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✈️How to get to Firenze Rocks
Planning your trip to Firenze Rocks? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR), about 4 km from the venue.
- Allow about 6 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Firenze (FI) 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 Firenze Rocks
Accommodation near the Firenze Rocks 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 Firenze (FI), 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 Firenze (FI).
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
🗺️Things to do near Firenze Rocks
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around Firenze Rocks. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, Firenze (FI) and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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📋About
Firenze Rocks 2026: Rock Legends at Visarno Arena
In 2026, Firenze Rocks transforms Florence's Visarno Arena into a rock temple with a lineup uniting international icons and alternative talents. This major Italian festival celebrates the diversity of alternative rock, pop rock, and experimental rock.
Legendary headliners include THE CURE, undisputed masters of gothic rock and post-punk, alongside LENNY KRAVITZ and his iconic funk rock. British icon ROBBIE WILLIAMS completes this prestigious lineup with his irresistible pop energy.
The Italian scene asserts itself with Salmo, a major figure in Italian hip-hop and hardcore hip hop. Scottish act Mogwai enriches the experience with their cinematic post-rock, while Just Mustard explores noise and experimental territories.
The Twilight Sad completes this eclectic lineup with their intense indie rock. Between new wave heritage, dance-rock sounds and instrumental explorations, Firenze Rocks celebrates forty years of rock evolution in Tuscany's historic setting.
❓FAQ
When is Firenze Rocks 2026 and how many evenings does it last?
The festival runs over three days, on 12, 13 and 14 June 2026, at the Visarno Arena in Florence. The headliners take to the stage on each of the three nights, in an estimated slot between 8:30pm and midnight.
Is there a kids' area? Up to what age is entry free?
Yes, a free Area Kids welcomes children aged 3 to 12 every day from 4pm to 9pm, supervised by entertainers (registration required by e-mail at [email protected]). Festival entry is free for children up to 6 years old; from age 7 a ticket is required.
How do you pay on site?
All food & beverage points accept card payment (contactless), the traditional Token system and, new for 2026, the Orlay Pay digital payment: you scan a QR code, order and pay from your smartphone.
How do I get there and what is the nearest station?
The Visarno Arena is just over 2 km from Firenze Santa Maria Novella station. You reach the site by tram (line T1, Cascine / Carlo Monni stop, or line T2, San Donato – Università stop; ticket €1.70) or by Ataf bus 17c towards Cascine. Organisers recommend travelling by train.
Does the ticket give access to all the day's shows?
Yes, tickets are daily and give access to every performance scheduled on the day purchased, at no extra cost.
Is the festival accessible for disabled visitors?
Yes: the Visarno Arena provides a reserved area for people with disabilities and their (adult) companion, as well as dedicated parking spaces. Access is by prior reservation by e-mail at [email protected], attaching proof of disability.
