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Festivals in Germany

It should come as no surprise that Germany throws some of the continent’s biggest and most celebrated music festivals. The country’s love for all genres of music, from rock and electronic to reggae, shows through in the variety of festivals in Germany throughout the year.

Hurricane Festival

Location: Scheeße, between Bremen and Hamburg

Website: hurricane.de

Hurricane is a massive three-day music festival. It leans towards rock and pop, with some of the biggest names in the industry, but there’s enough variety to keep most music fans satisfied.

Hurricane takes place close to Hamburg. You can reach the festival grounds by taking a train to Scheeße in less than 90 minutes.

Melt! Festival

Location: Gräfenhainichen, Germany

Website: meltfestival.de

Melt! is one of the largest open air electronic festivals in Germany, and the lineup just keeps getting better. You can expect the best local and international artists and DJs playing to crowds of up to 20,000 people.

 

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Catch a regional train to Dessau, Wittenberg or Gräfenhainichen. There are shuttle buses running between these stations and the festival grounds.

Nature One

Location: Kastellaun

Website: nature-one.de

Boasting one of the best electronic music lineups in the country, it’s no surprise that Nature One is one of the oldest and most established festivals of its kind. 20 stages, 50,000 people and the best sound and lighting make this a festival force to reckon with.

 

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Take a train to Koblenz main station. There are regular shuttle buses departing from the station every 20 minutes.

Lollapalooza Berlin

Location: Rennbahn Hoppegarten, near Berlin

Website: lollapaloozade.com

Lollapalooza Berlin ticks all the boxes you’ve come to expect from the global festival: incredible program, electric atmosphere and two solid days of the best musical entertainment. Its Berlin location makes it an ideal addition to a European rail itinerary.

 

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Take the S-Bahn S5 (free with your Interrail Pass!) to Hoppegarten or the U-Bahn U5 to Hönow station. There are regular buses transporting festival-goers from the station to the grounds.

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