AWSummit is a series of private business retreats for affiliate marketers, entrepreneurs, and digital professionals. Unlike crowded conferences, AWSummit focuses on quality connections — closed-door discussions, vertical roundtables, and networking in a relaxed, no-tie atmosphere. Attendees come to close deals, not just to listen — by the pool, on the beach, or over dinner. Each event brings together business owners, C-level executives, affiliates, and advertisers from Europe, Asia, and the US.
AWSummit Thailand 2026: Exclusive Business Retreat on Koh Chang Island
AWSummit Thailand 2026 will take place from December 12–14, 2026, on the tropical island of Koh Chang, Thailand. This three-day business retreat is designed for affiliate marketers, digital professionals, and entrepreneurs looking to combine high-level networking with a relaxed beach atmosphere.
Unlike standard industry conferences, AWSummit focuses on quality connections over quantity. Instead of crowded halls, the event takes place on the beach, on a yacht, and in Thai restaurants — where conversations happen naturally and deals get done without the usual conference noise.
Event program
December 12 (Saturday): Arrival & Welcome Dinner
Participants arrive and check into the resort. The evening kicks off with a Welcome Cocktail Dinner — an informal setting for first introductions, with no official program, just good food, drinks, and conversation.
Day 2 — December 13 (Sunday): Main Working Day.
The most active day of the retreat combines structured networking and exclusive sessions:
10:00 — Speed Networking Round: One minute per participant to introduce themselves and find common ground.
11:30 — Affiliate Mastermind on the Beach: A closed session where affiliates, marketers, and industry leaders discuss strategies, share insights, and break down real cases.
13:00 — Lunch Networking: Continuation of morning conversations.
15:00 — Thai Cooking Class: Exclusive activity for Rockstar ticket holders.
20:00 — Affiliate White Sensation: The signature AWSummit dinner and party in white, with live music and an open bar.
December 14 (Monday): Sea & Farewell
10:00 — Sailing Experience: A yacht cruise along the Koh Chang coast with lunch on board and swimming in open water (Rockstar tickets only).
16:00 — Beachside Networking: Final opportunity to connect in a relaxed setting by the ocean.
20:00 — VIP Business Dinner: A private farewell dinner to finalize agreements and exchange contacts.
Who attends AWSummit Thailand 2026
Based on past events, the AWSummit Thailand audience consists of:
- 32% — CEOs and business owners.
- 19% — service providers (payment systems, trackers, SaaS).
- 17% — affiliates and media buying teams.
- 16% — advertisers and affiliate networks.
- 16% — creators, agencies, and studios.
If you work with Asian or European traffic, it's worth brushing up on local markets before the trip — read 3S.INFO's iGaming market reviews.
Venue
The retreat is hosted at KC Grande Resort & Spa on White Sand Beach, Koh Chang — a 5-star beachfront property with multiple restaurants and bars, a full-service spa, a rooftop infinity pool, and direct beach access.
Ticket Options
Elite — €650 (door price €950)
Includes:
- Round-trip transfer from Trat Airport to KC Grande Resort.
- Masterminds and cooking class.
- 3 dinners with the group.
- Open bar during all dinners.
- Closing sunset party on the beach.
- Beach day.
- Elephants trip.
- Your logo on the event website.
Elite + Hotel — €1,295 (door price €1,500)
Includes everything in the Elite package plus:
- 3 nights in a Sea View Grande Deluxe room.
- Round-trip transfer from Trat Airport.
The venue is located on Koh Chang, about one hour from Trat Airport. Most participants fly to Bangkok and take a domestic flight to Trat.
Previous AWSummit Events
AWSummit has been key meeting point for affiliate and digital marketing professionals for years. Each event leaves mark on industry, setting new trends and strengthening business connections. Here's overview of previous years:
AWSummit 2026 took place from September 21 to 23 in Bucharest, Romania. The 13th Romanian edition was held at Face Convention Center and brought together professionals from affiliate marketing, iGaming, Nutra, eCommerce, payments, monetization, and the creator economy.
Over three days, the event featured conference sessions, an exhibition area, Meet Market, and various networking opportunities. Attendees had the opportunity to connect with affiliates, advertisers, affiliate networks, technology and payment providers, and discuss new traffic sources and monetization strategies.
The programme also included themed dinners, an Executive Lounge, and evening networking events, including the Romanian Dinner, Meet & Greet for creators, and the Black & Red Affair closing party.
The retreat brought together around 800–1,000 affiliate marketing and digital business professionals at BLESS Ibiza The Site. Instead of a packed schedule, the focus was on closed vertical roundtables (Nutra & Ecommerce, iGaming, payments, content), an Affiliate Mastermind, and a Meet Market for fast networking. Evenings featured the Welcome Cocktail Dinner, the signature Affiliate White Sensation party at Tatel Ibiza, and an exclusive closing party at Ushuaïa Ibiza with Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike. Key deals, according to attendees, were made not in conference halls but by the pool and at dinner — where real conversations happen without the crowd.The retreat brought together around 800–1,000 affiliate marketing and digital business professionals at BLESS Ibiza The Site. Instead of a packed schedule, the focus was on closed vertical roundtables (Nutra & Ecommerce, iGaming, payments, content), an Affiliate Mastermind, and a Meet Market for fast networking. Evenings featured the Welcome Cocktail Dinner, the signature Affiliate White Sensation party at Tatel Ibiza, and an exclusive closing party at Ushuaïa Ibiza with Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike. Key deals, according to attendees, were made not in conference halls but by the pool and at dinner — where real conversations happen without the crowd.
AWSummit 2025 | Thailand, 7 to 9 December
AWSummit Thailand 2025 took place from 7 to 9 December on Koh Chang, Thailand, and became a private business retreat for digital industry leaders. The event brought together company founders and top executives in a premium networking format, including sunset yacht networking, beachfront masterminds, private dinners, and speed networking, all hosted at KC Grande Resort & Spa on White Sand Beach. Ahead of the summit, an exclusive Affiliate White Sensation party was also held in Bangkok, serving as an additional meeting point for key market players.
AWSummit 2025 | Bucharest, September 8-10
Event AWSummit Bucharest 2025 successfully concluded, gathering key affiliate marketing players. Participants attended industry leader presentations, practical workshops, and large-scale exhibition. Conference covered key verticals: finance, cryptocurrencies, dating, and social media, providing networking and deal-making opportunities.
AWSummit 2024 | Bucharest, September 12-15
AWSummit 2024 event focused on innovations and networking. Participants attended thematic reports and panel discussions to discuss fresh trends and business strategies in affiliate marketing.
AWSummit 2023 | Bucharest, May 7-9
Conference AWSummit 2023 held at Expo Center across two large stages. Key topics included lead generation, payments, cryptocurrencies, and nutra. Event gathered over 2,000 participants from 80+ countries.
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