EDMNOMAD teamed up with Billions EDC, organizers of EDC Thailand 2025, to deliver this ultimate festival guide. Happening on January 17-19 in Phuket, EDC Thailand is gearing up to be Asia’s most anticipated festival yet. From newly announced single-day passes to travel tips and local food recommendations, here’s everything you need to know to make this 3-day festival unforgettable.
The 2025 EDC lineup is stacked, Thailand vibes are in full bloom, and this guide is your go-to source for everything you need to know. Bookmark this page as we constantly update this in the days to come.
Jump to section: Day Passes | Stage and Artist Lineup | Ticket Comparison | Tips for Ravers | Shuttle Bus Info | Food & Drinks | Nearby Attractions | Arrival Experience
Single-Day Passes Now Available
For those unable to attend all three days, single-day passes are now on sale via their official website. Prices start at $130 for General Admission and $202 for VIP, offering flexible options to experience the festival’s magic. Whether you join for one day or the entire weekend, the event guarantees an unforgettable celebration of music and culture.
Stage and Artist Lineups by Day
EDC Thailand 2025 features an impressive array of stages, each hosting top-tier artists across diverse genres. Here’s what to expect:
Friday, January 17
- kineticFIELD: Afrojack, Alyshia, Botcash, Fisher, Kaaze, Karty, Kikie, Nicky Romero, Tiesto.
- cosmicGROUNDS: Black Tiger Sex Machine, Crankdat, Level Up, Max, Mode, SayMyName, Subtronics, Wooli.
- stereoBLOOM: Angus, Ayrton L, Coone, Da Tweekaz, Leafe, Mandy, Mish, Rooler, Wildstylez.
- Boombox ArtCAR: Ajohn, Bohra, L33, Mia Q, Tiffany, Tom William.
Saturday, January 18
- kineticFIELD: Chris Lake b2b Sammy Virji, Junior, Meduza, Pixzy, Shawty P, Showtek, Skrillex.
- cosmicGROUNDS: Billy Gillies, Cosmic Gate, DJ 8Asara, Giuseppe Ottaviani, Jai Jetpack, Marlo, Nifra, Vini Vici, Yukio.
- stereoBLOOM: Ahadadream, Baggi, Gordo, Hugel, Indo Warehouse (Kahani vs Kunal Merchant), Nico Moreno, Sidepiece, Tokimonsta, Yuuki Yoshiyama.
- Boombox ArtCAR: Amp Killa, Honey Gee, James Jay, Jim b2b K.D.B, LazyPrince, Milky, Renato S.
Sunday, January 19
- kineticFIELD: 22Bullets x Marvinzir, Hamdi, Illenium, Joy Lila b2b Riviere & MC Pradaa, Kay, Lynne, R3hab, The Chainsmokers, Yellow Claw.
- cosmicGROUNDS: ARMNHMR, Corsak, Dabin, Deorro, Dimension, Rezz, Wukong.
- stereoBLOOM: 999999999, Alignment, Eli Brown, Smile, Yaat b2b Iltik, Youna, Øtta.
- Boombox ArtCAR: Amily, Felipe Zona, Lisitsyn, Mordan, Ryu, Sunrise x Grozzman.
bionicJUNGLE, updates soon
EDC’s newest stage, bionicJUNGLE has not yet announced the daily artists. However, based on the remaining headliners and a little bit of rave magic, we’re almost sure that these DJs will take over the new stage:
AK Sports, Amémé, Beltran, Cole Knight, DJ Heartstring, Eli Cicada, Fish56Octagon, Gorgon City, Heidi Lawden, Hiroko Yamamura, HoneyLuv, LP Giobbi, Loods, Lucaz, Luude, Malugi, Mita Gami, Mr. Sour, Solardo.
General Admission vs. VIP: What to Expect
General Admission (GA) provides essential access to the festival’s core offerings. GA passes include entry to water stations, food vendors, and carnival rides across the venue.
VIP passes takes the experience to the next level with a suite of exclusive perks. VIP ticket holders enjoy expedited entry via the Fast Lane, bypassing long lines. Dedicated viewing decks and dance areas provide prime spots for performances. Relax in seated chill zones or stay fresh at air-conditioned restrooms and the VIP Beauty Bar.
Additional VIP benefits include lockers, a kandi-making station, and a 10% merchandise discount. The Grab N’ Go station ensures quick access to festival essentials. These amenities create a seamless and luxurious festival experience for VIP attendees.
Tips for First-Time Ravers and EDC Veterans
- Stay Hydrated: Bring a hydration pack or refillable water bottle to keep refreshed.
- Dress Smart: Wear lightweight, breathable clothing made from cotton or linen to stay cool. Add a sun hat and sunglasses for protection. Pack a scarf or pashmina for sun and dust protection.
- Wear Comfortable Shoes: Pick footwear that’s breathable and supportive. Broken-in and old shoes work best.
- Plan Your Schedule: List your must-see artists ahead of time to avoid stress. Keep your plan flexible for unexpected surprises.
- Pack the Essentials: Bring sunscreen, apply insect repellent beforehand, pack earplugs and a hand fan.
- Use a Handy Bag: Carry a sling bag or crossbody bag, packing cash, cards, and a portable power bank.
- Arrive Early: Get to the festival early on the first day to explore the grounds, take photos, and find your favorite spots.
Travel to EDC Thailand via Shuttle Bus
The official EDC Thailand Shuttles provide roundtrip transportation to and from Boat Avenue Lakefront.
- Shuttle Operation Hours:
- Departure: 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM daily.
- Return: 11:30 PM – 2:00 AM daily.
- Cost: 1,500 THB ($42 USD) for a 3-day pass.
These shuttles offer a convenient and festive way to travel, complete with music and decorations to get you in the EDC spirit.
Local Food and Drink Recommendations
It won’t be a complete EDC Thailand experience without food and this 2025 local’s guide is a must remember. Phuket’s culinary scene offers plenty of options for festival-goers. Here are some must-try spots from the locals:
- Go Benz (Dry Rice Porridge): A street food favorite.
- One Chun: Casual dining with local flavors.
- Mor Mu Dong: A rustic gem for authentic Thai dishes.
- O-Aew Dessert: A refreshing local treat perfect for beating the heat.
Food and drink prices inside the festival grounds have already been confirmed. Food prices will range from $5 – $6 (120 to 250 THB) while beverages are priced between $1 – $14 (30 and 450 THB).
Nearby Attractions in Phuket
Enhance your trip by exploring some of Phuket’s top attractions during EDC Thailand 2025, book a local guide or explore these on your own:
- Phuket Beaches: Relax at Kata, Patong, or Freedom Beach.
- Phuket Old Town: Discover charming cafes, museums, and Sino-Portuguese architecture.
- Big Buddha: Visit this iconic 45-meter-high statue with panoramic views of the island.
- Promthep Cape: Enjoy breathtaking sunsets at this picturesque viewpoint.
Arrival Experience at Phuket International Airport
Expect a warm welcome upon landing, with EDC Thailand 2025 signages and a pop-up booth to guide attendees. The scenic drive to the venue offers coastal views, lush greenery, and pre-event vibes. If you’re on the official shuttle, the ride doubles as a mini-festival, complete with music and decorations.
EDC Thailand 2025, Simply Unmissable
EDC Thailand 2025 isn’t just another festival—it’s a celebration of music, culture, and the thriving Asian festival economy. With a stellar lineup, thoughtfully curated experiences, and the backdrop of Phuket’s stunning landscapes, this is your chance to be part of something extraordinary.
See you under the electric sky on January 17 to 19, Boat Avenue Lakefront, Phuket. Secure your tickets here.
