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Is Fisherman's Village / Bo Phut good for families?

Is Fisherman's Village / Bo Phut good for famil...

At a glance Location: North coast, roughly 20 minutes from the airport Beach: Calm, but coarse sand, not the island's best swimming beach Walkability: Fisherman's Village itself is flat and...

Is Fisherman's Village / Bo Phut good for famil...

At a glance Location: North coast, roughly 20 minutes from the airport Beach: Calm, but coarse sand, not the island's best swimming beach Walkability: Fisherman's Village itself is flat and...

hotel courtyard in Koh Samui

Which booking platform works best for Koh Samui?

At a glance Booking.com: Our preferred platform · Clean interface, Genius loyalty tiers · Best for repeat bookers wanting one place for everything Agoda: Best for hunting the lowest hotel...

Which booking platform works best for Koh Samui?

At a glance Booking.com: Our preferred platform · Clean interface, Genius loyalty tiers · Best for repeat bookers wanting one place for everything Agoda: Best for hunting the lowest hotel...

Koh Samui sunset in January with fishing boat on the water

What is Koh Samui like in January?

Weather January sits firmly in dry season, and it shows. Rainfall drops off through the month, any showers early on tend to ease further as January progresses, and by the...

What is Koh Samui like in January?

Weather January sits firmly in dry season, and it shows. Rainfall drops off through the month, any showers early on tend to ease further as January progresses, and by the...

Koh Samui beach in December

What is Koh Samui like in December?

Weather Rainy season on Koh Samui runs from October to mid-December, and November is usually the wettest month of the year. December sits right at the tail end of this,...

What is Koh Samui like in December?

Weather Rainy season on Koh Samui runs from October to mid-December, and November is usually the wettest month of the year. December sits right at the tail end of this,...

Choeng Mon Beach view from Carnival beach club, sun lounger and people walking on the beach

Which low-key beach clubs in Koh Samui are best...

Choeng Mon and Bangpor are both quieter alternatives to the big-name beach clubs on Chaweng and Lamai, and each of the three venues here suits a different stage of family...

Which low-key beach clubs in Koh Samui are best...

Choeng Mon and Bangpor are both quieter alternatives to the big-name beach clubs on Chaweng and Lamai, and each of the three venues here suits a different stage of family...

Samui water park colourful waterslide

Is Samui Water Park worth it for families?

Entry is 1,250 THB for adults and 100 THB for children under 90cm. The park has a splash park area, a wave pool, small slides for toddlers, a medium tier,...

Is Samui Water Park worth it for families?

Entry is 1,250 THB for adults and 100 THB for children under 90cm. The park has a splash park area, a wave pool, small slides for toddlers, a medium tier,...