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2008 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix

Information:

2008 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix
Ticket and Accommodation Package

Friday 3 October - Sunday 5 October 2008 - Phillip Island

Price:

from $306 to $1,364

Availability:

3-5 October 2008

Package Details

2008 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix Ticket and Accommodation Package

Phillip Island is Australia's home of motorcycle racing and host to perhaps the best round of the MotoGP World Championship each year. Located 120km southeast of Melbourne, it's been the picturesque setting of some of the hardest fought, most razor close battles seen in recent years.

Package Includes

Travel packages include Melbourne accommodation (option of hotels or apartments), two (2) night minimum stay and return coach transfers from Melbourne to Phillip Island for the selected day(s) of attendance.

Packages can also incorporate your choice of VIP Hospitality, Grandstand or General Admission tickets.

Full Throttle VIP Ticket Packages

Two night package with Full Throttle VIP ticket	Day(s) of Transfer & Attendance			Supplements			Status
Hotel	Friday, Saturday & Sunday	Saturday & Sunday only	Sunday only	Single Room	Extra Night Twin	Extra Night Single
Melbourne Travelodge	$1,198	$1,135	$1,073	$135	$68	$135
Mercure Hotel Welcome	$1,210	$1,147	$1,085	$147	$74	$147
Swanston Grand Mercure	$1,280	$1,217	$1,154	$217	$109	$217
Crown Promenade	$1,364	$1,302	$1,240	$304	$152	$304
Two Bedroom Apartment					Triple	Quad
Mantra Southbank (Triple)	$1,254	$1,191	$1,129	n/a	$96	n/a
Mantra Southbank (Quad)	$1,206	$1,144	$1,081	n/a	n/a	$72

Package prices are per person based on two people per room.

Grandstand Ticket Packages

Two night package with Grandstand Ticket	Day(s) of Transfer & Attendance			Supplements			Status
Hotel	Friday, Saturday & Sunday	Saturday & Sunday only	Sunday only	Single Room	Extra Night Twin	Extra Night Single
Melbourne Travelodge	$593	$530	$468	$135	$68	$135
Mercure Hotel Welcome	$605	$542	$480	$147	$74	$147
Swanston Grand Mercure	$675	$612	$549	$217	$109	$217
Crown Promenade	$765	$697	$635	$304	$152	$304
Two Bedroom Apartment					Triple	Quad
Mantra Southbank (Triple)	$649	$586	$524	n/a	$96	n/a
Mantra Southbank (Quad)	$601	$539	$476	n/a	n/a	$72

General Admission Ticket Packages

Two night package with General Admission ticket	Day(s) of Transfer & Attendance			Supplements			Status
Hotel	Friday, Saturday & Sunday	Saturday & Sunday only	Sunday only	Single Room	Extra Night Twin	Extra Night Single
Melbourne Travelodge	$483	$420	$298	$135	$68	$135
Mercure Hotel Welcome	$495	$432	$310	$147	$74	$147
Swanston Grand Mercure	$565	$502	$379	$217	$109	$217
Crown Promenade	$649	$587	$465	$304	$152	$304
Two Bedroom Apartment					Triple	Quad
Mantra Southbank (Triple)	$539	$476	$354	n/a	$96	n/a
Mantra Southbank (Quad)	$491	$429	$306	n/a	n/a	$72

Tickets

Full Throttle Club

With incredible views from Turn 12 reaching as far as Lukey Heights through to the Main Straight, there is no better place to catch the high-speed action. Watch as the riders blast down the main straight to the start/finish line. Enjoy phenomenal views with an all inclusive dining package.

Full Throttle Club features include:

• One (1) reserved seat per person in a shared dining marquee
• Outdoor viewing area with garden tables and chairs
• One (1) Official event cap per person
• One (1) Official program per person
• One (1) Official event poster per person
• Morning and afternoon tea
• Full hot buffet lunch served on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
• Selected beverages including premium beer, wine, soft drink, tea and coffee
• Cash bar for spirits
• LCD TV monitors televising live Circuit entertainment
• Access to the infield of the Circuit and the National Support Race Paddock
• Access to the VIP Hospitality shuttle bus

Grandstand

Gardner Straight Stand

Located in the main straight, directly opposite the Pit’s you will witness the start of the race, the excitement of the grid line up and the tension of Pit Lane.

Bass Strait Stand

See the bikes advancing down pit straight, manoeuvring through Turns 1 & 2 and racing by you as they disappear past Turns 3 & 4.

Siberia South Stand

This stand is located on the eastern side of the circuit providing you with fantastic views of much of the track.

Lukey Heights Stand

From high on the hill you will have great views from Southern Loop, across Turn 4 through to Turns 10 & 12.

General Admission

Your general admission ticket provides access to the outer area of the circuit and gives you the freedom to roam the excellent trackside viewing areas at numerous locations around the awesome Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.

The General Admission entry also provides free access into the National Support Paddock, so fans can get a close-up look at the operations of a national race team.

Coach Transfers to Phillip Island

Hotels

Melbourne Travelodge ()

Approx. Distance to City Centre: 1.0km

Affordable Melbourne... in the heart of the city! Travelodge Hotel, Southbank is ideally positioned for you to experience all that this vibrant city has to offer. You'll be within easy walking distance to restaurants, cafes, great shopping, art galleries, and close to the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Aquarium, Rod Laver Arena, the Royal Botanic Gardens and the Melbourne Exhibition Centre. Whether it's leisure or business, you'll always be welcome with Travelodge hospitality and be surprised at the affordability and high standards that we offer.

Bedding: 1Q1So = 1 Queen Bed and a single Sofa Bed

Mercure Hotel Welcome (½)

Approx. Distance to City Centre 200m

Mercure Hotel Welcome is located in the heart of Melbourne. The hotel is within easy walking distance to shops, theatres, restaurants and major sporting venues. Features Seasons Restaurant, Cafe and Bar. Guests enjoy complimentary access to the Melbourne City Baths and Gym, together with use of all facilities at the interconnecting Mercure Grand Hotel on Swanston.

Bedding: 1Q = 1 x Queen Bed / 2S = 2 x Single Beds

Swanston Hotel Grand Mercure ()

Approx. Distance to City Centre 200m

Designed specifically for your comfort, The Swanston Hotel Grand Mecure offers tranquil rooms feature opening windows for fresh air, work desk with broadband internet connection, and large screen TV with DVD player. The well-equipped gymnasium, heated indoor relaxation pool and knowledgeable Concierge Team are on hand to enhance your stay. Nestled amongst the city's popular shopping precincts, historic theatres, bars and restaurants plus with undercover Valet or self parking, every convenience is at your doorstep. Only a simple tram ride away from the Grand Prix track!

Bedding options: 1Q=1 Queen Bed/ 2Q = 2 Queen Beds

Crown Promenade (½)

Approx. Distance to City Centre 1.5km

The stylishly contemporary sister of the Crown Entertainment Complex's opulent Crown Towers. The hotel offers 465 contemporary guestrooms comprising 148 twin and 296 king rooms, 18 studios and three luxury suites. All rooms feature individually-controlled air conditioning, a large desk that doubles as a dining table, ISD telephones with data port and high-speed internet access, in-room movies and a Sony Playstation. The Deck is the hotel's fully-equipped leisure centre incorporating a 25-metre swimming pool, heated spa pool, separate male/female sauna and steam facilities, locker and change facilities, gymnasium, lounge and juice bar, activities studio, two outdoor terraces and qualified staff to assist.

Bedding: 1K = 1 x King Bed / 2Q = 2 x Queen Beds

Mantra Southbank ()

Approx. Distance to City Centre 1.5km

Mantra Southbank offers spacious apartment-style accommodation in the heart of Melbourne’s vibrant arts and entertainment district. Ideally located close to the Convention and Exhibition Centre, Crown Casino, Southgate restaurants and shopping, the hotel offers 130 contemporary one and two bedroom apartments with superb views of the Botanical Gardens and excellent leisure facilities.

Please Note

Glory Days is an independent contractor to and is not an agent to or associate of the Australian Grand Prix Corporation or the Grand Prix Travel Office.

The Conditions of Sale and Conditions of Entry apply to tickets and attendance at the 2008 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix. The Conditions of Sale and Conditions of Entry are available on request or at www.motogp.com.au and a copy of each is included herein.