Songkran Phuket 2026: where to play water fights across the island

Planning Songkran in Phuket? Here are the key 2026 splash zones and festival highlights—from old-town events to alcohol-free celebrations and EDM parties.

Songkran Festival 2026 is almost here. If you’re in Phuket, nearby provinces, or travelling to the island, here’s a handy checklist of where to celebrate—plus the dates and highlights for each event.

Retro “Mon Rak Songkran”: soak up Thai traditions

Date: April 12, 2026
Time: 4.00pm-9.00pm
Venue: Charter Walking Street
Dress in traditional Thai outfits with a retro luk thung vibe
Water-pouring over Buddha images for blessings
Pay respects to elders and receive blessings
Sand pagoda building to continue Thai traditions
Enjoy retro ramwong dancing and long-drum performances
Make scented Thai water and string jasmine garlands

Songkran No Alcohol Festival Phuket 2026

Date: April 13, 2026
Time: 4.00pm-10.00pm
Venues: Dibuk Road (in front of Limelight Phuket) and the 72nd Anniversary Commemoration Park of Her Majesty the Queen (Dragon Courtyard)
Water-pouring over Buddha images for blessings
Miss Songkran parade
Pay respects to elders and receive blessings
Mini-concert by The Toys and local artists
A designated Safety Zone for safer Songkran celebrations
No alcohol to help reduce accident risks