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✈️How to get to Into The Grave
Planning your trip to Into The Grave? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), about 53 km from the venue.
- Allow about 74 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Groningen 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.
🛏️Into The Grave 2027 accommodation: hotels near Oldehoofsterkerkhof & camping
Into The Grave 2027 takes place in Oldehoofsterkerkhof from June 11 to June 13. Arrival night: June 11. The map below is prefilled for Jun 11–14 and shows how far each hotel, apartment or rental is from the site.
Camping at Into The Grave
Into The Grave also offers on-site camping: the most affordable and social way to sleep right at the festival.
Also consider staying around Groningen, 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 Groningen.
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
🌤️Into The Grave 2027 weather
Weather in Oldehoofsterkerkhof in June 2027?
Typical weather
Chance of rain: about 44% of days
| 2025 | Overcast | 25° / 16° | 1 rainy day |
| 2024 | Rain | 16° / 12° | 3 rainy days |
| 2023 | Partly cloudy | 26° / 13° | no rainy days |
Based on the last 3 years over the same period.
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🗺️Things to do near Into The Grave
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around Into The Grave. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, Groningen and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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📋About the 2026 edition
This text was written for the 2026 edition: dates, prices and line-up of the current edition are in “Key facts” at the top of the page.
Into The Grave 2026: the metal festival in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Each summer, Into The Grave transforms the historic Oldehoofsterkerkhof cemetery in Leeuwarden, Netherlands, into a gathering place for metal and rock fans. This unique setting gives the festival a distinctive atmosphere, blending cultural heritage with sonic power.
The 2026 edition runs June 12-14 with 34 artists, including legends like ANTHRAX in thrash metal, MASTODON in progressive metal, and LACUNA COIL in gothic metal.
The lineup covers a wide spectrum: death metal, black metal, doom, metalcore, deathcore, classic heavy metal. Acts like Rivers of Nihil, Carach Angren, Severe Torture, and The Gathering showcase the diversity of the lineup, from technical to symphonic.
Three days of metal in a historic Dutch cemetery, June 12-14, 2026. Check out the full lineup.
