OCEANOISE2023 venue will be the City Auditorium of Vilanova i la Geltrú (Auditori Municipal Eduard Toldrá, C/ Olesa de Bonesvalls, 8, see map below) built in the heart of the old town.
OCEANOISE2023 will be hosted by the Laboratory of Applied Bioacoustics (LAB) of the Technical University of Catalonia, BarcelonaTech (UPC) and will be held in Vilanova i la Geltrú, a lovely small town (70.000 hab) located on the Mediterranean coast, at around 40km South from Barcelona, Spain.
The Barcelona El Prat airport is at equal distance from Barcelona and Vilanova i la Geltrú.
TRANSPORTS
Public transport arrives at the Vilanova i la Geltrú train station. It takes around 5mn by taxi to reach most hotels and around 15mn walking (see map above). For those staying in Sitges, you must stop at Sitges train station (one stop BEFORE Vilanova)
- BY BUS
There is a regular bus line (MONBUS) that goes from the airport (Terminal 1) to Vilanova i la Geltrú train Station, also stopping in Sitges. It takes around one hour and costs around €5 one way. If your flight arrives at Terminal 2, you must take the free shuttle to Terminal 1.
- BY TRAIN
There are regular trains from the airport to Vilanova i la Geltrú. The train departure is at Terminal 2. If you arrive at Terminal 1 you must take the free shuttle to Terminal 2. You must change at El Prat de Llobregat. Travel time is around 40mn and the cost is around €5 one way.
Due to an incidence in Gavà train station, the travel time of the line R2s may take a little longer.
- BY TAXI
The travel time by taxi is around 20-25mn to Vilanova i la Geltrú and costs around 70-75 euros (daytime) to 90-100 euros (night fare).
OCEANOISE2023 venue will be the City Auditorium (Auditori Municipal Eduard Toldrá, C/ Olesa de Bonesvalls, 8, 08800 Vilanova I la Geltrú) built in the heart of the old town.