Thailand · Southeast Asia

Koh Phangan

Full Moon Party island, with genuinely quiet corners.

Travellers come here for nightlife, meeting people, beaches and slowing down.

When to go

Aim for January, December and February. Think twice about September, June and July — that is the wet season.

Mean daily high from long-run climate normals — a typical year, not a forecast.
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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What it costs

Per person per day — a bed, food, getting around, and a share of one paid thing every third day.

Budget
$38 / day
$266 for a week
Mid-range
$84 / day
$588 for a week
Comfort
$162 / day
$1,134 for a week

These are GoReady's own estimates, not quotes. Nothing here is a price a provider has offered you — search the dates you actually want to see real ones.

Eating

20 places to eat and drink are mapped within walking distance of the centre — 10 restaurants, 6 cafés and 4 bars and pubs. 100% carry no chain or brand operator.

Counted from OpenStreetMap's map of Koh Phangan as of 2026-07-15. A place with no cuisine recorded is one nobody has tagged, not one without a kitchen. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

See them ranked, furthest from the tourist centre first →

Getting there

The airport is USM.

Cheapest one-way found from LAX next month: $460, 2 stops. Found 65 hours ago — a price someone was offered, not a quote for you.

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