Koh Phangan
Home of the Full Moon Party — Haad Rin beach, buckets, fire ropes, thirty thousand painted revellers under the moon.
- Best forNightlife
- Approx. flying time~16h 55m from Los Angeles
- Nearest airportNa Thon (USM)

About this place
Chaotic and unforgettable, once. The connoisseur's move is the rest of the island's calendar: jungle parties, half-moon gatherings and the sunset scene around Haad Yao. Book accommodation far ahead of full moon, and guard your flip-flops with your life.
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When to go
Daytime highs run from about 25°C in January to 27°C in May. Driest in January and March; wettest in October, with rain on about 28 days.
The year at a glance — pick a month for detail
August27° · rain 19 daysWarm and often wet.
Monthly figures averaged from daily records for 2020–2024 at this location (ERA5 reanalysis). Live conditions from MET Norway, CC BY 4.0.
Where to stay
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Flights
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