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Amelie Lens, Black Coffee and Dixon are playing new five-day Mexico event, Departure

Pollen Presents, The Brooklyn Mirage and The Cityfox Experience are organising the day-and-night luxury party in Playa Del Carmen

Departure is Pollen, The Brooklyn Mirage, and The Cityfox Experience’s five-day party in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico. January 6-11 will see ravers make their way to Mexico to see a host of electronic artists across the venue’s two stages.

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The first wave of acts playing has been announced, featuring Black Coffee, Dixon and Âme will be going B2B, with Camelphat, Amelie Lens, Michael Bibi, Stephan Bodzin, Monolink, Nora en Pure, Nicole Moudaber, Matthew Dekay, Damian Lazarus, Jamie Jones, and a host of others set to appear at the festival. Phase 2 is set to be announced soon.

With a unique set up of stages, and the venue being custom made for the event, The Grand Hyatt, The Thompson, Panama Jack, The Hilton, and Yucatan resort are all involved in catering the event, as well as being open to festivalgoers for yoga, swimming and other activities - for a high end feel. Paid daily excursions are also available.

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The Brooklyn Mirage is known for its popular large-scale events in New York, and Departure is set to be yet another quality festival.

Find the phase 1 artists announced for Departure below, and find more information about the festival here. Sign up for pre-sale here.