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Viking Festival 2025 | Largs Esplanade

Largs
30th of August 2025, 12:00pm to 7th of September 2025, 6:00pm

The Viking Festival returns to Largs from Saturday 30th August to Sunday 7th September. Start times vary throughout the event. More information can be found here.

Traffic is likely to be heavier than normal on the A78, A77 and local routes leading to and from Largs Esplanade. Motorists planning to use the CalMac ferry service on these dates are advised to plan ahead and prepare for delays.

Do consider active travel and public transport options. An hourly Scotrail service runs between Glasgow and Largs. Do check their website for the latest service information before travel.

Further information can be found on the event website. Live traffic information will also be available on our X feed. 

How to get the latest travel and traffic information

Visit our homepage and use the map and its route checker to view any live and future disruptions that may impact your journey.

Listen to the Traffic Scotland Radio for the latest national and regional traffic and travel updates.

Follow us on X @trafficscotland for real-time updates on the Trunk Road Network.