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Your Guide to the Festival

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Getting There

Getting There: Convenient and hassle-free.
  • Free shuttle bus from the Interlaken Ost train station to the festival grounds and back.
  • Take the MOONLINER to Interlaken West Station; regular fares apply after that.

     

There is a designated area for bicycles at Entrance 2. Parking is at your own risk.
Travel comfortably by bike:
  • Private driveway (Entrance 3)
  • Free biker parking in the Biker Zone (Western Village)
Follow the signposted route from Highway Exit 26 “Interlaken Ost / Expo”.
  • Parking spaces right on the festival grounds
  • Check-in starting Friday at 12.00 h
Parking fees:
  • Friday & Sunday: CHF 10 per vehicle
  • Saturday: CHF 15 per vehicle
  • Payment upon entry
Important:
  • There is a fee for re-entry

Site & Access

Site map ( PDF) (2026) ›

  • Access to the festival is available through several entrances, as shown on the site map.
  • The Truck Mile is open to the public
  • Wristbands will be issued on site and must be worn visibly on the wrist at all times
  • No entry without a valid wristband
With a valid wristband, you may leave and re-enter the Western Village/festival tent at any time.
Children under 10 receive free admission to the festival grounds (excluding the Marshall’s Area). Regular admission prices apply for children aged 10 and over.

Camping

  • Caravan tickets available for advance purchase ›
  • Tent tickets and limited Caravan tickets are available on site at the Camping entrance.
  • No day passes available

Prices (entire weekend):

Tent
  • Max. tent area: 10 m²
Camper
  • For motorhomes, campervans, buses, and cars with caravans or roof tents
Features:
  • Restrooms nearby
  • Power connection (230V) only available for Caravan Camping (limited).

Wild West Breakfast & More 

In the breakfast tent at the Camping treated to savory and sweet delicacies not just in the morning, but all day long. Start with a hearty breakfast of eggs, bacon, and toast, or enjoy muesli and crêpes. For those with a big appetite, there’s schnitzel on bread, Älplermagronen, burgers, and other classics.
 
 
Sold out for 2026
Accommodation:
  • Right next to the festival grounds and Western Village
  • Cozy, lockable wooden cabins
Important:
  • For 2 people only
  • Booking available only in combination with a 3-day festival pass

Opening Hours

Friday 16.00 – 2.30 h
Saturday 10.00 – 2.30 h
Sunday 9.30 – 18.00 h

Rules & Guidelines

A comprehensive security concept and visible security personnel ensure a safe festival across the entire grounds, around the clock.

Important notes:
  • Security checks, including bag checks, at the entrances
  • No glass or aluminum cans allowed in the Western Village.
  • Each person is allowed one plastic bottle
  • Emergency exits are clearly marked and must be kept clear at all times
  • In case of severe weather: Seek shelter in your vehicle
  • Carrying decorative or imitation weapons is prohibited
  • If you have any questions or concerns, please contact security at any time
  • All types of vehicles (including bicycles and electric scooters) are Western Village throughout Western Village . Exception: Festival management & supervisors

The sale of alcohol is governed by the cantonal hospitality industry law.

  • Under 16: no alcohol
  • Ages 16–18: no distilled alcoholic beverages
  • Ages 18 and older: no restrictions

The first-aid station is located outside the Western Village, near Entrance 2.
The location is clearly marked and staffed around the clock by qualified medical personnel.

Lockers for valuables are available at Entrance 1 (party area) and at the Biker Parking Area.

Bringing pets is not recommended due to noise, crowds, and heat. On the festival grounds, surfaces can heat up significantly in the sun (over 40 °C).
  • No general ban on the festival grounds
  • Pets are not allowed in the festival tent.
We strongly advise against bringing pets to the festival. Recommendation: If possible, arrange for someone to look after your pet (e.g., at home or at a boarding facility). Lanzenen Pet Boarding ›

Accessibility

  • Western Village, Biker Zone and Truck Mile on asphalt ground
  • Wheelchair-accessible restrooms are located at Entrances 2 and 4, near festival tent at the Camping
  • Designated area for wheelchair users in front of the Main Stage in the festival tent
  • Wheelchair parking spaces near Entrance 2 (access with a valid wheelchair permit)
  • Camping sites for tents and Caravans on a grassy area, right next to the paved road
  • Wheelchair-accessible restrooms, showers, and water fountains are available
Registration: Please register in advance by calling +41 (0) 33 826 00 90
  • A companion of a person with a disability is admitted free of charge
  • Tickets can be purchased in advance or at the venue
  • Tickets must be exchanged on site for the appropriate festival wristband
  • A complimentary wristband will be issued for the designated companion
Getting There: Convenient and hassle-free.
  • Free shuttle bus from Interlaken Ost train station to the festival grounds and back
    From Interlaken Ost:
    Fri 3:45 p.m. – 1:15 a.m.
    Sat 9:45 a.m. – 1:15 a.m.
    Sun 9:15 a.m. – 6:15 p.m.
    From the festival grounds:
    Fri 16:05 – 01:35
    Sat 10:05 – 01:35 Sun 09:35 – 18:35 XX:45 and XX:15 from Interlaken Ost Station
    XX:05 and XX:35 from the festival grounds
  • MOONLINER to Interlaken West Station, then regular public transport fares apply

    Fri night, 1:45 a.m.
    Sat night, 1:45 a.m.

Bicycle parking is available at Entrance 2.
Bicycles are parked at your own risk.

Travel comfortably by bike:
  • Private driveway (Entrance 3)
  • Free biker parking in the Biker Zone (Western Village)
Follow the signposted route from Highway Exit 26 “Interlaken Ost / Expo”.
  • Parking spaces right on the festival grounds
  • Check-in starting Friday at 12.00 h
Parking fees:
  • Friday & Sunday: CHF 10 per vehicle
  • Saturday: CHF 15 per vehicle
  • Payment upon entry
Important:
  • There is a fee for re-entry

Site map ( PDF) (2026) ›

  • Access to the festival is available through several entrances, as shown on the site map.
  • The Truck Mile is open to the public
  • Wristbands will be issued on site and must be worn visibly on the wrist at all times
  • No entry without a valid wristband
With a valid wristband, you may leave and re-enter the Western Village/festival tent at any time.
Children under 10 receive free admission to the festival grounds (excluding the Marshall’s Area). Regular admission prices apply for children aged 10 and over.
  • Caravan tickets available for advance purchase ›
  • Tent tickets and limited Caravan tickets are available on site at the Camping entrance.
  • No day passes available

Prices (entire weekend):

Tent
  • Max. tent area: 10 m²
Camper
  • For motorhomes, campervans, buses, and cars with caravans or roof tents
Features:
  • Restrooms nearby
  • Power connection (230V) only available for Caravan Camping (limited).
Open from Thursday at 16.00 h to Monday at 10.00 h
Entrance:
  • Thursday: 16.00 – 23.00 h
  • Friday: 7.00 – 1.00 h
  • Saturday: 7.00 – 24.00 h
Exit:
  • Sunday: 6.00 – 20.00 h
  • Monday: 6.00 – 10.00 h

Sold out for 2026

Accommodation:
  • Right next to the festival grounds and Western Village
  • Cozy, lockable wooden cabins
Important:
  • For 2 people only
  • Booking available only in combination with a 3-day festival pass

Friday 16.00 – 2.30 h
Saturday 10.00 – 2.30 h
Sunday 9.30 – 18.00 h

Friday 19.00 – 1.00 h
Saturday 18.30 – 1.00 h
Closed on Sunday

Friday until 5.00 h
Saturday until 5.00 h

Friday 16.00 – 24.00 h
Saturday 10.00 – 24.00 h
Sunday 10.00 – 18.00 h

Friday 16.00 – 24.00 h
Saturday 10.00 – 24.00 h
Sunday 9.30 – 18.00 h

Friday 19.00 – 24.00 h
Saturday 10.00 – 24.00 h
Sunday 10.00 – 24.00 h

A comprehensive security concept and visible security personnel ensure a safe festival across the entire grounds, around the clock.

Important notes:
  • Security checks, including bag checks, at the entrances
  • No glass or aluminum cans allowed in the Western Village.
  • Each person is allowed one plastic bottle
  • Emergency exits are clearly marked and must be kept clear at all times
  • In case of severe weather: Seek shelter in your vehicle
  • Carrying decorative or imitation weapons is prohibited
  • If you have any questions or concerns, please contact security at any time
  • All types of vehicles (including bicycles and electric scooters) are Western Village throughout Western Village . Exception: Festival management & supervisors

The sale of alcohol is governed by the cantonal hospitality industry law.

  • Under 16: no alcohol
  • Ages 16–18: no distilled alcoholic beverages
  • Ages 18 and older: no restrictions

The first-aid station is located outside the Western Village, near Entrance 2.
The location is clearly marked and staffed around the clock by qualified medical personnel.

Lockers for valuables are available at Entrance 1 (party area) and at the Biker Parking Area.

Bringing pets is not recommended due to noise, crowds, and heat.
The ground at the festival site can get very hot in the sun (over 40 °C).

  • No general ban on the festival grounds
  • Pets are not allowed in the festival tent.

We strongly advise against bringing pets to the festival.

Recommendation:
If possible, arrange for care (e.g., at home or at a pet boarding facility).
Lanzenen Pet Boarding ›

  • Western Village, Biker Zone and Truck Mile on asphalt ground
  • Wheelchair-accessible restrooms are located at Entrances 2 and 4, near festival tent at the Camping
  • Designated area for wheelchair users in front of the Main Stage in the festival tent
  • Wheelchair parking spaces near Entrance 2 (access with a valid wheelchair permit)
  • Camping sites for tents and Caravans on a grassy area, right next to the paved road
  • Wheelchair-accessible restrooms, showers, and water fountains are available

Registration:
Please register in advance by calling +41 (0) 33 826 00 90

  • A companion of a person with a disability is admitted free of charge
  • Tickets can be purchased in advance or at the venue
  • Tickets must be exchanged on site for the appropriate festival wristband
  • A complimentary wristband will be issued for the designated companion

Good to know

FAQ

The most important

Answers

Many booths and bars accept card payments and TWINT.
We recommend bringing cash, as cashless payments are not accepted everywhere.

Yes. With a valid wristband, you can leave and re-enter the venue as many times as you like on the same day.

No, table reservations are not available.
There are plenty of seats available.

Yes, access to the Truck Mile is free and open to everyone.

No, overnight stays in the parking lot are not permitted.
Please use the official festival campground.
A fee of CHF 80 will be charged for violations.

No. Bringing drones onto the festival grounds or operating them there, as well as in the immediate vicinity, is prohibited.

Photography for private use (e.g., with mobile phones or small cameras) is permitted.
Professional photo and video equipment (e.g., DSLR cameras with interchangeable lenses) is only allowed with a valid media accreditation.
Recordings for commercial purposes are not permitted without authorization.

No, the distribution of promotional materials (e.g., flyers) and the placement of posters or banners are prohibited throughout the entire festival grounds.
Violations will result in a fine.

No, for safety reasons these are not permitted anywhere on the festival grounds.
In the Western Village, bicycles as well as e-scooters and e-skateboards are also not allowed.
Only vehicles operated by the festival management are exempt.

June 26 - 28

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