberra Journey Planner to find the best route from your place to ours. Punch in where you are, where you are going and let it sort the rest.
SCOOTER
Neuron scooters are all over Canberra. You can ride them to bays close to the gates. Just check the app for no-ride zones first.
PARKING
Parking is pre-paid only. If you do not have a pass, there will be no on-site parking on Friday or Saturday. Very limited spots will be open on Thursday and Sunday.
Park and Ride is your best bet. It is free all day and the light rail will drop you at the gates. Do not waste your time circling the streets. Spend it inside enjoying the action.
Summernats is a guest of Canberra. Please do not park in suburban streets and respect residents and businesses. Parking inspectors will be out in force across the weekend.
| P2 – Old Well Station Road | |
|---|---|
| Date | Opening Hours |
| Thursday 8 January | 10:00am – 10:00pm |
| Friday 9 January | 8:00am – 10:00pm |
| Saturday 10 January | 8:00am – 10:00pm |
| Sunday 11 January | 8:00am – 5:00pm |
| P3 – Randwick Road | |
|---|---|
| Date | Opening Hours |
| Thursday 8 January | 10:00am – 10:00pm |
| Friday 9 January | 10:00am – 10:00pm |
| Saturday 10 January | 10:00am – 10:00pm |
| Sunday 11 January | 8:00am – 5:00pm |
Venue Entry Tips
The quicker you are through the gates, the sooner the party starts. Tips to get in fast:
- Spectator gates are at Gate 2 & Gate 7
- Have your ticket ready on your phone. Screen brightness up, barcode clear and ready to scan. Printed tickets are fine too
- Leave bags at home if you can. Entry will be quicker and your hands will be free for food, merch and photos
- Use the right entry lane: Pre-Purchased, Platinum Fastlane, Buy on the Day or Already Wristbanded
Safety & Etiquette
Summernats is all about good times, great cars and an atmosphere everyone can enjoy. Help us keep it that way by following a few simple rules:
- Look, don’t touch: Entrants spend countless hours on their cars. Admire them without laying a hand.
- Respect others: Treat fellow fans, staff and entrants with courtesy so everyone enjoys the show.
- No bad behaviour: Antisocial or aggressive conduct won’t be tolerated and may see you removed.
- Kids with guardians: All under-18s must be always accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- Follow directions: Security and staff are there for your safety. Please listen and cooperate.
- Drink smart: Enjoy the licensed bars but keep it sensible and stay in the spirit of the event.
- Keep it tidy: Use bins provided and help keep EPIC clean for all spectators.
Summernats is a celebration of car culture, community and horsepower. Treat each other and the cars with respect, and the party will be bigger and better for everyone.
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