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Nix OceanSprint 2027

OceanSprint Group Photo

A week of Nix hacking, collaboration, and knowledge sharing in a beautiful seaside setting.

When

November 2027

Exact dates to be announced

Where

Lanzarote, Canary Islands

Oceanfront Villa with FTTH

Who

~30 Nix developers

All skill levels welcome

Location

Sprint Venue

Niteo House, Costa Tequise, Lanzarote

The sprint will take place outside under pavilion tents in a villa with a pool.

Within a 5 minute walk you can reach:

  • One of the best beaches in Lanzarote, where you can swim, jog, snorkel, SUP, surf and windsurf
  • A local supermarket that is open every day from 8AM to 10PM
  • A pharmacy and a bakery
  • 5km long beachside promenade with free outside gyms
  • A steakhouse, a burger joint and an authentic Spanish tapas tavern
  • An assortment of other various cafes, pubs and bars, restaurants, etc.

Accommodation

Finding Your Stay

Once you are approved participant for the sprint, we'll get everyone to a shared communication room to help organize accommodation.

Note: Accommodation is not covered by the sprint budget.

If you are planning to come with your family and/or stay longer, Nejc Zupan has written a remote worker's guide to Lanzarote.

See Accommodation Suggestions →

Food

During the Sprint

We'll organize catering (breakfast and lunch) during the sprint, which is paid by the sponsors.

Partners are welcome to join, but food/drinks are not covered for them.

Evenings

There are a ton of options for dinners in nearby restaurants.

Registration

Apply now to secure your spot for this collaborative coding event.

Topics

To be determined once registration closes based on attendees interest.

Travel

By Air

The best way to travel is via a plane to Lanzarote airport.

Flights from other Canary Islands (Tenerife/Gran Canaria) are cheap. Flights from Madrid and Barcelona are even cheaper, around 20 EUR.

Local Transport

From the Lanzarote airport you can take a taxi to the venue, they have a flat rate around 20-25 EUR.

Renting a car is usually quite cheap, around 200-350 EUR for the week.

Activities

Water Activities

  • First-class surfing
  • Kitesurfing and windsurfing
  • Wingfoiling
  • Diving
  • Sailing

Land Activities

Cultural Experiences

  • Visit Timanfaya volcano & eat fish grilled on lava
  • Local culture
  • Gastronomy
  • Cave sightseeing

Participants

Sponsors

Diamond Sponsor

Gold Sponsors

Company Sponsors

Individual Sponsors

Organizers

Domen Kožar

Domen Kožar

Long time contributor to Nix, author of devenv and Cachix.

@domenkozar
Nejc Zupan

Nejc Zupan

Recently converted Nix evangelist, author of Pareto Security

@zupo