Glastonbury Festival 2011 tickets go on sale on Sunday

This weekend tickets for next year's Glastonbury Festival will go on sale at 9am this Sunday, 3rd October 2010, priced at £195 (+ £5 booking fee and P&P). Fans will be able to book up to 8 tickets per transaction by paying a £50 deposit per person. It will not be possible to pay for a ticket in full and only deposits will be taken.

Tickets will be available on this link, click here, or alternatively www.seetickets.com and through the dedicated phone line, 0844 412 4635. Bookings cannot be made through Seetickets' mobile site.

Anyone aged 13 or over (when the Festival starts) who wishes to buy a ticket must be registered. All registered festival-goers who want to buy tickets will need the registration number and postcode for each person for whom a ticket is being booked.

Ticket registration closed at 9am Friday 1st October, exactly 48 hours before tickets are due to go on sale. The registration site is due to re-open on the morning of Monday 4th October. Until 8am on Sun 3rd October an existing registration can be checked here.

There will then be no further UK payments taken until the booking site re-opens on Friday 1st April 1st 2011, when those who have successfully put down a deposit will have a week to pay their balance of £145 per ticket, and to book everything else they might need (tipis, campervan tickets, parking, insurance).

When available, in spring 2011, a car park ticket will be priced at £20 and a campervan ticket will be priced at £75. Details of tipis, combined coach and festival tickets along with other transport options will be announced in the New Year. Car Park or Campervan Tickets will not be able to be booked until the balance is paid for at least one of the tickets on a booking.

Anyone who decides not to pay their balance in 2011 will be refunded their deposit, minus a £10 administration fee. Those tickets will then be put forward to a re-sale, which is likely to be in April or May 2011.

Payment

Payment by card for UK sales (both online and by telephone) will be by the following debit cards only - Visa Debit, Visa Electron, Switch/Maestro Domestic and Solo. Credit cards will not be accepted for UK sales. For the purpose of ticket sales the UK includes Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.

Those purchasing by telephone will be told a booking reference number, this number should be written down and kept safe. It is the confirmation of purchase.

Those purchasing online will be sent a confirmation email and booking reference number. Please check your spam folder if you do not receive this within 24 hours. Keep the confirmation email safe. If you have any queries about your purchase you will need the booking reference number.

The booking reference number can be used on the ticket tracker to confirm a purchase.

Any transaction that results in a charge back or payment dispute will be cancelled. It is the ticket purchasers responsibility to ensure that they have sufficient funds in their account to pay for the tickets. The transaction will in many cases will be completed immeadiately or during the five working days following the sale.

The deadline for ticket refunds is Friday 6th May 2011.

International Tickets

The International Ticket Sales line, 0044 1159 934 183, will be charged at standard international rates. There is a queuing system for international telephone sales, so be aware calls will incur additional telephone charges at international call rates.

The balance payment window for international buyers will be for one week from Friday 25th February until Thursday 3rd March 2011.

For more details about registering and ticket information click here.

Glastonbury Festival 2011

Next year's Glastonbury Festival runs for five full days from Wednesday 22nd until Sunday 26th June 2011 across over a 1,000 acres of beautiful countryside at Worthy Farm, Somerset. Expect something like 2,000 performances at 50 or so venues including music, cabaret, theatre, circus, a fantastic Kidz area, poetry, green crafts and information and loads, loads more ... much more than just the music, so make sure you check it all out!

No acts are confirmed as yet, although organiser Michael Eavis confirmed to eFestivals that next year's Festival will be headlined by "The three biggest bands in the world. You won't believe who we've got." The names won't be announced until after all the tickets have been sold. As usual eFestivals will bring you the very best-sourced rumours, allowing festival-goers to see who is playing long before the bands are formally announced - keep your eyes on the Glastonbury 2011 rumours, updated as we receive information.

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