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✈️How to get to LES NUITS SECRETES
Planning your trip to LES NUITS SECRETES? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), about 53 km from the venue.
- Allow about 74 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Charleroi 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 LES NUITS SECRETES
Accommodation near the LES NUITS SECRETES 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 Charleroi, 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 Charleroi.
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
🌤️LES NUITS SECRETES 2026 weather
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🗺️Things to do near LES NUITS SECRETES
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around LES NUITS SECRETES. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, Charleroi and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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📋About
Les Nuits Secrètes 2026: Eclectic Festival in Aulnoye-Aymeries
Les Nuits Secrètes has established itself as an essential festival in northern France. Held across multiple venues in Aulnoye-Aymeries, this event offers bold programming blending pop, rock, hip-hop, and electronic music. Since its inception, the festival has cultivated a plural and open identity, attracting loyal audiences seeking both headliners and emerging talents. The multi-site format allows for varied atmospheres and musical discoveries.
The 2026 edition features eclectic programming led by Queen Omega & The Royal Souls, Bigflo & Oli, and Mosimann. Among the programmed artists are Yelle, Mika, Feu! Chatterton, and Thylacine. This diversity reflects the festival's open spirit.
Musically, the festival explores a broad sonic spectrum between urban music, electronic productions, and alternative rock. Genres like 2 tone, zolo, and French coexist, creating a rich musical mosaic. This borderless approach allows discovery of varied universes, from Jamaican rhythms to electronic experimentations, offering a completely unpredictable festival experience.
Les Nuits Secrètes 2026 promises another surprising edition of this northern gathering. For lovers of musical discoveries and bold programming, head to Aulnoye-Aymeries. A festival celebrating eclecticism and artistic curiosity.
❓FAQ
When does the 2026 edition take place?
Les Nuits Secrètes runs over three days, from Friday 10 to Sunday 12 July 2026, in Aulnoye-Aymeries in the Avesnois area (Hauts-de-France), across a site of more than 12 hectares.
How do I get there by public transport?
The site is just a 10-minute walk from Aulnoye-Aymeries station, about an hour from Lille. Free shuttles serve the festival from the car parks and from many nearby towns (Jeumont, Maubeuge, Fourmies, Le Quesnoy, Le Cateau…), and return trains to Lille and Valenciennes run after each night, from as little as €1.
What are the opening hours?
The festival is open on Friday from 5:00pm to 00:45, Saturday from 1:00pm to 01:45 and Sunday from 1:00pm to midnight. The campsite opens earlier: 4:00pm on Friday, then 1:00pm on Saturday and Sunday.
Is there a campsite?
Yes, the campsite is an integral part of the festival and sits right at the foot of the stages. For extra comfort you can book a tipi or a cabin.
What is there to eat and drink on site?
Catering is local and seasonal: ramen, grilled faluche, croque with Maroilles cheese, fries with andalouse sauce, Lebanese or Italian food. The vegetarian offer is at least equal to the meat offer, tableware is 100% compostable and free water points are spread across the site. The beers on sale are all brewed in the Hauts-de-France region.
Is the festival child-friendly?
Entry is free for children up to 10 years old (born after 10 July 2016) and a limited number of noise-cancelling headphones are available to protect younger ears. Children must stay accompanied by a parent.
How do you pay on site?
Payment is cashless only: you top up your account online before the event and collect your credit when your ticket is checked. A €1 activation fee applies to the first top-up, and unused credit can be refunded until 27 July 2026.
Is the site accessible for people with reduced mobility?
Yes, welcoming festival-goers with disabilities is one of the organisers' priorities, and a free companion ticket can be obtained for the person accompanying a festival-goer with a disability.
