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✈️How to get to At the Edge of the Sea
Planning your trip to At the Edge of the Sea? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: London Gatwick Airport (LGW), about 37 km from the venue.
- Allow about 52 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for London or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
- By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
🛏️Where to stay near At the Edge of the Sea
Accommodation near the At the Edge of the Sea site fills up fast. Compare hotels, apartments and rentals nearby and book early to stay as close to the stage as possible.
Also consider staying around London, the nearest large city, if the closest options to the site are sold out.
Estimated travel time to the site
| Distance | 🚗 Car / taxi | 🚴 Bike | 🚶 On foot |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~1 km | ~3 min | ~4 min | ~12 min |
| ~3 km | ~7 min | ~12 min | ~36 min |
| ~5 km | ~11 min | ~20 min | ~1 h |
| ~10 km | ~22 min | ~40 min | ~2 h |
Public transport: depends on the network around London.
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
🌤️At the Edge of the Sea 2026 weather
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🗺️Things to do near At the Edge of the Sea
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around At the Edge of the Sea. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, London and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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📋About
At the Edge of the Sea 2026: Indie Rock and C86 in Brighton
At the Edge of the Sea returns on August 7-8, 2026, to Concorde 2, Brighton, United Kingdom, for a weekend dedicated to the British indie rock scene and the C86 movement. This intimate festival celebrates artists who shaped the alternative indie sound of the 80s-90s and those perpetuating its legacy today. Concorde 2, a legendary venue in Brighton's music scene, offers the perfect setting to rediscover these cult formations in a friendly, passionate atmosphere.
The 2026 lineup brings together emblematic figures from the British indie scene. The Wedding Present, pioneers of 80s jangle pop and noise pop, will share the bill with Cinerama, David Gedge's parallel project exploring more orchestral territories. Blueboy will embody the dreamy spirit of C86, while Prolapse brings more abrasive post-punk energy.
Musically, the festival explores the roots and evolutions of British indie: C86 for jangly guitars and DIY melodies, indie rock for more energetic compositions, post-punk for new wave and art rock influences. This programming reflects the independent and creative spirit of the British alternative scene, between nostalgia and discoveries. Brighton's seaside setting adds a summery dimension to this celebration of indie culture.
Join us on August 7-8, 2026, at Concorde 2 for a weekend of guitars and timeless melodies. At the Edge of the Sea is the meeting place for authentic indie rock lovers by the English Channel.
