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✈️How to get to Paléo Festival
Planning your trip to Paléo Festival? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Geneva International Airport (GVA), about 19 km from the venue.
- Allow about 27 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Geneva 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 Paléo Festival
Accommodation near the Paléo 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 Geneva, 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 Geneva.
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
🌤️Paléo Festival 2026 weather
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🗺️Things to do near Paléo Festival
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around Paléo Festival. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, Geneva and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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📋About
Paléo Festival 2026: Switzerland's great music celebration in Nyon
Founded in 1976, Paléo Festival is one of the oldest and most significant music festivals in Switzerland. Every summer, the Plaine de l'Asse in Nyon, on the shores of Lake Geneva, hosts a six-day eclectic programme combining pop, rock and world music, drawing tens of thousands of festival-goers to an exceptional setting.
The 2026 edition programmes 105 artists from around the world, headlined by KATY PERRY, TWENTY ONE PILOTS, GORILLAZ and THE CURE.
Paléo's lineup covers a remarkably wide spectrum: folk, hip-hop, jazz, reggae and Latin music sit alongside chanson française, electro and world music. Indie pop, art pop, synth-pop and alternative rock round out this diverse offering.
20 to 25 July 2026 in Nyon, Switzerland. An essential festival for six evenings of musical discovery on the shores of Lake Geneva — book your tickets now.
