Sonar Presents Drakes Island

24th & 25th August 2024

Drakes Island, Plymouth

Sonar, the renowned electronic music collective, is making waves as they gear up to host a one-of-a-kind dance music extravaganza on Plymouth's Drakes Island. Scheduled to unfold over the weekend of 24th and 25th August 2024, this event promises an unforgettable experience for attendees. With the iconic island garrison providing a stunning backdrop, the Sonar DJ residents will be twining together house beats, creating an electric atmosphere that merges the beauty of the historic surroundings with the pulsing energy of cutting-edge house music. Get ready to immerse yourself in a dynamic fusion of musical talent and scenic charm as Sonar's takeover of this unique garrison location sets the stage for an unparalleled house music party like no other.

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What the organisers say

SONAR PRESENTS D*ISLAND

A Historic Music Event on Drakes Island!


We are thrilled to announce that on 24th & 25th August 2024, we will be hosting the first-ever music event on the iconic Drakes Island! This is an event like no other, and we have been working tirelessly to make it happen.


Experience the Adventure:

  • Board the Ferry: Your journey begins at the Mayflower Steps.
  • Cross Plymouth Sound: Enjoy a scenic trip to Drakes Island.
  • 7-Hour Music Extravaganza: Immerse yourself in an unforgettable event with full Sonar production.
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Ticket price is £99 per day - This includes:

  • Your Return Ferry Trip
  • Five Drink Tokens
  • Most Importantly, a Seven Hour Event on D*Island.


We offer PayPal in 3 as a payment option for added convenience.

  • There will be a paid bar available once you have used all your tokens.


TICKETS LIMITED TO 200 A DAY

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