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Eliminate the guesswork of trying to find great snorkeling spots, and instead, hop on a speedboat and let a guide show you the way. This trip visits the coasts of Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan, which are known for their beautiful coral reefs and abundant marine life. During the trip, enjoy snorkeling, a tasty Thai buffet lunch break, and round-trip transfers on Koh Samui.

If you’re looking for an ethical and educational way to see elephants in Thailand, then this is it. Begin with a hassle-free Koh Samui hotel pickup, then set off on an adventure that checks off the Elephant Museum, where you can learn about the relationship between Thai culture and elephants. Later, enjoy an ethical jungle walk to watch elephants roam freely.

Ideal for Thailand travelers with a taste for adventure, this exciting jet-ski and snorkeling experience has you having fun on and in the water under the watchful eye of a guide to make sure everyone stays safe. Start with a safety briefing and set off for hours of island exploring, from Pig Island to swimming around coral reefs.

Explore the views of the islands in the Angthong National Marine Park, the jungle, white-sand beaches, snorkeling, and so much more on this group day tour from Koh Samui. You’ll keep costs down by sharing transport, but still have plenty of time to have fun on your own time, and maybe make a few friends too.

Explore the turquoise waters and picturesque islands of the Angthong National Marine Park on this full-day discovery tour from Koh Samui. Including transfers on a big boat, sea kayaking, snorkeling over coral reefs and underwater caves, sightseeing, and a trip on a long-tail boat, this guided adventure day out is the perfect way to explore this stunning archipelago in the Gulf of Thailand.

Travel from Koh Samui Airport to Koh Phangan with 3 daily departures by shared minivan and Seatran Discovery ferry in air-conditioned comfort with convenient pickup from the arrival terminal of Samui Airport.

Explore Koh Samui by quad bike on your choice of a 1-hour or 2-hour guided tour. Sample the off-road experience on the 1-hour tour, or go all out on a 2-hour tour that takes you to a stunning waterfall (seasonal). Your guide shows you the basics of operating the quad bike, on you have a choice of morning or afternoon tour to suit your schedule.

Explore the island of Koh Samui on a group tour that is ideal for budget travelers who are short on time but want to see the top attractions on the island. While staying on Koh Samui it can be difficult to get out of the tourism hubs and see the rest of your surroundings, but this tour takes you around the island to cultural sites, scenic viewpoints, and natural attractions.

Enjoy an authentic Thai culinary experience with a Thai cuisine cooking class in Ko Samui. First, explore a local market to collect fresh ingredients, then learn how to put them to use during your hands-on class in a lovely, quiet garden—the perfect setting to learn about traditional Thai cuisine. Round-trip hotel transport is included for convenience.

See a different side of Koh Samui on this high-adrenaline adventure, as you race your all-terrain vehicle through the island’s mountainous interior to viewpoints, a waterfall, and more. Your day includes lunch, soft drinks, and hot drinks, plus round-trip transfers from hotels and villas around the island. Choose between single or tandem ATVs: Your guide will teach you how to ride.

Traveling by speedboat allows you to pack more into a single day than you could on a standard vessel. Snorkel at Koh Tan, kayak at Ko Mat Sum, and get insight into local life at the Thong Krut fishing village. Hotel pickup and round-trip transfers, snorkel and kayak equipment, and lunch on the beach are all included, so all you need to do is show up.

This tour is the perfect way to spend a day exploring the beautiful islands of the Angthong National Marine Park. Enjoy snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking, while also taking in excellent views of an emerald green lagoon. This tour provides an easy and convenient way to see the Angthong National Marine Park without having to worry about renting a boat or planning the trip.

Koh Samui is renowned as one of Thailand’s most idyllic islands, but you don’t have to spend all day at the beach. Escape the crowds and venture into the jungle on this thrilling 6-hour Jeep safari. Visit the Magic Buddha Garden, swim beneath the Namuang waterfall, tour a rubber plantation, and enjoy a delicious Thai-style lunch. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Enjoy the waters around Koh Samui like a VIP on a private yacht charter with your own skipper and hostess. Board the sleek 52-foot (16-meter) yacht, and enjoy 5-star treatment as you sail around the Koh Samui archipelago. Relax on deck, swim and snorkel, visit beaches, try fishing, learn to sail, or enjoy other activities. Beer, wine, prosecco, and sodas included. Select from multiple cruises, and enjoy a seafood lunch or finger food and tapas depending on your choice.

Ensure your trip to Koh Samui starts off the right way with this convenient, stress-free airport transfer service. Rather than hunting for a taxi and negotiating with drivers, have your chauffeur meet you with a sign with your name on it at the exit gates, and then travel direct to your hotel or other place of accommodation.

Pig Island is known for its beautiful beaches and for being home to a community of pigs that swam through the sea to get to the island. With this tour, save time planning logistics, as hotel transfers and round-trip boat transfers from Koh Samui are included. Once on the island, enjoy free time to feed the pigs, relax, or try out watersports such as snorkeling.

There are lots of great snorkeling spots near Koh Samui, but knowing where exactly to go takes local know-how, boat transfers, and equipment rental. With this tour, save yourself the hassle and let someone else organize everything for you instead. After a hotel pickup, ride a private speedboat to Koh Tan and Koh Matsum, and enjoy plenty of time for snorkeling and beach exploring.

Those looking to get immersed in nature can enjoy a full day of tropical adventure during this trip to Koh Phaluai and Ang Thong Marine Park. Arrive and start exploring the vibrant marine life and lush mangrove forests of this protected paradise. Explore the grounds and encounter playful long-tailed macaques, majestic gibbons, and colorful hornbills. Dive into the water for a snorkeling and kayaking expedition or simply soak up the sun on the pristine white sand beaches.

On Samui’s unspoiled southern islands secluded beaches, pristine reef, and clear, calm waters await you. Experience them onboard a yacht, complete with jacuzzi, a spacious sun deck, and internal saloon. Soak up the rays as you feast on a hand-crafted Thai buffet lunch, including soft drinks and fresh fruits, and lounge on the white sands of Koh Madsum or Koh Tean.

Explore the crystal clear waters and idyllic jungle-clad islands of Angthong Marine Park on this snorkelling and kayaking group tour from Koh Samui. Start your day with a ride in a speedboat out to the remote archipelago, where you spend hours visiting untouched islands and hiking up to viewpoints, snorkeling in secluded lagoons, and kayaking across the glassy waters, before feasting on a buffet lunch.

Check out all the major attractions in Koh Samui, and visit some lesser known ones too on this private half-day tour. You’ll be collected from your hotel for an easy start, and then taken to places like Lad Koh Viewpoint, Wat Plai, the Big Buddha Temple, and more. Feel free to customize your itinerary and go at your own pace on this private tour.

Save time sailing by prebooking your passage from Koh Samui to Koh Phangan by high-speed ferry, departing from Bang Rak Pier. Get whisked across the water in an air-conditioned vessel and dropped off at Thong Sala Pier, where you can continue your travels. Tthere are multiple departure times to choose from throughout the day, so you can pick a time to suit your schedule.

With this tour, first-time visitors can take the opportunity to encounter Koh Samui's cultural wonders and attractions in just one day. Travel with a guide by your side, so you can embark on your journey without worrying about navigation. Visit the Grand Mother and Grand Father rocks, natural wonders, and don't miss the chance to view the mummified monk at Khunaram Temple. Get ready for an adventure in the heart of Thailand's paradise island.

Spend the day snorkeling around the islands of Koh Nang Yuan and Koh Tao, reached by speedboat from Koh Samui. Your guide stops at several snorkel sites in the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Thailand, where you’ll find plentiful marine life amid the coral reefs. A light breakfast and a buffet lunch are included along with round-trip hotel transport and snorkeling equipment.