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✈️How to get to Dance Valley
Planning your trip to Dance Valley? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), about 15 km from the venue.
- Allow about 21 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Amsterdam 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 Dance Valley
Accommodation near the Dance Valley 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 Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam.
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
🌤️Dance Valley 2026 weather
Weather in Spaarnwoude Recreational Area in August 2026?
Typical weather
Chance of rain: about 33% of days
| 2025 | Overcast | 21° / 13° | no rainy days |
| 2024 | Overcast | 21° / 18° | no rainy days |
| 2023 | Light rain | 18° / 13° | 1 rainy day |
Based on the last 3 years over the same period.
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🗺️Things to do near Dance Valley
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around Dance Valley. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, Amsterdam and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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📋About
Dance Valley 2026: techno, house and dance at Spaarnwoude, Netherlands
Dance Valley takes place in the Spaarnwoude Recreational Area, in the Amsterdam region of the Netherlands. Since 1994, this festival has been one of the pioneers of the Dutch electronic scene, offering a day of quality dance music each summer in a green setting.
The 2026 edition features 19 artists from the house, techno and hardcore scenes. Among the headliners: Calvin Harris, Ferry Corsten, Hardwell and Markus Schulz.
The musical palette covers trance, house, techno and hardcore. Artists like Korsakoff, Radical Redemption and Ferry Corsten guarantee a programme rooted in the tradition of Dutch dance music.
On 7 August 2026 at Spaarnwoude, Amsterdam region, Netherlands. Tickets and programme on the official Dance Valley website.
