Planning to immerse yourself in the unique experience of the Burning Man Festival? The event takes place in the Black Rock Desert of Nevada. The nearest major airport is Reno-Tahoe International Airport, about a two-hour drive from the festival site. Participants often rent cars or join rideshares from the airport to reach Black Rock City, the temporary town that hosts the festival.
Where to stay
Burning Man is more than just a festival; it’s a community experience based on self-expression, self-reliance, and art. There are no traditional accommodations; instead, participants camp in the desert, creating a vibrant and eclectic temporary city. Remember, preparation is key – from securing a ticket to packing essential supplies for the harsh desert environment. Each year, Burning Man evolves with a different theme, offering a unique and transformative experience under the vast Nevada sky. Your nearest hotels are around Reno-Tahoe International Airport.