The music festival has taken place at Robin Hill Country Park for the last 13 years, but in 2017 organisers plan to move to the site of Lulworth Castle in Dorset. The response has been very mixed.
Tens of thousands of Bestival revellers will be descending onto the Isle of Wight this week. Don't get caught out by road closures and diversions. Check this handy map for details.
Superintendent Andy Houghton, Silver Commander for Bestival 2016, has every confidence the Bestival organisers are committed to running a safe and secure event, that the whole family can enjoy.
Now in its 13th year, Bestival - the festival that is not all about the headliners - returns to Robin Hill between 8-11th September. Find out the latest acts to be confirmed.
Former serviceman Andrew 'Stan' Baker has set himself the challenge of walking ten miles across Isle of Wight hills from Ryde Pier to Bestival ... in heels. Raising money for three charities, the challenge takes place on 10th September.
Dust down your lilos, get your fancy dress thinking caps on, but most of all, make sure you clear the diary for 17th July because the Bestival Ryde Slide will be back in town.
The Amphitheatre is one of our favourite places at Bestival. There's always such a great variety of spoken word, comedy, theatre and downright silliness, all neatly tucked away under the canopy of the luscious forest.
Kings of electronic dance music, Leftfield, will be heading to the Isle of Wight this September, when they play live at Bestival. Full details and more acts revealed.
A return to Bestival for both these headliners (one of which had to be dragged off stage after a three hour set), but we're sure that won't bother their fans.