Top Koh Samui Outdoor Activities

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.

Thrillseekers and nature lovers visiting Koh Samui — this one’s for you. Glide through the jungle and discover incredible views by taking part in a ziplining adventure. All required equipment is provided, including a helmet, harness, and a bag. Along the way, see a hidden waterfall and spectacular treetop views, and relax at the Tree Bridge Cafe. Those who would like to stay longer are welcome to do so with their own return arrangements.

Feel like a VIP for a day when you book your Angthong Marine Park tour with us. Offering exclusive access to famous attractions, our small group sizes ensure an intimate adventure. There are numerous opportunities for everyone to have fun including snorkelling, kayaking, or simply relaxing under the shade of beach front trees. Hotel transfer service is included for your convenience.

Explore south Koh Samui on this group day tour where you can snorkel, kayak, and also play with island pigs and get some great photos. You’ll have round-trip transfers from your Koh Samui hotel for ease. Just relax into the day as your guide organizes all the details, and you just need to have a great day out.

The Ang Thong Islands in are a breathtaking paradise of 42 emerald-green islands scattered across the Gulf of Thailand. With their dramatic limestone cliffs, hidden lagoons, white sandy beaches, and crystal-clear waters, the scenery feels like something out of a dream. Lush jungles cover the islands, while viewpoints offer panoramic vistas that leave visitors in awe. Visitors can enjoy kayaking, snorkeling, and sightseeing around It’s a perfect blend of untouched nature, adventure, and serenity – a true tropical wonder of Southern Thailand.

Experience the thrill of ziplining in Koh Samui without the hassle of planning logistics. This convenient package includes hotel pickup, plus snacks and drinks at the camp. Head into a rainforest zipline park where you can glide past waterfalls and lush scenery—the perfect way to combine an adrenaline-fueled activity with views of stunning natural wonders.

Get acquainted with the elephants of Samui during this half-day sanctuary tour. A local haven, this sanctuary is a place where anyone can come and see elephants freely roaming in the jungle. Immerse yourself in their history and learn how to care for these large creatures alongside your passionate instructors. Plus, you can feel good patronizing a venue that helps to nurture and protect Asian elephants.

Relax with tranquil sailing to the limestone islands of Ang Thong Marine Park, where you can snorkel at remote lagoons, kayak along the coast and through tunnels, and finish with the last viewing at the Blue Lagoon viewpoint on this full-day tour. Stroll to Emerald Lake (Talay Nai) and enjoy a light breakfast and cooked lunch. Step aboard a spacious yacht equipped with a sun deck, internal saloon, and hot tub and avoid the crowds with personalized service on this small-group tour. Round-trip hotel and dinghy transfers from Koh Samui are included.

Enjoy a quick and fun island-hopping trip near Koh Samui! Snorkel among colorful marine life at Taen Island, then relax and play with friendly pigs at Madsum Island. Choose between a morning or afternoon tour. Hotel transfer and meal are included.

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 more of the stunning islands in Mu Ko Ang Thong National Park on this full-day kayaking tour from Ko Samui. Travel in comfort aboard a spacious well-equipped boat and stop at several calm water destinations where you can go kayaking. You’ll also visit sea caves, a lake, and white-sand beaches at Koh Mae Ko, and have a light breakfast and buffet lunch provided.

This adventure takes you deep into places that bus tours can’t access—such as up the mountain and into Koh Samui’s lush jungles. Travel in an ex-army 4WD vehicle and tick off a variety of impressive outdoor landmarks—such as the Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks, and the Secret Buddha Garden. The trip also includes a hike to Na Muang waterfall, and temple visits, such as Wat Teepangkorn, and Wat Khunaram.

Feel the thrill of flying across the ocean by speedboat to Koh Madsum—aka Pig Island—to meet its adorable snorting residents. Enjoy ample time to take photos and pet the pigs (and piglets) before relaxing on the white, sandy beach. Once you've had your cuteness fix, transfer to another island for snorkeling with an array of tropical fish and enjoy lunch with a view.

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.

This shared tour takes visitors to experience the highlights of Koh Samui. This tour visits the Wat Phra Yai and Wat Plai Laem temples; the legendary Hin Ta and Hin Yai Rocks; the stunning Lad Koh viewpoint; the highest waterfall in Koh Samui; and the Wat Khunaram temple that houses a mummified monk. A culturally rich tour of the island known as the “Heaven of the Gulf of Thailand”.

Leave the island of Koh Samui and set off on an adventure to explore the vast Ang Thong National Marine Park—an archipelago that comprises over 42 islands. During the trip, gain access to natural wonders that you wouldn’t be able to get to without a boat transfer—such as the Emerald Lake. The trip also gives you the opportunity to explore the underwater world as snorkeling gear is provided.

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.

Fit the highlights of Koh Samui all into one day with this private and customizable tour. Travel between sites in a spacious air-conditioned minivan with hotel pickup. The route can be personalized to suit your needs and potential stops include the Big Buddha Temple, Lad Koh Viewpoint, Hin Ta and Hin Yai Rocks, and Hin Lad Waterfall.

Get in a great workout by doing Thailand's national sport and take a Muay Thai class, beginners welcome. This class lasts about two hours, and there will be a maximum of 20 participants. Put on your provided boxing gloves and bandages, and get ready to learn to punch, kick, and get a great workout in the process.

Discover spectacular views of Koh Samui with this dinner cruise that’s perfectly timed so you can watch the sun go down and the stars come out. To simplify your evening, dinner is included as well as a welcome drink and bottled water. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the combination of Koh Samui coastal sightseeing combined with sunset views and a tasty dinner.

Combining the fun of football golf and the tropical beauty of a botanical garden, this fun family-friendly activity in Koh Samui is a great way to spend some time in nature. Crisscrossing through lush gardens filled with more than 350 species of plants, this 18-hole footgolf experience is perfect for groups or couples. The course is located close to Chaweng, with private hotel transfers included.

Koh Tao is renowned for its magnificent coral reefs and diverse marine life, and lies just a short boat ride from Koh Samui. This tour is the ideal way for non-divers to experience the island’s underwater world. Hop aboard for a scenic cruise around the island, stopping to swim and snorkel at three different sites throughout the day. Escape the crowds at less busy spots and enjoy plenty of attention from your guides with this small-group tour.

Set out from Choeng Mon Beach or Bangrak Beach for a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) tour at sunset. This 2-hour experience on Koh Samui is suitable for beginners and more experienced paddlers. You’ll learn paddling techniques from a qualified instructor while watching the sun descend over the Gulf of Thailand. All necessary equipment is provided on this small-group tour, which operates with a maximum of four people.