Get To The Droomland Music Festival On The Gautrain

This Saturday, 30 November 2024, the Pretoria National Botanical Gardens will transform into Droomland and Gautrain has stepped in to make travel to and from the festival seemless.

A vibrant hub of music, laughter, and unforgettable moments Droomland, one of South Africa’s premier outdoor music festivals, comes alive this weekend.
Droomland’s 2024 edition promises an extraordinary musical experience with a diverse line-up of celebrated artists and bands.
Tickets for Droomland 2024 are available on Plankton, offering fans a chance to secure their spot at this must-attend event.
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With a star-studded line-up and the Gautrain as the official transport partner, festivalgoers can expect a seamless journey to and from the event, amplifying the magic of the day. Attendees can expect more than just music – it’s a collective experience of dancing, drinking, hope, joy, and even a few tears of happiness.

Forget the stress of navigating traffic or finding parking – Droomland ticket holders have the ultimate travel solution with the Gautrain. Image: Gautrain Management Agency (GMA)

As the official transport partner, Gautrain ensures a hassle-free journey, so you can focus on enjoying the festival. Festivalgoers can take advantage of a free Gautrain Midibus Service running between Hatfield Station and Pretoria National Botanical Gardens. The first Midibus departs Hatfield Station at 9:30, and the last return bus leaves the gardens at 7pm. This convenient shuttle service eliminates the usual logistical challenges of attending large events.

For those traveling to Hatfield Station, standard Gautrain train and parking fares apply. Upon arrival at the festival, Gautrain users can enjoy exclusive perks like Fast Track lane access, saving precious time to fully immerse in the festival vibe.

Headlining the event are South African favourites Spoegwolf and Die Heuwels Fantasties, whose evocative lyrics and electrifying performances are sure to captivate.

Adding to the excitement, the festival also features:
• Will Linley, the pop sensation delivering catchy, heartfelt tunes.
• Neon Dreams, the genre-blending Canadian duo bringing global flair.
• Van Pletzen, masters of humor-infused electro-pop.
• Comedian Schalk Bezuidenhout, whose wit and charm promise laughter between sets.
• The nostalgic sounds of Die Melktert Kommissie.
• Rising stars Black Heidi and Aya Nixon, infusing fresh energy into the line-up.

Using the Gautrain to travel to Droomland isn’t just about convenience – it’s about enhancing the overall experience. Say goodbye to traffic jams and parking headaches, and hello to a relaxed, enjoyable ride. With the free Midibus service and exclusive benefits for Gautrain users, it’s the perfect way to kickstart and wrap up your day.

Here are some tips to ensure your Droomland day is as dreamy as the festival itself:
1. Arrive Early: The first Midibus leaves at 9:30am, giving you plenty of time to settle in and explore the venue.
2. Pack Smart: Bring sunscreen, comfortable shoes, and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
3. Capture the Moment: Don’t forget your phone or camera to document the incredible performances and scenic surroundings.
4. Use Fast Track Access: Skip the lines and head straight to the action with Gautrain’s Fast Track lane.
5. Plan Your Return: The last Midibus departs at 7pm – don’t miss it!

So, grab your tickets, hop on the Gautrain, and step into Droomland!

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