Thailand Full Moon Party is one of the most massive beach parties in the world. The party takes place on the island of Koh Phangan in the southeast of the Gulf of Thailand, close to Koh Tao and Koh Samui. It is one of the events to consider visiting if you are traveling in Thailand. Discover Full Moon Party Thailand 2024 dates.
When is Full Moon Party in Thailand?
As the name suggests, Thailand's famous Full Moon Party on the island of Koh Phangan is celebrated every full moon, unless it coincides with a Buddhist holiday, important election day, or other event of national importance. Sometimes the actual party can be celebrating days before or after the full moon. The exact date of the party should always be confirmed before planning a trip.
Full Moon Party Thailand 2024 Dates
Below you will find the calendar of the Full Moon Party Thailand 2024 dates.
January 25, 2024 (Thursday)
February 25, 2024 (Sunday)
March 24, 2024 (Sunday)
April 23, 2024 (Tuesday)
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
June 21, 2024 (Friday)
July 22, 2024 (Monday)
August 19, 2024 (Monday)
September 17, 2024 (Tuesday)
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*The schedule of the parties may change and will be carried out regularly, you should reconfirm the date before booking the trip to Koh Phangan.
Half Moon Party Koh Phangan
Half Moon Festival is the second largest party that takes place in the middle of the forest on the island. This music festival takes place in Koh Phangan every two weeks. The atmosphere here is much lighter as the party takes place on several stages playing electronic music. A day before the main event, a day beach party is organized at Harmony Beach Club. On some months, only the beach party of the Half Moon Festival is organized.
The schedule of Koh Phangan Half Moon Party can be found here: Half Moon Festival Schedule 2024.
In the rest of the month there are other parties, like the Jungle Party and Black Moon Party, versions much less pumped than the previous ones.
Full Moon Party Koh Phangan Accommodation
The island of Koh Phangan is filled with people during these dates, especially the areas closest to Haad Rin, where the party is celebrated. Many hotels and guesthouses require a minimum stay of 3 or 4 days during the days of Full Moon Party Thailand 2024. You should plan to arrive at the island a few days in advance to get a hotel room during the peak season.
Some of the best-rated accommodation for Full Moon Party Koh Phangan:
Affordable Hostel: So Good Haad Rin Hostel
Mid-range Hotel: Palita Lodge
Luxury Resort: Skymoon Resort
More accommodation options are listed in this article: Best Hotels near Full Moon Party.
If you are coming in a period other than full moon, finding a suitable accommodation will not be a problem. You can check tips about where it is best to stay on the island at the following link: Best Area to Stay in Koh Phangan.
You can also stay in Koh Samui and get to Koh Phangan only for the party. There are speedboats that will leave at sunset and return to Koh Samui at dawn, and the package normally includes a minibus that picks you up and returns you to your accommodation. You can have a stress-free journey from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan and attend the famous Full Moon Party by booking Full Moon Party Ferry Ticket.
How to get to Full Moon Party Thailand 2024
Due to the lack of an airport and mainland connection, Koh Phangan can only be reached by boat. To make your journey easier, we have prepared several tips on how to get to Koh Phangan easily and safely from different parts of Thailand.
Ferry tickets on the most popular route from the nearby Koh Samui island to Koh Phangan can be booked here: Koh Samui - Koh Phangan.
If you want to get an overview of all travel options for traveling to Koh Phangan for Full Moon Party Thailand 2024, use this search form.
Detailed information about traveling to Koh Phangan can be found here:
How to get from Bangkok to Koh Phangan
How to get from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan
Tips
Koh Phangan is located between Koh Tao and Koh Samui, which is why it makes a very good sense to combine the three islands into one trip - it is quite easy to get from island to island by boat.
Koh Phangan has lots of incredibly impressive attractions that pull tourists all year round. Explore the best things to do in Koh Phangan to better prepare for your next holiday in Thailand.
Check out the guide to admiring the stunning views from Koh Phangan Viewpoints.