Here you can find answers to the most frequently asked question about Nukranox.

Whether it’s tickets, travel, line-up, or general info – you’ll find all the key information right here.

Didn’t find the answer you were looking for? No problem! Just email us at info@nukranox.at, and we’ll get back to you as quickly as possible.

Frequently asked questions

When and where will the Nukranox Festival 2025 take place?

The 3rd edition of the Nukranox Festival will take place on Saturday, December 13, 2025 from 5 PM until 3 AM at the Messezentrum in Salzburg.

Is there already a line-up?

Find all the details about the Nukranox 2025 line-up here.

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What is the minimum age for Nukranox?

Nukranox can be attended from the age of 16 without exception. Age will be checked by security staff at the entrance. Admission under the age of 16 is not possible, not even with an adult accompanying person or an authorization from the parents.

‍Which IDs are accepted?
Official photo IDs such as ID cards, passports or driving licenses are accepted. Electronic identification documents such as the ID Austria (digital identity with photo) are also accepted.

Student IDs, E-Cards, and copies of ID cards or similar are not accepted.

Arrival & Parking

Nukranox takes place at the Messezentrum Salzburg. Thanks to the optimal transport connections and the central location in the city of Salzburg, the location is easy to reach by all common means of transport.

The address is: Am Messezentrum, 5020 Salzburg.

Whether by car, train, bus, HardTours or if someone takes you there – you can find all arrival and departure information here.

Departure with the Nukranox Shuttle

Between 00:00 and 04:30, the NUK Shuttle runs every 20–30 minutes and takes you directly from the Messe to Salzburg Main Station. Tickets cost €6 and can be purchased on site. You can pay in cash, by card, or Cashless via your wristband.

Important: The shuttle is only available for departures from the festival grounds. For your arrival at Nukranox, we recommend taking O-Bus line 1 to the Salzburg Messe stop.

Where can I buy tickets?

Tickets for the Nukranox Festival are available in the official ticket shop at tickets.nukranox.at. We strongly advise against purchasing tickets from third-party vendors.

Are there Lockers?

More detailed information about lockers at NUK25 will follow!

General

Forbidden Items

Attention: Lockers are located after the security check! It is therefore not possible to deposit prohibited items before entering the festival grounds.

Prohibited items include:

  • Weapons of any kind and objects that can be used as weapons or projectiles (slingshots, knives, etc.)

  • Pyrotechnic items of any kind

  • Flammable liquids

  • Gas spray cans

  • Corrosive or highly flammable substances

  • Containers with substances that may endanger health

  • Drugs and other intoxicants

  • Medications (except in original packaging. A doctor’s certificate is required for prescription medications)
  • Alcoholic beverages

  • Powders or coarse-grained materials

  • Items with discriminatory or provocative text or imagery

  • Animals of any kind (except guide dogs and assistance dogs, provided they wear a muzzle and are kept on a leash)

  • Umbrellas

  • Suitcases

  • Backpacks larger than DIN A3

  • Bulky items (e.g., folding chairs, etc.)

  • Play and sports equipment (e.g., scooters, skateboards, etc.)

  • Syringes

  • Glass items (e.g., glass bottles, glass containers, etc.)

  • Items made of fragile or splintering material (e.g., jugs, etc.)

  • Safety vests / signal vests (when worn by visitors)

  • Laser pointers

Cashless / Payment at the festival

At Nukranox, you pay cashlessly using the chip on your wristband. Cash or card payments at bars or food stands, for example, are not possible.

You’ll receive your wristband at the entrance when you present your ticket. To load money onto your wristband, you can use one of the on-site top-up stations or pre-load credit via Pre-Top-Up before the festival to save time.

Have leftover credit? After the festival, you can easily request a refund for the remaining balance on your wristband here: cashless.nukranox.at

Please note that refunds to countries outside the European Union may incur fees charged by the recipient’s bank. This may also apply to countries within the SEPA payment area.

Refund of Cashless Balance

Refund of your Cashless balance is possible after the festival, starting from Sunday, December 14, 2025, at 6:00 PM via the following link. Simply log in or create an account, add the chip from your wristband, view the payment overview, and initiate a refund of the remaining balance.

Please note that there may be fees charged by the recipient’s bank for refunds to countries outside the European Union. This may also apply to countries within the SEPA payment area.

Tickets

I can’t find my tickets, what should I do?

Simply log in to the Ticketshop and view your order summary under “My Orders” at any time.

Log in using the credentials you used for the purchase, and you will find an overview of your orders. Here, you can also personalize your tickets or resell them through the official resale platform.

Personalize Tickets

All festival passes must be correctly personalized – meaning your ticket must be issued in your name. At the festival entrance, your ticket will be checked alongside your ID.

HOW CAN I PERSONALIZE MY TICKET?
Once you purchase a ticket and the payment is processed, you will receive an email with a link to personalize your ticket. Here, you can personalize your ticket, forward it to friends, and download it.

Personalization is not required immediately but must be completed by the day of the event.

To view or manage your orders, log in to the Ticketshop. There, you can personalize, re-personalize, or resell tickets.

Re-personalizing Tickets

You can re-personalize your tickets at any time by logging back into the Ticketshop.

Log in using the details from your original order to view, re-personalize your tickets, or sell them via the official resale platform.

Please note that only the main purchaser of the order can perform re-personalizations or resell tickets, and processing fees apply.

Re-personalization can also be done on-site at the Ticketing Help Desk upon presentation of a valid photo ID and an authorization letter from the original purchaser. Please be aware that higher fees for re-personalization apply on-site.

Can I return my tickets?

We do not offer refunds for our tickets. If you are unable to attend the festival, you can resell your ticket through our official resale platform.

For a secure transaction and to ensure the validity of your ticket, we strongly recommend using our official resale platform only. We do not recommend third-party platforms.

Resale Platform

If you’re looking to buy Nukranox tickets or sell your own, you can do so safely through the official resale platform.

Only when purchasing through our official resale platform, is the original ticket of the seller deactivated, and the buyer receives a new ticket with a unique barcode.

Unfortunately, ticket fraud is on the rise, so we strongly advise against buying tickets via online marketplaces, social media comments, or third-party providers.

Information for People with Disabilities

Accessibility at Nukranox

The Nukranox Festival welcomes all visitors! Both our festival grounds and the parking area at Messezentrum Salzburg are wheelchair accessible.

Our offer for visitors with disabilities.

We kindly ask visitors with disabilities to purchase tickets for the Nukranox Festival independently through our official ticket shop at the following link.

If you rely on a companion due to limited mobility, they will receive a free festival pass. Please note that this is only possible if your degree of disability is at least 50%.

Feel free to fill out this form so that we can provide the ticket for your companion. You will receive the ticket and all further information regarding accessibility at #NUK via email shortly before the festival.