Koh Samui is the third largest island in Thailand, and one of the most beautiful. The island is situated in the Gulf of Thailand approximately 700km south of Bangkok and approximately 80 km east of the South Thailand coast. The island has been incredibly popular with visitors to Thailand for many years, and many people rent villas, stay in resorts or simple bamboo huts during their holiday on Koh Samui.
As the island is fairly large there are is no shortage of activities and beautiful beaches that will suit everyone, whether you are a backpacker or a family on vacation. Koh Samui is the quintessential tropical island paradise with palm fringed white powder sand beaches and a crystal clear blue sea.
Chaweng Beach is by far the busiest beach on the island. The beach is seven kilometers in length and has white powder sand and clear blue waters that are perfect for swimming and water-sports. Chaweng Beach has a wide range of accommodation that will suit all budgets. There are also plenty of good quality restaurants along the beach and on the main street that is slightly inland. There are also exciting clubs and bars and it is a fantastic place to go to if you want some nightlife.
Quieter beaches on Koh Samui include, Bang Rak (Big Buddha Beach), Mae Nam Bophut and Choeng Mon. All these beaches have excellent accommodation available to suit all budgets. These beaches are far more laid back than the main beaches and perfect for families on vacation.
There are plenty of attractions on Koh Samui aside from the beaches. You can easily rent a scooter on the island, which makes the interior more accessible and is a great way to explore.
Wat Khunaram is a beautiful Thai Buddhist temple that is well worth a visit. The temple is well known for displaying a mummified monk. Wat Phraya, or The Big Buddha Temple is another beautiful temple with a wonderful 15 meter tall statue of Buddha.
There is plenty for everyone to enjoy on the island of Koh Samui, with a multitude of water-sport activities, swimming, diving, snorkeling and much more. There is plenty of accommodation on the island that will suit all budgets. From long term holiday rental, villas, bungalows and much more. Do an online search and start planning your vacation on this beautiful island.
As the island is fairly large there are is no shortage of activities and beautiful beaches that will suit everyone, whether you are a backpacker or a family on vacation. Koh Samui is the quintessential tropical island paradise with palm fringed white powder sand beaches and a crystal clear blue sea.
Chaweng Beach is by far the busiest beach on the island. The beach is seven kilometers in length and has white powder sand and clear blue waters that are perfect for swimming and water-sports. Chaweng Beach has a wide range of accommodation that will suit all budgets. There are also plenty of good quality restaurants along the beach and on the main street that is slightly inland. There are also exciting clubs and bars and it is a fantastic place to go to if you want some nightlife.
Quieter beaches on Koh Samui include, Bang Rak (Big Buddha Beach), Mae Nam Bophut and Choeng Mon. All these beaches have excellent accommodation available to suit all budgets. These beaches are far more laid back than the main beaches and perfect for families on vacation.
There are plenty of attractions on Koh Samui aside from the beaches. You can easily rent a scooter on the island, which makes the interior more accessible and is a great way to explore.
Wat Khunaram is a beautiful Thai Buddhist temple that is well worth a visit. The temple is well known for displaying a mummified monk. Wat Phraya, or The Big Buddha Temple is another beautiful temple with a wonderful 15 meter tall statue of Buddha.
There is plenty for everyone to enjoy on the island of Koh Samui, with a multitude of water-sport activities, swimming, diving, snorkeling and much more. There is plenty of accommodation on the island that will suit all budgets. From long term holiday rental, villas, bungalows and much more. Do an online search and start planning your vacation on this beautiful island.
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