Samui Airport 4 hr 7
Haad Than Sadet Beach (22 min) Tranquil beach set in wooded hills with snorkeling & kayaking, plus a few casual shack cafes. Mae Haad Beach (31 min) Scenic beach popular for sunbathing & snorkeling, also offering panoramic views & sunsets. Maenam Beach (3 hr 50) Laid-back beach, several kilometers long, backed with palm trees, rental bungalows & restaurants. Srithanu Beach (25 min) Palm-backed beach lined with resorts & bars, noted for swimming & snorkeling in calm, shallow water. Namtok Than Sadet National Park (17 min) National park on an island including hiking trails through lush forest & a series of waterfalls. Salad Beach (29 min) Serene beach spot featuring a white sandy bay & clear ocean waters for snorkeling. Haad Yao (29 min) Scenic, peaceful beach featuring soft white sand & clear, shallow waters for swimming & snorkeling. Bophut Beach (3 hr 54) 3-km. beach with Fisherman's Village offering shops, restaurants, bars, art galleries & dive shops. Slip N Fly Party (19 min) Lively attraction with steep waterslides, cocktails & food in a party atmosphere. Hat Rin (15 min) Peninsular beach known for its party scene, with lively bars & a monthly all-night Full Moon Party. Thong Nai Pan Beach (23 min) Relaxed, family-friendly sand beach backed by casual food & drink establishments & shops. Wat Khao Tham (8 min) Elevated Buddhist temple offering group meditation workshops, silent retreats & panoramic views. Bo Phut Beach (3 hr 54) Modest beach featuring Fisherman's Village, which offers shops, restaurants, diving & more. Wat Phu Khao Noi (16 min) Enduring Buddhist temple with a picturesque white exterior in tranquil mountainside surrounds. Thong Nai Pan Yai Beach (24 min) Sandy stretch of beach with clear water, a serene atmosphere & laid-back restaurants & bars. |