16 Aug at 12:00 – 18 Aug at 23:59 UTC+02
ABOUT A CAMPINGFLIGHT TO LOWLANDS PARADISE
WHEN AND WHERE IS LOWLANDS 2019?
Lowlands takes place on August 16 + 17 + 18, 2019 at Evenemententerrein Walibi Holland at Biddinghuizen, The Netherlands. Click here to find our location on Google Maps. You can arrive at Thursday August 15 from 9:00 AM in the morning and leave at Monday August 19 at noon.
WHAT IS LOWLANDS?
A Campingflight To Lowlands Paradise is exactly what it promises to be: a true backpacker’s Garden Of Eden and Holland’s most adventurous cultural outdoorevent, offering a cutting edge choice of only the best in alternative music, film, stand-up comedy, visual arts, literature and street theatre.
For three days in August, a township with 60,000 inhabitants arises in the middle of the country. The Lowlands festival hosts no less than twelve stages in three large areas (among which a cinema and theatre), about 250 different acts and performances, dozens of restaurants from all corners of the earth, food and drink stalls, a large market with everything from clothes and CD stores to a barber’s shop, relax rooms with brain massages, sports facilities, a sauna / hottub area, its own currency, a local radio station, a daily newspaper (Dutch only) and, last but not least: seven luxury campsites with hot showers and real, flushable toilets. A Campingflight To Lowlands Paradise really is the ultimate summer holiday extravaganza!
A LOT OF MUSIC…
Though Lowlands covers a wide spectrum of different cultural activities, the main focus still is on alternative music: from rock to pop via hip hop; from metal to electro via world music and hereby not neglecting drum ‘n bass, house and techno.
Acts announced for Lowlands 2019 so far:
ADMISSION TICKETS
You can buy your festival tickets at Ticketmaster. Please ignore unofficial ticket resellers like ViaGogo: they’re not trustworthy. Please also do not buy tickets via Ticketswap or other online ticket marketplaces because you might get scammed.
GENERAL TICKET INFO
Admission tickets for Lowlands 2019 are €210 (€10,- Ticketmaster fee included) and tickets are only available through Ticketmaster Netherlands. Access to the regular camping and the use of our shuttle bus service is always included in the price of a ticket.
If you would like to bring a camping vehicle, please buy an additional ticket for our Camper Camping. Pre-pitched tents, tipi’s, flexotels and other accomodations are available through Camp Solutions.
DAY TICKETS?
Lowlands is a three day festival so no day tickets are sold. If you would like to exit and later re-enter the festival: your wristband is valid for the whole weekend and you can access Lowlands 24/7, but please note that you can only bring in drinks (alcohol and non-alcohol) the first time you enter the campsite with a maximum of 8 liters per person.
WHERE TO BUY TICKETS
Our only official ticket shop is Ticketmaster. Please ignore unofficial ticket resellers like ViaGogo: they’re not trustworthy. Please also do not buy tickets via Ticketswap or other online ticket marketplaces because you might get scammed.
GETTING THERE
BY CAR?
Navigate to Bijsselseweg 31, Biddinghuizen, The Netherlands and follow the signs Walibi Holland and P Lowlands. By following the signs, you will get directed to the nearest available parking location. Please note that cars are banned on the camp site. Illegally parked vehicles will be towed away. Please don’t forget to buy an additional parking ticket via Ticketmaster. Presale parking tickets are €15, – (Ticketmaster fee included). Did you forget to buy a parking ticket in advance? It will cost you €25,- on site. You can only pay by debit card on site, cash is not accepted.
Your parking ticket is valid for the entire weekend.
BY AIRPLANE?
Are you flying to Lowlands? Our festival site is only one hour away from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and only two hours away from Rotterdam – The Hague Airport and Eindhoven Airport. It’s easy getting from these airports to Lowlands: you can use The Netherlands’s reliable public transport network to travel to Lelystad train station. From here, you can hop on a free shuttle bus which will bring you to Lowlands in about twenty minutes.
Planning your public transport journey? The 9292OV public transport journey planner or the NS train journey planner might come in handy. You can buy your public transport tickets at the tram, train, metro or bus station where you’re departing from: it’s not neccessary to buy your tickets in advance.
Please see the shuttle bus schedule under ‘Shuttle bus service’.
BY TRAIN?
It’s easy to get to Lowlands by train: please navigate to Lelystad train station. Lowlands is only an hour away from Amsterdam Central Station. From Lelystad, you can take a free shuttle bus to Lowlands.
Planning your public transport journey? The 9292OV public transport journey planner or the NS train journey planner might come in handy. You can buy your public transport tickets at the tram, train, metro or bus station where you’re departing from: it’s not neccessary to buy your tickets in advance.
Travelling from London? It is now possible to take the super-fast Eurostar train, which brings you to Amsterdam in less than four hours. Get the tickets for the Eurostar train here. From Amsterdam Central Station you can travel to Lelystad. Take the Lowlands shuttle bus from there.
SHUTTLE BUS SERVICE
We offer a completely free shuttle bus service from Lelystad Train Station and Dronten Train Station to Lowlands. The full time schedule will be published here later.
Please note: do you want to catch the last bus of the day from Lowlands to one of both train stations? Then keep in mind that you’ll have to leave the festival before the headlining show ends.
BY COACH?
It’s possible to travel to Lowlands by coach. Coaches depart from more than 500 locations in The Netherlands. Please visit our partner Event Travel‘s website for more information and tickets.
BY BIKE?
You can park your bike at our bicycle parking area. Just follow the signs.
BY MOTORCYCLE?
Are you bringing your motorcycle? You can park your motorcycle at our Camper Camping: you can use one Camper Camping ticket 2 motorbikes + 1 tent tents OR 2 + 1 engine. You can also park your motorbike at our motorcycle parking area (near the entrance) and stay at our regular camping. Please note you’ll need an additional Camper Camping ticket if you would like to camp on our Camper Camping.
BY CAMPING VEHICLE?
You’re welcome to bring your own RV, trailer or tent trailer, but please note that you’ll have to buy an additional Camper Camping ticket, which costs you €89 (Ticketmaster fee included) for 1 camping vehicle without electricity connection and €169 (Ticketmaster fee included) for a ticket for 1 vehicle with electricity connection included.
Only camping vehicles that meet the requirements laid down in the Dutch Road Traffic Regulations are allowed. Buses and vans are not allowed. Is your vehicle longer than 8,5m? Please email info@lowlands.nl for additional rules and the entry form.
Gas cylinders are only allowed in RV’s and not trailers and trailer tents and only when a recent MOT report (max.1 year old) can be shown.
Are you bringing a trailer or tent trailer? You don’t have to buy an additional parking ticket: this is included in the price of your Camper Camping ticket.
To reach our Camper Camping, please navigate to Alikruikweg 23, Biddinghuizen, The Netherlands and follow the signs to ‘Camper Camping’ as soon as you see them.
GENERAL FESTIVAL INFO
GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS
Please see our Terms & Conditions
OPENING TIMES
CAMP SITE:
The camp site opens on Thursday, August 15 at 09:00 h and closes on Monday, August 19 at 12:00 h. The camp site and the wristband distribution point are open 24 hours a day, so it’s possible the access and leave Lowlands whenever you want.
ARMADILLOW:
ArmadiLLow opens on Thursday, August 15 at 12:00 h and closes on Monday, August 19 at 12:00 h: ArmadiLLow is open 24 hours a day.
CAPE LOWLANDS:
Cape Lowlands opens at 10:00 h every day.
PLANET LOWLANDS:
Planet Lowlands opens at 11:00 h every day.
TIME SCHEDULE:
The full time and day schedule will be published one month ahead of the festival.
FESTIVAL SITE
(please note that the festival site and the camp site both have different rules and regulations)
BAG POLICY
Due to strict safety regulations, it is not allowed to bring large bags into the festival site (they are allowed on the camp site). Bags with a maximum size of a A4 sheet and a thickness of about 10 centimeters are excluded and may be taken on to the festival site
FORBIDDEN ITEMS?
Please see our TERMS & CONDITIONS.
CAMERAS?
Professional camera equipment, such as film cameras, SLR cameras and cameras with interchangable lenses are not allowed on to the festival site (but you can bring them on to the camping site if you like).
LOCKERS?
You can rent a locker at Lowlands, the lockers are accessible 24 hours a day. The dimensions of the lockers and the rental fee will be published here one month ahead of the festival.
TOKENS
We work with tokens at Lowlands. You can buy tokens using cash money or a debit or credit card. We only accept credit cards secured with a pin code.
ACCESSIBILITY
We want to make Lowlands as accessible as possible for everybody. Do you need extra help? Please email us: info@lowlands.nl but please note that the deadline is August 1, 2019. We’re here to help!
CAMPING SITE
(please note that the festival site and the camp site both have different rules and regulations)
CAMPING TICKET?
Access to the camping site is included in every Lowlands ticket: you don’t have to buy an additional ticket.
CAMPING FACILITIES?
Lowlands has several camping sites and every site is provided with hot showers, free drinking water taps and real, flushing toilets. We don’t use portable toilets at Lowlands. The showers, water taps and toilets are accessible 24 hours a day. A shower will cost you one token.
CAMPING OPENING TIMES?
Our camp sites open on Thursday at 09:00 h and close on Monday at noon.
ELECTRICITY?
There is no electricity available at our regular tent camping site. You can charge your phone for free at the festival site. A very limited amount of accommodations which you can rent at our Gllamcamp are provided with electricity, please see below for more info. Electricity is also available on our Camper Camping for RV’s, trailers and tent trailers when you bought an additional electricity ticket (€169 with Ticketmaster fee included).
CLOAKROOM ON SUNDAY
On Sunday, it’s possible to store your bags, camping gear and other belonings in our cloakroom, which you can find at the entrance of the camp grounds, so you can leave the festival hassle free in the evening.
GLLAMCAMP?
You can rent luxurious accommodations like pre-pitched tents, tipi’s and flexotels via Camp Solutions. Our gllamcamp is seperated from the regular camping and only accessable for people who’ve booked accommodation there. Some accommodations even have amenities such as wifi, electricity and (shared) toilets.It’s also possible to rent additional refrigerators, bean bags and other camping attributes to make your stay as pleasant as possible.
CAMPING STORE?
We sell camping gear and various sorts of toiletries at our camping store. Please note that items such as tents, sleeping bags and airbeds might sell out.
TRAILERS, TENT TRAILERS AND RV’S?
You’re welcome to bring your own RV, trailer or tent trailer, but please note that you’ll have to buy an additional Camper Camping ticket, which costs you €89 (Ticketmaster fee included) for 1 camping vehicle without electricity connection and €169 (Ticketmaster fee included) for a ticket for 1 vehicle with electricity connection included. Only camping vehicles that meet the requirements laid down in the Dutch Road Traffic Regulations are allowed. Buses and vans are not allowed. Is your vehicle longer than 8,5m? Please email info@lowlands.nl for additional rules and the entry form. Please note there is no electricity available on our campings.
Gas cylinders are only allowed in RV’s and not trailers and trailer tents and only when a recent MOT report (max 1 year old) can be shown.
Are you bringing a trailer or tent trailer? You don’t have to buy an additional parking ticket: this is included in the price of your Camper Camping ticket.
