Amongst many beautiful islands in Thailand, Koh Samui is always on the top best islands that should be on the bucket list of any traveller. This beautiful island is famous for its outstanding palm tree edged beaches and turquoise clear waters, sweet coconut water which costs less than a dollar and the astonishing colour of sunset. Not to mention other great things to see and do in Koh Samui which will definitely offer you unforgettable memories and unique experiences.
Big Buddha Temple is also known as Wat Phra Yai in Thailand and one of the first must-visit attractions when arriving Koh Samui by air. This majestic temple was built in 1972 and has long been the cultural and artistic gem of this island. Visiting this wat which is located on top of a low hill overlooking the sea and enjoy the outstanding scenery on a clear day.
The same as its name, Secret Buddha Garden or also referred to Tarnim Magic Garden is a magical place which is tucked away in the hills of the island’s interior, on the altitude of 600m above sea level. It is surprising that the Secret Buddha Garden is the creation of a local farmer – Khun Nim Thongsuk. There are a great number of Buddha statues, deities, sacred animals and humans in various poses amid the lush tropical jungle.
Situated near the Big Buddha, Wat Plai Laem stands out from the crowd for its special white 18-arm image of Guanyin – the Goddess of Mercy and Compassion. This Wat provides travellers with a view of Chinese-Thai art and architecture with a variety of Buddha statues in different sizes and shapes. After giving a small donation to the Wat, you can feed the fish on the surrounding lake and enjoy the tranquillity of the atmosphere.
Famous for being one of the historical parts of Bophut, Fisherman’s Village Walking Street is decorated by many rustic-style market stalls, boutique stores and trendy restaurants. Every Friday, this quiet and sleepy town Bophut becomes lively and colourful with a variety of wares because of this walking street which opens from 05:00 pm to 23:00.
If you are travelling Koh Samui, make sure Mu Ko Ang Thong Marine Park in on your to-do-list due to its outstanding beauty. This park which is an archipelago of 42 islands at the Surat Thani Province’s shore is established in 1980 and quickly famous for a beautiful sight to improve the knowledge about its diversity of fauna and flora as same as immersing into its enchanting beauty.
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Koh Samui Quick Facts
Koh Samui is named as the 3rd largest island in Thailand with an area of 228,7 square kilometres, coming after are Phuket and Koh Chang
There are some of the best viewpoints such as Wat Phra Yai, Lamai, Koh Mae Koh or Lat Ko Viewpoints where you can stand and look at down the sea in Koh Samui Island
The population of Koh Samui Island is 68,894 people in 2018
Koh Samui used to depend much on fishing, coconuts farming and agriculture. But since the 1980s, Koh Samui has developed its tourism and it is much more profitable
This is home of some must-see waterfalls in Koh Samui in particular and in Thailand in general - Namuang 1, Namuang 2, Khun Si and Hin Lad
If you are lucky enough, you can dive with whale sharks in Koh Samui Island
The best time to visit Koh Samui with fewest possible drops of rain, least cloud cover and the most sunshine is in the dry season which runs from December to April. This is the perfect time to have a beach vacation with less chance of rainfall and the weather is pleasant.
Wat Phra Yai (Big Buddha Temple)
Secret Buddha Garden (Tarnim Magic Garden)
Wat Plai Laem
Bophut Village (Fisherman’s Village Samui)
Mu Ko Ang Thong Marine Park
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