Famous the world over for its beaches and parties, Goa got yet another feather in its cap that, as the host of the grooviest International Dance Music Festival in India- The Sunburn Festival. Viewed as one of Asia’s biggest dance Festival, this electronic dance music festival held for the first time in 2007 at the Candolim Beach, Goa, has come a long way. Now in its third year, the Sunburn festival promises to be a massive event than ever with over 90 Indian and international DJ’s participating for a chance of being the best in the world.

Voted as ninth best festival in the world by CNN, the festival is a synergy of music, entertainment, sports, food, shopping and lifestyle that attracts thousands of music afincados from all over the world. Held over a period of three days in the last week of December, the main highlight of the festival are the artists playing simultaneously on seven huge outdoor stages! Divided into two parts- Sunburn on the Beach and Sunburn after Dark, the festival is a 24 hours non- stop musical extravaganza. The festivities start on the beach at noon continuing till 10 pm only to move indoors (sunburn after dark) to Butter lounge from where it continues till the wee hours.

This year, the Sunburn Festival will be from 27th – 29th December at the Candolim beach. Tickets for the same are available on a daily basis as well as a package for the entire duration. These can be brought either online (www.sunburn.in) or on the day of festival at the venue itself.

So if you planning a holiday in Goa, India and want to enjoy the music and have a good time then make sure to book your accommodation and be at this hot and happening city latest by 26th Dec.