Tulum’s festival season has become one of the most anticipated times of the year, drawing electronic music lovers from around the world. Between December and January, venues like Zamna, Tehmplo, and Papaya Playa Project host world-class lineups that bring together international DJs, boutique labels, and immersive productions set against the backdrop of the jungle and Caribbean coast.
This 2026 guide brings you all the confirmed events, dates, and lineups for the upcoming season. Whether you’re planning your New Year’s trip, chasing the biggest names in house and techno, or looking for unique experiences like Day Zero or Afterlife, you’ll find everything you need to know here.
Looking for last year’s lineup? Visit our 2025 archive here.
Day Zero
Day Zero Tulum 2026 takes place on January 10th in the jungle outside Tulum, curated by Damian Lazarus. Expect three stages, sunrise rituals, and a lineup featuring Seth Troxler, Nicola Cruz, Vintage Culture, Acid Pauli, Mau P, and more. Tickets are available on the official site, while tables and backstage packages can be booked directly with us.
Location: Dos Ojos Cenote
Date: January 10th
Tickets: $270 USD
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Zamna Festival 2026
Zamna is the centerpiece of Tulum’s festival season, running from late December to mid-January in a jungle venue built around natural cenotes. Known for large-scale production, multiple stages, and immersive design, Zamna hosts a series of individual shows rather than a single multi-day festival.
Each night is curated by leading names in electronic music — from global stars like David Guetta and Tiesto to influential brands such as Afterlife, Keinemusik, and Tomorrowland. The result is a sequence of unique events that have made Zamna one of the most unique electronic music destinations worldwide.
Below are the Zamna events announced so far for 2026, listed in order of appearance:
MRAK NYE at Zamna Tulum – December 31st, 2025
MRAK is the solo project of Carmine Conte, known to many as one half of the iconic duo Tale of Us. Under the MRAK alias, he explores soundscapes with even greater intimacy, pushing boundaries between live performance and deep, emotive electronic journeys. His sonic signature includes melodic techno, ambient textures, and emotionally expressive arcs.
Date: December 31, 2025
Venue: Zamna Tulum
Tickets: from $138 USD / $2622 MXN
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David Guetta at Zamna Tulum – January 2, 2026
David Guetta, one of the most influential figures in electronic music, returns to Tulum for a headline show at Zamna Festival. Known for bridging mainstream success with underground credibility, Guetta has been shaping global dance music for over two decades, filling stadiums and topping charts worldwide.
At Zamna, his sound takes on a new dimension: set within the jungle and cenote surroundings, the performance blends large-scale production with the intimate, otherworldly vibe that defines Tulum’s festival season. Expect soaring anthems, immersive visuals, and the kind of high-energy atmosphere that has made Guetta a household name across the globe.
Date: January 2, 2026
Venue: Zamna Tulum
Tickets: from $138 USD / $2622 MXN
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ANTS at Zamna Tulum – January 3, 2026
Born in Ibiza at Ushuaïa in 2013, ANTS has grown into one of the most influential underground party brands in the world, known for its forward-thinking curation of house and techno. Nicknamed The Colony, ANTS has built its reputation on raw energy, industrial-inspired staging, and lineups that balance established icons with rising talent.
On January 3, 2026, ANTS brings its trademark concept to Zamna Tulum, transforming the cenote and jungle venue into a high-energy open-air dancefloor. Previous Tulum editions have showcased the collective’s ability to adapt its Ibiza-born aesthetic into a natural setting, with deep rolling basslines, hypnotic visuals, and a crowd that mirrors the intensity of the music.
Date: January 3, 2026
Venue: Zamna Tulum
Tickets: from $138 USD / $2622 MXN
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Francis Mercier — January 3, 2026
On the same day but at a different stage Francis Mercier is bringing his Soley series to Zamna Tulum. Born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Francis Mercier is more than a DJ/producer—he’s the founder of Deep Root Records and a cultural bridge builder in the global house scene. His sound blends Afro house, melodic house, and emotive deep textures—fusing percussive vitality with lyrical melodicism.
Mercier has called on influences from across the diaspora and nurtured authenticity at the heart of his art. In 2015, he co-founded Deep Root with Ajamu Kambon, aiming to create a musical collective and label that uplifts emerging voices in house and Afro house.
Date: January 3, 2026
Venue: Zamna Tulum
Tickets: from $115 USD / $2185 MXN
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Note: For double events at Zamna (like above) you do not need two tickets, if you buy one you get access to the other
RÜFÜS DU SOL at Zamna – January 4, 2026
Hailing from Sydney, Australia, RÜFÜS DU SOL consists of Tyrone Lindqvist, Jon George, and James Hunt. They broke out with their debut album Atlas (2013), which peaked at #1 in Australia, and followed with Bloom (2016), Solace (2018), Surrender (2021), and most recently Inhale / Exhale (2024). RÜFÜS DU SOL’s sound is often described as atmospheric house, deep house, and alternative dance, characterized by lush synths, emotive vocals, rhythmic drive, and tension / release dynamics. Their recent album Inhale / Exhale (2024) explores themes of emotional duality — love, loss, breath, euphoria — and includes standout tracks such as “Lately,” “Break My Love,” “Pressure,” and “Music Is Better.
Date: January 4, 2026
Venue: Zamna Tulum
Tickets: from $161 USD / $3059 MXN
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NO ART at Zamna – January 5, 2026
ANOTR, the Amsterdam duo behind the NO ART collective, bring their visionary project to Zamna Tulum on January 5, 2026. No Art isn’t just an event—it's a philosophy. Founded in 2017, No Art is an independent label and event curator that stages performances in unexpected spaces. Their mission: not to create parties, but to broaden visitors’ minds—musically and artistically. Each event is supported by a professional lineup that remains undisclosed until showtime, adding to the immersive mystery.
The lineup remains a carefully guarded secret—by design—keeping the evening focused on experience over celebrity. Past showcases elsewhere have mixed experimental house, minimalist rhythms, and emotive vocals. This year, expect similarly groundbreaking selections directly from ANOTR’s curated vision.
Date: January 5, 2026
Venue: Zamna Tulum
Tickets: from $115 USD / $2185 MXN
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Keinemusik at Zamna – January 6, 2026
Berlin trio &ME, Rampa, and Adam Port, known collectively as Keinemusik, return to Zamna Tulum on January 6, 2026. Since forming their label in 2009, Keinemusik has grown into one of the most respected collectives in electronic music, celebrated for extended back-to-back sessions that blur the lines between afro house, deep house, and melodic techno. Their ethos of “no music without Keinemusik” has evolved into a global community, with each performance representing the full spectrum of their shared vision.
The January 6, 2026 event will feature &ME, Rampa, and Adam Port performing together throughout the night, weaving their individual sounds into a collective performance. With only one announced date for this season, demand is expected to be exceptionally high, making it a standout highlight of the Zamna calendar.
Date: January 6, 2026
Venue: Zamna Tulum
Tickets: from $184 USD / $3496 MXN
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Adriatique Present X at Zamna — January 7, 2026
Adriatique is a Swiss electronic music duo composed of Adrian Shala and Adrian Schweizer, active as producers and DJs since 2009. Their sound sits at the confluence of melodic house and techno, blending minimalism with emotional depth and evolving grooves. Over the years, they’ve released on labels like Diynamic, Afterlife, and their own imprint, Siamese (founded in 2016) to foster emerging talent aligned with their vision. “X” is more than a nightly show — it’s a conceptual universe Adriatique built to celebrate transformation, intersection, and sonic exploration. Their X EP (catalogue number 10 on Siamese) marks a decade of evolution, with standout tracks like “Craft,” “X,” and “Love Modules” that traverse energetic percussive textures, vulnerability, and uplifting sonic space. In press, they’ve described X as a crossroads — “where paths cross” — a space where their identities, influences, and creative impulses converge.
Date: January 7, 2026
Venue: Zamna Tulum
Tickets: from $138 USD / $2622 MXN
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Bedouin Present Saga at Zamna — January 7, 2026
Brooklyn-based duo Bedouin—Rami Abousabe and Tamer Malki—bring their award-winning SAGA concept back to Tulum for a single jungle night. Expect deep, melodic house and techno shaped by their Middle Eastern roots and Western upbringing, refined through years of residencies in Ibiza (Heart → Pacha → Chinois) and their own imprint Human By Default. Past Tulum editions featured heavyweight guests like WhoMadeWho (Hybrid), Âme (Live), Jimi Jules, and Nandu, setting the bar for an immersive, story-driven night in the cenote amphitheater.
Date: January 7, 2026
Venue: Zamna Tulum
Tickets: from $138 USD / $2622 MXN
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Pulse of Gaia at Zamna – January 8, 2026
Pulse of Gaia arrives in Tulum for the first time on January 8, 2026, bringing a fresh, multisensory festival format curated by Zamna. Originating in Madrid, the concept is rooted in creating immersive journeys that transcend traditional electronic events—a “meeting point between music, environment, and human energy.” Justice, the iconic French duo known for their electrifying blend of electro-house and theatrical flair, is confirmed as the headliner.
While Zamna’s winter nights are already legendary, Pulse of Gaia promises something different: a narrative-driven show with cinematic production, deep emotional resonance, and the raw energy Justice brings to every stage. It’s where powerhouse performance meets the spiritual stillness of the jungle.
Date: January 8, 2026
Venue: Zamna Tulum
Tickets: from $115 USD / $2185 MXN
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Mayan Warrior at Zamna – January 9, 2026
For the first time, Mayan Warrior—a festival with its roots in Burning Man and a reputation for spiritual spectacle—is moving into Zamna’s jungle venue on January 9, 2026. Previously held at Papaya Playa Project and Tehmplo, this relocation marks a powerful evolution in the festival’s Tulum journey.
By bringing Mayan Warrior into Zamna’s expansive cenote amphitheater, organizers elevate its immersive, ritualistic staging to a new level. With intricate stage design, art-car symbolism, and ceremonial energy, the night promises to become one of the most visually and emotionally compelling setpieces of the season.
Mayan Warrior is not just about music—it’s a ceremony of sound, light, and ancestral resonance. After the original art car was lost to a fire, the reinvention of the structure has become symbolic: a phoenix of creativity rising in ceremony. Expect tribal rhythms, sunrise moments, and an electric communal ritual that transcends the dancefloor.
Date: January 9, 2026
Venue: Zamna Tulum
Tickets: from $138 USD / $2622 MXN
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Black Coffee at Zamna – January 11, 2026
Black Coffee returns to Zamna to close the season on January 11, delivering the kind of long-arc, after-hours set that has made his Tulum appearances essential. The Grammy-winning South African icon brings his unmistakable Afro-house pulse—patient builds, sub-heavy grooves, and vocal moments held back for maximum release—perfectly suited to the jungle acoustics and late-night atmosphere. With a history of standout nights at Zamna across past seasons, this closing slot promises a refined masterclass in tension and euphoria as the festival run reaches its finale.
Date: January 11, 2026
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Where to buy Zamna tickets or tables?
Tickets, VIP tables, and hotel packages for ZAMNA are available directly through Tulum Bible. Hotel packages include two nights’ accommodation, backstage access to Zamna, entry to a beach club event, breakfast, mezcal welcome bottle, cacao ceremony, yoga, an in-room massage, merchandise, and private roundtrip transfers to the venue. For Backstage and VIP tables prices check out this post.
Solomun at Tehmplo – January 8, 2026
Solomun, the Diynamic label founder and one of the most respected figures in electronic music, returns to Tulum with an exclusive show at Tehmplo on January 8, 2026. Known for extended sets that build patiently through deep house and melodic house/techno, Solomun’s performances have become legendary for their emotional depth and energy.
Tehmplo’s intimate jungle setting provides the perfect backdrop for his return, combining high-quality sound with an atmosphere designed for longform storytelling behind the decks. Joining him on this special night is Max Styler, adding his own modern take on house to the evening’s program.
Date: January 8, 2026
Venue: Tehmplo
Tickets: from $2622 MXN
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Festival season in Tulum is more than just music—it’s an entire journey through sound, nature, and community. With events spread across jungle cenotes, beach clubs, and iconic venues, every night offers something different.
If you’re planning to attend, we highly recommend securing tickets, tables, and accommodation early, as demand peaks during the New Year period and availability is limited.
At Tulum Bible, we also offer concierge services to make your trip seamless:
- Tickets & table packages
- Accommodation options like Amari Tulum, ideally located between downtown and Zamna
- Private drivers and transfers
- Reservations for restaurants and beacclubs
For bookings or personalized planning, contact us directly.
FAQ
Where is Zamna Tulum?
Zamna Festival events are hosted in Aldea Tulum, about 10 minutes drive from downtown. The main stages are built around cenotes and jungle clearings, offering one of the most unique festival backdrops in the world.
When is festival season in Tulum?
Festival season typically runs from late December through January. This is when the largest international events and label showcases take place, with Zamna, Tehmplo hosting multiple nights and other venues like Vagalume and Papaya Playa Project adding special programs.
How much are tickets for Tulum festivals?
Prices vary depending on the event. For 2026, early tickets generally start around $100 USD and can increase to $250+ USD closer to the date. VIP tickets and table packages are also available at much higher price.
What is Day Zero and where does it happen?
Day Zero, founded by Damian Lazarus, is one of Tulum’s most iconic festivals. It takes place in a jungle location at dos ojos cenote outside of Tulum and is inspired by Mayan culture and rituals. The festival runs from sunset to sunrise and is known for its immersive atmosphere.
How do I get to and from festivals in Tulum?
Taxis can be expensive during festival season (up to $100–150 USD from Zamna to downtown). Many guests book private drivers in advance for reliability and safety. Shuttle services are also available outside Zamna after events.
Where should I stay for festival season?
Amari Tulum is one of the best options, located between downtown and Zamna, offering stylish villas, wellness amenities, and private transportation to events. Other options include boutique hotels in Aldea Zama or downtown for easy access.
Do festivals in Tulum sell out?
Yes. Major events like Keinemusik, and Day Zero often sell out in advance. Tables and backstage experiences are limited and should be reserved early.