VISARNO ARENA

External map

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This map shows the layout of the external area of the Firenze Rocks festival, which takes place inside the Visarno Arena in Florence.

ENTRANCES:

Red Entrance (Viale degli Olmi): General Admission

Yellow Entrance (Viale degli Olmi): General Admission

Green Entrance (Piazzale delle Cascine): General Admission

Orange Entrance (Piazza Puccini): PIT

Silver Entrance (Viale degli Olmi): VIP Rockstar + Rockstar Party Packages / Accessible Entrance

Blue Entrance (Piazzale delle Cascine): VIP Early Entry / Fast Lane Package

Box office will open at 2pm.

Just outside the concert area, in Piazzale delle Cascine, you'll find the Box Office, where you can collect VIP packages and receive assistance. Box office will open at 2pm.

Also nearby, on Via degli Olmi, you'll find the mobile lockers, marked with a pink icon, where you can store personal items. Book them here.

  • Tram line T1 has nearby stops such as Cascine and Paolo Uccello, located on the south side of the park.
  • Tram line T2 stops at Piazza Puccini and San Donato – Università, from which the venue is about a 10-minute walk.
  • Bus stops are also marked, with lines 17, 55, and 35 serving Piazza Puccini.

Those arriving with their own means of transport can take advantage of the following:

  • Motorcycle parking, marked with a blue icon, located in Piazza Vittorio Veneto.

  • Bicycle and scooter parking, marked with a green icon, located on Via delle Cascine.

  • Dedicated parking for people with disabilities and for those who purchased Rocks Party and Rockstar VIP packages, located in Piazzale delle Cascine.

How to get there

Visarno Arena is just over two kilometers from the central station of Santa Maria Novella, from where you can take the tram to reach the festival. Reach the Festival with Le Frecce. Discover the "Special Events" offer on trenitalia.com

With the T2 line, get off at the SAN DONATO (UNIVERSITY) stop and from there, in a few minutes on foot, reach the Visarno Arena following the route indicated on site: Via di Novoli, Via Paganini, Via Baracca, Via Leoncavallo, pedestrian walkway, Via Tartini, Via delle Cascine.

With the T1 line, get off at the CASCINE (CARLO MONNI) stop located near the Visarno Arena.

Cost of the tram ticket: €1.70

From the Florence Santa Maria Novella station, take the Ataf 17c line towards Cascine and get off at the “Cascine” stop. Average travel time 15 minutes. During the concerts, all public transport services will be increased.

More info at the link.

For private cars coming from the North and from the Florence - Pisa - Livorno highway, we recommend the following two alternatives:

1) exit at the Firenze Nord motorway toll booth and park in one of the interchange car parks located along the tram line [Guidoni, Palazzo di Giustizia– Novoli and the Quick car park on Via Ragghianti (under the Coop/Virgin/The Space shopping centre)].

Continue with Tram Line 2 to the SAN DONATO (UNIVERSITY) stop and from there, in a few minutes on foot, reach the Visarno Arena following: Via di Novoli, Via Paganini, Via Baracca, Via Leoncavallo, pedestrian walkway, Via Tartini, Via delle Cascine.
On the website www.firenzeparcheggi.it or on the Firenze Parcheggi app you can check the availability of spaces in real time and the rates applied.

2) stay on the A1 motorway and park at the VILLA COSTANZA interchange – you can access it directly without exiting, both from the north and the south – located between the Firenze Scandicci and Firenze Impruneta toll booths.

Continue with Tram Line 1 to CASCINE (CARLO MONNI) located near the Visarno Arena. If the Villa Costanza car park is full, alternatively, we recommend exiting at the Firenze Scandicci motorway toll booth and parking in one of the interchange car parks located along the tram line: Via delle Sette Regole (Scandicci), near the Coop Shopping Centre in Ponte a Greve (internal parking area and Via Stradone dell’Ospedale), continue with Tram Line 1 to CASCINE (CARLO MONNI) located near the Visarno Arena

Private cars coming from the south are advised to stay on the A1 motorway and park in the VILLA COSTANZA interchange – you can access it directly without exiting, both from the north and the south – located between the Firenze Scandicci and Firenze Impruneta toll booths. Continue with Tram Line 1 to CASCINE (CARLO MONNI) located near the Visarno Arena. If the Villa Costanza car park is full, alternatively, we recommend exiting at the Firenze Scandicci motorway toll booth and parking in one of the interchange car parks located along the tram line: Via delle Sette Regole (Scandicci), near the Coop Shopping Centre in Ponte a Greve (internal parking area and Via Stradone dell’Ospedale), continue with Tram Line 1 to CASCINE (CARLO MONNI) located near the Visarno Arena

Tram ticket cost: €1.70
Cost of Villa Costanza car park: see the website
Cost of car parks managed by Firenze Parcheggi: see the website

A parking area for motorcycles and motorbikes has been reserved for two-wheelers in Piazza Vittorio Veneto so that the Visarno Arena can be reached on foot in a few minutes. The permitted itinerary to reach the parking area is the following: underpass Viale F.lli Rosselli – on the right Piazza Vittorio Veneto.

The recommended bike route to reach the Visarno Arena from the Florence Santa Maria Novella station is Piazza Santa Maria Novella – Piazza Goldoni – Lungarno Vespucci (bike path).

Travel time: approximately 15 minutes.