Exit Festival Highlights

Lineup
The festival showcases a wide array of musical acts from across the world on more than 20 stages. The Main Stage, located in the heart of the fortress, features the hottest acts with a capacity of 35,000. The Dance Arena hosts some of the most influential DJs in the music scene. This is the place to be for all of the electronic music lovers out there; here you can dance until dawn with thousands of others! The Explosive Stage hosts the more “explosive” genres, such as punk, metal, and hardcore.
Location
Each year, music lovers and festival goers from around the globe join together to celebrate the magic of music in the brilliant and enchanting Petrovaradin Fortress in Novi Sad, Serbia. The festival has won numerous awards over the years and was named the Best Summer Music Festival in Europe for 2016. The venue is considered to be one of the premiere festival venues, not only in Europe, but in the entire world. There is something here for everyone, as the festival showcases an incredibly diverse range of music genres, artists, and performances from every corner of the planet.
Atmosphere
Thanks to its diversity and unique origins, Exit Festival is truly one of a kind! In 2017, over 215,000 people from 60 countries come together to celebrate music and freedom in this magical place! Fulfil your musical dreams by taking part in one of the top music festivals in the world. You’ll have something to rave about to all of your friends for years to come.
Exit Festival Facts
Where is Exit festival?
Exit festival takes place in the brilliant and enchanting Petrovaradin Fortress in Novi Sad, Serbia, where each year music lovers and festival-goers from around the globe join together to celebrate.
When is Exit festival?
Exit festival is a 4-day celebration of music and freedom that usually takes place in the beginning of July. The next festival is scheduled for 4-7th July 2019.
What is the lineup of Exit Festival?
The lineup changes every year, and includes international stars from the electronic, pop and rock genres alike. Previous line-ups included artists such as David Guetta, The Killers, Paul Kalkbrenner, and The Prodigy.
Exit Festival tickets
You can opt for general Festival Pass or a VIP Gold Festival Pass. Passes include entrance for all four days. Note that tickets can also be purchased in conjunction with Exit’s sister festival Sea Dance Festival, which usually takes place later. For more detailed ticket information, click here
How to Get to Novi Sad
By plane
Novi Sad does not have its own airport. The closest airport is the Nikola Tesla Airport in Serbia’s capital Belgrade, which is roughly 80 kilometers southeast. You can also fly through airports in Budapest, Timisoara, Romania, and Dubrovnik. These flights may be cheaper, but will inevitably increase your travel time to the venue. The festival has provided a useful list of flight options to and from these airports, with suggested airlines to book through.
By car
You can take the E-75 highway from either Belgrade or Budapest to Novi Sad, which is located only 5 kilometres from the highway. Note that highway toll fares apply.
By shuttle
Exit organizes shuttle services from nine surrounding airports to Novi Sad. Prices start at €10. Travel time from Belgrade is 1.5 hours, and 5 hours from Budapest. Book your shuttle ticket early to guarantee your seat! Private transfers can also be booked, which will pick you up from a location of your choice. This is a good option for large groups.
By train
Daily trains run to Novi Sad from both Belgrade and Budapest. Travel time between Belgrade and Novi Sad is 1.5 hours, and 6.5 hours from Budapest.
By bus
Buses run every 15 minutes during peak hours between Belgrade and Novi Sad, with nearly 100 trips per day.
Getting around town
If you stay outside of the festival’s fortress walls, you can get around town and to the festival on foot, taxi, or bus. Novi Sad has an excellent bus service, which starts running at 5 am, and taxis are typically widely available. Taxis are inexpensive by Western standards. Note that there have been reports of unaffiliated taxis using tampered meters. If you ride via taxi, travel with care.
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