The Full Moon Party in Koh Phangan is one of the busiest, loudest and most exciting parties in the entire world. The enormous beach rave party, most often called the Full Moon Party in Koh Phangan is known to be attended by over 10,000 people per month (the party is held each month), which is astounding considering the entire island has only 8,000 residents. The all night Full Moon Party in Koh Phangan occurs in Haad Rin and is on the night of every full moon (as the calendar shows).
Phangan Full Moon Party Beginnings
The Full Moon Party in Koh Phangan started with a rather small amount of backpackers and adventurers. The beautiful moon shining down on Koh Phangan and its waters and beaches, captured their interest, and they just danced throughout the night in celebration.
Music played at the Full Moon Party
The music they danced to at the first Full Moon Party in Koh Phangan was from Goat' Party and while some things have changed throughout the years the fun has not. The Full Moon Party in Koh Phangan has grown through word of mouth and with its fame continually growing; the Full Moon Party in Koh Phangan has become a major itinerary event for tourists and adventurers.
The music they play now at the Full Moon Party in Koh Phangan is mostly drum and bass and reggae, although the bands are generally open to playing anything. And play it they do, as the party lasts through sun up.
Drinking and Dancing at the Full Moon Party
Drinking and dancing are the staples of the Full Moon Party in Koh Phangan. Thai alcohol is the most popular on the beach, and the signature drink of the party has traditionally is a collection of a variety of drinks that comes in a big, sealed bucket. It is wise to check the seal on the bucket at the Full Moon Party in Koh Phangan before purchasing it as well, since drink tampering has become a big problem at the Koh Phangan Full Moon Party in recent years.
If you are visiting the island and are looking for a good time, check out the monthly Full Moon Party in Koh Phangan. If you cannot make it to Phangan Island on the dates of the Full Moon, check out the Half Moon Party and the Black Moon Parties.