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The New Year Full Moon Festival in Phuket will take place on December 31, 2026, starting at 19:00. The venue is Paradise Beach Patong. The program features DJs, fire shows and dancers; a fireworks display over the sea is promised at midnight. The organizers also mention beach games and neon paint. Admission is by ticket, and visitors must be at least 20 years old. Bringing your own food and drinks onto the site is not allowed. A shuttle is offered for the trip on two routes with fixed pickup points, but the organizers warn of possible queues and delays due to traffic.
Program on the Beach
The festival description lists DJs, fire shows and dancers. The organizers also announce beach games and neon paint. The exact schedule of individual performances and games is not given in the available information, so check current details on the official event and ticket page on the Megatix platform.
A fireworks display over the sea is planned for midnight. It is part of the New Year program listed on the event page. The organizers do not provide further details about the performances, their length or their order in the information above.
Paradise Beach is in Patong. If you plan to continue your evening in town, see the guide to Patong and Bangla Road. The event takes place on the beach, so plan your route there and back ahead of time.
When and Where
The festival is scheduled for December 31, 2026. Starts at 19:00; the end time is not given in the event information. The venue is Paradise Beach Patong, Muen-Ngern Road, Patong, Kathu District, Phuket, 83150.
A shuttle is offered for the trip, with two routes and fixed pickup points. Check the exact pickup points and shuttle schedule on the event page. Queues are possible, and travel time may change because of traffic. The limited capacity and queues the organizers mention are a practical reason to check boarding conditions in advance and allow extra time.
The event materials do not give other information on how to reach the venue. For general options for getting around the island, you can check the guide to transportation in Phuket. It helps you get your bearings among transport options, but it does not replace checking the route to the festival.
Participation Terms and Tickets
The ticket information lists early-bird tickets for 1,000 baht, regular tickets for 1,300 and 1,800 baht, and VIP categories: C1 for 25,000 baht and Platinum 1 for 80,000 baht. Availability of categories and prices may change, so check them before purchasing. The price of a specific ticket depends on the category you choose.
Age restriction: 20 years and older. Bringing your own food and drinks is not allowed. The description also states that tickets are not refunded in case of cancellation, including due to rain. Before paying, read the terms of the ticket you choose and the venue’s rules.
Frequently Asked Questions ❓
When does the festival start?
The event takes place on December 31, 2026, starting at 19:00. The end time is not given in the festival information. Check the event page before your trip in case of updates.
How much do tickets cost?
The description lists early-bird tickets for 1,000 baht and regular tickets for 1,300 and 1,800 baht. The VIP categories C1 and Platinum 1 cost 25,000 and 80,000 baht, respectively. Check the current availability and price of your chosen category before purchasing.
Who is allowed to enter?
Visitors must be at least 20 years old. Bringing your own food and drinks is not allowed. Other entry requirements are not given in the information provided.
How do I get to Paradise Beach?
A shuttle is offered for the trip on two routes with fixed pickup points. Queues and delays due to traffic are possible. Check the pickup points and the current schedule on the event page.
Can I get a refund if the event is canceled due to rain?
The event description states that tickets are not refunded if the event is canceled, including due to rain. Before paying, check the terms of your chosen ticket on the sales page.
Conclusion
The festival at Paradise Beach combines a New Year program with DJs, fire shows and a midnight fireworks display. If you plan to ring in the New Year in Phuket, check ticket availability, entry conditions and shuttle details in advance.