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✈️How to get to HELLFEST
Planning your trip to HELLFEST? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), about 26 km from the venue.
- Allow about 36 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Nantes 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 HELLFEST
Accommodation near the HELLFEST 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 Nantes, 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 Nantes.
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 HELLFEST
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around HELLFEST. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, Nantes and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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📋About
Hellfest 2026: the metal festival in Clisson, France
Founded in 2006, Hellfest has become the largest metal and extreme music festival in France. Every year, it welcomes over 60,000 festivalgoers per day at the Val de Moine site in Clisson, Loire-Atlantique, for four days of concerts across six stages.
The 2026 edition brings together 214 artists, with must-see headliners from heavy metal and thrash metal. Among the legends announced: Iron Maiden, Deep Purple, Megadeth and System of a Down. The stages will also host Bring Me The Horizon and The Offspring.
The lineup covers a wide spectrum: from black metal with Behemoth to hardcore punk, including death metal, doom metal and stoner rock. Fans of grindcore, deathcore and post-metal will also find their favorite acts on side stages, with discoveries like Truckfighters.
From June 18 to 21, 2026, Clisson transforms into the European capital of extreme music. Check out the complete lineup of 214 artists and book your tickets.
