FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Tantra is an ancient spiritual path that invites us to embrace all aspects of life as a source of learning, healing, and connection. It’s not just about sexuality — it includes meditation, breathwork, movement, emotional awareness, and conscious relating. If you’d like to explore the deeper history, philosophy, and modern practices of tantra, we’ve written a detailed article about it.
We are the first tantra festival in Europe with trauma-awareness at its core. Our facilitators are trained in both tantra and professional fields like psychology, somatic practices, and trauma therapy, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment.
No. You can attend alone, with a partner, or with friends. Partner exercises are always optional, and you can choose who you work with.
It means we consciously create a safe, supportive, and consent-based space, recognizing that deep personal work can bring up past wounds. Our team offers grounding techniques, emotional support, and safe spaces for integration.
All deposit payments are NON-REFUNDABLE.
When booking your ticket, the initial deposit is €102.50. At a later stage, you will be asked to pay a second deposit to secure your chosen accommodation.
Tickets are transferable under certain circumstances — please contact us to discuss options if you can no longer attend.
Our participants are diverse: singles, couples, and friends from all over Europe and beyond — of all genders, orientations, and ages (18+).
A warm, heart-centered, playful yet sacred environment where everyone is encouraged to be authentic and respectful.
Some workshops may include optional nudity, but it is never required. You are always free to remain clothed.
No prior experience is necessary — our festival is open to everyone, from complete beginners to seasoned practitioners. We offer workshops at various levels of intensity and depth, so you can explore at your own pace. Throughout the event, our facilitators and support team are there to guide you. If you’re curious, open-minded, and respectful, you’ll feel right at home.
Tickets are available through our website on the Tickets page. We recommend booking early — places are limited and our early-bird rates sell out fast.
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Your ticket gives you full access to:
All workshops, ceremonies, and concerts
Ecstatic dance sessions
Morning practices such as yoga and meditation
Three delicious daily meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
Unlimited coffee, tea, and filtered water throughout the day
Accommodation is available depending on your chosen package.
Never. Every activity is based on informed consent. You’re encouraged to honor your boundaries and may step out of any exercise at any time.
We have a dedicated emotional support team available throughout the event. You can take breaks, seek one-on-one support, or use quiet spaces to rest.
The European Tantra Festival takes place at: Kasteel de Berckt, De Berckt 1, 5991 PD Baarlo, The Netherlands 📍 View on Google Maps
✈ By Air The castle is centrally located and easily reachable from several airports:
Weeze Airport (NRN) – 20 min
Eindhoven Airport (EIN) – 45 min
Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) – 45 min
Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) – 45 min
Schiphol Airport (AMS) – ~2 hours
🚗 By Car
From A67 Eindhoven/Venlo: Exit Venlo-West/Maastricht, follow N273 toward Baarlo. Before reaching Baarlo (opposite Camping de Berckt), turn left.
From A73 Nijmegen: Take N273 to Baarlo.
From Roermond: Take Napoleonsbaan N273 toward Venlo. If you’ve passed Baarlo (opposite Camping de Berckt), turn right.
🚌 By Public Transport From Venlo railway station, take bus 377 toward Roermond. Get off at De Berckt bus stop, right near the venue. For up-to-date schedules, visit 9292.nl/en.
No. Our festival is 100% alcohol- and drug-free.
For privacy and safety, personal photography or filming is not allowed in workshops or sacred spaces. Our media team only photographs with consent.
The next European Tantra Festival will take place from Wednesday 1 July 2026 at 16:00 CEST to Sunday 5 July 2026 at 15:00 CEST.
Our venue is the beautiful Kasteel De Berckt in Baarlo, The Netherlands — a historic castle surrounded by nature, perfect for deep connection and transformation.
No. While tantra acknowledges sexual energy as part of life, our festival focuses on holistic personal growth, emotional healing, spiritual awakening, and authentic connection.