What to do In Koh Samui
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Ang Thong National Marine Park Full Day Tour
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Mr Ung's Jungle Safari Tours (including Lunch)
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Koh Samui: Half-Day Island Highlights Tour with Hotel Pickup
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Thai Cooking Class experience - Farm to table since 2015
Places To Go In Koh Samui
Welcome, traveler, to Koh Samui. Your journey has landed you here, and new adventures are calling your name. Now that you’ve arrived, you can stay in the safety and comfort of your hotel and watch the world spin past…or you can embrace this new place you’ve come to. Learn its streets. Meet its people. Learn its history. Your hand is already on the doorknob, isn’t it?
Things to Do in Koh Samui
You’ll not be wanting for things to do in Koh Samui. Explore the downtown area in search of museums and boutiques…or that next delicious meal. What tickles your fancy? A delectable five-course supper at the restaurant you’ve been hearing about? Or perhaps you’d rather read the paper while sipping hot coffee at one of the cafes scattered throughout town. Take in a show at the theatre, or just walk along down the main thoroughfare, watching people wander past.
Why spend hours ruminating over what to do in Koh Samui? Let the possibilities wash over you as you explore this new region. Move out on foot and get to know the area on a more personal level. Find that perfect souvenir at one of the smaller shops, or reinvent your entire artistic aesthetic at your new favorite gallery.
Is the wind whispering suggestions in your mind? Rent a car and take it out beyond city limits and into the wild blue yonder. Explore the smaller cities and towns past the border, and get to know the stories behind them. Visit a county fair and let childhood memories wash over you as cotton candy melts in your mouth. Sample hand-made jam at a stop on a forgotten highway, or let the hustle and bustle of modern life sweep you away as you lose yourself in the organized chaos of a modern metropolis. Your choices are endless—and so are the adventures to come.
When you book your journey with Travelocity, you’re never far from Koh Samui attractions. After all, the money you save when you plan a trip with us is best spent along the way. Whether it’s the roar of the city you crave, or the quiet solitude that comes with a simpler getaway, everything you need to get started is right here.
Popular places to visit

Lamai Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Lamai Beach, a popular beach in Lamai. Discover the spas in this quaint area, or seek out its snorkeling spots.

Choeng Mon Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Choeng Mon Beach during your travels in Bophut? Visit the spas and shops in this relaxing area.

Crystal Bay
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Crystal Bay during your travels in Koh Samui. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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