Koh Phangan, Thailand: A Complete Travel Guide
Koh Phangan is located in the southern Gulf of Thailand and is part of the group of islands that make up the Samui Archipelago. It’s a true treasure of pristine beaches, entertainment, and natural attractions. And since it’s only accessible by ferry, this island is more relaxed and quiet than nearby Koh Samui. In this video, we highlight 10 of the best things to do on Koh Phangan. In this travel guide, we share 10 of the best things to do on Koh Phangan as well as great places to stay, eat, and drink.
Check out our video about Koh Phangan to see the best things to do through our camera!
Best Things To Do On Koh Phangan
Relax At The Beaches (Haad Rin, Nai Pan Beach, Chaloklum Beach and Malibu Beach)
Watch The Sunset (Hin Kong Beach)
Visit Panthip Night Market
Enjoy Scenery From Haad Rin Viewpoint
Walk The Sandbar To Koh Ma
Chase Some Waterfalls (Phaeng Waterfall, Than Sadet Waterfall, Wang Sai Waterfall, Paradise Waterfall)
Experience The Full Moon Party
Rent A Jet Ski Or Kayak
Visit A Few Temples (Wat Phu Khao Noi, Wat Khao Tham)
Places To Stay In Koh Phangan
Sea Scene Resort: affordable bungalows in central location (near the ferry)
Mangata Boutique Bungalows: a pricier option right at the beach of Hin Kong
Baan Bhuwann: beautiful place with pool right near Chaloklum Bay Beach
Places To Eat And Drink In Koh Phangan
A's Famous: good place for breakfast
Ocean Vibes: outdoor restaurant to watch sunset with a drink and delicious food options
NENA Locanda Italiana: delicious homemade Italian food
Amsterdam Bar: famous sunset bar
Summer Salts: another great sunset bar right on the beach, food is decent too
Fisherman’s restaurant: best fresh seafood
Chana Masala: best Indian restaurant on the island
Alcove: quality French, Mediterranean, Thai-style restaurant
Sirtaki Taverna Greek restaurant: amazing Greek food!
Pum Pui Restaurant: delicious local Thai food
Beach Coconut Bowls: best smoothie bowls
Map Koh Phangan
Find all the places to go, eat, drink, and stay on Koh Phangan on Google Maps. To follow and save the list, do the following:
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If you follow the list we made, all our saved places of Koh Phangan will show up in Your Places. The places will also appear as suggested locations in Google Maps.
Use These Websites To Save Money On Your Trip To Koh Phangan
Booking.com for places to stay
Skyscanner for cheap flights
GetYourGuide for local tours
Rentalcars.com for affordable car rentals
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