Samui Airport 4 hr 6
Srithanu Beach (24 min) Palm-backed beach lined with resorts & bars, noted for swimming & snorkeling in calm, shallow water. Thong Nai Pan Yai Beach (23 min) Sandy stretch of beach with clear water, a serene atmosphere & laid-back restaurants & bars. Salad Beach (28 min) Serene beach spot featuring a white sandy bay & clear ocean waters for snorkeling. Wat Khao Tham (7 min) Elevated Buddhist temple offering group meditation workshops, silent retreats & panoramic views. Hat Rin (14 min) Peninsular beach known for its party scene, with lively bars & a monthly all-night Full Moon Party. Mae Haad Beach (29 min) Scenic beach popular for sunbathing & snorkeling, also offering panoramic views & sunsets. Namtok Than Sadet National Park (16 min) National park on an island including hiking trails through lush forest & a series of waterfalls. Haad Yao (27 min) Scenic, peaceful beach featuring soft white sand & clear, shallow waters for swimming & snorkeling. Haad Than Sadet Beach (20 min) Tranquil beach set in wooded hills with snorkeling & kayaking, plus a few casual shack cafes. Bo Phut Beach (3 hr 53) Modest beach featuring Fisherman's Village, which offers shops, restaurants, diving & more. Bophut Beach (3 hr 53) 3-km. beach with Fisherman's Village offering shops, restaurants, bars, art galleries & dive shops. Thong Nai Pan Beach (22 min) Relaxed, family-friendly sand beach backed by casual food & drink establishments & shops. Slip N Fly Party (18 min) Lively attraction with steep waterslides, cocktails & food in a party atmosphere. Maenam Beach (3 hr 49) Laid-back beach, several kilometers long, backed with palm trees, rental bungalows & restaurants. Wat Phu Khao Noi (15 min) Enduring Buddhist temple with a picturesque white exterior in tranquil mountainside surrounds. |