Why should you visit Singha Park Balloon Festival in Chiang Rai this Valentine’s week?

If you’re planning a trip to Thailand in February, the Singha Park International Balloon Fiesta 2026 should be on your travel list. The festival is held at Singha Park Chiang Rai in the Mueang District, surrounded by views of hills, tea plantations, and open fields. The activity strengthens Singh Park’s aim of becoming known as a “World Class Love Destination.”

In addition, this hot air balloon festival has grown into one of the most exciting travel events in Southeast Asia. It draws visitors not just for its impressive balloons, but for a variety of activities that people will love. Importantly, the event celebrates its 10th anniversary this year with more than 30 balloons from 13 different countries. One of the standout experiences of the festival is Balloon Magic Night Glow, a nightly spectacle where balloons glow with lights and sound after dark. 

This year, the event takes place around Valentine’s Day, the festival also builds in activities that celebrate love and connection. For example, select lucky couples have the chance to register their marriage and rise above the fields in a hot air balloon. 

Many Event Activities You Can Join

The festival is packed with activities that run throughout its five-day schedule. 

• Traditional Khon performances
• Live concerts with over 60 artists
• Workshop zone for kids
• Local foods and crafts
• Many outdoor activities like ziplining, ATV rides, and farm tours through tea plantations

For travellers who want to keep up with unique events like this and explore more exciting experiences across Thailand, download TAGTHAi app to discover upcoming festivals, hidden destinations, and travel ideas that make every journey more meaningful.