Get ready for the ultimate gathering of air-cooled Volkswagen enthusiasts at Küstendrive 2026 – Das Urlaubstreffen! This is the twelfth edition of a beloved festival where vintage VWs take center stage right on the Elbe beach, promising three days of pure automotive joy and community spirit.
Prepare for an unforgettable weekend dedicated to the iconic air-cooled Volkswagen scene. Whether you're a proud owner of a classic Beetle, a beloved Bus, or any other air-cooled gem, this event welcomes you with open arms. Expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with the distinctive scent of old engines, the camaraderie of fellow enthusiasts, and a relaxed, holiday-like vibe. The festival offers a range of activities to keep everyone entertained, from competitive showcases to lively entertainment and essential parts hunting.
Details
- Date: June 19-21, 2026
- Time: Starting at 10:00 AM on June 19th, concluding at 10:00 AM on June 21st
- Venue: Elbstraße, 21706 Drochtersen, Germany (Directly on the Elbe beach at Krautsand)
- Organizer: Unknown
- Entry/Price:
- Day Ticket: €15 per car (includes all occupants)
- Overnight Stay (1 night): €30 per car (includes all occupants)
- Full Weekend (2 nights): €60 per car (includes all occupants)
- Caravan/Trailer: +€10 surcharge
- Highlights: Show & Shine competition, live music, party with DJ, parts market, breakfast & café, party bar, bouncy castle, and camping directly at the venue.
Find out more on the official event page.