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Bartist Koh Kood

A highly rated bar on Koh Kood island, open every night for evening drinks in a relaxed island setting.

4.8(217)
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Plan your visit

Hours
Mon–Wed 19:00–00:00, Fri–Sun 19:00–00:00

Carry Your Passport or a Copy

Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, the big clubs most of all. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.

Details

Full opening hours
Monday19:00–00:00
Tuesday19:00–00:00
Wednesday19:00–00:00
ThursdayClosed
Friday19:00–00:00
Saturday19:00–00:00
Sunday19:00–00:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Bartist Koh Kood is a well-regarded bar located on Koh Kood, one of Thailand's quieter and less-developed islands in the Koh Chang archipelago. With a strong reputation among visitors, it draws both travelers staying on the island and those seeking a laid-back spot to wind down after a day on the beach. Its location along Soi Khlong Khang Khao places it within reach of the island's coastal areas, making it a natural stop for an evening out.

The atmosphere here reflects the unhurried pace of Koh Kood itself — expect a casual, convivial vibe rather than a loud or crowded club scene. As a bar and pub, it offers a setting suited to evening drinks, good conversation, and soaking up the island atmosphere. The consistent draw of repeat visitors speaks to a place that delivers a reliable and enjoyable night out without the intensity of larger tourist hubs.

Bartist Koh Kood opens at 19:00 every day of the week and closes at midnight, making it an ideal destination for those looking to start their evening at a relaxed pace. Visitors should note that Koh Kood is a remote island with limited infrastructure, so it is worth planning transport back to accommodation in advance, particularly later in the evening. No booking information or website is currently available, so arriving early on busier nights is a sensible approach.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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Visitor favorite

Soi Khlong Khang Khao, Tambon Ko Kut, 23000

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Tips for Visiting Nightlife & Bars

Know the Closing Times

Legal closing time is 2 AM for most venues, though enforcement varies. In Bangkok's designated entertainment zones (RCA, Silom Soi 2/4, Khao San), some clubs stay open until 4 AM. Islands tend to be more relaxed about hours.

Buy Bucket Drinks Cautiously

Island bucket drinks (mixed spirits in a small bucket) are cheap and fun but notoriously strong and inconsistent. Stick to one, stay hydrated, and never leave your drink unattended at beach parties.

Arrange Your Ride Home

Use Grab (ride-hailing app) to get home safely — taxis outside nightlife areas late at night often refuse meters. Set up the app before going out, and keep your phone charged.

Bartist Koh Kood: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bartist Koh Kood worth visiting?

Bartist Koh Kood holds a 4.8★ rating from 217 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Koh Chang.

What are the opening hours of Bartist Koh Kood?

Bartist Koh Kood is typically open 19:00–00:00 — 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 Bartist Koh Kood?

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 Bartist Koh Kood located?

Bartist Koh Kood is at Soi Khlong Khang Khao, Tambon Ko Kut, 23000, 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).

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