Camper van

Campervans have a designated paid parking area at Turtmann Airfield.Reservations are not required and will not be accepted.

ToiToi toilets are available at the airfield. There are no sanitary facilities or electricity on site.Setting up additional tents next to your campervan is not allowed.

Campervan Prices

  • Arrivals on Wednesday pay an additional CHF 5.– on top of the 4-day fee
  • 4 days (entry on Thursday): CHF 90.–
  • 3 days (entry on Friday):      CHF 70.–
  • 2 days (entry on Saturday):  CHF 50.–
  • 1 day (entry on Sunday):      CHF 40.–


Shuttle Bus

A shuttle bus runs from the Turtmann parking area to the festival site during the following times:

  • Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM to Sunday 10:00 PM

Camping

Camping is permitted and encouraged on the designated area. Motorhomes have no access to the campsite. Entry to the camping area will be controlled. Every visitor is allowed to stay and sleep on the camping site free of charge for all four days of the festival. This makes 'Gampel' the largest free camping site in Switzerland.

Prohibited

  • all types of furniture (with the exception of lightweight camping furniture)
  • The independent lighting of fires, barbecues of any kind
  • the lighting of (Bengal) flares or fireworks, laser pointers
  • Spades, hoes, tools (except rubber mallets)
  • Vehicles
  • Photo, film, digital and video cameras with interchangeable lenses
  • Selfie sticks of any size
  • Weapons of any kind or other dangerous objects (firearms, stabbing weapons, knives, explosives, slingshots, etc.)
  • Chemicals, flammable liquids (all sprays), pressurised containers of any kind
  • Glass in any form is also prohibited
  • Drones with or without an operating licence

Allowed

Because we are a bit cool, the following is allowed:

  • Aluminium cans, PET and tetrapack containers (maximum 3 litres of drinks per person; one-off)
  • MP3 players
  • Small non-professional pocket and digital cameras
  • Cool boxes
  • Parasols
  • Cosmetics such as perfume and deodorant
  • smaller instruments

The campsite opens on Thursday, 14 August 2025 at 08:00 AM. Anyone with a PREMIUM ticket or who has additionally booked Wednesday access may already set up in the camping area on Wednesday, 13 August 2025 from 4:00 PM. If you're arriving on Wednesday, you can upgrade to a PREMIUM ticket.

The campsite features a pickup market with chilled drinks at fair prices. Free drinking water is available throughout the entire area.

Please take your tents home after the festival. This helps the environment and saves money. Help protect nature and keep the campsite clean.
Visitors are expected to take personal responsibility, and a system for independent separation of tent fabric and metal poles during disposal will be provided.
No liability is accepted for damage, injuries, or theft on the campsite.

Camping is only permitted from the age of 16, or if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

IMPORTANT: Please check the ACCESS section for information about entering with luggage.

niuway - the other way to "camp"

OAG25 x niuway
Once again this year, you can camp sustainably and comfortably at Openair Gampel.
In addition to the comfort tents already set up, the pickup has been supplemented with further camping articles.
Chairs made from old tents (upcycling) or recyclable mats can now be rented in addition to the tents.

Rent now and travel relaxed to OAG25!

Book your tent!

Other accommodation options

There are public campsites in the immediate vicinity of the festival. Please note that these are also occupied by non-festival visitors during the festival and that you should adhere to the house rules of the operators.

The two Upper Valais centers of Brig and Visp are easily accessible by shuttle bus. There are several accommodation options in hotels and vacation apartments of all categories. We recommend Visp Tourism or Brig-Simplon Tourism for further information.