Island And Parties Information
About Phangan
South East Asia, Thailand, Surat Thani, Koh Phangan, Main town: Thongsala
Located at about 9.11ฐN 99.30ฐE. Height about 10m / 32 feet above sea level.
Area: about 168 km², Average Temperature 28ฐC, best for visit december-august
Koh Pha-Ngan lies 20 kilometres to the north of Koh Samui. The island has become a popular escape for those who find its larger neighbour too developed. Koh Pa-Ngan is certainly less crowded and has beautiful beaches and an abundance of coral in the crystal clear waters.
Over 70% of its total area is mountains and tropical forest the lowlands is mountains and coconut fields.
Fullmoon Party
Is an all-night beach party that takes place in Haad Rin on the island of Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand on the night of every full moon.
Originally, the music was some tapes coming from Goa'Party (India), and the first Full Moon Party was improvised at a wooden disco not far from the beach in June 1987
All the bars on the sunset beach of Haad Rin town stay open and play music such as R&B, techno, drum and bass, house and reggae.
2008 FULLMOON PARTIES
21 march 2008
20 april 2008
19 may 2008
18 jun 2008
17 july 2008
16 august 2008
14 september 2008
14 oktober 2008
12 november 2008
12 december 2008
Halfmoon Festival
is an outdoor dance music (rave) event on the island of Ko Phangan held at the intervals between full moon and new moon, i.e. approximately twice a month.
It is currently held in a venue designed specifically for the event in Ban Tai on the road to Thong Nai Pan. After-parties can usually be found at Ban Sabaii as well as Thongsala