Sea Star Festival FAQs

Mar 29, 2025

Tiffany Barrett

3 min read

When and where is the Sea Star Festival held?

The Sea Star Festival takes place in May every year at the Stella Maris Resort in Umag, Croatia.

How can I purchase tickets for the festival?

Tickets are available for purchase through the official Sea Star Festival website. Various options, including general admission and VIP packages, are offered to cater to different preferences.

What is the payment method within the festival grounds?

The festival operates on a cashless system using the Sea Star card, equipped with modern contactless technology. Attendees can acquire this card at designated TOP UP stations within the festival and load it with funds to pay for food and drinks. The initial deposit for the card is €1.5, with a minimum first load of €5.

Is there an official app for the festival?

Yes, the Sea Star Festival offers the Sea Star Woov app, providing attendees with essential information, schedules, and updates. The app is available for download on smartphones.

What items are permitted and prohibited at the festival?

Permitted items include small backpacks, hats, lighters, mobile phones, sunglasses, cigarettes, small umbrellas, raincoats, contact lens solutions, and, with proper documentation, necessary medications. Prohibited items encompass drugs, weapons, bottles, cans, musical instruments, outside food and drink, tents, pets, large umbrellas, blankets, selfie sticks, and GoPros.

Are there accommodation options near the festival?

Yes, attendees can choose from various accommodation options, including camping, bungalows, apartments, villas, and hotels, all in close proximity to the festival venue.

What are the operating hours for wristband exchange?

Wristband exchange locations operate on Thursday from 4 p.m. to midnight, and on Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 a.m. for regular tickets. VIP ticket exchanges are available on Friday and Saturday between 7 p.m. and 3 a.m. One-day ticket holders can proceed directly to the entrance without exchanging for a wristband.

Is there a lost and found service at the festival?

Yes, the Lost & Found counter is located at the main top-up point near the main festival entrance.

What genres of music can I expect at Sea Star Festival?

Sea Star Festival offers a diverse range of genres including electronic dance music (EDM), techno, house, pop, hip-hop, trap, and regional music. There's something for every musical taste.

Are performances spread across multiple stages?

Yes, Sea Star Festival features multiple stages, each dedicated to different music genres and vibes, allowing festival-goers to enjoy a variety of performances.

Is there a focus on electronic music at Sea Star Festival?

Absolutely! Electronic music is a significant highlight, featuring international techno, house, and EDM DJs, as well as underground electronic acts.

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