Fullmoon Party - Koh Phangan
The Full Moon Party is an all-night beach party that takes place in Haad Rin on the island of Koh Phangan, Thailand on the night before or after every full moon.
Koh Phangan has two sister islands the larger Koh Samui to the south and the smaller Koh Tao to the north. This island has impostant party that is “Fullmoon Party”.
The first Full Moon Party was improvised at a wooden disco not far from the beach in 1985 for giving thanks to about 20-30 travelers.The Full Moon Party gained fame quickly through word of mouth, and the event now draws a crowd about 20,000-30,000 every full moon evening.
The party carries on until the sun rises the next day. All the bars on the sunrise beach of Haad Rin town stay open and play music such as R&B, drum and bass, house, dance and reggae.
Approximated Dates 2010
Koh Phangan has two sister islands the larger Koh Samui to the south and the smaller Koh Tao to the north. This island has impostant party that is “Fullmoon Party”.
The first Full Moon Party was improvised at a wooden disco not far from the beach in 1985 for giving thanks to about 20-30 travelers.The Full Moon Party gained fame quickly through word of mouth, and the event now draws a crowd about 20,000-30,000 every full moon evening.
The party carries on until the sun rises the next day. All the bars on the sunrise beach of Haad Rin town stay open and play music such as R&B, drum and bass, house, dance and reggae.
Approximated Dates 2010
(Month,Day) Jan,30 Feb,- Mar,1 Apr,28 May,29 June,26
(Month,Day) July,28 Aug,25 Sept,23 Oct,23 Nov,21 Dec,21
* Some of the dates below might be incorrect. The dates might also change if there is a Buddhist holiday etc. at full moon. Please confirm with a travel agency in Thailand, a few days in advance.
Going there From Koh Samui
There are boats leaving several times daily from Big Buddha Pier (Bang Rak) and Maenam. Just book your ferry ticket in any travel agency on the island, or directly on the pier. You can also go by a speed-boat from the piers at BoPhut or Maenam, in northern Koh Samui.
(Month,Day) July,28 Aug,25 Sept,23 Oct,23 Nov,21 Dec,21
* Some of the dates below might be incorrect. The dates might also change if there is a Buddhist holiday etc. at full moon. Please confirm with a travel agency in Thailand, a few days in advance.
Going there From Koh Samui
There are boats leaving several times daily from Big Buddha Pier (Bang Rak) and Maenam. Just book your ferry ticket in any travel agency on the island, or directly on the pier. You can also go by a speed-boat from the piers at BoPhut or Maenam, in northern Koh Samui.
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