Anam Cara Festival — crowd dancing at a Goa trance gathering
Soul Friend Festival

ANAM CARA

A Sacred Journey of Sound, Soul & Cosmic Connection

3 Daysof pure magic

December 24-26, 2026
Goa, India

"We are your Anam Cara until you find one"

#TheAnamCaraFamily

Anam Cara Festival — psychedelic Goa trance gathering artwork with sacred elephants and lotus

The Experience

Retro Vibes, Future Energy

Anam Cara - meaning 'soul friend' - is not just a festival, it's a transformative portal. For 72 hours, we dissolve boundaries between souls through consciousness-expanding psytrance, ancient wisdom ceremonies, and the raw beauty of nature. This is where strangers become family, and music becomes medicine.

"Where strangers become family, and music becomes medicine"

Beyond The Music

A Transformative Journey

Every moment at Anam Cara is designed to expand your consciousness and deepen your connection

12 Hours Non-Stop Music Everyday

Three days of continuous sonic exploration on one legendary main stage. From the first beat of the afternoon to the last of the night, the music never stops.

Sacred Ceremonies

Sunrise yoga, sound healing, cacao ceremonies, fire rituals, and meditation circles led by experienced facilitators.

Psychedelic Art & Installations

Immersive art installations, live painters, UV-reactive decorations, and sacred geometry throughout the festival grounds.

Conscious Community

Connect with like-minded souls from around the world. Share stories, dance together, and forge lifelong friendships.

Nature Immersion

Set in pristine natural surroundings with a main stage under the open sky — dancing in the open air, close to nature.

Healing Village

Dedicated space for bodywork, energy healing, tarot readings, and various holistic therapies.

Goa Trance Legends

25+ world-class artists across 3 days of sonic transcendence

Confirmed

7 MACHINES IN THE NIGHT SKY

Portugal

Goa Trance

Confirmed

ABSOLUTE HYPNOTIC

Israel

Goa Trance

Confirmed

ANTIDOT

France

Goa Trance

Confirmed

BATTLE OF THE FUTURE BUDDHAS

Sweden

Goa Trance

Confirmed

CALIFORNIA SUNSHINE

Israel

Goa Trance

Confirmed

Celestial Intelligence

North Macedonia

Goa Trance

Confirmed

CHEMA ESCUDERO

Spain

Goa Trance

Confirmed

DICA

France

Goa Trance

Confirmed

ETNICA

Italy

Goa Trance

Confirmed

GOAACEN

Portugal

Goa Trance

Confirmed

GOASTRAL

Brazil

Goa Trance

Confirmed

RAY OF LIGHT MUSIC

Israel

Goa Trance

Confirmed

SOLITARE

CANADA

Goa Trance

Confirmed

SUN PROJECT

Germany

Goa Trance

Confirmed

TRANSWAVE

France

Goa Trance

Confirmed

U.X. PROJECT BY KRIS KYLVEN

France

Goa Trance

Confirmed

VIRTUART

France

Goa Trance

Confirmed

X-DREAM

Germany

Goa Trance

Confirmed

YUDA

Israel

Goa Trance

More legends incoming

Artists are announced one by one — stay tuned

Voices of the Tribe

Real words from verified Soul Pass holders

"I was feeling lost and grieving since last 1 year and was ready to give up. Then I saw the notification and it felt like an immediate calling."

Maaya

Verified Soul Pass holder

"I want to attend Anam Cara in Goa on the 24th, 25th and 26th for an experience that goes beyond music, to experience the unique connection between goatrance, freedom, spirituality and human connection. For me, it represents freedom, adventure, stepping out of my comfort zone, and embracing the unknown. It is an opportunity for spiritual awakening, inner growth and self-discovery, while connecting with like-minded people from different cultures, being able to explore myself on a deeper level and celebrate the freedom, unity and positive energy that make these experiences truly meaningful. I want to challenge myself, explore new perspectives, discover new places and create meaningful memories. Above all, I see this journey as a chance to reconnect with myself, embrace life with an open mind, and experience the magic of music, nature and human connection."

Nuno Carpelho

Verified Soul Pass holder

"When I am entering into the old school is totally different It's beautiful vibing and magical happening in the dance floor This system is crazy always 🌠"

Potter

Verified Soul Pass holder

"A friend invited me. I always hear the call of psytrance whispering in the distance, but an invitation to experience old-school Goa trance at its source well, it feels like a pilgrimage, something to be undertaken with great joy."

Kenneth Jones

Verified Soul Pass holder

"It was the calling of real Goa trance returning home that made me take the leap. After many years away, I felt it deep in my bones. Goa is calling again. Seeing Anam Cara bring back that authentic, old-school energy proved this wasn't just a festival, but a true homecoming for my soul. 🕉️✨🌀"

Daniel Beck

Verified Soul Pass holder

"It is simple , the Old school goa, Goa , the yoga in the morning and ceremonies, all the package. When i first saw it in the internet i chose anamcara because of a feeling that this festival is for me. And when i read about the festival i said this is definitely for me for my soul."

Kastanioti Maria Christina

Verified Soul Pass holder

Phase 2 · Ticket Sales

Passes Are Live

Phase 2 · ₹8,999 · Limited Passes

The gates are open — secure your pass before the tribe fills up.

Your Tribe is Waiting

Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime journey of music, magic, and soul connection.Limited passes available.