Koh Samui continues to charm travellers with its easy blend of island leisure and understated sophistication, offering plenty to fill a day without ever feeling rushed. From sunrise to late evening, the island offers an effortless variety that keeps visitors exploring — and returning

easykart samui
Easykart Koh Samui
Chaweng Lake

For those who crave a dash of speed between swims, EasyKart delivers. Two tracks wind beside Chaweng Lake — one built for beginners, the other for seasoned racers. Karts whizz under palm trees as timing screens flash your lap results.

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Topcats Fishing Resort
Lipa Noi, Koh Samui

Here, “catch of the day” takes on legendary scale. At TopCats, a manicured lake teems with over 40 exotic species — from Giant Mekong Catfish to the elusive Arapaima.

DE LAMUN ART & WORKSHOP
De Lamun Art & Workshop
Chaweng, Koh Samui

Tucked away in the bustle of Chaweng, De Lamun offers a quiet pause for creativity. Inside, the scent of essential oils drifts through sunlit studios as visitors mould ceramics or pour soy candles guided by local artists.

mahalo watersports
Mahalo Watersports
Koh Samui

Freedom finds its purest form at Mahalo, a boutique watersports hub where wind and tide dictate the day. Skim above the sea on an eFoil (electronic hydrofoil), cut through waves on a kiteboard, or simply float and watch the sun drop.

Tamarind Springs Forest Spa
Forest Calm at Tamarind Springs
Lamai Beach

Hidden among lush greenery near Lamai Beach, Tamarind Springs Forest Spa is where nature and nurture meet. The setting feels far removed from the island’s bustle — a sanctuary woven into granite boulders, forest canopies and winding trails.

 

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Underwater Journeys
Koh Samui

Silent Divers, a PADI 5-Star Instructor Development Centre on Koh Samui, brings two decades of diving expertise to Thailand’s most stunning underwater playgrounds.

KBA KITEBOARDING
KBA Kiteboarding
The Ocean Resort (winter) / Nathon (summer)

Few island experiences rival the first pullofakiteinthewind.KBA—oneof Thailand’s most trusted kiteboarding schools — keeps it smooth, safe, and exhilarating, with lessons tailored to IKO standards.

TREE BRIDGE ZIPLINE FOREST ADVENTURE
Tree Bridge Zipline Forest Adventure 
Koh Samui

High above Koh Samui’s lush canopy, adventure meets serenity at Tree Bridge Zipline. Suspended walkways and zipline routes carry you through the forest, revealing secret waterfalls and sweeping views that few visitors ever see.

CHANTARA CRUISES
Junk Chantara Cruises
From Koh Samui to Koh Phangan

Sail slow aboard Junk Chantara, a beautifully restored vessel with billowing red sails and a touch of nostalgia. Days unfold with snorkeling stops at Koh Ma’s coral reef, Thai buffets served on deck, and lazy hours on Phangan’s quiet beaches.

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Bespoke Diving
Koh Samui

Based in Koh Samui, this full-service PADI dive and charter centre on Koh Samui curates bespoke expeditions for small groups seeking to chart their own course across the Gulf of Thailand. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or taking your first plunge, Waterspeak’s experienced instructors and guides ensure each descent is as safe as it is spectacular.

Blue Chitta
Island Treat
Koh Tao

Reconnect with yourself on the peaceful island of Koh Tao at Blue Chitta, a sanctuary for holistic retreats, yoga and freediving. Set on Koh Samui’s quieter sister island, it offers true serenity far from the crowds—an ideal space to restore mind and body.

Eranda Spa
Eranda Spa
Koh Samui

Perched quietly above the island’s curve, Eranda Spa offers the sort of understated, five-star calm that Koh Samui does best. Guests arrive empty-handed by design —

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Fisherman Horse Riding Samui
Koh Samui

At Lipa Noi, the pace slows at Fisherman Horse Riding Samui. Riders can trot along coastal trails or sip coffee amid coconut groves, blending gentle adventure with quiet island charm.

Samui Paddle Sports
Samui Paddle Sports – LED Night Tours
Koh Samui

When dusk falls, swap sun for starlight with Samui Paddle Sports’ LED kayak and paddleboard tours. Setting off from a quiet beach, guests drift along the shoreline as neon light ripples across the sea, drawing curious fish and creating a surreal glow beneath your board.

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City of Bricks  – Lego Wonderland
Mae Nam

In Maenam, City of Bricks reimagines playtime as art. Designed for children aged three to nine, this vibrant space combines guided builds, themed play zones, and free-form creativity.