Discover
why people from all over the world travel to the 'UK's leading Soul Music
Event' (as described by the BBC when they filmed Caister). Once you have
arrived you have 3 or 4 days of non-stop soul, fun and funk at your private
exclusive holiday centre with no more raveling. Free admission to all
the venues and when you feel like crashing out your private accommodation
is always there for you! Plus you are assured of the highest quality
in sound, lighting, accommodation and entertainment to ensure you have
the party of a lifetime - but we won't stop there...
YOUR
ACCOMMODATION On
arrival you will be given the keys to your superb accommodation. All suites
are fully self-catering and include a lounge with colour cable TV, bedrooms
with private bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens... most equipped with
microwaves and hairdryers in the bedrooms. All heating, lighting and electricity
is INCLUDED in the price, with nothing more to pay. Remember, early bookers
get the best accommodation.
THE
TROPICAL WATERWORLD Our
fabulous indoor Waterworld is free for you to use throughout the weekend.
We install a huge sound rig inside this multi-million pound Water Park,
which will feature many of the Caister DJ Team, plus our Caister Pool
Party. The tropical Waterworld is FREE for you to use over the entire
weekend so you can shoot the rapids, frolic in the fountains, whizz down
the waterslides or relax in the seating areas and watch the world go by.
ATTRACTIONS
Your services and facilities on-site include: Bars,
Superb new Restaurants, Late Night Takeaways, Supermarket, Solarium, Sauna
and Gymnasium, Adventure Golf Course, Sports Centre, 10 Pin Bowling, Games
Centre, Amusement Arcades, Pool & Snooker Rooms, Fun Casino, your own
24 Hour TV Station - CTV, Swimming Pools, Exclusive Merchandise and Record
Stalls and much more!
LIVE
APPEARANCES
At CAISTER we have regular LIVE performances by
some of the greatest artistes from today's SOUL and R&B scene as well
as some from the original days of soul.
BOOKINGS
We
take over the entire Holiday Centre complex exclusively for these events.
Your accommodation, free use of all the facilities, plus all entertainment
and entrance to all music venues is included in the price. A deposit
only £30 will secure your places and you can book online on this
website, by post or by telephone. So don't leave it too late to get blown
away for these events....book now
Never
Been To A Caister Weekender Before?
Even if you are a Caister Regular....
CLEAR YOUR MIND - PREPARE YOUR LIVER
IT'S PARTY TIME!
For
those of you who have never been to CAISTER before and for those that
have....
Welcome, Welcome, Welcome!
Below you will find brief details of what to expect in the way of accommodation,
entertainment, on-site facilities, etc, ready for when you get to CAISTER.
At
the foot of the page you'll find directions to our Caister Holiday Centre
- Great Yarmouth Rail station is literally just over the road. We
have only limited parking spaces onsite so we recommend you share cars
whenever possible. There are also special coaches running to
Caister, see the bottom of this page for more details.
Our
superb CAISTER site is the UK's Premier Holiday Centre, Vauxhall Holiday
Park, Great Yarmouth. This award winning holiday complex is situated
on the sunny East Coast it is easy to get to by road and rail (about
a 90 minute drive from London).
Once
you arrive at Caister you are in your own private party paradise.
With several separately themed venues playing the very best in soul,
funk, jazz, rare grooves, streetsoul, latin, jazz/funk and classic Weekender
anthems. The best soul music in the Universe and packed with like-minded
party people. There's bars, there's dancin', there's food, there's fun
- and then there is the fabulous Waterworld, host to the unique CAISTER
POOL PARTY! Also check out the famous Caister Bar-B-Que !!
But
first a little something for all of you to take a look at, a map of
the main entertainment buildings at Caister. You can save this picture
on to your computer, study it, memorise it, then eat it! Only kidding,
but we thought it might be useful if you had an idea of where to go
when you get here. For those of you who can't remember anything about
any of the CAISTER EVENTS you have ever been to - we've marked the bars,
food outlets, games centres, etc in BIG LETTERS.
YOUR ACCOMMODATION
Below
we have some views from in and around the Caister complex - if you
want to see what happens once it's full, click here to access
"Views From Past Events"
Your Private Exclusive Site - Friendly Staff - Friendly Neighbours-
And friendly people, Vauxhall Holiday Centre stands for quality
- Caister stands for the best in Soul music!
On arrival you will be
given the keys to your superb accommodation. All suites are
fully self-catering and include a lounge with Colour Cable
TV, bedrooms with private bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens,
etc, etc. All heating, lighting and electricity is INCLUDED
in the price, with nothing more to pay.
CAISTER HOTEL GUIDE
For
information about the additional selected hotels which we
use at every event please click here. Most of these Hotels
are exclusive to Caister during our Weekends
ATTRACTIONS
& DISTRACTIONS
Your
services and facilities on-site include: BARS, RESTAURANTS,
LATE NIGHT TAKE-AWAYS, SUPERMARKET, SPORTS CENTRE, 10 PIN BOWLING,
ADVENTURE GOLF COURSE, CAMEL RACING, GAMES CENTRE, AMUSEMENT
ARCADES, POOL & SNOOKER ROOMS, YOUR OWN 24 HOUR TV STATION
- CAISTER TV, SWIMMING POOLS, MERCHANDISE AND RECORD STALLS,
and much much more.
Amusements
There
is plenty to do when you are not inside the venues, all sorts
of activities and facilities....in fact if you're going to
have one break this year then here it is, wrapped up in one
mighty package.
Amusements
Fun Casino
Merchandise
Merchandise
Pool Hall
EATING
AT CAISTER
A Variety of Hot Food
Fresh Seafood
The Caister BBQ
The
on site food outlets include Pizza Parlour, Italian &
Chinese, Shellfish Bar, Fish & Chip shop, Americana Burger
bar, etc. For those of you who prefer to eat from plates then
there's the Restaurant serving a wide variety of dishes to
suit all tastes. Nearly
forgot to mention IF you happen to be near one of the
bars then we are sure you'll find the usual selections of
Crisps & Nuts etc, to nibble on.
Fishing at Caister
Drinking at Caister
THE
FABULOUS INDOOR TROPICAL WATERWORLD
The fabulous indoor Waterworld is free for you to use throughout
the weekend. We install a huge sound rig inside this multi-million
pound Water Park, which will feature many of the Caister DJ Team,
plus our Caister Pool Party. The tropical Waterworld is FREE for
you to use over the entire weekend so you can shoot the rapids,
frolic in the fountains,whizz down the waterslides or relax in the
seating areas and watch the world go by.
JUST DON'T FORGET YOUR SWIMWEAR!
LIVE
APPEARANCES AT CAISTER
Gwen Macrae
Light of the World
Marcus Valentine
Mis-Teeq
Here
are some of the many leading artistes and acts that have
appeared at recent Caister Weekenders,
We won't stop there as we're always looking to add new and
current artistes to appear at Caister.
Womack & Womack
Alexander O'Neil
Beverlei brown
D`Influence
Gwen Dickey from Rose Royce
BURN OFF
THE BOOZE & BARBEQUES
FITNESS CENTRE, GYMNASIUM,
SAUNA AND SOLARIUM
Wouldn't
it be great to go home from the Weekender looking slimmer,
trimmer or even just browner? Well at Caister you can! Whatever
the weather! All Caister Weekender guests have Free use of
the on-site gymnasium featuring state-of-the-art fitness equipment
and Swedish style sauna. There is a small charge for the
solarium but it's worth it as that Mediterranean tan really
improves your post-weekender glow!
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HOW TO GET
TO VAUXHALL HOLIDAY PARK
The
fabulous Caister Weekender takes place in the completely private environment
of your very own party paradise - The Vauxhall Holiday Park at the
semi-tropical resort of Great Yarmouth.
Easily
accessible by bike, car, boat, train, helicopter, private plane
and pack mule the accommodation is top quality - and you can be
certain of the ultimate in Entertainment for the entire Weekend.
Location: Vauxhall Holiday
Park is situated on the
A47 Acle New Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk NR30 1TB
PLEASE NOTE: WE ONLY HAVE A
LIMITED AMOUNT OF CAR PARKING AVAILABLE AT THE SITE SO PLEASE
SHARE CARS OR USE MINI-BUSES FOR BIGGER GROUPS WHENEVER POSSIBLE
GREAT YARMOUTH RAILWAY STATION
IS VIRTUALLY OPPOSITE THE HOLIDAY CENTRE
FROM
LONDON & THE SOUTH
ROUTE 1:Take the A12
all the way to Great Yarmouth, At Great Yarmouth turn left onto the
A47 and Vauxhall Holiday Park is immediately on your right, Almost
opposite the giant Asda store
ROUTE 2:From the M25, Take the M11 (Junction 27) to Junction
9, Then take the A11 until you reach the A47, Then take the A47, East
towards Great Yarmouth.
FROM
MIDLANDS & THE NORTH Take the A1 or M1 and find the A47 and head
towards Great Yarmouth. Vauxhall Holiday Park is on your left as you
come into Great Yarmouth.