The Full Moon - Unders

Unders, Horkheimer & Nancy Kyd Lead Full Moon

As September 6, 2025 draws near, the latest edition of FULL MOON at Papaya Playa Project showcases a meticulously curated lineup featuring Unders, Horkheimer, and Nancy Kyd. Unders, a long-standing presence in the scene, is celebrated for his boundary-blurring sets that weave melodic house with organic textures, crafting a sonic landscape that resonates deeply with the beachfront environment. Joining him, Horkheimer brings a raw yet refined sound, channeling a compelling interplay of shadow and light that draws the crowd into the dance. Nancy Kyd completes the journey, a storyteller whose selections bridge the familiar with the novel, inviting an uninhibited surrender to the night's unfolding narrative.

Tulum's Pioneering Ritual

The FULL MOON series, a cornerstone of Papaya Playa Project's programming, stands as one of the original events that helped define Tulum's electronic music nightlife. Emerging as a monthly ritual, it has evolved from an intimate beach gathering into a globally recognized platform for world-class electronic music, exquisite gastronomy, and immersive art. This gathering, held every Saturday closest to the lunar cycle, represents a unique fusion of local culture with international electronic sounds, cementing Papaya Playa Project's status as a pioneer and a crucial meeting point for creative souls within the Riviera Maya scene. Its consistent dedication to quality curation has solidified its place as a revered institution.

Papaya Playa Project's Beachfront Sanctuary

The Papaya Playa Project provides an intimate and cozy beachfront setting that is central to the FULL MOON experience. As a Design Hotels™ property, the venue merges local culture with sustainable design, creating a unique backdrop for electronic music. The open-air environment, with its natural elements, allows for the tribal and groovy electronic frequencies to resonate across the sand, fostering a direct connection between the music and its surroundings. This intentional design enhances the sonic delivery, making each performance an integral part of the venue's legendary atmosphere, where the ocean's rhythm complements the sound system's output.

Navigating the September Full Moon

Entry to this edition of FULL MOON is priced at MEX $1,430 for general admission, granting access to Papaya Playa Project's renowned beachfront gathering. Doors open at 7:00 PM, with last entry strictly at 12:50 AM, allowing ample time to settle into the evening's progression. For those seeking an enhanced evening, dinner and VIP table options are available, offering a more complete culinary and bottle service experience. Given the series' reputation and the caliber of artists, securing tickets in advance is highly advisable to ensure participation in this world-famous monthly party.