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1. Fisherman's Village

Wander lanes filled with wooden Chinese shop-houses from the 19th century, enjoy night markets and dine around the world in restaurants serving up Italian, French, Thai, Japanese, Euro-fusion and freshly caught seafood in Bo Phut’s Fisherman’s Village.
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Fisherman\'s Village featuring a luxury hotel or resort and night scenes

2. Nathon Pier

The Nathon Pier is often the first port of call for many travelers who visit the captivating tropical island of Koh Samui. It serves as the principal arrival and departure point for boats traveling between the island and mainland Thailand, Koh Pha Ngan and Koh Tao. Visit this working harbor for a snapshot glimpse of the beaches and jungle-covered hills that characterize the island’s stunning natural beauty.
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Nathon Pier showing boating and a bay or harbour as well as a small group of people

3. Bo Phut Beach

Bo Phut Beach is one of the longest beaches in Koh Samui, but is divided into distinct sections between Bang Rak Beach to the east and Maenam Beach to the west. In the middle lies Bo Phut town, affectionately referred to as Fisherman’s Village. As one of the oldest villages on the island it has been influenced by everything from traditional Thai and Chinese culture to French colonialists and more recently an influx of tourists. Fisherman’s Village provides an excellent mix of opportunities to entice even the most fickle travelers.
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Bo Phut Beach featuring mountains and a sandy beach

4. Choeng Mon Beach

Choeng Mun Beach includes a number of small bays and inlets located on northeast Koh Samui. The area is home to a few large and secluded resorts, as well as upmarket villas. Some resorts offer private beachfronts, while others operate on the main beach.
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Koh Samui featuring a coastal town and a sandy beach

5. Bangrak Pier

The Big Buddha Beach Pier is a large square full of temple complexes built over the Gulf of Thailand. It sticks out from Bang Rak Beach and contains several intriguing stores, restaurants and spiritual structures. Marvel at the iconic golden Big Buddha statue, sitting in a peaceful and meditative Mara posture.
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Big Buddha Beach Pier showing rugged coastline and a bay or harbour

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chaloklum worth visiting?
Known for its views and coastal beaches, discovering fun things to do in Chaloklum is simple. Remember to add Haad Yao Beach to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Chaloklum?
Thong Sala Pier and Haad Yao Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Chaloklum while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chaloklum?
You can't leave without exploring Haad Yao Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Chaloklum.
Is three days enough to stay in Chaloklum?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Chaloklum — you'll tick off the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to really soak it all in, stick around for at least a week to check out the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Chaloklum with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Chaloklum with kids.

What to do in Chaloklum for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Chaloklum for adults.
Are there free things to do in Chaloklum?
In Chaloklum, Haad Yao Beach is a top spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Chaloklum.