Nix OceanSprint 2026
A week of Nix hacking, collaboration, and knowledge sharing in a beautiful seaside setting.
Application deadline: January 20th, 2026
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.
Application deadline: January 20th, 2026
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
- Yoga
- Paragliding
- Cycling and mountain biking
- Volcano hiking
Cultural Experiences
- Visit Timanfaya volcano & eat fish grilled on lava
- Local culture
- Gastronomy
- Cave sightseeing
Participants
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@bryanhonof
@danielfullmer
@DavHau
@drorspei
@edef1c
@flokli
@garbas
@ggpeti
@hsjobeki
@jmatsushita
@katexochen
@kmein
@Kranzes
@lbeierlieb
@lassulus
@lovesegfault
@m1-s
@ma27
@max-privatevoid
@mschwaig
@nikstur
@nkk0
@Noi0103
@noib3
@pascalj
@RaitoBezarius
@RobbieBuxton
@roberth
@sandydoo
@SomeoneSerge
@tcurdt
@tfc
@vkryachko
@willibutz
Sponsors
Organizers
