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Must-sees & Must-Dos in Koh Samet?
What to do and see in Koh Samet
In addition to its beaches and the walks along the coast, Koh Samet does not offer many tourist attractions. The statues of the Mermaid and the Prince on Sai Kaew beach are the most photographed items of the island. It may also be interesting to visit Koh Samet temple and its Big Buddha.
Other visits suggestions in Koh Samet
- Koh Samet
The island is the real tourist attraction in the province
Places to see elsewhere in Thailand
Rafflesia, the largest flower in the world
It is the largest flower in the world. It is very rare and endangered. It can be seen in Thailand, in Khao Sok National Park, over a period from December to the end of March. There aren't any open...
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Koh Nang Yuan islands
This small private archipelago of 3 islands offers the most beautiful landscape in Koh Tao and one the most famous views in Thailand from its perched viewpoint. Pretty beaches on sandbanks that...
Ba Tu Pu Te Fishermen's Village
This Muslim fishing village with its houses on stilts and its long cement walkway over the sea that leads to a tower to observe the dugongs is one of the most interesting places to discover the...
Su Thong Pae bamboo bridge
This charming little bamboo bridge a few kilometers outside Mae Hong Son was bulit by locals in a pretty valley of rice fields. It connects the village to the temple which is at the top of the...
Chiang Mai Loy Krathong and Yi Peng Festival 2025 – Detailled Program and Best Spots
UPDATE: the free event at Mae Kuan is CANCELLED (see below) Every year, Chiang Mai, the cultural capital of northern Thailand, hosts grand celebrations for Loy Krathong and the Yi Peng Festival, the northern-specific festival best known for the...