Top Surat Thani Outdoor Activities

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 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.

Enjoy touring the Ang Thong National Marine Park in a small speed boat from Koh Phangan. As well as traveling quickly, there are other benefits to traveling by small boat. You’ll be able to access swimming and snorkeling spots that are inaccessible by larger boat, and you can disembark right onto the sand. Have free use of snorkeling and kayaking equipment, or simply choose to relax on the beach.

Take a trip out to Pig Island on your own private longtail boat on this half-day adventure from Koh Samui. Also known as Koh Madsum, this idyllic island is best known not for its stunning jungle-clad beaches or crystal clear waters, but for its four-legged residents: the wild boars. Suitable for groups of up to eight people, this coastal cruise includes hotel pickup and drop-off, private boat transfers from Koh Samui to Pig Island, snorkeling gear, and bottled water.

Cruise into an unforgettable Pink Dolphin Spotting Tour by speedboat from Koh Samui. Begin with hotel pickup and cruise to Khanom, home to rare and playful pink dolphins—watch them in their natural habitat and capture magical moments. Continue to Koh Tan, known for vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters among tropical fish and colorful corals. Next, visit Koh Madsum, or Pig Island, famous for white sandy beaches, turquoise sea, and friendly pigs roaming freely perfect for fun photos and relaxation. This adventure includes an English-speaking guide, buffet lunch, and hotel transfers. Ideal for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups, this tour combines wildlife encounters, snorkeling, and island-hopping for a memorable day in the Gulf of Thailand.

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.

Discover the natural beauty of Khao Sok - Choew Lan Lake on this relaxing day tour, filled with adventure and cultural experiences. Tour Highlights: Bamboo Rafting: Glide through the serene waters surrounded by lush rainforest scenery. Lake Safari: Explore the stunning Khao Sok Lake and admire its breathtaking limestone cliffs. Leisure Time on the Lake: Enjoy your lunch break with opportunities to swim, kayak, or simply relax by the water. Wat Manee Sri Mahathat Temple Visit: Experience the spiritual charm of this revered local temple, known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful architecture.

Experience Khao Sok National Park in a way most tourists won’t—zipping through the jungle on your own all-terrain vehicle (ATV) during this thrilling small-group guided tour. Choose between riding solo or with a passenger to share the drive with you as you race past rubber plantations, rivers, limestone cliffs, and more.

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.

Combine island hopping with wildlife watching into one hassle-free half-day boat tour that takes care of all logistics. Cruise across the Gulf of Thailand to an area where rare, wild pink dolphins are often spotted. Then spend the rest of the time exploring Koh Tan, where you can snorkel vibrant coral reefs and meet the friendly beach pigs on their namesake island.

With 42 dreamy islands forming the Ang Thong archipelago, it’s difficult to know where to start. On this chilled, small-group boat cruise, leave it to the local guides to help you get a feel for the islands. Marvel at plunging limestone cliffs, discover hidden coves, and swim with colorful fish in the gentle waters of Ang Thong National Marine Park.

Immerse yourself in Koh Samui’s natural beauty while meeting some of its gentle giants at an orphanage which rescues abandoned and abused elephants. Learn more about the Asian elephant and the care they receive there while feeding and interacting with them. While this is the main activity, this tour includes stops at other points of interest, including the island’s highest temple, and lunch in a mountain restaurant.

There’s no need to haggle with boatmen to arrange an island tour by longtail boat. This convenient package lets you book online, plan ahead, and even choose between morning or afternoon departures. Your small group will snorkel the coral reef around Koh Tan (Koh Taen), stop off at Ko Mat Sum (Koh Madsum), known for its friendly pigs, and enjoy a Thai meal.

Discover Koh Tao, a secluded paradise island in the Gulf of Thailand. Explore the undersea world with the aquatic life and ascend to a picturesque vantage point to see Koh Nang Yuan's magnificent beaches. We will take you to Koh Nang Yuan with its pristine white sand beaches. and clear water where you can snorkel. Additionally, you can go up and take photos at the famous viewpoint of Koh Nang Yuan that you can't miss when you get here. Continue to Koh Tao for lunch. After that. go snorkeling and take in the breathtaking underwater scenery of Koh Tao. Our uniqueness is that our tours are limited to 16 seats only. Delivering a class experience VIP throughout the trip

Discover the best snorkeling spots around Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan, without needing to organize logistics, on this full-day excursion. Your speedboat tour whisks you away ahead of the standard boat tours, meaning you can get ahead of the crowds. Snorkel crystal-clear coral reefs teeming with marine life such as parrotfish, turtles, and blacktip sharks.

When the Ratchaprapha Dam filled in the 1980s, 385 families were moved out of the valley and given land on higher ground to rebuild on. They became the lake's boat drivers, its guides, its resort owners. This afternoon is spent in that village - not observing it, but eating in it, floating through it, and walking into the forest behind it. Lunch comes first: southern Thai dishes laid out on banana leaves at a long table beside the river. Then the water - not the famous lake, but the small green channels behind the houses, poled along on a bamboo raft at the only speed that lets you see any of it. Behind the village is a forest the villagers call Turtle: trees whose size stops the conversation, the herbs the village still collects for medicine and cooking, and a cave that stays cool however hot the day is. A short drive up, and the whole story is in front of you at once: the dam, the village the dam created, and the sun going down over both. Back at the hotel by 18:30. Max 15 guests.

Spend a night surrounded landscapes of Cheow Lan Lake on a two-day adventure by longtail boat rides, jungle trekking, kayaking, swimming, wildlife spotting an overnight stay at a floating raft house. - Spend the night in a floating raft house on Cheow Lan Lake. - Cruise through the lake by traditional longtail boat. - Enjoy swimming and kayaking in the clear waters of Cheow Lan Lake. - Experience Khao Sok's spectacular landscapes both by day and after dark. - Options Coral Cave or Diamond Cave exploration

Somewhere in the first twenty minutes the engine is loud, and then it isn't. That is usually when people go quiet too - when the lake opens and the water turns a green that does not look real until you are on it. You spend the whole day on Cheow Lan Lake in a wooden longtail boat driven by a villager who grew up on this water. First the Three Brothers, three limestone peaks standing together so deliberately it looks arranged. Then a cave: the temperature drops as you step inside, and the rock around you catches the light like scattered diamond. Lunch is on a bamboo raft house floating on the lake. Afterwards, swim, take a kayak out, or do nothing on the deck for a couple of hours. In the afternoon the boat takes you to a forest hidden inside the lake, with a waterfall standing at its entrance like a doorway. The raft-house food is simple, honest, cook-to-live food. Stops can shift with weather and water level; everything listed happens. Small shared group, never more than 15 guests.

if you have a full day and you wish to really appreciate Chiew Larn Lake by relaxing into the beauty, spotting wildlife, and embracing the tranquility of Khao Sok National Park. 1 Day Lake Tour's activities including boating around the scenic lake, hiking to the swamp forest, exploring a cave, swimming, kayaking, and relaxing amidst the amazing scenery.

Koh Samui Island Hopping: Koh Madsum, Koh Tan & Koh Rap Escape to paradise on a private half-day island hopping tour from Koh Samui. Discover the stunning beauty of Koh Madsum (Pig Island), Koh Tan, and Koh Rap. Snorkel in vibrant coral reefs, relax on pristine beaches, and encounter friendly pigs. This personalized longtail boat adventure is perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking an unforgettable escape. Highlights: Private Speedboat tour, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience. Visit three stunning islands: Koh Madsum (Pig Island), Koh Tan, and Koh Rap. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters and discover vibrant coral reefs. Relax on pristine beaches and soak up the sun. Encounter and interact with friendly pigs on Koh Madsum. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking an unforgettable adventure.

This is the day for people who want to be tired at the end of it. Khao Sok's rainforest is one of the oldest on Earth, and the point of this day is the walk itself: distance, heat, roots, river crossings, and a destination you can only reach on foot. Your guide grew up on these trails, so you are not following a path - you are being shown a place. The river is with you most of the way, and there are waterfalls along it. Wild elephants and monkeys live in this forest; whether you see them is luck. Three kilometres in, there is a hut standing in the forest beside a waterfall. Lunch is made there, over fire, in lengths of bamboo. It is trekker food: simple, made with what is out there. Eating it beside a waterfall three kilometres from the nearest road is the point. Then you walk back out, and the day ends with tubing on the Sok River - floating at whatever speed the water decides, canopy sliding past overhead. The laziest ending to the most demanding day we run, by design. Max 15.

There is a version of Cheow Lan Lake most visitors never see, because it happens before breakfast. The mist is still on the water, the cliffs are shapes before they are colours, and the only engine out there is yours. Most sunrise views of this lake come from sleeping in a floating bungalow. This one runs as its own two hour departure from the Cheowlan side, so you sleep on land and still get the light. You go out to the Three Brothers, the three limestone peaks that stand together like an arrangement, while the light is still arriving and nothing else is moving on the water. Then a stop at a raft house to feed the fish, a small and slightly ridiculous pleasure that people remember. By 08:30 you are back at the pier, in time for breakfast, with the day untouched. It is early, it is dark, and it will be cool on the water before the sun is properly up. Bring a light layer. Coffee happens after, not before.

Explore the stunning waters around Koh Tan and Koh Madsum on a private longtail boat, perfect for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Enjoy a personalized day at sea with your group, where you can fish for local species like snapper, kayak through serene mangroves, and relax on the sandy shores of Pig Island. The tour offers flexibility with optional services, including transfers and lunch, allowing you to tailor your experience. With a local captain to guide you, discover the beauty of these islands at your own pace. - Private longtail boat exclusively for your group, max 10 people - Fishing gear and bait provided for a fun reef fishing session - Kayak through mangroves and enjoy unique sightseeing - Visit Koh Madsum to relax on the beach and meet friendly pigs