This event took place on 13 Aug 2026
Past PerformanceAquasella Festival 2026 played Arriondas, Cangas de Onís on Thursday, August 13, 2026, starting at 20:00 BST. Tickets are no longer on sale for this date.
Aquasella Festival 2026 - 4-Day Pass
Date & Time
Thursday, August 13, 2026
20:00 BST
Artist
What time did Aquasella Festival 2026 start at Arriondas?
13 Aug 2026 · all times BST (venue local time)
- Doors typical
- 19:00 BST
- 60 min before start
- Start
- BST
Start time from the ticket listing. Doors and finish are typical for this kind of venue and event — check your ticket or the venue's website on the day.
🏁 Event Concluded
Tickets are no longer on sale as this performance took place in the past.
Introduction
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of beats and camaraderie at Aquasella Festival 2026! Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Arriondas, Cangas de Onís, this iconic electronic music festival is set to return with an even bigger and bolder edition. Mark your calendars for the 4th of August 2026, as thousands of revellers descend upon the Asturian countryside for a four-day extravaganza of pulsating rhythms, world-class DJs, and a truly unique festival atmosphere. Aquasella has cemented its reputation as a pilgrimage site for electronic music aficionados, drawing crowds from across the globe with its commitment to delivering cutting-edge sound and an unparalleled party experience.
This year's festival promises to be a sensory journey, blending the raw energy of techno and house music with the stunning natural beauty of the Picos de Europa mountains as its backdrop. From sunrise sets by the river to late-night sessions under the stars, Aquasella offers a diverse programme designed to immerse you in the heart of the electronic music scene. Prepare to dance until dawn, forge new friendships, and create memories that will last a lifetime.
About the Artist
While the full lineup for Aquasella Festival 2026 is yet to be unveiled, the festival has a storied history of hosting the crème de la crème of the electronic music world. Past editions have featured legendary acts such as Richie Hawtin, Jeff Mills, Amelie Lens, Charlotte de Witte, Sven Väth, and many more pioneers and current titans of the industry. Aquasella consistently curates a roster that spans the spectrum of electronic music, from the deepest house grooves to the most driving techno beats, ensuring there's something for every discerning electronic music lover.
Expect a carefully selected blend of established headliners who command global recognition and rising stars who are pushing the boundaries of the genre. The festival's programming team has an uncanny knack for identifying talent and presenting them on stages that amplify their sound and energy. Whether you're a seasoned raver familiar with the underground circuit or a newcomer eager to explore the vibrant world of electronic music, Aquasella 2026 promises a lineup that will electrify and inspire. Keep a close eye on official announcements for the reveal of the artists who will be gracing the decks this August!
The Venue
Aquasella Festival takes place in the stunning municipality of Arriondas, within the picturesque region of Cangas de Onís, Asturias, in Northern Spain. This unique location is a significant part of the festival's appeal. Situated by the Sella River, with the majestic Picos de Europa National Park forming a dramatic natural amphitheatre, the setting is nothing short of spectacular. The festival grounds are designed to harmonise with the surrounding environment, offering an experience that is both exhilarating and deeply connected to nature.
The main stages are strategically placed to take advantage of the natural topography, often featuring riverside settings that add a unique dimension to the party. The proximity to the Sella River not only provides a beautiful backdrop but also offers opportunities for daytime relaxation and water activities for festival-goers. The natural beauty of Asturias, with its lush green valleys, dramatic mountains, and pristine coastline, provides a refreshing contrast to the intense energy of the music, creating a truly holistic festival experience. The accessibility of Arriondas, while maintaining a sense of escape, makes it an ideal location for a large-scale music event.
What to Expect
Aquasella Festival 2026 is more than just a music event; it's a comprehensive experience designed to engage all your senses. Prepare for a relentless four-day journey through the best of electronic music, with multiple stages hosting a diverse array of DJs playing everything from deep house and melodic techno to hard-hitting industrial and experimental sounds. The sound systems are always of the highest calibre, ensuring that every beat resonates through you.
Beyond the music, Aquasella fosters a vibrant community atmosphere. Expect to meet fellow music lovers from all walks of life, united by their passion for the genre. The festival site is a hub of activity, featuring various food and drink vendors offering a taste of local Asturian delicacies alongside international fare. Art installations, chill-out zones, and interactive experiences are often integrated into the festival landscape, providing moments of respite and discovery between sets. For those seeking adventure, the festival's location offers opportunities to explore the natural wonders of Asturias, such as hiking in the Picos de Europa or enjoying water sports on the Sella River.
Practical Information
Dates: 4th - 7th August 2026 Location: Arriondas, Cangas de Onís, Asturias, Spain Tickets: A 4-Day Pass grants access to the entire festival duration. It's advisable to secure your tickets well in advance. Accommodation: Camping options are typically available on-site, offering a convenient and immersive festival experience. Alternatively, there are hotels, hostels, and apartments in Arriondas and nearby towns like Cangas de Onís and Ribadesella. Booking accommodation early is highly recommended due to high demand. Getting There: Arriondas is accessible by train and bus from major Spanish cities. The nearest major airports are Asturias Airport (OVD) and Santander Airport (SDR), followed by a transfer to Arriondas. Shuttle services may be available from transport hubs. Consider carpooling or organised coach travel for a more sustainable and social journey. What to Bring: Pack for varied weather conditions – sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen), rain gear (jacket, poncho), warm layers for cooler nights, comfortable dancing shoes, reusable water bottle, and your festival essentials. Remember to bring your ID and ticket confirmation. Currency: The currency used is the Euro (€). Many vendors accept card payments, but it’s wise to carry some cash for smaller purchases. Language: The primary language is Spanish, though English is often understood at tourist spots and by festival staff. Learning a few basic Spanish phrases will be appreciated.
Getting Tickets
Don't miss out on one of Europe's most anticipated electronic music gatherings! Tickets for Aquasella Festival 2026, including the coveted 4-Day Pass, are available exclusively through StubHub. Given the festival's popularity and limited capacity, it is strongly advised to purchase your tickets as early as possible. Visit StubHub's official website to browse available ticket tiers, pricing, and secure your entry to this incredible event. Be sure to act fast to guarantee your spot at Aquasella Festival 2026!
Getting to Arriondas, Cangas de Onís
By train
The nearest mainline station is Bristol Temple Meads, an 8-minute walk west of Arriondas. Exit the station onto Temple Gate, turn right onto Friary, then left onto Temple Back. Continue along Temple Way, and turn left onto Welsh Back. The venue is on your left, directly facing the Floating Harbour.
By bus
Several First Bus Bristol routes serve stops within a 5-minute walk. Key stops include 'Bristol Bridge' (routes 8, 9, 72, 73, A1 Airport Flyer) and 'Victoria Street' (routes 1, 2, 4, 24, 42, 48, 49, 75, 76, 90). From these stops, a short walk across Bristol Bridge or down Victoria Street leads directly to Welsh Back.
By car & parking
The closest major car parks are the NCP Car Park Queen Charlotte Street (BS1 4ES) and Wapping Wharf Car Park (BS1 4RW), both within a 7-minute walk inland from Arriondas. Both are pay-and-display, with charges varying by time of day; advance booking via parking applications is advisable, particularly for evening events, due to local congestion.
Aquasella Festival 2026 at Arriondas: your questions answered
What time does Aquasella Festival 2026 start at Arriondas?
Aquasella Festival 2026 at Arriondas started at 20:00 BST on Thursday, August 13, 2026. Doors typically open around 19:00. Doors timing is typical for this kind of venue, not confirmed by the promoter.
Where is Arriondas?
Arriondas is at Cangas de Onís, Cangas de Onís. Arriondas guide →
How do I get to Arriondas, Cangas de Onís?
The nearest mainline station is Bristol Temple Meads, an 8-minute walk west of Arriondas. Exit the station onto Temple Gate, turn right onto Friary, then left onto Temple Back. Continue along Temple Way, and turn left onto Welsh Back. Getting there →
Are tickets still available for Aquasella Festival 2026 at Arriondas?
No — this event took place on Thursday, August 13, 2026. See the other dates on this page for upcoming Aquasella Festival 2026 shows.
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