Balaton Sound '12

Started in 2007 Balaton Sound Festival is one of Europe's largest open air electronic music festivals held on a Hungarian beach, Zamárdi, along the shore of Lake Balaton usually starting on the second Thursday of July. It features live acts and DJ's from all around the world, from established artists to new names, and is run by the organizers of Sziget Festival. This year's event runs from Thursday 12th to Sunday 15th July 2012.

Line-up

Latest additions Akos, Apster, Booka Shade, Dizzee Rascal, Mouse on Mars, and MiniCoolBoyz.

They join Armin van Buuren (who replaced Bjork), The Stone Roses, Skrillex, Avicii, Example, Gossip, David Guetta, Paul Kalkbrenner, Knife Party, Tinie Tempah, Sven Väth, dOP, Benga, Nicky Romero, Oliver Koletzki, Shy FX, Jackmaster, Sander van Doorn, Fritz Kalkbrenner, Gareth Emery, Maceo Plex, Gus Gus, Feed Me, Nina Kraviz, Crazy P, Tensnake, Steve Angello, Carl Cox, Dubfire, Sasha, Digital, Animal Collective, Caribou, Dapayk Solo, and Afrojack for Day 0.

Tickets

An early bird ticket is priced at 125 euros, full price 135 euros, and day tickets are currently 45 euros (full price 55 euros). To buy tickets, click here.

Camping information

Camping registration is priced at 7 euros. Camping registrations are not sold on the basis of days or tents, anyone who buys them can use the campsite up to four days.