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Things to do near Koh Samet

Koh Samet is an ideal destination for beach, outdoor, and family holidays. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including shopping at local areas and centres. Notable experiences include island day trips, engaging day tours, and adventurous free explorations, allowing you to discover the highlights of this beautiful destination. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Koh Samet has something to offer for everyone.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Koh Samet, visit the Star Night Bazaar, a vibrant public market offering local goods, or the Central Plaza Rayong, a family-friendly shopping mall with various entertainment options. The Star IT Center also provides a mix of products in a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience tranquil wellness at Eastern Star Golf Club, located 45.1km from Koh Samet, where you can enjoy a refreshing round of golf amidst lush landscapes. Alternatively, immerse yourself in nature at The Emerald Golf Club, 46.7km away, offering a serene outdoor atmosphere for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant waters around Koh Samet with snorkelling at Ao Prao Beach, where you can marvel at colourful marine life. For a thrilling experience, try jet skiing at Sai Kaew Beach, gliding over the waves while soaking up the sun and enjoying the stunning coastline.

Nightlife

In Koh Samet, enjoy the vibrant nightlife at Silver Sand Pub, located a mile from the beach. This lively venue offers a romantic atmosphere with entertainment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Sip cocktails while soaking in the charming coastal vibes of the island.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Koh Samet

Koh Samet is perfect for a beach getaway, offering a range of outdoor activities suitable for families. Explore its stunning beaches, the national park, and various attractions for an adventurous and scenic experience. Don't miss visiting Koh Samet Island, the bustling Koh Samet Pier, and the beautiful beaches that define this tropical paradise.

  • Hat Sai Kaew Beach: This stunning beach, located a mile from Koh Samet, offers a vibrant atmosphere with soft, powdery sand and crystal-clear waters. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the beach vibes, with numerous bars and restaurants lining the shore for refreshments.
  • Ao Wong Duan Beach: Just 483m away, Ao Wong Duan Beach boasts a more tranquil setting, ideal for relaxation. The scenic bay is framed by lush greenery, making it a picturesque spot for unwinding while soaking up the sun.
  • Khao Laem Ya - Mu Ko Samet National Park: Situated 1.1km from Koh Samet, this national park offers thrilling adventures and breathtaking scenery. Explore its rugged coastline and diverse wildlife, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and immersing in nature.

Tips to save on your trip to Koh Samet

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and September) for more affordable package holidays to Koh Samet.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Koh Samet Essential Information

Language
Thai
Currency
Thai baht
Local Welcome
Sà-wàt-dee
Local Goodbye
Laa gòn ná
Closest Airport
Utapao Intl. Airport (UTP)

Top hotels in Koh Samet

Tubtim Resort

Tubtim Resort

3 out of 5
13/15 Moo 4, Tumbol Phe, Amphur Muang, Rayong
The price is £39 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
£39
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (389 reviews)
"We adore Tubtim for it's amazing location, friendly staff and simple beach life convenience"

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2025

Tubtim Resort
Saikaew Beach Resort

Saikaew Beach Resort

4 out of 5
8/1 Moo 4 Tumbon Phe, Amphur Mueang, Rayong, Rayong
The price is £110 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
£110
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (593 reviews)
"Excellent resort located right on the main beach, the place was super clean, the team were super friendly and very accomodating. We stayed in the cottages, the older part of the resort, close to the private beach, the rooms there were in good condition and very comfortable."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

Saikaew Beach Resort
Vongdeuan Resort

Vongdeuan Resort

3.5 out of 5
22/2 Moo 4, Ban Phe, Mueang, Ao Wongduan, Rayong, Rayong
The price is £59 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
£59
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (371 reviews)
"Quaint little bungalow, nothing fancy but was enjoyable, good size and quiet A/C. Staff kept the room and facilities clean which is tough given the proximity to the sandy beach. No safe in the bungalow so have to keep that in mind. If you love hearing nature, song birds, cicadas and geckos this is ..."

Reviewed on 8 May 2025

Vongdeuan Resort
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