Travel Information
Traffic restrictions near the event site
In preparation for European Maritime Day’s to Play, which will take place on May 23 and 24th, Kennedy Quay will be closed from the Victoria Road Junction to Furlong Street from May 17th to May 27th. Vehicle access will be maintained to Kennedy Quay below Furlong Street, via Marina Walk and Mill Road.
Pedestrian access to Marina Market will be via Centre Park Road.
There will be no traffic restrictions on Albert Quay or Victoria Road.
Additional limited Blue Badge parking is available on the corner of Albert Quay and Albert St. (the old Sextant bar site)
No bus diversions are anticipated.
When visiting, please consider sustainable travel choices
Are you near enough to walk? Check out the time it will take you on this handy map: Link: Walking times to Cork city centre
Are you near a safe cycle route? How close is your nearest bus stop? If you live near a station, maybe take the train!
Have you tried the TFI bikes? Sign up for short term rental - now including eBikes: Link: www.bikeshare.ie
TFI can help you plan your trip, whether by bus, train, on your own or a TFI bike, or walking: Link: Transport for Ireland Journey Planner
Park and Ride is a great option if you need to drive to the city. Just €5 for parking and return bus fare for all passengers, from the parking area at Black Ash (Eircode Link: T12 Y177) to near the event location.
If you need to drive, the closest car park to the events is City Hall QPark - book at this link: Cork City Hall Q-Park
Cork City Council car parks at North Main St. and Paul St. are affordable multi-storey car parks in the city centre.
Have you an electric car? See Link: Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Cork
