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Honey Minimart Koh Mak

3.9(97 reviews)

Tucked away on the quiet island of Koh Mak in Trat province, Honey Minimart serves as a handy stopping point for islanders and visitors alike looking to pick up everyday essentials without the need to travel to the mainland. As one of the accessible retail options on this small, largely undeveloped island, it fills a practical gap for travellers staying in the area who need snacks, drinks, toiletries, or basic supplies during their stay. The shop carries the relaxed, no-frills character typical of island minimarts in this part of Thailand. Visitors can expect a straightforward selection of packaged goods, beverages, and household items rather than a curated shopping experience. It is the kind of place that proves most useful when stocking up before a beach day or grabbing something after dinner. Good to know: Honey Minimart is open every day of the week from 8am until midnight, making it one of the more convenient late-night options on an island where services tend to wind down early. Those travelling to Koh Mak should be aware that shopping options on the island are limited overall, so this minimart is worth locating early in a stay. Given the remote nature of Koh Mak, it is wise not to expect the same range of products found in larger towns or on Koh Chang.

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Honey Minimart Koh Mak: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Honey Minimart Koh Mak worth visiting?

Honey Minimart Koh Mak holds a 3.9★ rating from 97 Google reviews. Reviews are mixed, so check recent visitor feedback above to see if it fits your plans.

What are the opening hours of Honey Minimart Koh Mak?

Honey Minimart Koh Mak is typically open 08:00-00:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

When is the best time to visit Honey Minimart Koh Mak?

The best months to visit Koh Chang are November – March, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: June – September (rough seas, many closures).

Where is Honey Minimart Koh Mak located?

Honey Minimart Koh Mak is at 63/20 Tambon Ko Mak, Amphoe Ko Kut, Chang Wat Trat 23000, Thailand, in Koh Chang. Getting around Koh Chang: Shared songthaews along the west-coast road; Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day — the hills between beaches are steep, ride carefully).

Location Info

63/20 Tambon Ko Mak, Amphoe Ko Kut, Chang Wat Trat 23000, Thailand+66 91 837 2144
Opening Hours
Monday08:00-00:00
Tuesday08:00-00:00
Wednesday08:00-00:00
Thursday08:00-00:00
Friday08:00-00:00
Saturday08:00-00:00
Sunday08:00-00:00

Visitor Information

Best time to visit

November – March

Avoid: June – September (rough seas, many closures)

Rainy season

May – October

Avg. temperature

24°C – 32°C(75°F – 90°F)

Crowds

Moderate

Peak: December – January

Getting there

No airport on the island. From Bangkok, take a bus or minivan to Trat (5–6 hrs) or fly Bangkok Airways to Trat (TDX, ~1 hr), then the car ferry from Ao Thammachat pier (~30–45 min). Combined bus-and-ferry tickets are sold from Ekkamai.

Getting around

  • Shared songthaews along the west-coast road
  • Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day — the hills between beaches are steep, ride carefully)
  • Taxis and hotel transfers from the ferry pier
  • Longtail and speedboat trips from Bang Bao pier for island hopping

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Tips for Visiting Markets & Shopping

Haggle at Markets, Not Malls

Prices at market stalls are negotiable — start at 50–60% of the asking price and meet in the middle. Fixed-price shops and malls don't haggle. Smile and keep it friendly; aggressive bargaining is considered rude.

Arrive Early or Late

Vendors believe the first sale of the day is lucky — you'll often get a better deal if you arrive right when the market opens. Late in the evening, sellers may also discount to avoid packing unsold goods.

Be Cautious with Tailors

Bangkok has excellent tailors, but also many tourist traps. Avoid anyone offering suspiciously cheap suits or who approaches you on the street. Ask your hotel for recommendations, read reviews, and always get two fittings.

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