The much-anticipated Flora Festival 2025 returns to northern Thailand with the vibrant theme “Bloom for the Future: Blossoms, Biodiversity & Breaths”. Held from 17 November 2025 to 28 February 2026 at Royal Park Rajapruek, Chiang Mai, this event invites visitors to explore millions of winter blooms and experience sustainability, culture, and local nature in one spectacular festival.
Province: Chiang Mai
Event Date: 17 November 2025 - 28 February 2026
What to Expect at Flora Festival 2025
Step into a floral wonderland: high-altitude growers display vast fields of blossoms, specially curated gardens, and immersive experiences built around nature and low-impact living. Among the highlights:
- November 2025: early cool-season blooms and a 360° Sky Walk offering panoramic garden views.
- December 2025: Orchid Week (17-20 Dec), the debut of the Green Wall Garden, and festive light shows welcoming the New Year.
- January 2026: expansive flower-meadows (Flower Carpet, Netherlands Garden), Coffee Week (15-18 Jan), Kids Week (23-25 Jan) with family-friendly workshops.
- February 2026: Valentine’s Week (11-18 Feb), Herbal Week (9-13 Feb), the Rose Dome featuring 220+ rose varieties, and Hanami Festival (25-28 Feb) beneath pink Cassia trees.
Beyond flowers, the festival promotes sustainability through exhibitions like “Grow Green Journey”, zero-waste activities, and cycle & coffee initiatives.
Why Visit Now & Practical Tips
If you’re looking for a distinctive way to travel in Thailand, off the usual beach itinerary, the Flora Festival 2025 delivers both visual splendor and meaningful experiences. Arrive early in the season and you’ll enjoy cooler air in Chiang Mai, fewer crowds, and unbeatable photo-spots.
Practical tips:
- The venue opens daily from 08:00 to 18:00.
- Bring a camera and dress in layers: northern Thailand’s winter evenings can be cooler than expected.
- For fewer crowds, aim for weekday visits outside the peak weekends of highlight weeks.
- Explore workshops (natural dyes, terrariums) and local markets to deepen your experience beyond just the visuals.
Make the Most of Your Visit
To get the best of the Flora Festival 2025, plan. Decide which monthly highlight appeals most (e.g., Orchid Week, Kids Week, Valentine’s Week), and book accommodation in Chiang Mai early—demand will spike. The festival’s focus on biodiversity means you’ll not only see beautiful flowers but also learn about sustainable living and local highland farming.
A Beautiful Finish to Your Floral Journey
Flora Festival 2025 brings a refreshing way to experience Chiang Mai’s cool season, inviting you to wander through vibrant gardens, creative workshops, and beautifully curated winter blooms that celebrate nature at its best.
After exploring the floral landscapes at Royal Park Rajapruek, you can make your journey around the city even smoother with the Chiang Mai Day Pass, which gives you easy access to nearby attractions and local experiences. It’s the perfect way to extend the magic of your day—letting you discover even more of Chiang Mai at your own pace.