Official Ticket for Chiang Mai New Year Countdown Festival 2025-2026

  • 6 hours
  • E-ticket
  • From USD109
 

Overview

Chiang Mai New Year Countdown Festival, a magnificent New Year countdown celebration will take place on December 31st, 2025.

Join over 4,000 people to ring in the new year together and experience a grand Thai-style New Year's celebration. Apart from witnessing a spectacular fireworks show, you'll also get to immerse yourself in Thai Lanna culture.

Get official e-ticket for the Chiang Mai New Year Countdown Festival 2026 now! And join us for an evening of wonder and joy.

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  • A perfect New Year's Eve celebration with the largest and longest international fireworks display in the north of Thailand and enjoy fantastic shows of Lanna culture.
  • We are AUTHORIZED TRAVEL AGENT selling official ticket of Chiang Mai CAD New Year Countdown Festival 2026.
  • Early bird promotion for Premium, VIP and Standard types of tickets.
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Timeline For The Celebration

17:00 - 18:30

Arrange your own transportation to meet us at the meeting point at Payap University. Then show e-ticket on your cell phone to get on our free shuttle and transfer to the venue (about 40 mins drive).

  • Meeting Point: 
  • PAYAP UNIVERSITY PIH Student Dormitory
  • https://maps.app.goo.gl/cgseTeB9WBKnA2a48 Address: Q2WR+R5J, Tambon Nong Pa Khrang, San Kamphaeng District, Chiang Mai 50130, Thailand.
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  • Note: Please try to depart at the times indicated above as much as possible, as there are likely to be many people and traffic jams on the day of the festival. Additionally, if you plan to take a taxi directly from your hotel in the city center to the event venue by your own, it usually takes about 40 minutes. Please note that traffic jams and increased taxi fares may be occurred.

18:00-19:00

Show e-ticket on your mobile again to register at the main entrance of the venue. And enjoy various activity, finger food & snackat CAD Village and Lanna ancient market. Chill out playing Game and Activity Area.

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19:00 - 20:00

Enjoy authentic Lanna Thai food, snacks, desserts and beverages.

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21:00 - 23:30

Enjoy the concert  of World Music and Performance. Also immerse yourself to the traditional Lanna Performance - The Spirit of Lanna: Bounderess Faith and a mesmerizing Lanna orchestra.

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23:45-23:59 

Releasing Sky Lantern and Preparefor Countdown to 2026.

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00:00-00:25 

Join in with the praying and make some wishes, then witness a spectacular international fireworks display featuring five sets at midnight and countdown for New Year together.

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The event will end after the fireworks and transfer back to Payap University/ MAYA Shopping mall /Night Bazaar in downtown Chiang Mai.

Ticket Price & Differences

There're three kinds of tickets - Premium, VIP and standard ticket. Premium ticket is most recommended, as you will get a best view of the fireworks and the amazing nightsky with lanterns, enjoy extra special foods, and van transfer service.

Differences Among Ticket Types:

  • Premium: Opt for the ultimate experience with the best seating near the stage, an immersive monk chanting ceremony, and an elegant dining setting for a truly exclusive experience.
  • VIP: Choose this if you want to be in the heart of the action, surrounded by glowing lanterns and the most magical atmosphere.
  • Standard: Perfect for those who prefer a broader view, ideal for capturing stunning panoramic shots of the lantern-filled sky.
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  • That's how your e-ticket will look. Once you complete the payment for your booking, we will email it to you. On the day of your tour, simply present the e-ticket on your mobile device to our personnel at the registration booth located at the meeting point. Our staff will then assist you in boarding the shuttle.
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Booking Policy

Children Policy

  • Children over 8 years old are required to purchase a ticket, and the ticket price is the same as that of an adult.
  • Children under 8 years old free of charge. They can occupy a seat with parents and will not be provided an extra lantern or souvenir. However, they can enjoy dinner with their parent during the event.

Cancellation Policy

  • 30+ days before: cancellations fully refunded
  • 0–29 days before: no refunds (cancelled festival revenue goes to charity)
  • No ticket name/date changes
  • No lost ticket refunds/compensation

FAQs

  • When do I get the e-Tickets?

Once you complete the payment for your booking, we will email it to you within 12 hours or ASAP. On the day of your tour, simply present the e-ticket on your mobile device to our personnel at the registration booth located at the meeting point. Our staff will then assist you in boarding the shuttle.

  • Children policy?

Children over 8 years old are required to purchase a ticket, and the ticket price is the same as that of an adult. Children under 8 years old free of charge. They can occupy a seat with parents and will not be provided an extra lantern or souvenir. However, they can enjoy dinner with their parent during the event.

  • Drone, smoking and drinking policy?

Alcohol drinking & Smoking are not allowed in the event. Drone is not allow at the venue area.

  • Do we have book in advance?

Definitely your should book for this tour in advance. Ticket might be sold out quickly.

  • Will the floating lanterns cause environmental problems such as earth and water pollution or forest fire?

We will provide traditional Dhammachai lanterns that approved by Thai Industrial Standards TIS808/2552. The lantern is made of natural and recyclable papers and bamboo, all the materials are biodegradable and will not cause pollution. It has a heat-proof wire attached to the candle wick, which will likely quench out after floating up for about 10 minutes. And the heat-proof wire prevents fire or short circuit if the lanterns fall on the high-voltage power transmission cables.

Price From
USD149 p/p
Tour Date
Adult (8-99)
Child (1-7)
Infant (0-1)

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