Best Activities & Tours in Koh Samui

139 places found in Koh Samui

Discover the best activities & tours in Koh Samui, Thailand. Tropical island paradise with palm-fringed beaches Whether you're planning your first visit or returning to explore more, our curated selection highlights the top-rated activities & tours that Koh Samui has to offer, complete with ratings, reviews, and practical visitor information.

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Hidden Gem

Yodyut Muay Thai

4.8(163)

76 77, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui

Highly rated Samui gym in Bo Phut near Chaweng — authentic training with an active fight team, a step more traditional than the island's big campuses.

kohsamui.tours - Tours, Excursions, Sightseeing & Trips on Koh Samui

4.7(699)

124, 440, Tambon Maret, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84310, Thailand

Koh Samui-based tour operator offering guided island excursions, sightseeing trips, and water activities.

Koh Samui Tours - Kohtour.com

4.7(757)

9, 61, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

Koh Samui tour agency specializing in speedboat day trips to Ang Thong Marine Park and island excursions.

Mu Ko Ang Thong National Marine Park

4.7(4,666)

Ang Thong, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84280, Thailand

Forty-two limestone islands, two hill treks, and a boat ride from Samui that's worth the early start.

Samui Elephant Kingdom Sanctuary

4.7(1,341)

25/11 Moo 2, Namuang, ตำบล หน้าเมือง อำเภอเกาะสมุย สุราษฎร์ธานี 84140, Thailand

A responsible elephant sanctuary in Koh Samui's Namuang area, offering guided wildlife encounters focused on animal welfare.

Samui Elephant Sanctuary

4.7(496)

Maret, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84310, Thailand

An ethical elephant sanctuary on Koh Samui where rescued elephants roam freely and interactions are always on their terms.

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Khao Naw

4.7(35)

Lipa Noi, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84140, Thailand

A scenic hilltop natural attraction in Lipa Noi offering panoramic views across Koh Samui.

Pha Chan Charat Viewpoint

4.7(600)

JMJC+VH9, Ang Thong, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84140, Thailand

A steep but rewarding hilltop viewpoint inside Ang Thong Marine Park with sweeping archipelago views.

Hidden Gem

D360 Samui

4.7(92)

CWFJ+H7, Taling Ngam, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84140, Thailand

A steep but rewarding hilltop viewpoint on Koh Samui's west side, offering panoramic island views and stunning sunsets.

Terrace house

4.7(251)$$$$

ทางหลวงแผ่นดินหมายเลข 4169, เกาะสมุย, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84330, Thailand

A beloved family-run Thai restaurant on Koh Samui serving fresh, authentic food at budget-friendly prices.

Lamai Muay Thai Camp

4.7(354)

82, 2 Thanon Had Lamai, Tambon Maret, Amphoe Ko Samui

Long-running community-feel camp behind Lamai beach — traditional two-a-day Muay Thai training with a loyal returning crowd, minutes from the sand.

Tours Koh Samui

4.6(155)

90/29, ตำบล บ่อผุด Koh Samui, สุราษฎร์ธานี 84320, Thailand

Full-service tour operator on Koh Samui offering island excursions and activities, open daily until 9:30 PM.

Cobra Show Thailand

4.6(827)

6 181 หมู่2 Tambon Na Mueang, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84140, Thailand

A live cobra show in Na Mueang offering a glimpse into Thailand's cultural relationship with these iconic snakes.

Elephant Jungle Sanctuary Samui (Soi 2 Branch)

4.6(1,525)

141/53 Moo 3, ตำบล แม่น้ำ อำเภอเกาะสมุย สุราษฎร์ธานี 84330, Thailand

Elephant Jungle Sanctuary's Samui camp in Mae Nam, with a one-hour feeding visit from ฿900 and a three-hour half day with hotel transfers.

Hidden Gem

Elephant Village Samui

4.6(115)

57 T, ตำบล หน้าเมือง Koh Samui, สุราษฎร์ธานี 84140, Thailand

An ethical elephant sanctuary in central Koh Samui offering hands-on feeding and bathing experiences with retired elephants.

Tree Bridge Zipline Samui

4.6(2,366)

12/79 หมู่ 1แม่น้ำ แม่น้ำ Tambon Mae Nam, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84330, Thailand

Guided zipline runs through proper jungle canopy in Mae Nam, and first-timers get looked after.

Mae Nam Viewpoint

4.6(243)

HXPM+V3Q, Mae Nam, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani, Thailand

A scenic hilltop viewpoint on Koh Samui's north coast, accessible via a short walk or steps from the beach.

Sunset view point

4.6(31)

GWJM+4MX, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani, Thailand

A scenic hilltop vantage point on Koh Samui offering sweeping views of the island's coastline at sunset.

Hidden Gem

Mr. Mong Samui View Point

4.6(144)

29/28 หมู่ที่ 5 Tambon Na Mueang, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84140, Thailand

A family-run hilltop café in Koh Samui's interior offering sweeping ocean and mountain views alongside coffee, snacks, and ice cream.

Hidden Gem

Cave Rai Ra

4.6(85)

Choengmon Beach 89 Aura Villa Rd, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

A unique cave spa near Choengmon Beach offering massages, body scrubs, and thermal bathing experiences.

Hidden Gem

Mr. Ung's Safari

4.5(166)

55, 93, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

Jeep-based jungle safari tour operator in Bo Put, Koh Samui, covering temples, jungle roads, and rescue elephants.

Samui View Point

4.5(449)

G265+68P, Bo Put, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

A scenic hilltop viewpoint in Bo Put combining island panoramas with temple grounds — free to enter, but the access road is steep.

Lad Koh View Point

4.5(4,321)

F3X5+JX5, Bo Put, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani, Thailand

A ten-minute stop on the ring road, not a destination in itself, and better late in the day.

Viewpoint beach and ocean

4.5(203)

HW9F+JQF, 4169, Tambon Ang Thong, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84140, Thailand

Elevated coastal viewpoint in Ang Thong offering expansive views across Koh Samui's beaches and ocean.

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When is the best time to visit Koh Samui?

The best months for Koh Samui are January – September, and the rainy season runs October – December.