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Wonderfruit 2026

Wonderfruit, Thailand's music, arts and sustainability festival, returns to The Fields at Siam Country Club near Pattaya, Chonburi, from 3 to 7 December 2026.

  • 3–7 Dec 2026
  • Pattaya (Chonburi), Thailand
Wonderfruit 2026: 3–7 Dec 2026, Pattaya (Chonburi), Thailand

Wonderfruit 2026 runs from 3 to 7 December 2026 at The Fields at Siam Country Club, near Pattaya in Chonburi province, Thailand. The five-day festival combines music, arts, talks, wellness, food and sustainability in an open-air setting, and is known for its creative stages and family-friendly atmosphere. It suits young professionals, creative groups and families looking for something different from a standard beach holiday.

Wonderfruit 2026 at a glance: dates, venue, city and trip planning steps
Wonderfruit 2026: key facts and planning steps

About Wonderfruit

Wonderfruit started in 2014 and has grown into one of Southeast Asia's best-known lifestyle festivals. Its programme goes well beyond music: the organisers present talks, workshops, film, art installations, wellness sessions and a wide food programme, with a strong focus on sustainability and low-waste design. For 2026, the official website highlights a film and sound series in The Fields, among other programmes.

Passes, stays and the programme are published on the official Wonderfruit website, which also explains the festival's ethos and on-site rules.

Wonderfruit 2026 dates and venue

The Wonderfruit 2026 dates are Thursday 3 December to Monday 7 December 2026. The venue is The Fields at Siam Country Club in Chonburi, a short drive inland from Pattaya. Wonderfruit tickets are sold as passes through the official website, with options that may include full-festival and shorter passes and on-site stays. Prices and categories change by release phase, so check the official site.

How to get to Pattaya for Wonderfruit

Most international visitors fly into Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok and transfer by road to the Pattaya area, using pre-booked cars, airport buses or taxis. U-Tapao Rayong-Pattaya International Airport (UTP), south of Pattaya, has a smaller number of domestic and regional flights. Don Mueang (DMK) in north Bangkok handles many regional low-cost routes.

For a trip to Pattaya for Wonderfruit, allow time for the road transfer from Bangkok and check whether the festival runs shuttles from Pattaya or Bangkok for 2026.

The festival's outdoor setting means weather matters. Early December is usually in Thailand's cooler, drier season on the eastern seaboard, but showers are still possible, and days can be hot. Festival-goers should plan for long hours outdoors, use refillable water bottles, which suit the festival's low-waste approach, and check the official site for rules on what can be brought in.

Wonderfruit is also close to other east-coast attractions, so agencies can add a temple visit, a floating market or a day at Pattaya's beaches to a festival package.

Where to stay

Wonderfruit offers on-site accommodation options, which are popular and sell out early. Off-site, Pattaya and Jomtien have a very wide range of hotels and serviced apartments, and East Pattaya is closer to the venue. Some travellers base themselves in Bangkok and come for one or two days. Early December is high season on Thailand's east coast, so book early.

Planning a group trip to Wonderfruit

A group tour to Wonderfruit works well for creative teams, alumni groups and friends travelling together. Agencies can package flights to Bangkok, transfers to Pattaya, hotel nights and a day pass or full pass bought through official channels. Add a beach day in Jomtien or a boat trip to Koh Larn before or after the festival. Remind groups that the site is outdoors, with walking between stages, so comfortable shoes, sun protection and rain gear are essential.

Frequently asked questions

When is Wonderfruit 2026?

Wonderfruit 2026 runs from 3 to 7 December 2026, according to the official website.

Where is Wonderfruit held?

At The Fields at Siam Country Club in Chonburi, a short drive inland from Pattaya and reached by road from Bangkok.

Is Wonderfruit suitable for children?

The festival has a reputation for being family-friendly, with daytime activities for younger guests. Check the official website for age rules and child passes.

Which airport is best for Wonderfruit?

Suvarnabhumi (BKK) is the main international gateway. U-Tapao (UTP) near Pattaya has fewer flights but is closer.

Can I stay at the festival site?

The organisers usually offer on-site stays. They sell out early, so book through the official website as soon as possible.

Travel agencies can book flights for travellers going to Wonderfruit in the QuickOTA B2B Panel and set their own markup.

Dates and venue come from the organiser and can change. Always check the official event page (last checked 3 Nov 2026) before you book.