Web Summit 2026 returns to Lisbon’s MEO Arena and FIL Exhibition Centre from November 9 to 12. One of the world’s largest technology conferences, Web Summit is expected to draw more than 70,000 attendees from over 160 countries, including 900+ speakers, 2,300+ startups and 1,200+ investors, for four days of talks, product launches and networking across the tech industry.
This guide covers the 2026 dates, ticket prices, what to expect, and where to store your bags in Lisbon.
Web Summit 2026: Key Details
| Dates | Monday 9 – Thursday 12 November 2026 |
| Venue | MEO Arena & FIL Exhibition Centre, Lisbon |
| Scale | 70,000+ attendees, 900+ speakers, 2,300+ startups, 1,200+ investors |
| Focus | Startups, investment, AI, and the broader tech industry |
| Tickets from | Startup packages from €495; general attendee from €895 |
What to Expect at Web Summit 2026
Web Summit brings together startups, major tech companies, investors and journalists for keynote talks, panel discussions, and a large exhibition floor where startups showcase products and pitch to investors. Confirmed 2026 speakers already include leaders from Cloudflare, Reddit and Pinterest, with the full speaker lineup announced in waves through the year. The mix of scale and startup energy is part of what makes it one of the most-attended tech conferences in the world.
Web Summit 2026 Ticket Prices
| Ticket Type | Starting Price |
| Startup package (exhibition space + badges + PITCH eligibility) | From €495 |
| General attendee (early-bird) | From €895 |
| General attendee (standard) | €995+ |
| Premium (evening receptions, VIP lounge) | From €1,585 |
| Platinum Investor | €1,950 (investor criteria apply) |
All tickets are sold in tiers through the official Web Summit website. Prices increase in stages as the event approaches, so booking early is the most cost-effective option — the gap between early-bird and standard general attendee pricing alone runs into hundreds of euros.
Getting to the MEO Arena and FIL
Both venues sit in the Parque das Nações district, served by the Oriente metro and train station, making it easy to reach from central Lisbon or directly from the airport. Given the scale of the event, expect queues at peak entry times, especially the first morning.
Insider Tips for Web Summit 2026
- Book accommodation early. Lisbon hotels fill up quickly during Web Summit week.
- Buy tickets early. Early-bird pricing is meaningfully cheaper than standard rates.
- Plan your schedule in advance. With multiple stages running in parallel, popular talks fill up fast.
- Wear comfortable shoes. The venue and exhibition floor involve a lot of walking.
- Travel light. Networking and moving between stages is easier without extra bags.
Luggage Storage for Web Summit 2026
Whether you’re flying in for the conference or checking out of your hotel before a flight, carrying luggage through the MEO Arena and networking sessions isn’t practical. Radical Storage has verified partner locations across Lisbon, so you can drop your bags and attend Web Summit hands-free.
Find a nearby location in Lisbon and head to the conference without your bags.
Frequently Asked Questions
Web Summit 2026 runs November 9-12 at Lisbon’s MEO Arena and FIL Exhibition Centre.
Startup packages start from €495, general attendee tickets from €895 (early-bird), and premium tickets with VIP access from €1,585.
Startups, investors, major tech companies and journalists — 2026 expects 70,000+ attendees, 900+ speakers, 2,300+ startups and 1,200+ investors.
The MEO Arena and FIL are in the Parque das Nações district, served directly by the Oriente metro and train station.
Radical Storage has partner locations across Lisbon, ideal for storing bags before or after the conference.
