Isulia Festival — festival guide

At a glance

Dates

1–1 Nov 2026 (1 day)

Location

Base Sous-Marine de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France

Sound

Electronic · Techno

Tickets

€50 – €100 · 2 tiers tracked

Nearest airport

Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport

Nearest station

Bordeaux Saint-Jean

Venue type

Urban venue

Best nearby base

Bordeaux · 5 km · about 10 min

On-site camping

Not listed

Line-up announced

13 artists so far

The story

The Isulia Festival is a two-day electronic music event held at the Base Sous-Marine de Bordeaux, a former World War II submarine base, from November 5th to 7th, 2026. Now in its sixth year, the festival features a lineup that includes artists such as Audrey Danza, Maara, and Octave One. It celebrates the electronic music scene in Bordeaux and showcases both live performances and DJ sets.

Isulia Festival is a electronic, techno festival at Base Sous-Marine de Bordeaux in Bordeaux, France. The November 2026 edition runs 1–1 Nov 2026.

Announced so far: Audrey Danza, Djedjotronic, Lea Occhi, Maara, Nastia, Octave One, Pureblast and abs8lute and 5 more. Expect stages split between Electronic and Techno.

Everything happens at Base Sous-Marine de Bordeaux, in Bordeaux. Bordeaux · 5 km · about 10 min is the organiser's practical nearby base for accommodation and transfers to the festival site.

Isulia Festival keeps the same calendar slot each year: November 2026 for this edition, opening on a Sunday and closing on a Sunday. It falls in autumn, after the summer circuit closes, when flights and rooms come back down in price. That slot matters for the budget — flights and rooms in Bordeaux are priced for the festival weekend, not the week around it, so shifting your arrival by a day often saves more than any ticket tier does.

• Held at Base Sous-Marine de Bordeaux
• Takes place from November 5th to 7th, 2026
• Festival is in its sixth year
• Features a variety of electronic music artists

Venue, camping & access

Venue type

Urban venue

Best nearby base

Bordeaux · 5 km · about 10 min

Camping

No on-site camping is listed by the organiser.

Getting to the gates

The venue can be reached by public transport or taxi.

What the trip costs from Paris

Door to door from Paris, a trip to Isulia Festival works out at roughly €218 per person on the cheapest combination we track — one of the more affordable weekends in our index.

The ticket is only 23% of that: the rest is getting there and sleeping somewhere, which is exactly the part most ticket sites leave out.

Cheapest travel we price is bus · 9h 10m each way, at €65 return.

Planning the trip, step by step

1. 1Book the ticket first: tiers at Isulia Festival are sold in waves and the cheapest wave is gone long before the line-up is complete.
2. 2Then price the travel from Paris — Cinderella compares train, bus, car and flight for the same dates, and the cheapest option is not always the obvious one.
3. 3Reserve 2 nights rather than 1: the last night of a festival almost always ends after the last train home.
4. 4If you fly into Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, check the transfer time to Bordeaux before booking the earliest departure — the airport bus is usually the cheapest leg of the whole trip.
5. 5Follow Isulia Festival on Cinderella to be emailed when a ticket price drops or a new tier opens.

Line-up, day by day

• Day 1 — Sunday 1 November

  Audrey Danza, Djedjotronic, Lea Occhi, Maara, Nastia, Octave One, Pureblast, abs8lute, Belaria, Egna, Mel (FR), piaconcept, Zaatar

Full line-up

Ordered as the poster reads it — headliners first, then most booked to least. Each name opens that artist's festival dates.

Past editions

Dates are the event's recurring calendar slot, so treat them as approximate — the organiser keeps the official archive.

• 2025

  1–1 Nov 2025 (approx.)

  Regulars: Audrey Danza, Djedjotronic, Lea Occhi

• 2024

  1–1 Nov 2024 (approx.)

  Regulars: Djedjotronic, Lea Occhi, Maara

• 2023

  1–1 Nov 2023 (approx.)

  Regulars: Lea Occhi, Maara, Nastia

Travel tips from Paris

• Fly into Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, the closest airport to the site.
• Rail arrivals come through Bordeaux Saint-Jean; shuttles usually run from there.
• The site itself is Base Sous-Marine de Bordeaux, in Bordeaux.
• The venue can be reached by public transport or taxi.
• Book a bed in Bordeaux early — rooms around a festival sell out before the last ticket tier does.

• bus9h 10m · €65
• air4h 12m · €146
• car7h 30m · €152
• train5h 23m · €165