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Koh Samui, Thailand

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Koh Samui, Thailand的景点

Wat Plai Laem

1. Wat Plai Laem

4.7 (7,690)
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Striking lakeside temple with giant statues and vivid murals of Thai and Chinese Buddhist art. Walk colorful shrines, feed koi, and photograph the 18-arm Guanyin.

Fisherman's Village

2. Fisherman's Village

4.4 (3,177)
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Lively seaside quarter with colorful shophouses and fresh seafood markets. Stroll the boardwalk, sample street food, shop local crafts, and catch a relaxed sunset.

Chaweng Beach

3. Chaweng Beach

4.3 (2,064)
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Long white sand and lively beachfront nightlife make Chaweng a Koh Samui highlight. Expect sunbathing, watersports, beachfront bars, and easy access to shops and restaurants.

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Lamai Beach

4. Lamai Beach

4.3 (3,599)
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Soft white sand and clear surf with lively beach bars and palm shade. Lounge and swim by day, kayak or snorkel, then sample street food and the night market at sunset.

Na Muang Waterfall

5. Na Muang Waterfall

3.9 (4,015)
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Lush jungle and cascading pools make Na Muang a refreshing escape near Lamai. Hike short trails, swim in natural pools, and photograph dramatic cascades.

Ang Thong National Marine Park

6. Ang Thong National Marine Park

4.7 (4,293)
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Dramatic limestone islands and emerald lagoons create stunning scenery. Kayak through Talay Nai, climb a viewpoint for panoramas, and snorkel clear waters.

Wat Khunaram

7. Wat Khunaram

4.5 (2,276)
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See the preserved monk Luang Pho Daeng seated in a glass case, a solemn glimpse into Thai devotion. Walk the quiet grounds, offer respects, and photograph the shrine respectfully.

Things to Do in Koh Samui, Thailand

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Wat Phra Yai (Big Buddha)

You'll typically feel a sense of calm as you admire the majestic golden statue, ornate temple architecture, and the steady flow of worshippers at Wat Phra Yai (Big Buddha), set on Koh Samui, Thailand, offering a reflective and visually striking experience. Local guides often explain historical and religious context, while the elevated hilltop setting provides sweeping sea views that make the visit especially photogenic.

Hin Ta Hin Yai (Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks)

Hin Ta Hin Yai (Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks) in Koh Samui: You'll typically stroll short coastal paths and pause at dramatic rock formations that make for memorable photos and ocean views. Local guides often explain the geology and folklore that bring the formations to life, adding cultural context to the scenic stop. Easy access from nearby beach areas and the island's warm weather make it a convenient, family-friendly outing between other activities.

Secret Buddha Garden

You'll typically wander shaded paths dotted with weathered stone sculptures, tranquil ponds, and quiet viewpoints, enjoying a calm, meditative atmosphere that contrasts with lively coastal days. Local guides often explain the cultural symbolism and point out the most photogenic spots, so visitors leave feeling both relaxed and culturally enriched.

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Traditional Sweet Dishes

Khao Niew Mamuang (Mango Sticky Rice)

Khao Niew Mamuang (Mango Sticky Rice)

Sweet ripe mango is served with warm coconut-scented sticky rice and a drizzle of salty-sweet coconut cream, a tropical favorite especially popular during mango season on the island.

Khanom Krok

Khanom Krok

Small coconut and rice flour pancakes cooked in a cast-iron pan, they have a creamy center and crispy edges, and are a beloved street snack that highlights Samui's coconut heritage.

I-Tim Kati (Coconut Ice Cream)

I-Tim Kati (Coconut Ice Cream)

Made from fresh coconut milk and often served in a hollowed coconut with toppings like roasted peanuts, sticky rice, or sweet corn, this cooling treat is a beachside staple in Koh Samui.

Traditional Savory Dishes

Pla Pao (Salt-Grilled Fish)

Pla Pao (Salt-Grilled Fish)

A whole fish is stuffed with lemongrass, coated in a thick salt crust and grilled over charcoal, resulting in smoky, tender flesh that is commonly sold at seaside stalls across Samui.

Hor Mok Talay (Steamed Seafood Curry Custard)

Hor Mok Talay (Steamed Seafood Curry Custard)

A fragrant, spicy coconut curry mousse of mixed seafood steamed in banana leaf cups, this dish showcases local shellfish and the island's love of bold Southern Thai flavors.

Gaeng Som (Southern Sour Curry)

Gaeng Som (Southern Sour Curry)

A tangy, spicy fish and vegetable curry that reflects Southern Thai cuisine, Gaeng Som uses tamarind and local seafood for a bright, coastal flavor commonly eaten on the island.

Traditional Beverages

Fresh Coconut Water (Nam Maphrao)

Fresh Coconut Water (Nam Maphrao)

Served straight from young coconuts, this naturally hydrating drink is everywhere on Koh Samui, often sold on beaches and by roadside vendors for instant refreshment.

Cha Yen (Thai Iced Tea)

Cha Yen (Thai Iced Tea)

A sweet, creamy orange tea made from strongly brewed spiced black tea and condensed milk, Cha Yen is a popular chilled beverage for both locals and visitors on the island.

Oliang (Thai Iced Coffee)

Oliang (Thai Iced Coffee)

A robust iced coffee brewed with roasted grains and spices, sweetened with condensed milk, Oliang is a common pick-me-up served at markets and beach cafes in Samui.

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Day trips

Ang Thong National Marine Park

25 km 1h by speedboat

Archipelago of limestone islands, emerald lagoons and viewpoints

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Koh Phangan

20 km 30–60 min by ferry

Laid-back island, beaches and full moon party scene

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Koh Tao

40 km 2–3h by ferry

Top diving and snorkeling destination with clear water

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Surat Thani / Nathon mainland gateway

115 km 2.5–3h by ferry and bus

Mainland gateway for rail links and Khao Sok excursions

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评论 (6)

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Alonso J.

Friendly locals, gorgeous sunsets and great food. Spent six days and still wanted more, go for at least a week.

10
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Nalini A.

Rent a scooter only if comfortable, lock paperwork in the glove box, check brakes and lights, and fill up before nightfall.

7
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Maysa M.

Too many package-tour groups for my taste, beaches crowded midday and restaurants near piers jack up prices.

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Bao V.

食物棒极了,试试海鲜。想要安静就别去Chaweng,那条街夜里又吵又贵。

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Ratna L.

Island feels relaxed but also touristy, some beaches are crowded, tuk-tuks haggle hard but sunsets are worth it.

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Getting there

Train stations

Surat Thani Railway Station

Southern Line to Bangkok, Hat Yai and southbound services

From Samui Airport take a taxi or hotel transfer; from Surat Thani use train/bus to pier then ferry to Koh Samui.

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Koh Samui, Thailand的实用信息

热门购物地点Fisherman's Village, Chaweng Walking Street, Central Festival Samui
热门夜生活地点Chaweng, Lamai, Fisherman's Village, Green Mango, Ark Bar
热门休闲餐厅beachfront seafood stalls, local Thai restaurants, Fisherman's Village eateries, Chaweng street food
热门高档餐厅Zazen Restaurant, Dining on the Rocks, Tree Tops Restaurant
热门咖啡馆Fisherman's Village cafes, Chaweng Beach cafes, Common Ground Cafe
自来水可饮用
数字游民签证
最佳打车应用Grab
出租车价格/公里$1
年游客数1500000
人口63000
移动互联网速度25 Mbps
失业率1 %
贫困率9 %
人均月收入$600
平均月生活成本$800
酒店价格/晚起$25
啤酒价格起$2
咖啡价格起$1.5
街头美食价格起$1
餐厅餐食价格起$5
当地货币THB
电源插头类型A, B, C
主要宗教Buddhism, Islam, Christianity
主要语言Thai, English, Chinese
主要民族Thai, Chinese, Malay
政治倾向center-right
人口密度275 /km²
地理面积228.7 km²
可能的自然灾害tropical storms, flooding, coastal erosion
危险动物jellyfish, monitor lizards, snakes, mosquitoes
适合散步的地点Chaweng Beach, Fisherman's Village, Maenam Beach, Lamai Beach, Big Buddha
热门公共交通songthaew, motorbike taxi, ferry, private taxi
热门航空公司Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways, Thai Vietjet
建议接种疫苗Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Tetanus, Rabies
建筑类型Traditional Thai, Modern resort, Contemporary
人均年啤酒消费量20 l
人均年葡萄酒消费量0.6 l
小费文化Appreciated for good service, not always expected, small tips common
共享办公 / 天$12
Airbnb / 月$1200
一居室租金 / 月$500
健身房 / 月$35
每日预算(背包客)$30
每日预算(中等)$70

Koh Samui, Thailand概览

英语熟练度一般
交通安全
对外国人友好度
言论自由
公共交通
医疗保健一般
教育质量一般
电网可靠性一般
暴力犯罪安全
步行友好度一般
夜生活
美食场景
LGBTQ+ 友好
创业氛围
噪音水平一般
清洁度一般
自然可达性非常好
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