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EDITION 14 – 11 TO 15 JUNE
All information to prepare your Wheels and Waves Edition 13 experience and stay in the Basque Country.
Dear friends, we look forward to seeing you from Wednesday, June 11 to 15 2025. Live 5 days out of time, in an incredible atmosphere and enjoy unforgettable experiences!
Meanwhile, check out the 13th Wheels and Waves Biarritz Aftermovie, directed by our talented friend Yoann Branet. Immerse yourself in this immersive experience and live every moment as if you were there! Stay tuned…
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Wheels and Waves is a 5-day multispots event between France and Spain, with the W&W Village as its headquarters. To fully enjoy your experience, we strongly advise you to have your own vehicle.
Detailed program, important information and much more… In this Journal, you’ll find all you need to know to enjoy Wheels and Waves #13!
Enjoy your reading and see you on June 12.
Find below the highlights of the Wheels and Waves Edition 13 program.
WEDNESDAY
JUNE 12
Village W&W
Cité de l’Océan Biarritz
10H – 11H
– Skate / Live shaping
– Surf
– Screenings / Concerts
– Exhibition stand
– Food & Chill
– Test ride
– Backyard project
Wall of Death
4 to 5 sessions/day
Village W&W
Blue Banana
Skate Contest -16 years
Village W&W
Duo Log Surf Contest
Plage de la Milady
Depending on swell conditions
Ride Out
Organize your ride. Routes available at the W&W Village
Punk’s Peak Sprint Race
Mount Jaizkibel
– Race starts: 13H
– Visitor AUTO access open from 11H30 to 14H via LEZO!
– Visitor MOTO access open from 11H30 to 14H via LEZO or HONDARRIBIA!
– Prize-giving ceremony at W&W Village at 17H
Concerts, DJ set
Village W&W
THURSDAY
JUNE 13
Village W&W
Cité de l’Océan Biarritz
10H – 11H
– Skate / Live shaping
– Surf
– Screenings / Concerts
– Exhibition stand
– Food & Chill
– Test ride
– Backyard project
Wall of Death
4 to 5 sessions/day
Village W&W
Skateboarding
Free session
Village W&W
Duo Log Surf Contest
Plage de la Milady
Depending on swell conditions
Ride Out
Organize your ride. Routes available at the W&W Village
Artride IX
Opening party 17H30
Live music
Skatepark Biarritz
Concerts, DJ set
Village W&W
FRIDAY
JUNE 14
Village W&W
Cité de l’Océan Biarritz
10H – 00H30
– Skate / Live shaping
– Surf
– Screenings / Concerts
– Exhibition stand
– Food & Chill
– Test ride
– Backyard project
Wall of Death
4 to 5 sessions/day
Village W&W
Hit the Deck
Skate Contest
Village W&W
Duo Log Surf Contest
Plage de la Milady
Depending on swell conditions
Ride Out
Organize your ride. Routes available at the W&W Village
The Race of the Lords
Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle
(Motoclub Kantia)
– Race starts: 10H30
– Visitor access from 10H
WAW Vintage Rally
Enduro
Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle
(Motoclub Kantia)
– Visitor access from 10H
DJ set, Party Rock, Concerts
Village W&W
SATURDAY
JUNE 15
Village W&W
Cité de l’Océan Biarritz
10H – 1H
– Skate / Live shaping
– Surf
– Screenings / Concerts
– Exhibition stand
– Food & Chill
– Test ride
– Backyard project
Wall of Death
4 to 5 sessions/day
Village W&W
Hit the Deck
Skate Contest
Village W&W
Duo Log Surf Contest
Plage de la Milady
Depending on swell conditions
Ride Out
Organize your ride. Routes available at the W&W Village
El Rollo
Dirt Track
13H to 16H30
Hipódromo de San Sebastián
– Race starts: 13H
– Visitor access : 12H
Concerts, DJ set
Village W&W
SUNDAY
JUNE 16
Village W&W
Cité de l’Océan Biarritz
10H – 18H
– Skate / Live shaping
– Surf
– Screenings / Concerts
– Exhibition stand
– Food & Chill
– Test ride
– Backyard project
Wall of Death
4 to 5 sessions/day
Village W&W
Hit the Deck
Skate Contest
Village W&W
Duo Log Surf Contest
Plage de la Milady
Depending on swell conditions
Ride Out
Organize your ride. Routes available at the W&W Village
The Milady Beach Swap Meet
Good food, cold beer, great times!
Village W&W
Backyard Project Awards
12H30
Village W&W
Brunch Concert
Village W&W
LILLY WOOD AND THE PRICK Live Concert
13H30
Village W&W
Get ready to vibrate to the rhythm of the concerts and DJ sets carefully selected to celebrate the 13th edition of Wheels and Waves Biarritz! The atmosphere will be electric, festive and truly unforgettable. So join us and let yourself be carried away by this musical wave that promises to leave its mark on spirits.
Buy now and take advantage of our preferential pre-sale rates.
A ticket office will also be open at the W&W Village – Cité de l’Océan, Biarritz. Opening hours are available at the bottom of the page in the FAQ section.
This PASS gives you a visitor access to all Wheels and Waves Edition 13 experiences.
Only available at the W&W Village ticket office.
Available in presale on our online ticketing service at €70.
This PASS gives you a visitor access to all Wheels and Waves Edition 13 experiences from Friday to Sunday.
Only available at the W&W Village ticket office from Friday.
This PASS gives you a visitor access to all Wheels and Waves Edition 13 experiences from Saturday to Sunday.
Only available at the W&W Village ticket office from Saturday.
This PASS gives you a visitor access to all Wheels and Waves Edition 13 experiences of the day.
Only available at the W&W Village ticket office.
(Wednesday, June 12, opening day rate: 15€)
This pass gives you a visitor access to the Wheels and Waves Edition 13 experience of your choice.
Available at the experience location - ticket office on site.
(No access to W&W Village)
Why simply be a visitor when you could be part of the action? Experience Wheels and Waves as a Pilot / Surfer / Skateboarder.
Open to beginners and experienced riders.
SOLD OUT! Registration for pilots is now closed.
Après avoir acheté votre e-PASS, vous pourrez effectuer votre demande d’inscription depuis votre compte WAW. L’équipe Wheels And Waves analysera votre demande (selon critères motos, places disponibles). Un email de confirmation vous sera envoyé si votre demande est retenue.
YOU HAVE NOT YET PURCHASED YOUR E-PASS 2024
To participate as a pilot / surfer / skateboarder in one or more Wheels and Waves experiences, you first need to purchase your EDITION 13 E-PASS via our online ticketing service.
Click on the button below to select your E-PASS. After payment, go to your WAW account and click on the “Experience” tab (flag icon).
YOU ALREADY GRAB YOUR 2024 E-PASS
You’ve already purchased your EDITION 13 E-PASS and would like to register as a pilot / surfer / skateboarder for one or more Wheels and Waves experiences.
Log in to your WAW account using the button below, then go to the “Experience” tab (flag icon).
WELCOME TO HEAVEN
Village Wheels and Waves Biarritz
ENJOY & BE FREE – Be part of the Wheels and Waves scene by exhibiting your bike/car inside the W&W Village. Come in, go out and park your vehicle whenever you like. Register your PRE-75 and/or Custom vehicle and we’ll let you know when you’ve got your precious pass.
VILLAGE W&W
Cité de l’Océan, Biarritz
HEADQUARTERS – Looking out onto the ocean, this is the soul of the festival, the ephemeral theatre of an exuberant spectacle. Encounters are made, innovations disclosed, an explosion of creativity within an astounding cultural mix, surrounded by a unique atmosphere.
PUNK’S PEAK – 12/06
Jaizkibel
SPRINT RACE – Become a Punk’s Peak pilot. At the top of the Jaizkibel, between the sea and the mountains, you will race on 400 meters sprints. Open to beginners and experienced pilots.
More info HERE.
PUNK’S PEAK – 12/06
Jaizkibel
SPRINT RACE – At the top of Mount Jaizkibel, between the sea and the mountains, pilots from all four corners of the planet will compete in 400-meter sprints. An opportunity to see amazing bikes prepared over many months in their workshops.
THE RACE OF THE LORDS – 14/06
Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle
SAND RACE – Become a pilot at THE RACE OF THE LORDS. Race on a sand track… A 300 meter round trip sprint with the ultimate vintage motorcycle (MOTO PRE-1950 & MOTO PRE-1975). Open to beginners and experienced riders. More info HERE.
THE RACE OF THE LORDS – 14/06
Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle
PRE-1950 RACE – A 300m track, a standing start with a U-turn at mid-run, 2 pilots compete with their machines in the purest tradition of the races organized by the American soldiers at the end of WW2.
WAW VINTAGE RALLY – 14/06
Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle
ENDURO – Become a WAW VINTAGE RALLY pilot. Fun and adventure guaranteed for this vintage enduro at Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle. Open to beginners and experienced riders.
Criteria: PRE-1975, PRE-1985, PRE-1995. More info HERE.
WAW VINTAGE RALLY – 14/06
Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle
ENDURO – Fun and adventure guaranteed for this vintage enduro. A few kilometers of land between fields and forest, the pilots take off, get stuck and bite the dust of this vintage enduro where the only battle to be fought is against oneself.
EL ROLLO – 15/06
Hipódromo de San Sebastián
DIRT TRACK – Become an El Rollo pilot. Master the drift without front brake and with your metal sole and try to win the different rounds.
Open to initiated and experienced pilots. More info HERE.
EL ROLLO – 15/06
Hipódromo de San Sebastián
DIRT TRACK – On the burning track transformed into arena, pilots will try to master the drift and win the heats. No front brake, a metal sole, a ring and “gaaaaz!”. The heroes of this epic spectacle have just one principle: turn left (Go West)!
DUO LOG
Plage de la Milady
SURF CONTEST – The boards are ready, there is a perfect swell, all the conditions are met. With your feet in the sand, admire the surfers take the wave with style in this old-school display. The contests will be determined according to the weather conditions.
HIT THE DECK
Village W&W
SKATE CONTEST – In the middle of the Village, the ramp, another arena of the event, will see the best French and international skaters performing tricks in a crazy atmosphere during the HIT THE DECK contest.
ARTRIDE
Skatepark Biarritz
EXHIBITION – Place of expression, focus will be made on artists from around the world dedicated to motorcycle, photography, street art, custom, painting, making the exhibition a unique place of communion widely publicized.
RIDE
Basque Country
LOSE YOURSELF – Countless escapes that can be lived alone or with others, each one coming back to the village, strong of its stories, head full of images and memories… Whether you are 1, 2, 4… Organize your ride freely by following the suggested routes.
Looking to go to Mount Jaizbibel to see the Punk’s Peak Sprint Race? Here’s a suggested cool ride.
Remember, on 12/06, car access to Jaizkibel is only possible via Lezo.
START : Cité de l’Océan
You’re planning to drive to Saint-Pée-Sur-Nivelle to see The Race of The Lords and the WAW Vintage Rally (Motoclub Kantia)? Here’s a suggested route.
START : Cité de l’Océan
Here’s a suggested RoadMap to explore or rediscover the Basque Country. A 100km loop that can be shortened at several points according to your preferences.
START : Gare de Biarritz
DISTANCE : 100KM
DUO LOG SURF CONTEST 2023
Focus on the Duo Log Surf Contest held at Plage de la Milady in Biarritz. Vidéo by Théo Preuilh.
NB: The purchase of a pre-sale E-PASS is necessary and prior to any registration to the experiences as a pilot or competitor (El Rollo, Punk’s Peak, WAW Vintage Rally, The Race of the Lords, Log, Hit the Deck).
Once your purchase is validated, you will receive an order confirmation email.
E-PASS are downloadable from your WAW account.
Your personal information can also be managed from your WAW account.
Bring your E-PASS 2024 edition 13 with the QR code and your identity card/passport. Our teams will welcome you at the W&W Village and provide you the entrance wristbands.
A special “cut line” row “Pre-sale E-PASS” will allow you to save time.
The wristband is to be worn during the entire validity of the ticket purchased. It will allow you to enter the different Wheels and Waves sites.
It’s not possible to change the name on the ticket you purchased.
Once your order is validated, you should receive a confirmation email with your purchase details.
Emails are sent to the address you registered when you placed your order. If you have not received notification within 48 hours, please check your other email addresses and check your “Spam”, “Junk” and “Trash”.
If you still can’t find your email:
Access is free for -16 accompanied by a paying adult. Go to the ticket office with your ID card to get your wristband.
Yes, enjoy & be free!
Once you’ve picked up your entry wristband, wear it every day of the event to access all Wheels and Waves sites.
Yes, we have selected food stands for you, for a wide and varied offer, favouring local products.
Choose, take a seat & enjoy a break.
By participating in Wheels and Waves you agree to be photographed or filmed. We are sensitive to the attention you pay to your dress code, in line with the year of your vehicle.
Wheels and Waves has no camping sites.
Please consult the dedicated websites. We advise you to find accommodation in Biarritz and its surroundings.
For more information: https://tourisme.biarritz.fr/fr/dormir
AUTO / MOTO PRE-1975, POST 1975 Custom
E-PASS holders are able to request a W&W Village inside access via their WAW account. Come in, take your bike/car out whenever you want. Enjoy & be free! (depending on space availability).
You’ll also find parking spaces near the W&W Village and the different Wheels and Waves spots.
Media, contributors, make your request for media-kit and accreditation here. Accreditation requests will be reviewed, an answer will be sent to you by email. Please, detail as possible your request (media, coverage, audience…).
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