Koh Samui is among the most popular holiday destinations in Thailand. The island attracts crowds of tourists, especially during the festive season. If you are looking to welcome New Year 2027 in Thailand, Koh Samui Island is one of the best places to count down on the beach. There is a public countdown event with music, fireworks, and other festivities every year, while many beach clubs and larger hotels also organize a festive New Year’s Eve dinner and countdown parties. Discover the best places to celebrate New Year's on the island and pick the perfect place for your Koh Samui New Year's Eve 2027.
Best Countdown Events on New Year's Eve 2027 in Koh Samui
To plan your New Year celebration on Samui Island, explore the island's best countdown events below. The best places to celebrate New Year's Eve 2027 in Koh Samui while enjoying fireworks displays are the following.
Important!
Pay attention that the details of Thailand countdown events displayed below are for the previous New Year 2026 celebration, as new festive season events are normally presented not more than 2-3 months before New Year’s Eve. In most cases, the events and inclusions remain similar every year, so you can know what can be expected, even if party themes change and ticket prices tend to be slightly going up.
We will update this page once details of Thailand's New Year’s Eve events for New Year 2027 become available. Bookmark this page to find the updates easier.
1. Central Samui Countdown
The "Central Samui Countdown" is the main public countdown event held at Central Samui shopping mall on New Year's Eve. Here you can enjoy live music, cultural performances, and beautifully decorated restaurants, as well as shopping in a festive atmosphere before welcoming New Year 2027. At this public countdown event in Koh Samui, you will be amazed by the spectacular fireworks show.
Event date and time: 31 December 2025
Location: Central Phuket shopping mall
Best-rated hotels nearby:
Malibu Beach Resort - an intimate beachfront resort offering a total of 32 well-furnished rooms with classic interiors and private balconies, located opposite Central Samui.
COSI Samui Chaweng Beach - a budget lifestyle hotel near Chaweng Beach in stunning Koh Samui, featuring bright rooms, a rooftop pool, a social hub, and more.
Evergreen Resort - a charming resort located near the shopping district of Chaweng.
2. New Year’s Eve at SEEN Beach Club Samui
Located at the beachfront of Avani Chaweng Samui Hotel & Beach Club on bustling Chaweng Beach, SEEN is one of the island’s newest and hottest beachfront clubs. A throwback to 1950s glamour and chic, chill by the pool, graze on international cuisine, swim up for tropical cocktails, and move to DJ beats.
Experience Koh Samui’s most thrilling New Year’s Eve at SEEN Beach Club Samui, where you can dance all night to the electrifying beats of renowned headliner DJs as you ring in midnight with the island’s brightest and longest fireworks display. Expect a night of non-stop excitement and celebration, where unforgettable beats and pure energy will elevate our New Year’s Eve Countdown Party to new heights.
Event: New Year's Eve Dinner and Countdown Party
Event date: 31 December 2025
Ticket price:
- 25,000++ THB, including dinner for 2, access to the New Year’s Eve party, 1 bottle of Champagne Bollinger Special Cuvée Brut, 1 bottle of spirit, and 5 mixers.
Book your stay on New Year's Eve at this Koh Samui hotel here: Avani Chaweng Samui Hotel & Beach Club
3. Cabanas Countdown Party
Cabanas Beach Club Koh Samui, located at the beachfront of Marasca Samui on Chaweng Beach, is the place where you can savor diverse flavors, enjoy inspired cocktails, and sink into the comfort of stylish cabanas or sunbeds. Here you can immerse yourself in the pools, offering breathtaking ocean views with every dip, and enjoy a lively seaside experience—complete with live music, arts, and wellness to enrich every moment.
Ring in 2027 at the Cabanas Koh Samui Countdown Party on the stunning Chaweng Beach, where you can experience an unforgettable night of DJs, dancers, and a spectacular fire show.
Event: Beachfront Countdown
Event date and time: 31 December 2025, from 19:00 to 01:00
Ticket price:
General admission tickets:
- Early Bird: 1,000 THB (Now–December 15th)
- Regular: 1,500 THB (December 15th–30th)
- Door Price: 2,000 THB
New Year’s Eve Dinner Buffet (19:00–22:30):
- 4,500 THB per person
Book your stay on New Year's Eve at this Koh Samui hotel here: Marasca Samui
4. New Year's Eve at ARKbar Beach Club
ARKbar Beach Club is one of the best beach clubs in Koh Samui, where you can experience the ultimate beach party on any day of the week. Located on the vibrant shores of Chaweng Beach, ARKbar brings together sun, sound, and social energy with beachfront lounging, high-energy pool parties, and nightly fire shows.
On New Year's Eve, join the biggest New Year’s Eve beach party in Koh Samui at ARKbar Beach Club and celebrate under the stars with world-class DJs, fire shows, and the island’s most spectacular fireworks display on Chaweng Beach.
Event: New Year's Eve Countdown Beach Festival 2025
Event date and time: 31 December 2025, from 19:00 until late
Ticket price:
- Free entry before 21:00
- 500 THB per person after 21:00
- Table packages are available from 15,000 THB per table
5. NYE Countdown Party at W Koh Samui
W Koh Samui is a luxurious five-star resort on Mae Nam Beach in Koh Samui. Surrounded by verdant foliage, each of the resort's 74 luxury villas boasts a private outdoor pool and infinite island views. At the resort you can light up the evening with signature cocktails and nightly fire shows at WOOBAR and dinner at the hotel's on-site restaurants.
On the last day of the year, you can join the NYE countdown of a lifetime at WOOBAR, where you will bid farewell to the year with a bang. Here you will dance to DJ beats, ignite the night with fireworks, and enjoy bubbly as you welcome a new year in style.
Event: WOOBAR NYE Countdown
Event date and time: 31 December 2025, from 22:00 to 02:00
Venue: WOOBAR
Ticket price:
- 4,000 THB for general entry ticket, including free-flow beverages (selected cocktails, house spirits with mixers, beer, red and white wines, soft drinks, water, juices)
- Table packages start from 16,000 THB for two persons and include one bottle of champagne and free-flow beverages
Book your stay on New Year's Eve at this Koh Samui hotel here: W Koh Samui
6. New Year’s Eve at The Fair House Beach Resort
The Fair House Beach Resort & Hotel is located on the Chaweng Noi beach, which is one of the finest beaches on Koh Samui. As this beach area is idyllic and calm, expect your stay at the resort to be peaceful and completely relaxing, while being not far away from the busiest areas of Koh Samui.
You can welcome 2027 in style at Fair House Beach Resort & Hotel, where a beachfront extravaganza with fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories awaits. At the resort, you can indulge in a mouthwatering international BBQ buffet dinner while enjoying spectacular performances and thrilling activities to keep the excitement alive. Here you can also witness a breathtaking fireworks display to ring in the New Year.
Event: Glow in the Ocean 2026 New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner
Event date and time: 31 December 2025, from 18:00 to 01:00
Ticket price:
- 3,200 THB per adult
- 1,600 THB per child (4-12 years old)
Book your stay on New Year's Eve at this Koh Samui hotel here: The Fair House Beach Resort & Hotel
7. New Year's Eve at Banyan Tree Samui
Banyan Tree Samui is a 5-star all-inclusive resort that boasts private beach access to the pristine waters of Koh Samui. This luxury all-pool villa resort combines the best elements of a tropical getaway with a pristine beach, blissful spa escapes, bespoke dining offerings, locally infused experiences, a personal Villa Host concierge, and unparalleled views.
Bid farewell to 2026 by delighting in the international buffet featuring a variety of delicacies. Unwind with those closest to you and create memorable moments together. Following your culinary experience, you are welcome to join the beachside countdown party for an evening of relaxation and celebration with live entertainment. Ring in the New Year in style as you await the clock to strike midnight and fireworks to light up the night sky.
To mark the final night of 2026, The Edge will play host to a New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner from 19:00, offering a magnificent buffet that features a “Treasure of Seafood on Ice” — including tiger prawns, mussels, oysters, octopus, lobster, caviar, sushi and sashimi -— as well as French foie gras, a carving station, sorbets, and much more, all accompanied by live entertainment.
Saffron will host a 5-course Thai dinner which is to include mouthwatering favorites such as spicy salmon rolls, Wagyu beef salad in herbs and spices, Champagne sorbets, roasted lamb chops, and a selection of delicate desserts.
December 31 reaches its climax with a “Banyan Fairytale Party Night” at the beachfront from 22:00 to 01:00 with a countdown party, Champagne, dancing, live entertainment and a bouquet of fireworks to ring in the New Year with style.
8. New Year's Eve at Banana Fan Sea Resort
Banana Fan Sea Resort is a tropical resort that lies on the most beautiful part of Koh Samui's famous Chaweng Beach, with the finest white and powdery sand. Located at the south end of Chaweng Beach, the resort is not too far away from the famous shopping, entertainment, and nightlife areas.
With stunning beach views, an on-site restaurant, and a lively bar, Banana Fan Sea Resort is a good place to unwind and make the most of your New Year’s Eve dinner in Koh Samui. Here you can wrap up the year in style and welcome 2027 with a gala dinner and a New Year’s Eve party filled with live music, a dazzling dance floor, a mesmerizing fire dance show, and a spectacular fireworks display at midnight.
Event: New Year’s Eve – Countdown by the Sea
Event date and time: 31 December 2025, from 19:00 till late
Venue: Beachfront at Banana Fan Sea Resort
Ticket price:
- 7,500 THB per person
- Children aged 3–11 years enjoy half price
Book your stay on New Year's Eve at this Koh Samui hotel here: Banana Fan Sea Resort
9. NYE at Holiday Inn Resort Samui Bophut Beach
Holiday Inn Resort Samui Bophut Beach is a kid-friendly resort situated in the heart of Samui Island, right on the stunning white sand and crystal blue waters of Bophut Beach. At the resort you can enjoy direct access to the pristine beach, partake in exciting water sports, and savor delightful dining options. It is also within a short walking distance from the bustling Fisherman's Village Walking Street.
On New Year's Eve at Holiday Inn Resort Samui Bophut Beach, you can have an unforgettable evening, where you’ll indulge in a spectacular buffet dinner featuring a wide array of gourmet delights. After dinner, the celebration moves to the SandBar, located directly in front of the beach, where the magic continues with a thrilling Countdown Party. At the event you can enjoy stunning aerial performances, live music, and a DJ to welcome 2027.
Event: ‘Samui Midnight Glow’ Beachside Countdown Party
Event date and time: 31 December 2025, from 22:30 to 02:00
Venue: SandBar
Ticket price:
- Zone A: Beachside Experience - 2,500 THB per adult
- Zone B: SandBar - 2,000 THB per adult
- Zone C: Lazy Coconut Pool Bar & Lawn - 1,000 THB per adult
Book your stay on New Year's Eve at this Koh Samui hotel here: Holiday Inn Resort Samui Bophut Beach
New Year's Eve 2027 in Thailand
Welcoming the New Year in Thailand is an excellent choice, as there are many countdown events on New Year's Eve not only in Koh Samui but also in other popular tourist destinations in Thailand, such as Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Pattaya, Hua Hin, Krabi, and others. Discover the best countdown events in Thailand and choose the perfect spot to celebrate your New Year's Eve 2027 in Thailand.