What to do in Koh Samui

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Lamai Beach which includes a sandy beach
Bo Phut Beach showing general coastal views and kayaking or canoeing
Bo Phut Beach featuring kayaking or canoeing and general coastal views
Koh Samui
Koh Samui

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Chaweng City Center

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Chaweng City Center is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Chaweng Beach and Central Festival Samui Shopping Center.

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Lamai City Center

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If you're spending time in Lamai City Center, you might enjoy its beaches and shopping. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Lamai Beach or Lamai Night Market.

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Bophut Hills

When in Bophut Hills, you can plan a visit to Fisherman's Village and Bo Phut Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Koh Samui worth visiting?
Renowned for its nature and walking trails, discovering fun things to do in Koh Samui is simple. Be sure to add Mae Nam Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Koh Samui?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Nathon Pier and Mae Nam Pier. Then, check out different parts of Koh Samui for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Koh Samui?
Mae Nam Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Koh Samui and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Koh Samui?
If you only want to tick off the leading attractions, three days is more than enough time for a break in Koh Samui. Book for a week or more for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Koh Samui with kids?
What to do in Koh Samui for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Koh Samui, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Chaweng Walking Street or Tesco Lotus Koh Samui.
Are there free things to do in Koh Samui?
In Koh Samui, Mae Nam Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Koh Samui.