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✈️How to get to Saint Benoit Swing
Planning your trip to Saint Benoit Swing? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS), about 6 km from the venue.
- Allow about 8 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Poitiers/Biard 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 Saint Benoit Swing
Accommodation near the Saint Benoit Swing 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 Poitiers/Biard, 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 Poitiers/Biard.
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
🌤️Saint Benoit Swing 2026 weather
Weather in Saint-Benoît in September 2026?
Typical weather
Chance of rain: about 33% of days
| 2025 | Overcast | 15° / 9° | no rainy days |
| 2024 | Rain | 17° / 11° | 2 rainy days |
| 2023 | Light drizzle | 19° / 11° | 1 rainy day |
Based on the last 3 years over the same period.
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🗺️Things to do near Saint Benoit Swing
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around Saint Benoit Swing. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, Poitiers/Biard and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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📋About
Le Saint Benoit Swing revient pour sa 24e édition du 24 au 26 septembre 2026, à Saint-Benoît, dans la Vienne. Ce festival, organisé par l'association Bel Air Jazz depuis 2003, met à l'honneur le jazz traditionnel et le swing sur trois soirées de concerts. Au programme cette année : le Daniel Givone Trio, l'Anna Stevens Quintet, Brazakuja, le Julien Brunetaud Quintet, la formation familiale Antolin / Ouvrard Family ainsi que le Michel Delage Big Band.
Jeudi 24 septembre, la soirée s'ouvre avec le Daniel Givone Trio suivi de l'Anna Stevens Quintet, avant de laisser place le vendredi 25 à Brazakuja puis au Julien Brunetaud Quintet. Le samedi 26 septembre, place à Antolin / Ouvrard Family puis au Michel Delage Big Band pour clôturer le festival. Les billets sont disponibles à l'unité ou en pass 3 jours via la billetterie en ligne du festival.
