Chiang Mai Heritage Sky Lanterns Festival 2025 at Pang Fan Rock’n River, Doi Saket District, Chiang Mai.
Join the enchanting Chiang Mai Heritage Sky Lanterns Festival 2025 for a magical evening of culture, tradition, and breathtaking lantern displays.
- Experience the magical release of sky lanterns
- Enjoy classical Lanna Thai dance and music performances
- Witness vibrant hill tribe cultural displays
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Gold Ticket with Mini Van Shared Transfer
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What's included
- Shared minivan transfer from Chiang Mai Railway Station Park
- Thai and Lanna buffet dinner
- Non-alcoholic beverages
- Access to DIY and contemporary culture zones
- Access to Kad Mua food area
- Lanna performance show
- Sky lantern for launching
- Fireworks and orchestra show
About this ticket
Your ticket gives you access to the festival's DIY and culture zones, plus a Thai and Lanna buffet dinner with non-alcoholic drinks. Afterwards, you will enter the performance area to watch a Lanna show before the main event: releasing your own sky lantern during a fireworks and orchestra display.
What's not included
- Alcoholic drinks
Practical info
This ticket is valid for the event on the selected date only. Register for your transfer between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM at Chiang Mai Railway Station Park. The minivan departs from the same location between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM and will return you there after the event.
How to redeem
Your ticket will be delivered as a QR code. At the meeting point, you must present your voucher to register and exchange it for an event badge before boarding the transfer.
Important notes
- Tickets are non-refundable once booked.
- A ticket must be purchased for all guests aged 7 and over.
- Children aged 0-5 may enter for free but will not have a seat and must be accompanied by a parent.
This Gold ticket includes a shared minivan transfer from a central meeting point and a buffet dinner.
Choose your date
September 2026
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Platinum Ticket with Mini Van Shared Transfer
This Platinum-tier ticket includes a shared transfer from Chiang Mai and a full evening festival programme.
Shared minivan transfer from Chiang Mai Railway Station Park · Access to DIY and contemporary culture zones · Thai and Lanna buffet dinner · +5 more
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£124.45
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What's included
- Shared minivan transfer from Chiang Mai Railway Station Park
- Access to DIY and contemporary culture zones
- Thai and Lanna buffet dinner
- Non-alcoholic beverages
- Access to performance and lantern release zones
- Lanna performance show
- Sky lantern for launching
- Fireworks and orchestra show
About this ticket
With this ticket, you can explore the festival's DIY and culture zones before having a Thai and Lanna buffet with non-alcoholic drinks. You will then move to the performance zone for a Lanna show, followed by the main event where you will release your sky lantern during a fireworks and orchestra display.
What's not included
- Alcoholic drinks
Practical info
This ticket is valid for the event on the selected date only. You must register for your transfer between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM at Chiang Mai Railway Station Park. The minivan departs from this location between 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM and will drop you off there after the event.
How to redeem
Your ticket will be delivered as a QR code. Present your voucher at the registration point at Chiang Mai Railway Station Park to exchange it for an event badge before entry.
Important notes
- Tickets are non-refundable once booked.
- A ticket must be purchased for all guests aged 7 and over.
- Children aged 0-6 can enter for free but will not be allocated a seat and must be accompanied by a parent.
This Platinum-tier ticket includes a shared transfer from Chiang Mai and a full evening festival programme.
About this experience
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Chiang Mai Heritage Sky Lanterns Festival 2025 at Pang Fan Rock’n River in the Doi Saket District. This captivating event combines the traditional Lanna-style Loy Krathong celebrations with the mesmerizing release of sky lanterns, symbolizing the casting away of misfortune and the welcoming of new beginnings. As you participate in this spiritual journey, you'll not only witness the beauty of floating lanterns illuminating the night sky but also engage in a rich tapestry of cultural heritage that binds the community together.
During this unforgettable festival, you'll be treated to a variety of performances that showcase the essence of Chiang Mai's traditions. Enjoy classical Lanna Thai dance and music, and be enthralled by the vibrant hill tribe performances. The evening culminates in a themed show that highlights a significant cultural rite, where a young boy transitions into a novice monk, offering you a deeper understanding of local customs and beliefs. This celebration is not just an event; it's a heartfelt expression of hope and unity that you'll cherish long after the lanterns have vanished into the night sky.
What to expect
As you arrive at Pang Fan Rock’n River, you'll be greeted by the warm ambiance of Chiang Mai's cultural heritage. The festival grounds will be alive with the sounds of traditional music and the sights of beautifully adorned performers, setting the stage for an evening filled with joy and celebration. You'll have the opportunity to mingle with locals and fellow travelers, sharing in the excitement of the festivities.
When the time comes to release your lantern, you'll feel a sense of connection to the traditions of Chiang Mai as you let go of your worries and make wishes for the future. The sight of countless lanterns soaring into the night sky is truly breathtaking, creating a magical backdrop that will leave you in awe. This experience is not just about watching; it's about participating in a time-honored tradition that fosters hope and community spirit.
Things to note
- Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot at this popular event.
- Dress comfortably and consider bringing a light jacket for the evening.
- Arrive early to explore the festival grounds and enjoy the performances.
- Respect local customs and traditions during the ceremonies.
- Check the weather forecast and plan accordingly for a pleasant experience.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning once booked, no refunds will be issued regardless of any changes to your plans. This applies to all ticket types, including Gold and Platinum tickets. Therefore, it's important to ensure your availability for the event before making a purchase. If your plans change after booking, you will not be able to recover any costs. Make sure to review your schedule carefully before finalising your booking.
