Glendalough Estate
Beyond the Pale VIP Upgrade: Caribou, Soulwax & More in Wicklow
Overview
Beyond the Pale brings an unparalleled boutique festival experience to Glendalough Estate, Wicklow, featuring headliners like Caribou, Soulwax, Father John Misty, and Honey Dijon. This immersive event blends world-class music with arts, wellness, and gourmet food, set amidst the stunning Irish outdoors.
Celebrated for its eclectic line-up combining international stars and homegrown talent such as Kojaque and NewDad, Beyond the Pale is a cultural highlight with expanded late-night areas and curated wellness activities. Glendalough Estate provides an iconic backdrop known for its natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for music lovers and festival adventurers. 
Highlights
Star-Studded Lineup: Featuring acclaimed acts like Caribou, Soulwax, Father John Misty, and Honey Dijon, the festival showcases a mix of electronic, indie, and global sounds.
Boutique Festival Vibe: Known for its intimate setting, Beyond the Pale blends luxury amenities with a welcoming, friendly crowd.
Gourmet Food & Drink: Chef-led pop-up restaurants and craft cocktails elevate the dining experience far beyond typical festival fare.
Wellness & Nature: Participants enjoy sunrise yoga, saunas, cold dips, and forest foraging in Glendalough’s scenic landscape.
Cultural Enrichment: Alongside music, the festival features performing arts, comedy, and cabaret, appealing to diverse interests.
Convenient Location: Just 30 minutes from Dublin, the Glendalough Estate offers easy access combined with stunning natural surroundings.
Know Before You Go
Beyond the Pale takes place at Glendalough Estate, Co Wicklow. The venue enforces a bag policy allowing small personal items; large backpacks are not permitted. Attendees must comply with standard security checks at entry. The festival is open to all ages but attendees under 16 require adult accompaniment. Cashless payments are used throughout the site.
Hot Tip
Arrive early to explore the wellness and cultural areas before the main music sets start, ensuring a fully immersive boutique festival experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Beyond the Pale Camping: Wicklow Music Fest Tickets
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Glendalough Estate provides a picturesque backdrop for the festival, enhancing the overall atmosphere with its natural beauty. Wicklow is known for its stunning landscapes and historical sites. The estate provides the perfect setting for a memorable weekend of music and camping.
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4.9
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5.0
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4.9
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4.4
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