What to do in Koh Samui

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Chaweng Beach, a popular beach in Bophut. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Relax on one of Koh Samui’s most beautiful beaches, enjoy a massage in one of the many resorts and explore the surrounding picturesque fishing villages and temples.

If you want to catch a glimpse of Koh Samui before tourism development, visit this wonderfully well-kept street of 19th-century Chinese shop-houses and French architecture.

Explore a more traditional way of life in one of Koh Samui’s oldest villages. Find Chinese teahouses, funky bars, and a distinctly Mediterranean feel.

Jutting out from the west coast of the island, this busy pier is the main entry and exit point for visitors to Koh Samui.

This beach is part of the more upmarket and exclusive northeastern coast of Koh Samui with secluded resorts with private beaches.

A quieter neighbor to one of Koh Samui’s busiest beaches, this is the place to simply laze about in the water or lie in the sun.

Set amid swaying palm trees and turquoise water is this postcard-perfect beach is ideal for relaxing on soft golden sand, swimming in warm water and enjoying breathtaking sunrises.

Snap photos of the large golden Buddha sculpture that welcomes you to this intriguing dock of opulence and spirituality.