Patong Carnival 2024 in Phuket

A huge celebration that opens Phuket's peak season

Dates: early November, 2024 (on hold)

The Patong Carnival is a three-day event on Phuket Island that attracts more than 20,000 visitors every year. The festival is full of entertainment, sporting events, colorful parades, competitions, stunning performances, and live music. It is a family-friendly event featuring a lot of authentic attractions.

There is also a historical component to the celebration where you can explore the cultural heritage of Phuket, represented through ancient exhibitions and old, rare photos.

Patong Carnival take place in different zones around the town, including the famous Bangla Road, Soi Post Office, and Soi Dr. Wattana. Event traditionally starts with an afternoon parade along Sai Kor Road.

Patong Carnival & Seafood Festival

In recent years, the Patong Carnival was united with the Seafood Festival, making the celebration even more enjoyable. Can you imagine the variety of delicious Thai and Phuketian dishes that would be there? But there's more! The festival offers other Asian cuisines, such as Indian, Japanese, Vietnamese, Chinese, and Korean.

Summing up

If you're planning a trip to Thailand close to November, don't miss the chance to attend the Patong Carvnival! It's an excellent opportunity to become a part of Thailand, communicate with locals, and experience its spirit and traditions.