A slice of paradise, overlooking two stunning private beaches on the island’s southwestern coastline.
Attend a Full Moon Party
A hedonistic whirlwind of music, dancing and entertainment, full moon parties are the ultimate one night beach festivals, which as the name suggests, are usually held once a month to celebrate the appearance of the full moon.
Though synonymous with Thailand, the country from where they originate, today, full moon parties have become an international success, and can be found on beaches right across the globe, from the Caribbean to the Croatian Coast and everywhere in between.
Our Pick
Ko Pha Ngan
One of Thailand’s most beautiful islands, Ko Pha Ngan boasts a wealth of spectacular beaches, fringed by coconut palms and azure ocean waters, home to some of the best diving spots in all the country.
World renowned for its full moon party, Ko Pha Ngan was the birthplace of the unique event back in 1985, and to this day, the beautiful Hat Rin beach on its southernmost tip, remains home to the most legendary full moon party on the planet, an all-night extravaganza of live music, DJs and unique entertainment.
Where to stay in Ko Pha Ngan
A beautiful and affordable beachside resort, conveniently located just a short walk from Hat Rin.
A highly-rated, laid-back hostel situated right right in the heart of the action!
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Other Global Full Moon Parties
A popular backpacking destination, India’s state of Goa, is renowned for its beautiful sandy beaches and free-spirited atmosphere.
The white island is a truly intoxicating place, a hedonistic blend of all night parties, breathtaking natural beauty, and laid-back Balearic culture.
Situated in the Indian Ocean, just off Tanzania’s eastern coast, the island of Unguja.
A vibrant blend of Full Moon Party traditions with local island culture.
This trio of tiny tropical islands are some of the most beautiful in the country, characterized by postcard-perfect scenery, from untouched, white sand beaches.
One of Croatia’s most beautiful cities, Zadar is situated on the country’s Dalmatian Coast and is home to a wealth of Roman and Venetian architecture,and myriad hotels, bars and eateries.
Faq?
This depends on the location, some, such as Ko Pha Ngan’s are held year-round, whilst others, including Ibiza’s are seasonal.
This depends on the location, most are free, though some may charge a small entrance fee on the door.
Yes, most Full Moon parties run until sunrise.
Yes, normally there are no restrictions on bringing alcohol to the beach.
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