Koh Samet Holidays
Koh Samet Holidays
Koh Samet Holidays
Koh Samet Holidays
Koh Samet holidays in Thailand
This delightful island, just five miles off the eastern Gulf of Thailand, is a designated national park; in fact all visitors have to pay an entrance fee on arrival (approx. £5). Its fourteen small but dazzlingly white beaches are breathtakingly beautiful, lapped by invitingly green-blue water and many are shaded by coconut palms and cajeput (samet) trees.
Hat Sai Kaew (or Diamond Beach) is situated in the northeast and at 780 metres is the longest on the island and one of the main tourist areas. The only major west coast beach is Ao Prao, a scenic bay with a tranquil crescent of sand and calm, shallow waters; it's also renowned for the...
Why Visit Koh Samet?
- Picture-postcard beaches
- Hiking and walking trails
- Excellent snorkelling and diving
- Golden sunsets
Koh Samet Travel Guide
Best time to go
Koh Samet can be visited year round, although the best time is between November and February, however even during the rainy season (June to October) it doesn’t rain as much as other Thai resorts.
Travel Information
There are no direct flights from the UK to Koh Samet. From Bangkok the road transfer takes approximately 2 hours 15 minutes which is followed by a 20 minute boat journey.
Local currency
Thai Baht
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