Accreditation

Online

Please accredit yourself online.

Please note that a ticket must be purchased for travel to and from events at the Düsseldorf venue by public transport.

The Messe Düsseldorf admission ticket/ press ticket cannot be used for this purpose.

To minimise possible waiting times on site, please use the online accreditation.

On site

FroFrom the beginning of the fair you can also apply for accreditation on site in the Press Center or in the foyer of the trade fair administration. The accreditation counters will be open from 08:30 a.m.

Content Creator accreditation is only possible online in advance!

The press ticket also gives you access to the Press Center in the Exhibition Administration (1st floor) from 08:30 - 18:30 during the exhibition 17. – 25. January 2026).

The press ticket is accepted at all open entrances and is valid for the entire duration of the trade fair.

Press ticket holders and lanyards are available at the Press Centre/ Trade Fair Administration.

We regret that all non-journalist staff, such as marketing or advertising personnel, are not entitled to a press ticket.

If you have any questions, please contact our press team.

Press team

Please note our accreditation guidelines:

Content Creator Accreditation

Content Creator accreditation is only possible online in advance!

Social media channels, podcasts, B(V)logs or the streaming platforms must contain a thematic reference to watersports focal topics (at least one contribution per week).

It must be clearly recognisable that the contributions were written by you personally or that the author regularly publishes articles on watersports topics in established channels.

Please upload a screenshot of your social media channels, podcasts, B(V)logs or the streaming platforms (imprint etc.), or a valid press card during accreditation and enter your blog address in the registration form.

TV and radio teams

We offer special services for TV and radio teams, such as assistance with the search for topics and conversational partners, as well as detailed information on offerings.

Please contact our experts directly:

Michael Vellen
Tel.: +49 211 4560-990
vellenm@messe-duesseldorf.de
Linda Richert
Tel.: +49 211 4560-221
richertl@messe-duesseldorf.de

Parking

During the trade fair, you will be able to park free of charge in the car park P4 on Stockumer Kirchstrasse next to the trade fair administration building. No separate press park card is necessary.

Please remember to change your parking ticket for an exit ticket at the Press Center in the Administration Tower.

Please understand that we cannot guarantee that sufficient parking space is available in the P4 at all times. You may be redirected to an alternative parking facility free of charge.

Arrival - Have a safe journey!

Technical ticket support

Phone.: +49 211 4560 7600

ticket@messe-duesseldorf.de