Koh Pha Ngan

Koh Pha Ngan is located in the Samui archipelago, in Surat Thani province, southeast Thailand. Koh Pha Ngan island has an area of 125 square kilometers, the south is close to Koh Samui island and the north is near Koh Tao island. Referring to Koh Pha Ngan is referring to the famous Full Moon Party on the stunning beach.

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Koh Pha Ngan is located in the Samui archipelago, in Surat Thani province, southeast Thailand. Koh Pha Ngan island has an area of 125 square kilometers, the south is close to Koh Samui island and the north is near Koh Tao island. Referring to Koh Pha Ngan is referring to the famous Full Moon Party on the beautiful beaches here. Koh Pha Ngan's most famous beach is Haad Rin, which is divided into Haad Rin Nok and Haad Rin Nai, followed by Haad Kuat (Beach Chai), Haad Kuat in the North with its surrounding mountains and white soft sands in West Had Yao.

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Interesting activities not to be missed when coming to Koh Pha Ngan include:

  • Diving to see the rich marine ecosystem, immerse yourself in nature and the ocean, and witness the sea creatures on the ocean. Visitors can completely start their diving trip from Sail Rock, Haad Rin, Haad Yao, Haad Salad beaches in Koh Phangan.
  • Joining a cruise trip to get an overview of the whole island’s beauty or watching the sunset from the beautiful beaches or the spectacular waterfalls.
  • Experiencing recreational activities at sea such as Kayaking, Challenge Phangan,... and one thing that shouldn't be missed is to attend Full Moon parties.
  • Enjoying local cuisine prepared by Koh Pha Ngan's chefs at Thong Sala night market or joining a cooking class of Thai food here. Koh Pha Ngan is also a foodie paradise with many restaurants round up the Haad Rin area.

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To get to Koh Pha Ngan, visitors will have to take a boat from Koh Samui to Koh Pha Ngan within about 20 minutes and 1 hour from Koh Tao. Alternatively, it is possible to take a boat from Chumphon mainland to Koh Pha Ngan which takes about 2.5 hours.

The dry season in Koh Pha Ngan lasts from February to April, this is also the most pleasant time to travel to Koh Pha Ngan when the weather is quite cool. From May to September, the temperature will be hotter and the rainy months drop by September and November.

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