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How to get there
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By car
From Lausanne
Take the A1 motorway direction Geneva. Take exit Aubonne, direction Aubonne and Gimel. From Gimel follow signs to festival.
From Geneva
Take the A1 motorway direction Lausanne. Take exit Gland, direction Begnins / Marchairruz. Pass through Vich, Begnins, Burtigny and Marchissy. From Marchissy follow signs to festival.
Car sharing
You can organise car sharing on e-covoiturage.ch.
More information in "Car sharing" section.
Public transports
A free transfer system will be put in place between the train station of Gland and the festival. The same service will be available from the train station of Bassins along the Nyon St-Cergue train line.
More details and the time table can be downloaded as a PDF file.
Animals
Animals are not allowed on either camping or the festival grounds because of reasons related to hygiene, security and animal welfare.
Cameras
At artists' request, no cameras will be allowed inside the Festival area.
Money
A cash dispenser can be found between the big stage and the Swiss stage (see map).
At the ticket office and at the merchandising stand you will be able to pay with debit and credit cards (EC, Postcard, Visa and MasterCard).
Campsite
The campsite will be open from 11 AM Thursday 13 May until 12 PM on Sunday 16 May.
The campsite is reserved for ticket holders and is free of charge. You can find the campsite next to the festival grounds. A ticket for one night will give you access to the campsite for the duration of the festival.
A parking place for camping cars will also be made available. Please note that no tents or canopies can be mounted around the camping car.
Entry to the campsite will not be allowed to unaccompanied children under the age of 16.
To limit fire risk the use of fireworks is not permitted on the campsite or any of the car parks. It will also not be allowed to create makeshift camping structures measuring more than 3 meters or to bring regular household furniture like sofas to the campsite.
Car sharing
Share a car to get to the festival.
Car sharing is the ecological, economical and fun way of getting to the festival. The Association e-covoiturage.ch has a government sponsored website where you can register for free and organise your car sharing. If you have space available in your own car or are looking for a way of getting to Long’I’Rock Music Open-Air, check out www.e-covoiturage.ch.
More information is available as a downnloadble PDF file.
Kids
Children of 10 years or younger are admitted free of charge to the festival. Children from 11 to 18 pay a reduced entry price.
Their will be no child minding service available.
Please note that according to laws and police regulations, access to the festival and campsite is denied to children under 16 years of age that are not accompanied by a parent or responsible adult.
Access to the campsite will be refused to children under the age of 16 that are not accompanied by a parent that is also staying at the campsite.
Environment
The festival wants to limit its impact on the environment.
Here’s what you can do!
Please sort glass, PET bottles and aluminium and throw them in the recycling bins provided at the ECO Points.
Long’I’Rock encourages the use of public transport.
Take advantage of the public transfer system that has been put in place by the festival, Car Postal and the Swiss Railway Service. You can find more information and timetables under "‘How to get there’" or at the different information stands during the festival.
Hotels
Aubonne
- Hôtel du Lion d'Or : Tel. +41 (0) 21 808 50 90
- Hôtel du Commerce : Tel. +41 (0) 21 808 51 92
Chavannes de Bogis
Etoy
Le Brassus
Nyon
Weather
All stages will be covered to protect festival-goers from the weather.
However, a big part of the festival takes place in the open air. Prepare your self and wear shoes and clothing suitable for the weather conditions and check the forecast on this website before leaving home.
Motorbikes
There will be a holding point for helmets as well as a monitored parking during the opening hours of the festival (3pm to 3am). Outside these hours the direction of the festival declines all responsibility.
Parking
Free parking is available around the festival grounds. Please follows signs and instructions of the Long’I’Rock staff.
Disabled persons
People with reduced mobility will pay the reduced entry price. Their attendant will enter the festival for free.
It is not necessary to ask for accreditation: both persons enter with the same ticket.
A dedicated area from which to view the concerts will be available at the two main stages.
A special toilet, dedicated entrance and parking near the entrance will also be made available.
Their will be no stair cases around the festival grounds.
Please note that the festival takes place in a field. If weather conditions are bad, the terrain might become difficult to cross for people with reduced mobility.
Map of festival terrain
Hearing Protection
The Festival exerts itself to respect all the norms for the hearing protection of the spectators. The cantonal authorities do check of all the concerts.
During some concerts, and depending where you are situated, the sound waves can reach 100 decibels. A prolonged exposure to this power can injure your ear drums. It is suggested to use ear plugs. Ear plugs are available for free at all the Information stands and the Festival's shops.
First Aid
An infirmary staffed by professionals, will be available at the festival grounds. The campsite has its own first aid post that will be open day and night.
Stages
Main Stage
Covered by tent
8'000 places
Platform for disabled persons
Stage 2 -
Covered by tent
3'000 places
Platform for disabled persons
Stage 3
Covered by tent
1'500 places
Security
The safety of the public is a key priority for the organisers. It will be assured by more than 200 volunteers and professionals (private security firms) in cooperation with police and fire brigade.
The festival will receive several thousand people every day. Good manners, respect and patience will help along way to have a great night.
If you have a problem, please don’t hesitate to contact a member of security (easily recognised by their vests).
We would like to inform you that a video registration will be made during all concerts to use immediately (broadcasting on big screens), later (recording live performances of artists) or for security purposes (prevention of sudden crowd movements).
If there is a sudden crowd movement during a concert, don’t try to resist the pressure. Instead try to move away from the people in the audience who are pushing forward. Pressure in the first few rows of the audience can be vey strong.
Please don’t stand there with small children and don’t forget to drink lots of water. IN case of an incident, please follow instructions issued by the organisers.


