Gourmet Shows - 2008 AC Food & Wine Festival


Getting to the 2008 Atlantic City Food & Wine Festival Below you will find general travel information to assist you in reaching this popular destination.

FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE
Park and ride the shuttle: As a service to our attendees, park at Bernie Robbins Baseball Stadium and ride the free shuttle to the Atlantic City Convention Center. Take Exit Two from the Atlantic City Expressway and follow the signs. (Saturday and Sunday only)

PARKING & TRAVEL TIPS
Convention Center Parking: There is a $9 dollar charge for the first 4 hours with $1 additonal for each additional hour up to a maximum of $25 at the convention center indoor garage. Casino Parking: You may also park at any boardwalk casino and pay $5 for up to 24 hours. Take the #4 Orange-Line Jitney from Pacific avenue to the Convention Center. Tip #1: Take the NJ Transit Train from Absecon Station at Route 30 and Station Ave @ Ohio Ave. Go non-stop to the train station inside the Convention Center. Cost = $1.70 round trip for adults. Plenty of FREE parking. Tip #2: Park in the designated lot for the Tun Tavern Restaurant (attached to the Sheraton Convention Center Hotel) directly across from the Convention Center entrance. After the show, stop in and have a beverage or an appetizer and get your ticket validated for FREE parking.
TRAVELLING BY BUS OR TRAIN
Bus: The Atlantic City Bus Terminal is one (1) block from the Convention Center. Buses run regularly from New York City and Philadelphia (NJ Transit or Greyhound). Train: New Jersey Transit Train Station is actually inside the Convention Center. This is BEST way to travel, it's the least expensive and most convenient. (See Tip #1 above) NEW JERSEY TRANSIT Information: 800-582-5946 GREYHOUND: Information: 800-231-2222
TRAVELLING BY CAR
From Philadelphia: Take the Schuylkill Expressway (Rt. 76) to the Walt Whitman Bridge. Take the North-South Freeway (Rt. 42) to the Atlantic City Expressway. Follow the Atlantic City Expressway into Atlantic City and make the first left. Convention Center is on left. From New York: Take the NJ Turnpike to the Garden State Parkway, Exit 38 (Atlantic City Expressway). Follow the Atlantic City Expressway into Atlantic City and make the first left. Convention Center is on left. From Baltimore & Washington D.C.: Take I-95 to the Walt Whitman Bridge. Take North-South Freeway (Rt. 42) to the Atlantic City Expressway. Follow the Atlantic City Expressway into Atlantic City and make the first left. Convention Center is on left.