Smoking Dragon NYE Festival is a psychedelic trance festival held in a secluded outdoor location near Amphiteatre Backpackers Lodge KZN. The event centres around extended psytrance sets, immersive stage design, fire and art installations, and a tight-knit dancefloor culture rooted in South Africa’s psy scene. The site is typically reached by car, with final directions shared closer to the event. Expect hot summer days, dry conditions, and cool nighttime temperatures.