Psyshores 2026

📅 Date: 1 October 2026 – 5 October 2026
🕛 Gates Open: 12:00
📍 Venue: Buffelskop Caravan Park, Knysna.
🎶 Genre: Psytrance, Progressive Trance,
📋 Organiser: Psyshores
🔞 Age Requirement: Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times

Psyshores Festival 2026 invites electronic music lovers and festival-goers to experience an unforgettable four-day psychedelic gathering on the beautiful shores of Buffalo Bay along South Africa’s Garden Route. This immersive beachfront festival blends powerful psychedelic music, visionary art, and a welcoming community spirit, creating a magical environment where nature, creativity, and connection come together.

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Indian Ocean, Psyshores offers the perfect escape from the city. Wake up to the sound of waves crashing on the shoreline, spend the day exploring the coastline or relaxing at camp, and dance beneath the stars to hypnotic psytrance and electronic soundscapes. Built by passionate trance enthusiasts with decades of global festival experience, Psyshores is more than a music event — it’s a journey designed to inspire, uplift, and connect people through music and shared experience.

Music, Art & Community

The Psyshores dancefloor comes alive with a powerful lineup of local and international artists delivering everything from driving psytrance and progressive trance to psychedelic rock and experimental electronic sounds. Expect state-of-the-art sound, immersive visuals, and a carefully curated soundtrack designed to transport dancers into another dimension.

Beyond the music, Psyshores celebrates creativity through interactive art installations, live painting, and visual art exhibitions that invite festival-goers to express themselves and explore new perspectives. The festival creates a safe, inclusive space where like-minded people can connect, share experiences, and form lasting friendships within a supportive and vibrant community.

What to Expect

✅ A stunning beachfront festival setting on the Garden Route
✅ Powerful psytrance and electronic music from local and international artists
✅ Ocean-view camping surrounded by nature
✅ Interactive art installations and live creative experiences
✅ Clean facilities including porcelain toilets and hot showers
✅ A welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere

Why Psyshores Festival

Because Psyshores is more than just a music festival. It’s a celebration of music, nature, art, and connection set in one of South Africa’s most beautiful coastal locations. Designed for those seeking a deeper festival experience, Psyshores invites you to disconnect from the everyday and reconnect with yourself, the music, and a community of free-spirited explorers.