Sound Waves (Esmoriz, Portugal) 2025

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To mark its monumental 20th anniversary, Sound Waves Festival returns stronger than ever, uniting thousands of passionate techno and hard techno fans on July 5th in the vibrant coastal city of Esmoriz, Portugal.

This landmark celebration will deliver over 20 hours of non-stop music, kicking off at 5:00 P.M. on Saturday and pulsating through the night until 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, creating a true odyssey for ravers and underground music lovers alike.

For its two-decade milestone, the Sound Waves team has pulled out all the stops — curating a lineup packed with global icons and rising stars across the techno spectrum, unveiling a new stage experience, and promising an array of surprises that will elevate the festival to new heights.

Sound Waves 2025 isn’t just a party — it’s a historic gathering of rhythm, community, and raw energy. All signs point to this being the most powerful and unforgettable edition the festival has ever seen.

Headliners

Basswell blk. Fatima Hajji Rebekah SNTS

Highlights

Full Lineup

Aerea, Basswell, blk., CLOUDY, Fantasm, Fatima Hajji, JAZZY, Joanna Coelho B2B Miss Sheila, Lorenzo Raganzini, Luciid B2B Ornella, Novah, OGUZ, Onlynumbers, Rebekah, SNTS, PK, Ana Dimco, Anastasiya TY, Bandeira, Bubba Brothers, Burns, Cunha, Dimension 9, FMH, Francsk, Gaiveu, Karlos Molina, Pestdokter, RÆKKE, Røy, SHIVAS.

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FAQs

What is the minimum age to attend Sound Waves Festival?

The minimum age for entry is 16 years old.

What time do the Sound Waves Festival doors open?

The doors will open at 5:00 PM.

Can I leave and re-enter Sound Waves Festival?

With a Regular Ticket, you may leave the venue once, but only if you enter before 10:00 PM and return by that time, whereas VIP and Stage Ticket holders can leave and re-enter the venue as many times as they wish.