This June, W Koh Samui is turning up the heat and turning up the volume in celebration of Pride Month, welcoming guests from around the world to take a bold STANCE for diversity, equality, and unapologetic self-expression. In collaboration with W Bangkok, this vibrant, multi-day celebration champions the LGBTQIA+ community through immersive experiences infused with music, cuisine, live performances, and moments that matter, all set against the lush, sun-kissed shores of Samui.
Rooted in W Hotels’ global passion point, STANCE at W Koh Samui offers a dynamic platform to honor individuality and amplify voices of pride. From beachside events and bold brunches to a month-long cocktail series and thought-provoking talks, the program invites everyone to revel in the power of love. Event highlights include:
STANCE Sessions: Same-Sex Marriage
June 6, 2025 | 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. | Great Room
As part of W Hotels’ commitment to fostering meaningful dialogue, this STANCE Session explores the evolving conversation around same-sex marriage in Thailand.
PRIDE Kick-Off: Exotica x DJ Groove
June 6, 2025 | From 8:00 p.m. | WOOBAR
W Koh Samui ignites the spirit of Pride with a dazzling kick-off celebration at WOOBAR. The night comes alive with electrifying beats by DJ Groove, high-energy dance performances, and a spectacular fire show that lights up the island sky. Blending art, music, dance, and heat, this unforgettable evening sets the tone for a month of bold self-expression, celebration, and unity.
Sunset Social: Pride Edition
June 7 & 14 | 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. | W Beach
W Koh Samui turns up the heat with a special Pride edition of its signature Sunset Social. Guests will enjoy a lively beachfront BBQ pop-up featuring delicious food, refreshing cocktails, and vibrant music—all set against the stunning backdrop of a Samui sunset. It’s an evening dedicated to celebrating love, diversity, and the joy of being unapologetically you.
Pride-Themed Brunch
June 8 | 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. | The Kitchen Table
A vibrant and inclusive brunch that brings people together through bold flavors, festive energy, and a shared spirit of acceptance. Everyone is welcome to revel in the joy of living your truth.
A Pour For Pride
June 1–30 | W Koh Samui & W Bangkok
All month long, enjoy a special Pride-inspired cocktail menu spotlighting LGBTQIA+ talent through live performances that represent Music, Community, Connection, and People. Each cocktail is a toast to authenticity, unity, and celebration.
The Elegant Retreat Package
Guests can turn Pride celebrations into a luxurious island escape with W Koh Samui’s Elegant Retreat package. Guests will enjoy stylish villa accommodations complete with private pools, daily breakfast for two, and curated in-room touches inspired by W’s signature bold design and island-chic aesthetic. Whether you’re sipping a handcrafted cocktail poolside, lounging at W Beach, or immersing in Samui’s colorful culture, this package is the perfect blend of relaxation and revelry.
For bookings and more information, visit wkohsamui.com.
