Where exactly is the venue?
Central Vienna. The full venue address is shared with confirmed ticket holders 4 weeks before the event. The venue is selected for proximity to public transport and major hotels.
How do I get to the venue?
The venue is centrally located in Vienna with strong U-Bahn, tram and ÖBB rail connections. Vienna International Airport (VIE) is about 16 minutes from Wien Mitte by the CAT (City Airport Train), or 25 minutes by the cheaper S7 S-Bahn. Wien Hauptbahnhof and Wien Mitte are the downtown rail hubs for ÖBB Railjet intercity, the CAT airport train, ICE to Munich (4h), Eurocity to Zurich and Bratislava, and overnight Nightjet services across Europe.
Is parking available?
Limited paid parking is available at the venue. Public transport is strongly recommended — downtown Vienna has excellent public transit and rideshare coverage and parking near the venue is expensive.
Are hotels recommended?
A list of partner hotels with preferential rates is shared with registered attendees 8 weeks before the event. The venue's central location means most luxury and business hotels are within 10–15 minutes by transit.
Is the venue accessible?
Yes. The venue is step-free with wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, quiet zones, on-site assistance and a dedicated accessibility help desk available all four days.
Is there a cloakroom and food onsite?
Yes — complimentary coat and bag check at the main entrance. A curated nutrition court runs alongside the show floor with regenerative cuisine, functional food and clean-label brands. Outside food is not permitted.
Do you need a visa to attend?
Visitors from the EU, US, UK, Canada, Australia and many other countries don't need a visa for Schengen-area stays under 90 days. For visa support letters (academic, business or delegation visa applications), contact the team via the form below.