Mares Vivas 2026

Sarah Pagel · 21 February 2026

17 Jul 2026 – 19 Jul 2026 Praia do Cabedelo, Portugal

MEO Mares Vivas is a major annual music festival held in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, featuring a diverse lineup of international and local pop, rock, and electronic artists. Set against a scenic coastal backdrop near the mouth of the Douro River, it has grown into one of the country's most popular summer cultural events since its debut in 1999.

What Mares Vivas offers

PopPunkRockMetalIndie Rock Camping available

The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume – no ringing on the train home. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

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Where you'll be

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Vila Nova de Gaia

Rua da Seca do Bacalhau, Canidelo, 4405-644 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

Local Currency: EUR

Consider paying in EUR locally. Bring cash or use a payment card that supports this currency to avoid extra fees.

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An independent music & festival researcher with 10+ years in the global dance scene.

21 February 2026