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✈️How to get to This Is Not A Love Song Festival
Planning your trip to This Is Not A Love Song Festival? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.
- Nearest airport: Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport (FNI), about 11 km from the venue.
- Major international airport nearby: Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL), about 47 km away (more routes).
- Allow about 15 min by car from the airport to the site.
- By train, head for Nîmes/Garons 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 This Is Not A Love Song Festival
Accommodation near the This Is Not A Love Song 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 Nîmes/Garons, 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 Nîmes/Garons.
Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.
🗺️Things to do near This Is Not A Love Song Festival
Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around This Is Not A Love Song Festival. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.
Nearby, Nîmes/Garons and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.
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This Is Not A Love Song Festival 2026: Indie Rock and Post-Punk in Nîmes
The This Is Not A Love Song festival is an essential gathering on the French independent scene. Held in Nîmes, this two-day festival celebrates alternative rock, post-punk and experimental music with discerning programming that favours discovery and artistic boldness.
The 2026 edition boasts a remarkable lineup with Alice Phoebe Lou, Black Country New Road and Jehnny Beth. The experimental pop scene features Men I Trust and Bar Italia.
From dark folk to noise rock, through lo-fi electronic and instrumental hip-hop, 27 artists explore the musical fringes. Model/Actriz, Fat Dog and Bandit Bandit embody the avant-garde spirit of the festival across dream pop, shoegaze and garage punk.
On June 5 and 6, 2026, Nîmes hosts this festival for lovers of independent and alternative music. An event that confirms its place among the most cutting-edge festivals in France.
