Description about all the information needed to visit Macrobert Arts Centre

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Our main entrance is located at the heart of the University of Stirling, at Campus Central. Click on ///perused.voters.reported to see the exact location with What 3 Words. You can also enter via the doors near Haldanes restaurant beside the loch. 

Our Box Office and Kiosk are located at our Campus Central entrance.

Macrobert is open from 10am daily until late* 

By travelling to our venue by walking, by bus or by bike you positively contribute towards our efforts as a Green organisation.  

Walking routes to Macrobert from the University Bus Hub: 

This video shows the route from the University Bus Hub through the Cottrell car park 

This video shows the alternative walking route from the University Bus Hub via the pavement walkway. 

Plan your cycle route using Google Maps Cycle Planner. Click 'get directions' and select the bike to plan your cycling route to Macrobert Arts Centre. Bike racks are located across the Campus. 

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Look out for Macrobert signs directing you from the Bus Hub to Macrobert. There are regular buses to and from Macrobert Arts Centre, stopping at the University Bus Hub – 54 / UL. 
The 51 / 52 stops are at the back entrance to the University on Hillfoots Road.

Regular train services run from Edinburgh and Glasgow. Trains also stop in Stirling on Scotrail routes from Inverness, Aberdeen, Dundee and Perth.  

Nextbikes are available to rent 24/7 from any Nextbike station in Stirling. Find out more here.

Community Transport Association's interactive Community Transport Map connects users to locate Community Transport operators and services across the UK. You can search by region or transport authority to find services in your area. Find out more here.

For more information about travelling to Macrobert Arts Centre on public transport: see University of Stirling travel pages; visit www.travelinescotland.com or call 0871 200 22 33.

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It's free to park on campus after 5pm and at the weekend. 

Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm all visitors pay to park (excluding Christmas Day & New Year’s Day). It can be busy so please allow extra time:

Up to 2 hours (from entry onto campus) - Free

Blue Badge holders park free (you must register your vehicle on the system in advance by calling the car parking office on 01786 466065).

There are no pay & display machines on campus. You can download the Ringo App to pay in advance or when you arrive. If you are unable to use Ringo you can call the Car Parking Office on 01786 466065.

For full details of parking on campus can be found here.

Directions to Macrobert from the main car parking areas can be found on the map below.

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There are two electric vehicle charging stations located within Cottrell Main Car Park and at the rear of the Pathfoot Building. There are four designated spaces allowing up to four electric cars to recharge simultaneously.

Electricity is provided free of charge. However, users are still required to display a valid parking permit or Pay and Display ticket. A maximum charging time of 4 hours applies following which time users are requested to move their vehicles to an alternative designated parking space to allow others to use the facilities.

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Queen's Court is closed to all through traffic.

There are 5 new Blue Badge spaces and a drop-off point on the right hand side of the East Link Road in addition to the 5 Blue Badge spaces on the left hand side of East Link Road.

The East Link Road is most easily accessed from the Hillfoots Road entrance to the University Campus. Find out how to get to the new Blue Badge Parking & Drop Off Area from the Hillfoots Road Entrance, or the Main University Entrance.  Download the campus map.

Blue Badge holders park free (you must register your vehicle on the system in advance by calling the car parking office on 01786 466065)

 You can also find out more about the car share schemes operated by the University

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