Koh Samui Travel Guide

A journey to discover Ang Thong National Marine Park. A spectacular marine wonderland; setting out on an adventure to explore a landscape of 42 islands. For many, if they think of Thailand, it is a vision of green island beauty nestling in sparkling blue waters; sunshine lighting up an inspiring picture-perfect scene. As a holiday hotspot, the island of Koh Samui is every bit the dream location, complete with white-sand beaches, green palms swaying in the tropical breeze and a chilled-out Thai holiday vibe. Explore at sea and discover a scenic paradise Getting out on the water defines any trip to Koh Samui, and during June – September the island’s climate is simply glorious and the conditions at sea are the best. If a speedboat through stunning scenery, snorkeling and kayaking in a rich marine setting appeal then, a daytrip into the Ang Thong National Marine Park is a must. …

A sparkling jewel in the crown of the Thailand’s stunning island destinations, Koh Samui is a paradise found. Famed for its gorgeous, palm-fringed white sands, and clear Gulf of Thailand waters Koh Samui boasts a picture-perfect landscape of mountains and rainforest. A dream vacation hotspot, Samui exudes a glamorous castaway feel whilst offering so much more. So, if you have never visited Thailand’s third largest island, here are 5 Reasons to Fall-in-Love with Koh Samui. 1. Beautiful Beaches and Treasured Islands Koh Samui’s powdery white sands lapped by blue waters promise the ultimate beach holiday experience; from lively Chaweng Beach on the island’s east coast to more tranquil stretches such as the secluded luxury of Taling Ngam on the western side of the island. Peaceful Bophut Beach, by the hubbub of Fisherman’s Village with its shops and dining in the northern part of Samui, sits close to Choeng Mon Beach …

(Updated August 15, 2017) The splendor of Samui is not just the island’s stunning beaches and incredible, laid-back beauty, but its fine dining experiences. For all its relaxed, beach-style Koh Samui serves up some of the best menus in Thailand, with some chefs and tables attracting international attention. Holidaymakers can enjoy cuisine from across the globe, from romantic tables looking out across the spectacular coastline, to wonderful al fresco dinners right by the soft sands and the air-conditioned comfort of bistros serving up gourmet dishes. Saffron Where: Overlooking Lamai Beach Cuisine: Thai Style: Understated elegance The distinct flavors of traditional Thai dishes are created with authenticity at Saffron whilst age-old recipes are reinvented to add fresh appeal to The Banyan Tree’s signature restaurant. With views over the bay through floor-to-ceiling windows and an outdoor dining terrace, surrounded by greenery, Saffron is a truly hidden dining gem. The evocative spice-shop drawer …

Koh Samui, Thailand is a gorgeous place to travel. The sights to behold are like something straight out of a dream – white sand beaches next to crystal blue waters, misty rainforests, and ornate temples with golden statues. A vacation to the island of Samui is sure to be remembered and treasured, especially if travelers spare time and add these six attractions to their itinerary. Lat Ko Viewpoint Lat Ko Viewpoint is one of the best places in Koh Samui where one can see spectacular panoramic views of the ocean. Located between Lamai and Chaweng Beach on Route 4169, visitors can walk along the paved path to the rocky, rugged coastline and see the almost glowing blue water touch the clear blue skies above in the Chaweng Bay. To fully experience the breathtaking beauty of Lat Ko Viewpoint, visitors should come early to watch the magnificent sunrise. Wat Phra Yai …