Hammerfest 2012

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Hammerfest 2012

Thursday 15th to Saturday 17th March 2012
Pontins Holiday Camp in Prestatyn, North Wales, Wales MAP
from £116 per head, based on a group of six people sharing
Daily capacity: 4,000
Last updated: Thu 23rd Feb 2012

Bringing heavy metal to Wales for an enjoyable weekend. The atmosphere remains upbeat throughout the festival, and despite the frightening amount of alcohol being consumed in all corners, there is rarely if ever any trouble from to be found. This is a festival which really does exist for the music.

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Hammerfest the festival for metal fans run by the people put on Hard Rock Hell and Metal Hammer returns for its fourth year. Hammerfest will take place from Thurday 15th to Saturday 17th March 2012 at Pontins Holiday Camp in Prestatyn, North Wales.

Line-up

Anthrax, SKindred, Exodus, Amon Amarth, Paradise Lost, Chimaira, Heavens Basement, Wizard, Hell, Lawnmower Death, Sci Fi Mafia, Fury UK, Arthemis, Chemicals Of Democracy, Mortad, Achren, Evil Scarecrow, Anterior, Holosade, Virus, Hammer Of The Gods, Gentleman Of Distorted Sound, Trucker Diablo, Kyrbgrinder, Spirytus, Savage Outlaw, Inferno, and The Painted Smiles. For the line-up details as available please click here. Expect more than 50 metal bands taking the stage across six arenas.

Tickets

Weekend tickets, for anyone 16+ years old, are available and include two night's accommodation in holiday apartments. Tickets are available priced from £116 per head, based on a group of six people sharing a silver chalet.

Organisers have confirmed there are less than 100 rooms left for Hammerfest IV, organisers have confirmed. Tickets include two nights' accommodation and entrance to all 6 arenas as well as free car parking. Only VIP tickets include accommodation for the additional Thursday night, alternatively Thursday night add ons can be purchased for an additional £30.

To buy tickets, click here.

Apartments

The apartment structure at Prestatyn offers a limited number of apartments for 2's and 3's. The main bulk of apartments sleep 4, 5, 6 and 7. The more people in an apartment, the cheaper the price of the ticket. Entrance into all arenas is included, check-out 12 midday on Sunday. Onsite car parking included as well as private bathroom, fitted kitchen, lounge, TV, bed linen (bathroom towels NOT provided), and free electricity.

More information will be here when available.

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