Koh Samui
Arrival
- - - A privately-owned airport that provides a unique open-air experience and serves as the gateway to the island.
- High speed boat from Koh Tao to Koh Samui - Booking Website
Activities
Landmarks
- - - Features a large golden Buddha statue that is one of the island's most famous landmarks.
- - - Natural rock formations known colloquially as 'Grandpa and Grandma rocks', famous for their unusual shapes.
Beaches
- - - The most popular beach on the island, known for its long stretch of white sand and vibrant nightlife.
- - - A more relaxed atmosphere than Chaweng, with soft sand and clear water.
- - - Combines a tropical beach setting with a historical, small-town feel.
Adventure
- - - A pristine archipelago with opportunities for hiking, snorkeling, and kayaking.
- - - A scenic set of waterfalls, with the second fall accessible via a moderate hike.
Restaurants
Cafe / Street Food
- - - Offers a variety of local Thai dishes and international cuisine.
- - - Hosts a popular night market where you can sample a wide array of street food.
Fine dining
- - $$$$ - - Part of the Six Senses resort, this restaurant is known for its innovative cuisine and stunning sea views.
- - - Offers a romantic beachfront dining experience with a blend of Thai and international dishes.
Hotels
- - - A luxurious resort offering villas with private pools and panoramic views of the Gulf of Thailand.
- - - A family-run eco-friendly resort with cottages and villas nestled amidst lush gardens.
Hostels
- - - Provides a social atmosphere with modern amenities, ideal for backpackers.
- - - A budget-friendly option with a central location in Chaweng.
Nightlife / Bar
- - $$ - - A beachfront venue known for its parties and DJ events.
- - $$ - - A landmark in Chaweng's nightlife scene, offering a large dance floor and various music genres.
Departure
- - - Say goodbye to the island's gentle waves and friendly faces as you depart from the same charming airport.
- High speed boat from Koh Samui to Koh Tao - Booking Website