Bangkok’s hottest splash parties this Songkran

Celebrating its tenth anniversary, this epic Songkran party is set to be bigger than ever. From April 12–14, Rajamangala Stadium will transform into a water-filled wonderland, hosting a global lineup of superstar DJs like Marshmello, Alan Walker and DJ Snake. Expect electrifying beats, dazzling lights and a spectacular mix of pyrotechnics and water effects as over 3,000 music lovers come together to dance, splash and celebrate.

April 12-14. B2,480-B10,498 via here. Rajamangala Stadium, 4pm onwards. 

Asia’s biggest gay party returns April 11–14 at UOB Hall and Tribe Sky Beach Club with the theme ‘GAIA 2.0: A Whole New World’, a futuristic, sci-fi-inspired spectacle. It kicks off on April 11 with illuminate, featuring DJs TAKI & RITA, Mario Beckman and Allan Natal. On April 12, the Bear Pool Party takes over Tribe Sky Beach Club, followed by cyberpunk with DJs CHU & SUN JUNE, Luis Vazquez and Alex Ramos. The party continues on April 13 with the boy pool party, leading into mercury rising at UOB Live Hall, headlined by DJs Grant Jang, Tomber Maizner and Sagi Kariv. It all wraps up on April 14 with automata, featuring DJs Brain Lao Cha, Herric Pu, Isak Salazar and Tom Stephan.

April 11-14. B2,800-B4,100 via here and B3,400-B4,900 at the door.  UOB Hall Tribe, 7pm onwards and Sky Beach Club, midday onwards. 

W Bangkok invites you to celebrate the Thai New Year in style with fun, luxury and festivities on April 13 at WET Deck on the sixth floor. This exclusive tropical escape features exciting performances from Groove, Aberlux, DJ Nana, DJ Natsha, DJ Joe Cola and Daniel. Enjoy a mix of electronic beats and dance music throughout the day, along with refreshing drinks from top-tier beverage brands, while soaking up the poolside vibes.

April 13. Tickets start at B590 and table packages start at B8,500 via here. WET Dec, W Hotel, 2pm-9pm. 

Mad Stash is taking over The Westin Grande Sukhumvit for an epic pool party. A high-energy lineup of international DJs, including Alex Edels, Snowoff, Gera and Amberlux, will be spinning the best of tech house, afro house, and melodic techno all day long. Jump in the pool, soak up the sun, and dance like there’s no tomorrow. Don’t forget your swimsuits, shades and your biggest party mates – it’s going to be a wild one.

April 12. B1,990-B40,000 via here. The Westin Grande Sukhumvit, 2pm-9pm. 

Songkran Festival is all about fresh starts, wild water fights and non-stop celebrations. SO/ Bangkok is bringing two days of poolside revelry on April 12-13.  Imagine an action-packed experience filled with thrilling water battles, vibrant poolside fun and refreshing cocktails that will keep you cool throughout the festivities. As the beats drop, a stellar lineup of DJs, including Kid Massive, Mikey Mike and Fernista will keep the energy high and the party going all day and night. 

April 12-13. B700-B1,300 via here. The Water Club, SO/ Bangkok, 1pm-9pm. 

When it comes to Bangkok’s nightlife landmarks, RCA is always at the top of the list. This Songkran, it’s not missing a beat with a four-day music extravaganza from April 11-14. Immerse yourself in pulsating beats, dazzling stage visuals and the electrifying atmosphere of global electronic music culture. Each night, internationally renowned electronic music stars, including Steve Aoki, Hardwell and Alesso will take the stage, igniting the crowd with their signature sounds. To top it off, carefully curated gourmet dishes and exclusive festival souvenirs will take your celebration to the next level.

Apr 11-14. B1,800-B17,000 via here.  RCA Central Park, 4pm onwards

Retox Sessions is bringing the festival vibe to life with a night of music, water battles, and an epic party on April 12. This special edition invites you to groove and experience the iconic dance DJ – Sasha. With Grammy nominations, International Dance Music Awards and DJ Mag Awards under his belt, he’s redefined the electronic music scene with top-tier performances at renowned clubs and festivals. Now, he’s bringing the beats to the city for a celebration where you can party, splash and immerse yourself in the excitement of the Thai water festivities.

April 12. B650 via here.  Escape Bangkok, Emquatier, 7pm onwards. 

Escape the Songkran chaos and unwind in a family-friendly oasis at The Sukhothai Bangkok’s spacious 3,000 square metre garden on April 12-13. Picture yourself surrounded by lush greenery, a gentle breeze and the joyful sounds of the festival in the air. This isn’t just about water fights – it’s about celebrating together. The kids will have a blast with bouncy inflatables and playgrounds, while the grown-ups can relax with live entertainment and enjoy tasty food and drinks. It’s a chance to make lasting memories and share some laughs with your loved ones. 

April 12-13. Early bird from B400, regular tickets from B500 via LINE @SUKHOTHAIBANGKOK. The Sukhothai Garden, The Sukhothai Hotel Bangkok, 11am-9pm. 

If you’re on the hunt for a kid-friendly spot to enjoy Songkran, Movenpick’s garden pool is worth checking out. This water-packed holiday is perfect for family and friends looking for two days of fun and excitement under the sun. Let your little ones delight in exhilarating water slides, splash around in the refreshing pool and take part in fun games made just for them. Meanwhile, you can savor tasty snacks and soak in the festive spirit all around you.

April 12-13. B500 including one ice-cream and one soft drink via here. Movenpick BDMS Wellness Resort Bagkok, 2pm-6pm