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Sziget Festival 2026

Sziget takes over Budapest's Óbuda Island for five days in August. The organiser confirms the 2026 dates and describes a programme of music, art and performances across the Island of Freedom.

Photo by Maros Misove on Unsplash

The basics

When
August 11–15, 2026
Where
Óbuda Island (Hajógyári-sziget) · Budapest, HU day trip
Cost
Day tickets from ~€99; 3-day from ~€235; 5-day from ~€339
Date status
Confirmed
Last verified
Next source review

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What to expect

  • Five festival days on an island in the Danube
  • Music, performance and large-scale visual-art installations
  • A substantial on-island programme beyond the concert stages

Planning tips

  • About 2.5 h from Bratislava by train — an easy festival add-on
  • On-site camping sells out; book early if you want to stay on the island
  • Buy a multi-day pass for the best value if you're travelling in

Map and directions

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Build a day around it

Keep the plan simple: one event block, one meal anchor and one short walk, with enough buffer for queues, transport and a schedule change.

Research trail

Sources and freshness

Checked on July 10, 2026. We review this listing again by August 1, 2026; always confirm last-minute changes with the organiser.

  1. 01szigetfestival.com/en
  2. 02szigetfestival.com/en/festival-info
  3. 03szigetfestival.com/en/art-of-freedom