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✈️How to get to Kaaos Festival
Planning your trip to Kaaos Festival? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Vaasa Airport (VAA), about 9 km from the venue.
- Allow about 13 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Vaasa 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 Vaskiluoto (Kaaos Festival)
Accommodation near the Kaaos Festival 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 Vaasa, 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 Vaasa.
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
🌤️Kaaos Festival 2026 weather
Weather in Vaskiluoto in July 2026?
Typical weather
Chance of rain: about 44% of days
| 2025 | Rain | 26° / 17° | 2 rainy days |
| 2024 | Light drizzle | 22° / 15° | 1 rainy day |
| 2023 | Light drizzle | 19° / 12° | 1 rainy day |
Based on the last 3 years over the same period.
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🗺️Things to do near Kaaos Festival
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around Kaaos Festival. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, Vaasa and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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📋About
Kaaos Festival transforms Vaskiluoto island in Finland into a Scandinavian metal epicenter from July 24-26, 2026. This edition gathers a curated selection of Nordic and international artists. INSOMNIUM delivers atmospheric melodic death metal tinged with neofolk, while THE HALO EFFECT brings modern, powerful melodic death metal. Beast In Black ignites crowds with energetic power metal, as The Crown crushes with brutal death metal and thrash metal. The program ventures into experimental territories featuring Machinae Supremacy's unique fusion of heavy metal and chiptune, plus Dead By April's electronicore. Rotten Sound brings intense grindcore. The unique island environment creates an immersive atmosphere for this Nordic metal celebration.
