Thailand - The Land of All-Night Fun!

Thailand - The Land of All-Night Fun!

Bangkok, Koh Samui, Phuket - Thailand's party capitals will now keep night owls entertained until the break of dawn.

Updated on 15-03-2024
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Vibrant Nightlife: Khaosan Road in the Heart of Bangkok
Vibrant Nightlife: Khaosan Road in the heart of Bangkok

On December 17th, Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced the extension of operating hours until 4am for restaurants, bars and nightclubs in Bangkok and other tourist hotspots like Phuket, Chon Buri, Chiang Mai and the island of Koh Samui.

This decision follows an inspection of nightlife establishments showing that the industry is complying with new regulations.

Chef in a restaurant on Yaowarat Road, Bangkok
Gastronomy at Yaowarat Road, Bangkok

The new rules which came into effect on December 15th apply to nightlife venues in Bangkok, Phuket, Chonburi, Chiang Mai, Koh Samui and hotel bars across the country.

While restaurants can now remain open until 4am, alcohol sales are still prohibited after midnight unless a special permit has been obtained.

Alcohol sales in Thailand cease after midnight, unless specially permitted
Alcohol sales in Thailand cease after midnight, unless specially permitted

This is excellent news for nightlife enthusiasts who can now enjoy the lively atmosphere of bars, clubs and shows for longer. The perfect opportunity to discover Thailand's wild festive culture and talented DJs in a relaxed setting.

Tasting Thai Specialties
Savor Thai specialties in the lively atmosphere of the streets

Strict safety measures are also being implemented to ensure smooth operations, including security checks at venue entrances and shuttle transportation for patrons.

street in thailand
Security measures for well-organized evenings in Thailand

So if you're looking for an underground holiday with electrifying all-night parties, Thailand is the perfect destination! An unforgettable experience that will surely leave you wanting to return!

Here are some photos of Thailand at night:

china town
china town
khao san road
chon buri

Source: VietnamPlus.vn


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