Samui Airport 3 hr 56
Srithanu Beach (14 min)
Palm-backed beach lined with resorts & bars, noted for swimming & snorkeling in calm, shallow water. Wat Khao Tham (11 min)
Elevated Buddhist temple offering group meditation workshops, silent retreats & panoramic views. Thong Nai Pan Beach (30 min)
Relaxed, family-friendly sand beach backed by casual food & drink establishments & shops. Slip N Fly Party (8 min)
Lively attraction with steep waterslides, cocktails & food in a party atmosphere. Phantip Night Food Market (7 min) Wat Phu Khao Noi (5 min)
Enduring Buddhist temple with a picturesque white exterior in tranquil mountainside surrounds. Hat Rin (23 min)
Peninsular beach known for its party scene, with lively bars & a monthly all-night Full Moon Party. Bo Phut Beach (3 hr 43)
Modest beach featuring Fisherman's Village, which offers shops, restaurants, diving & more. Haad Yao (17 min)
Scenic, peaceful beach featuring soft white sand & clear, shallow waters for swimming & snorkeling. Salad Beach (17 min)
Serene beach spot featuring a white sandy bay & clear ocean waters for snorkeling. Maenam Beach (3 hr 38)
Laid-back beach, several kilometers long, backed with palm trees, rental bungalows & restaurants. Mae Haad Beach (19 min)
Scenic beach popular for sunbathing & snorkeling, also offering panoramic views & sunsets. Thong Nai Pan Yai Beach (31 min)
Sandy stretch of beach with clear water, a serene atmosphere & laid-back restaurants & bars. Namtok Than Sadet National Park (24 min)
National park on an island including hiking trails through lush forest & a series of waterfalls. Wat Plai Laem (3 hr 53)
Tranquil, colorful temple complex featuring a lake with an 18-armed statue of the goddess Guanyin. | 
