Jimmy Bar
A well-regarded mid-range bar on Koh Lipe's social scene, popular with travelers and locals alike.
Plan your visit
- Price
- $$$$
- Mid-range
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.
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Why go, and how to do it well
Tucked away on Koh Lipe, one of Thailand's most celebrated island destinations in the far south of Satun Province, Jimmy Bar has built a solid reputation as a reliable and welcoming spot for evening drinks. The bar draws a relaxed crowd of travelers looking to wind down after a day on the island's famous beaches, and its consistently high visitor ratings reflect a genuinely enjoyable experience rather than just a convenient location.
Guests can expect a casual, sociable atmosphere typical of the laid-back bar culture that defines Koh Lipe's nightlife. As a mid-range venue, Jimmy Bar strikes a reasonable balance between price and quality, making it accessible without feeling like a budget afterthought. The setting suits the island's easygoing vibe, and it serves as a natural gathering point for people looking to meet fellow travelers or simply enjoy a drink as the evening cools down.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026
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Experience hints
Pair your visit. After Jimmy Bar, round out your day in Koh Lipe with contrasting stops nearby.
Ko Tarutao, Mueang Satun District, Satun 91000, Thailand
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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.
Jimmy Bar: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jimmy Bar worth visiting?
Jimmy Bar holds a 4.8★ rating from 52 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Koh Lipe.
How expensive is Jimmy Bar?
Jimmy Bar is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other nightlife & bars in Koh Lipe.
When is the best time to visit Jimmy Bar?
The best months to visit Koh Lipe are November – April, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January & Chinese New Year — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (monsoon; many businesses close).
Where is Jimmy Bar located?
Jimmy Bar is at Ko Tarutao, Mueang Satun District, Satun 91000, Thailand, in Koh Lipe. Getting around Koh Lipe: Walking — the island is under 3 km end to end; Motorbike taxis with sidecars for luggage runs.
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