Surat Thani Guide

Southern province, home to famous islands of Koh Samui, Koh Phangan and Koh Tao

Overview of Surat Thani

Surat Thani, located on the west of the Gulf of Thailand, is the largest of the southern provinces of the country.

The Ang Thong National Marine Park, which is known for islands like Koh Samui is situated here. Other islands like Koh Phangan, which is the site of a monthly Full Moon Party, the popular diving site Koh Tao can also be found in this province.

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Surat Thani Accommodation

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We’ve researched and rounded up the best that Surat Thani has to offer. We only recommend the highest-rated and most trusted accommodation options so you can book without worry.  

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V Hostel Koh Tao, Koh Tao, Surat Thani
Koh Tao
Budget Hostels
8.4/10

V Hostel Koh Tao

26/49 Moo 2 Mae Haad, Koh Tao, Koh Pahgnan, 84360
Located in Mae Haad, V Hostel Koh Tao is a perfect starting point from which to explore Koh Tao. Both...
Buri Rasa Koh Phangan, Koh Phangan, Surat Thani
Koh Phangan
Resorts
9.2/10

Buri Rasa Koh Phangan

55 Moo 5, Thong Nai Pan Noi Beach, Baan Tai, 84280
Stop at Buri Rasa Koh Phangan to discover the wonders of Koh Phangan. The hotel offers a high standard of...
Peace Resort, Koh Samui, Surat Thani
Koh Samui
Resorts
8.6/10

Peace Resort

178 Moo1 Bophut Beach, 84320
Set in a prime location of Samui, Peace Resort puts everything the city has to offer just outside your doorstep....
Good Dream Hotel, Koh Tao, Surat Thani
Koh Tao
Budget Hostels
8.1/10

Good Dream Hotel

15/63-64 Moo 1, 84360
Located in Sairee Beach, Good Dream Hostel is a perfect starting point from which to explore Koh Tao. The hotel...
Panviman Resort Koh Phangan, Koh Phangan, Surat Thani
Koh Phangan
Resorts
8.8/10

Panviman Resort Koh Phangan

22/1 Moo 5, 84280
Panviman Resort Koh Phangan is conveniently located in the popular Thong Nai Pan Noi area. The property features a wide...
The Nidhra Boutique Resort, Koh Phangan, Surat thani
Koh Phangan
Resorts
8.6/10

The Nidhra Boutique Resort

217 Moo 1,Bantai Beach,Koh Phangan, 84280
Stop at The Nidhra Boutique Resort to discover the wonders of Koh Phangan. The hotel offers a high standard of...

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Surat Thani Attractions

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Surat Thani has plenty of things to see and do. We’ve rounded up some of the best below:

Koh Samui

Phetchbuncha Muay Thai Stadium

Chumchon Chaweng Yai Soi 13 Chaweng, Koh Samui
Phetchbuncha Muay Thai Stadium is one of the most renowned venues for Muay Thai on Koh Samui, offering an authentic...
Koh Phangan

Zen Beach

Koh Pha-ngan Sub-district, Koh Pha-ngan District, Surat Thani 84280
Zen Beach, nestled on the west coast of Koh Phangan, Thailand, is a tranquil haven away from the island's more...
Koh Samui

Wat Plai Laem

Wat Plai Laem, Road 4171, Thailand
Wat Plai Laem is a vibrant and colorful Buddhist temple complex located in the northeastern part of Koh Samui, a...
Koh Phangan

Bottle Beach

Koh Pha-ngan Sub-district, Koh Pha-ngan District, Surat Thani 84280
Bottle Beach, locally known as Haad Khuat, is a hidden gem nestled on the northern coast of Koh Phangan, an...
Koh Samui

Easykart Go-Karting

3/196 moo 2, Chaweng Lake, Bophut, Ko Samui, Surat Thani 84320
EasyKart is a go-karting company that offers leisure activities for all in the safest environment of all Asia. Since 2004,...
Koh Phangan

Sunday Walking Street Market

Q2P4+JC, Ko Pha-ngan Sub-district, Ko Pha-ngan District, Surat Thani 84280, Thailand
Sunday Walking Street Market is located in the fishing village of Chaloklum, which is about 20 minutes away from Thong...

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