About Turbo Island
In the heart of the historic city of Bristol, Turbo Island is a vibrant and thriving open-air social hub. Located at the junction of the iconic Jamaica Street and the bustling Stokes Croft, Turbo Island is a locale that thrives on the city's lively energy, providing a unique setting for 24/7 socialising.
Enjoy the outdoor seating arrangements that seemingly materialize out of nowhere – sofas, office chairs, even the occasional mattress - perfect for under-the-stars lounging. Turbo Island attracts a delightful blend of local Bristolians, who are always more than happy to engage in lively conversation, as well as visitors from farther afield. Whether you're an early bird or a night owl, a quiet visitor or an enthusiastic socialite, Turbo Island offers an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for all.
In the heart of this urban retreat, the island's signature bonfire is a magnetic draw. As dusk falls, feel the warmth of the fire that keeps flickering well into the night, serving as the beating heart of Turbo Island and a beacon for late-night chatter. The fuel? Sustainably sourced from around the local area - a testament to Turbo Island's social and environmental commitment.
Turbo Island, born from the ashes of WWII, encapsulates the spirit of Bristol's fierce independence and vibrant culture. Its rich history and colourful setting make it an unforgettable destination for those seeking a taste of authentic Bristol. Welcome to Turbo Island, where every visit is a story waiting to be written.