Culture
Songkran Water Festival
송끄란(물 축제)
Dive into Bangkok’s Songkran Water Festival – Thailand’s epic New Year splash party from April 13‑15! 🌊🇹🇭
- Date
- 2026-04-13 ~ 2026-04-15
- City
- Bangkok
- Country
- 🇹🇭 Thailand
- Audience
- All ages, popular with young travelers
- Hotels (per night)
- $60–200
- Venue
- Citywide (Khao San Road · Silom), Bangkok
Typical 27–35°C · ~43% chance of rain on a given day (2016-2025 avg)
✈️ Getting There
- Airport Suvarnabhumi (BKK) or Don Mueang (DMK)
- Local access BTS/MRT; taxi or tuk-tuk to Khao San (waterproof bag!)
- Where to base Khao San, Silom or Sukhumvit — near the action
🏨 Where to Stay
Representative hotels near Bangkok · approx. $60–200 / night
FAQ
When is Songkran Water Festival 2026?
It runs 2026-04-13 ~ 2026-04-15.
Where is Songkran Water Festival held?
In Bangkok, Thailand, at Citywide (Khao San Road · Silom), Bangkok.
How do I get tickets?
Check the official site for on-sale dates. Popular festivals sell out early.
Where should I stay?
Khao San, Silom or Sukhumvit — near the action
What's the weather like?
Based on the last 10 years, expect 27–35°C with roughly a 43% chance of rain on any given day.