Top Koh Samui Outdoor Activities

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.

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.

Discover the rich biodiversity of Ang Thong National Marine Park on a group boat tour from Koh Samui. With so many activities to try, including snorkeling and sea kayaking in crystal clear water, hiking to the top of Wua Talap Hill, and sunbathing on white sand beaches, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Note that the park admission fee is not included in the tour price.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Set forth on a thrilling ATV safari in Koh Samui with a small-group tour. Your adventure begins with a comprehensive safety orientation on jungle and ATV exploration. This engine-fueled adventure is perfect for nature-loving travelers who want to add adrenaline to their exploration. Then, follow your guide past farms, plantations, and mountains, reaching the island's pinnacle. Discover a concealed waterfall, with ample time for a refreshing swim and relaxation.

What distinguishes Samui Elephant Kingdom is its unwavering dedication to providing ethical care for elephants. Unlike traditional tourist-driven elephant experiences, the sanctuary offers a unique Skywalk where visitors can observe elephants in their natural, peaceful habitat, free from riding or invasive interactions. Guests can witness the deep bond between the elephants and their mahouts, built on trust and respect, while supporting the sanctuary's mission to protect and rehabilitate these animals. This combination of immersive observation, education, and conservation creates a truly memorable and responsible travel experience.

Venture off the beaten path, and discover hidden gems in Koh Samui's rugged hills on a private 4WD tour. Visit the Na Muang Waterfall, Secret Buddha Garden, Wat Pra Putta Teepangkorn, and Tree Bridge Coffee. Enjoy convenient pickup and drop-off, with entrance fees and optional zipine at your expense. This tour avoids tourist areas and offers scenic photo stops along the way.

Soar above the jungle floor and feel the buzz of riding between the trees with this zipline adventure in Koh Samui. There’s no need to worry if it’s your first time, with a professional crew there to guide you, provide a safety briefing, and ensure your technical equipment is fitted correctly. Enjoy almost 5,000 feet (1,500 meters) of high-speed ziplines across nine platforms—all with spectacular views of the natural landscape.

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.

Feel fish nibbling at your feet, ride an open-air cable-car, and zipline through the canopy with this group experience from Lamai Viewpoint on Koh Samui. You’ll easily meet your guide at Lamai Viewpoint, then put on all your provided safety gear, and your adventure begins. You’ll keep costs down by booking this group tour, which still provides round-trip hotel transfers to keep things easy.

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 breathtaking islands of Angthong Marine Park on a premium catamaran cruise from Koh Samui—now with an early departure to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience. Arrive at key locations ahead of the rush and benefit from more time at each stop. Travel in comfort on a stable twin-hull catamaran, offering a smoother ride than traditional speedboats. Relax on the spacious sunroof deck with panoramic views or enjoy the onboard water slide for a fun way to enter the sea. Discover highlights including snorkeling at Koh Wao, kayaking along limestone cliffs, and exploring the famous Emerald Lagoon. Visit Wua Talap Island for scenic viewpoints and beach time. A delicious Thai buffet lunch by the beach completes this experience—perfect for nature lovers, couples, families, and adventure seekers alike.

Experience the natural beauty of the Angthong National Marine Park in the Gulf of Thailand on this full-day adventure from Koh Samui. Start your day with pickup from your hotel before enjoying breakfast as you cruise over to the archipelago. When you arrive, take a trip in a longtail boat or a kayak and go sightseeing around the islands, head underwater on a snorkeling tour, hike up to panoramic viewpoints, and visit some amazing caves.

The archipelago of Angthong National Marine Park is home to 42 islands with forests, idyllic beaches, hidden lakes, and abundant wildlife. If you’re curious about exploring some of the highlights of this vast area, then save the hours of research time and go on this guided kayaking adventure instead. See incredible scenery, have a chance to go snorkeling, and enjoy both breakfast and lunch included.

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”.

Explore the Gulf of Thailand on this multi-activity tour, which includes the use of all equipment for snorkeling and kayaking. Booking these activities separately may take some logistical maneuvering; this tour includes both as well as fast transportation to the islands via a large, stable boat. Visit Koh Mae Ko to see the Emerald Green Lagoon (Talay Nai), go kayaking at Wua Ta Lap, explore the hidden lake at Talay Nai, and enjoy shallow water snorkeling.

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.

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.