Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), pushing ahead with boosting tourism, is hosting “Colouring the Sky International Kite Festival 2022” at Cha-am Beach in Phetchaburi province, on April 22-24, and in Phatthalung province, on April 29 – May 1 this year. With efforts to revive travel demand, increase tourist arrivals, and generate income to different sectors in the industry, TAT aims to build awareness and confidence in safe travel and hygiene.
Colouring the Sky International Kite Festival 2022” showcases kites of all shapes and sizes, both locally and internationally. This year’s highlights feature goldfish-shaped kite, scarab beetle-shaped kite, accompanying horseshoe crab-shaped kite from Vietnam, a handmade craft that is truly one of a kind. The festival offers a variety of activities to create new experiences.
- Fancy Kite Show A show of international and unique Thai kites
- Revolution Kite: A show of quad-line stunt kites.
- Stunt Kite: A show of dual-line stunt kites performed by fliers with high-speed flying skills.
- Thai Kite fighting Show 2022 A battle of unique traditional Chula and Pak Pao kites
- Ring Side Kite Tour Exclusive tour that offers kite-flying experience and lessons straight from professional kite fliers
- Colouring The Sky Show Aerial sports that will brighten and add colours and joy to the sky such as Kite Surf, Wing Foil at Cha-am Beach, Balloon at Phatthalung province.
- Do It Your Kite DIY corner for kite lovers
- Learn how to make and paint your own kite. Easy DIY craft that anyone can do.
- Family Fun Kite Open area for families to enjoy kite flying together
- Kite View Food Zone Try local dishes and drinks from some of the best restaurants in the province, with spectacular kite shows in the sky.
- Thailand Kite Market A market for kite lovers and kite fliers. A huge variety of kites is available on sale.
This year, TAT focuses on organising the event in New Normal in accordance with health guidelines and SHA (Amazing Thailand Safety & Health Administration) standards, to reduce the risk and prevent the spread of COVID-19, and restore traveller confidence.
Interested participants or any inquiry, please contact Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Call Centre 1672, www.thailandfestival.org
