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Let Wizz Air fly you to five August festivals direct from Larnaca

Cyprus Mail · 2026-07-22

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• What happened: Wizz Air announced direct flights from Larnaca to five major European festivals in August, including Sziget Festival in Budapest, UNTOLD Festival in Cluj-Napoca, OFF Festival in Katowice, All Points East in London, and the Yerevan Beer Festival in Armenia. • Why it matters: These festivals offer diverse cultural and musical experiences, making them accessible to travelers from Cyprus and providing an opportunity to enjoy the last month of summer. • What to watch next: Travelers should monitor flight availability and festival lineups as August approaches, as well as any potential travel restrictions or requirements.

Summer isn’t over just because August is the last month of the season. Across Europe, some of the continent’s biggest music, cultural and lifestyle festivals are still waiting to welcome thousands of visitors. Better yet, many of them are just a Wizz Air flight away from Cyprus. Whether you’re looking for world-famous DJs, indie discoveries, street food, local beer or unforgettable city experiences, here are some of the best events still happening this summer. Sziget Festival | Budapest, Hungary – August 11-15, 2026 Few festivals have achieved legendary status quite like Sziget. Held on Óbuda Island in the heart of Budapest, the six-day event attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors from more than 100 countries every year. It combines music with art installations, theatre, circus performances and one of Europe’s most vibrant festival atmospheres. The 2026 edition features major international artists including Florence and the Machine, Sombr, Zara Larsson, Twenty One Pilots and many more. With Wizz Air’s direct flights from Larnaca to Budapest, one of Europe’s greatest festivals is within easy reach. UNTOLD Festival | Cluj-Napoca, Romania – August 6-9, 2026 If electronic music is your thing, UNTOLD needs little introduction. Often ranked among the world’s best electronic music festivals, UNTOLD transforms the Romanian city of Cluj-Napoca into four days of spectacular stage productions, fireworks and performances from some of the biggest names in dance music. Previous editions have welcomed artists including Martin Garrix, Armin van Buuren, David Guetta, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Steve Aoki. Fly with Wizz Air from Larnaca to Cluj-Napoca and experience one of Europe’s biggest electronic music celebrations. OFF Festival | Katowice, Poland – early August Not every festival is about massive stages. OFF Festival has become one of Europe’s most respected alternative music events, bringing together indie rock, electronic music, jazz, experimental sounds and emerging artists in an intimate setting. For travellers looking to discover something different, Katowice offers an entirely different side of the European festival scene. Wizz Air connects Cyprus with Katowice through direct flights from Larnaca. All Points East | London, United Kingdom – August 21-30, 2026 Set inside London’s Victoria Park, All Points East combines headline concerts with food markets, art experiences and one of Europe’s most exciting capital cities. Rather than one continuous festival, the event hosts different headline artists across multiple dates, giving visitors the chance to combine live music with a late-summer city break. Recent editions have welcomed artists including Chase & Status, Barry Can’t Swim, RAYE, The Maccabees and many more. This year it will include headliners like Lorde, Zara Larsson, Pinkpantheress and DJO. With Wizz Air’s direct flights between Larnaca and London Gatwick, it’s the perfect excuse for one last summer escape. Yerevan Beer Festival | Yerevan, Armenia – late August Looking for something completely different? The Yerevan Beer Festival celebrates Armenian brewing culture with local craft beers, street food, live music and one of the friendliest atmospheres you’ll find anywhere in the region. It’s a chance to discover one of Europe’s most underrated capitals while enjoying authentic local flavours and late-summer celebrations. Wizz Air connects Cyprus with Yerevan through direct flights from Larnaca. One airline; five summer adventures From legendary music festivals to unique cultural celebrations, the end of summer remains full of opportunities to explore Europe. With Wizz Air’s growing network from Cyprus, discovering new destinations has never been more accessible. Because sometimes, the best trip of the summer is the one you haven’t booked yet.

Source: Cyprus Mail
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