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Koh Samui

A Gulf island of palm-lined beaches, resorts and boat trips to Ang Thong Marine Park, Koh Phangan and Koh Tao.

🌤️ Best time to visit

January–August is usually good. October–December is the rainiest period on the Gulf side.

🛺 Getting around

Taxis, songthaews and rented scooters or cars.

🗺️ Region

South · Surat Thani

⭐ Top things to do

  1. Ang Thong Marine Park
  2. Chaweng & Lamai beaches
  3. Big Buddha temple
  4. Fisherman's Village
  5. Koh Phangan & Koh Tao trips

🎟️ Tickets & tours in Koh Samui

Attraction tickets, day trips, island tours and activities.

🏨 All hotels in Koh Samui

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Transport

Getting there

🏮 Festival calendar

Full Moon PartyMonthly, around the full moon

The famous beach party — take a boat from Koh Samui.

🧳 Before you go

The three things most travellers sort out first.

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Thai eSIM

Data the moment you land — Grab and maps just work.

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Airport transfer

Pre-book a ride from the airport to your hotel.