In 3 days, the largest beach festival in Europe, Neversea, begins, where tens of thousands of participants from Romania and abroad are expected. The fourth edition starts on Thursday, July 7, on Neversea beach, and the festival organizers and local authorities are working together to ensure that everyone will be safe at the biggest party on the Black Sea coast. For 4 days and 4 nights, Constanța will host tens of thousands of fans, artists and their teams, as well as the festival team, partners and collaborators. There will be road restrictions in the city, safety measures will be increased, and bus schedules will change.
Safety measures during the Neversea festival
Thousands of employees of the Ministry of Administration and the Interior (General Directorate for Operational Management of the MAI, the Romanian Gendarmerie, the Romanian Police, the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations, the National Anti-Drug Agency, the Brigade to Combat Organized Crime, UPU Constanța) and the Local Police will ensure that safety measures are observed during all 4 days and 4 nights of the festival, at the 700th edition of Neversea. There will also be 2 private security guards in the festival. Also, 3 mobile hospitals and 2022 first aid points with paramedics will be located in the perimeter of the festival. All safety measures were presented today during a press conference attended by Neversea representatives: Edy Chereji – Head of Communication & CSR, Bogdan Rădulescu – Head of Partnership & New Business, together with representatives of local authorities: Vergil Chițac, the mayor of the Municipality of Constanța, colonel Constantin Dima, the commander of the Mobile Gendarmerie Group Tomis Constanța, chief commissioner Liviu Lazăr, the head of the Police of the Municipality of Constanța, chief commissioner Cristian Oprișan, the head of the National Anti-Drug Agency Constanța, colonel Cristian Amarandei, the Inspectorate for Emergency Situations Dobrogea. In this way, the perimeter of the Neversea 4 festival will become the safest public place on the shores of the Black Sea, during the 4 days and XNUMX nights of the event. UNIQA is the official underwriter of the festival and supports the safety of all Neversea attendees so they can fully enjoy their experiences at sea without any worries.
More than 10 thousand people set up the biggest festival on a beach in Europe
The production of the Neversea festival is impressive again this year, from the sets and architecture, to the story, fantastic maritime characters, entertainers and dancers, artists and fans from all over the world. There will be 5 music stages, several music spots and various activities on an area of 100.000 square meters. More than 10.000 people from 15 countries of the world have been building the oasis of freedom, also known as The Island of Dreams, on Neversea beach for more than two weeks. The main stage will have over 450 square meters of LED screen, 23 meters high, 85 meters wide and 28 meters deep. The weight of the stage exceeds 285 tons, and its roof has an opening of 24 meters. During the shows, more than 500 lights will color the sky over Neversea. All the energy used on the main stage comes from renewable sources. Alan Walker, Alesso, Black Eyed Peas, Danny Avila, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Don Diablo, KSHMR, NERVO, Nicky Romero, Parov Stelar, Steve Aoki, Timmy Trumpet and Tyga are some of the artists who will make a splash on the mainstage.
The Ark stage, host to national and international artists from the world of rap, trap, hip-hop, drum&bass, liquid and dubstep, has an opening of 42 square meters and a height of 17 meters, in the shape of an ark. Rapper bbno$ will perform for the first time in Romania on this stage. The Romanian trap phenomenon will also be present here with Ian, AlbertNbn, Arkanian x Arael x Zannidache, Yny Sebi, Oscar, Zo, Phunk B, Rava, Marko Glass ft. Bvcovia, Nane, Connect-R & Johny Romano. DJ Shiver, Borgore, Dirtyphonics, DJ Wicked, Netsky and many other Romanian artists will also be present. The Temple stage, with its spectacular pyramid shape, has an opening of 21 meters and a height of 12 meters. The projections and lights that play on this stage take techno fans on unique musical journeys with festival premieres Amelie Lens and Paul Kalkbrenner Live and artists returning to The Island of Dreams, such as Jamie Jones, Priku, Raresh and more. The colorful Daydreaming stage, with floral decorations that encourage you to dream, has a span of 38 meters and a height of 8 meters. Fans present here will admire the sea and will be able to listen to Akos, Armen Miran, Audiofly, Christian Loffler, Day Dreamers (Marwan, Woodnote, Dub FX), HVOB Live (Clubset), Hernan Cattaneo, Kerala Dust, Lee Burridge, Oliver Koletzki, Sebastien Leger and many other artists from the world of house, deep house and Ambiental. The Oasis stage, as its name suggests, is a true oasis of relaxation and good music from artists such as Anna Tur, Claptone, Kasia, Simina Grigoriu Moonsound, Pascal Junior and many others. The Oasis Stage is a geodesic dome and has a diameter of 14 meters and a height of 5 meters. All the equipment needed for the construction of the festival was transported by over 400 40-ton trucks and approximately 200 7,5-ton vehicles. The festival's electrical network totals 15 kilometers of cable, and to enclose the event area, the organizers used 10,5 kilometers of fencing.
Organizers and local authorities also announce the schedule for public transport, as well as traffic restrictions during the Neversea festival.
The lines included in the transport program will run according to the normal schedule on July 7 and 8, between 05:15 and 23:00, and on July 9 and 10 they will run between 05:45 and 23:00. Exceptions to this schedule are lines 42, 48, 44, 51 and 101, which will extend their route to the Tomis Tourist Port, throughout the festival, July 7-10.
With the support of the Autonomous Community Transport Authority of Constanța, it was decided to supplement the means of transport with five regular buses, the SHUTTLE Neversea line, which will run all night on the following route:
Mamaia Resort (Caraiman Hotel), Mamaia Blvd., Tomis Blvd., Traian Street, Port Gate 2, Termele Romane Street, Regina Elisabeta Blvd., Remus Opreanu Street, Tomis Port (and return), Remus Opreanu Street, Tomis Port, Regina Elisabeta Blvd., Termele Romane Street, Traian Street, Negru Voda Street, Mircea cel Bâtrân Street, Mamaia Blvd., Mamaia Resort (Caraiman Hotel).
The SHUTTLE Neversea line, diversion of the CiTy TOUR line, will have the first departure from CL Caraiman and Port Tomis at 21:00 and the last departure from CL Caraiman and Port Tomis at 06:00, at an interval of 16 minutes.
In Port Tomis, in the station of the CiTy TOUR line, a dispatcher will be set up that will sell tickets valid for 24 hours.
The night lines N2-43, N5-40, N100M and N102 will start their program at 23:30 and will run at an interval of 30 minutes.
In order to pass the filters set up by the authorities, residents must present either an identity document, a loan agreement or a rental agreement certifying residence in the peninsular area. Those who cannot provide proof of residence in the perimeter closed by the authorities are asked to present themselves at the marked accreditation point on Neversea beach to pick up the access permit.
The access of taxis, private means of transport (cars, minibuses, maxi-taxis) inside the safety perimeter is forbidden, except for the CT Bus buses authorized to perform special flights.
