Maximum fun at the "Beach, Please!" festival. Full campsites, sold-out accommodation and good music
The "Beach, Please!" festival has opened its doors, promising 5 days of fun with over 100,000 attendees expected daily.
Many have flocked to Costinești. There is no more available accommodation, and those who didn't book in advance have turned to Neptun, Eforie Sud, Eforie Nord, and Constanța.
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On the terrace of a villa, the music is already playing. Those settled here congratulate themselves for booking their stay six months in advance.
Boy: "With all my friends from Timișoara, around 40 of us".
Boy: "Most people decided to come to the festival in April-May, and by then there wasn’t any available accomodation".
Lia Buzatu, guesthouse manager: "We have bookings, most of which are from November and December".
In the festival's designated camping area, over 250 tents are available for rent. However, you can also bring your own tent.
Adrian Mareș, camping coordinator: "They have showers, a recreational area, a volleyball court, a permanent food truck where they can have breakfast, and a bar".
But even here, there are no more spots. Those who brought their own tent paid a camping pass costing 375 lei. Those who wanted a ready-made tent had to add another 600 lei.
Boy: "It's much more convenient, we are close to the festival".
Girl: "We arrived on Tuesday from Timișoara. When I saw the camping pass, it seemed very interesting, so I thought, let's do it, an experience with my boyfriend".
Those who couldn't find accommodation in Costinești will go to the festival by bus. Over 120 buses and coaches have been provided for festival-goers.
Tiberiu came from Suceava and set up in front of the access gates at noon.
Tiberiu: "I want to be the first. I bought one of the first tickets".
Others came accompanied by their parents.
Woman: "Of course I have concerns, that's why I'm here today. The usual worries about alcohol and drug use".
Man: "I will stay with them every second, like a bayonet".
Organizers say they have taken measures to ensure the festival proceeds without incidents.
Andrei Șelaru, festival co-founder: "This year, we have nearly 1,000 security agents, 2 hospitals, 3 medical points, 6 private ambulances, and a video dispatch center".
Additionally, hundreds of police officers, gendarmes, and anti-drug officers will patrol inside the festival.
