Phuket's Craft Cocktail Bar

7.8˚N is our new acclaimed cocktail bar.  Phuket, nestled at the coordinates 7.8804° N, 98.3923° E, is where the world surrenders to the whispers of the Andaman Sea. Here, the northern latitude aligns with tropical dreams, where the sun drapes golden rays over palm-fringed beaches. The eastern longitude stretches toward endless horizons. These numbers on a map are more than mere coordinates—they mark the meeting point of nature’s vibrant artistry and humanity’s eternal yearning for paradise.

 

At the convergence of these coordinates is a world that invites you to pause, breathe, and let go. Phuket is where latitude and longitude intersect as a sanctuary of sun, sea, and soul. Between these precise points, you’ll find a land where lush hills tumble into turquoise waters, and sunsets paint the skies in hues of amber and violet—a paradise suspended between earth and sky, at the crossroads of awe and serenity.

AN EVENING WITH DIRK HANY AT 7.8°N BAR

Friday, 3 July 2026 | 16:00 hrs. till late

FROM ZURICH TO PHUKET

Join Dirk Hany, award-winning bartender, entrepreneur, and founder of Zurich’s renowned Bar am Wasser, for an exclusive one-day appearance at our oceanfront 7.8°N Bar.

Known for his creativity, craftsmanship, and influence on the international cocktail scene, Dirk brings his signature style to Phuket for an afternoon of discovery and an evening of exceptional cocktails overlooking the Andaman Sea.

COCKTAIL MASTERCLASS

16:00 – 17:30 hrs.
Complimentary for in-house guests and limited seating available.

An engaging and interactive journey through the history of bartending and the art of mixing classic cocktails. Guests will explore timeless techniques, stories behind iconic drinks, and gain hands-on experience creating cocktails under Dirk’s guidance.

Reservations are recommended; please contact our Synergist team.

SIGNATURE COCKTAILS BY DIRK HANY

From 17:30 hrs. until late

As the sun sets over the Andaman Sea, continue the evening with a special cocktail menu created exclusively by Dirk Hany for 7.8°N Bar.

Featuring six signature cocktails available à la carte, this one-night-only experience offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the creations of one of Switzerland’s most respected bartenders in an unforgettable beachfront setting.

 

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ABOUT DIRK HANY

Dirk Hany is an entrepreneur, creative strategist, event organizer, and Global Brand Ambassador for Swiss Mountain Spring. Widely recognized for his contribution to the international bar industry, he is the founder of Bar am Wasser in Zurich, one of Switzerland’s most celebrated cocktail destinations.

With a career spanning hospitality, brand development, events, and innovation, Dirk is known for creating memorable experiences that bring people together through craftsmanship, creativity, and genuine hospitality.