Zodiac See Sun Beach Bar Koh Lipe
Zodiac See Sun Beach Bar sits on the shores of Koh Lipe, one of Thailand's most beloved southern islands in the Andaman Sea. As a mid-range bar and pub open seven days a week, it draws a steady crowd of travellers looking to unwind with drinks in hand and the sea stretching out in front of them. The name itself hints at what the venue does well — catching the sun, and making the most of the island's famously vivid skies. Guests can expect a casual, laid-back atmosphere typical of Koh Lipe's beach bar scene, with the kind of setting that encourages long afternoons that drift naturally into evenings. The bar opens at 11am daily, making it equally suited to a midday refreshment stop or a full sunset session, closing at 11pm each night. The mid-range pricing keeps it accessible without feeling overly budget-oriented. Good to know: Koh Lipe is a small island with no cars, so getting around is easy on foot or by longtail boat. The island's peak season runs from November through April, when the weather is dry and the sea is calm — this is when the bar is likely at its liveliest. Visitors arriving outside peak season should note that some island businesses reduce hours or close during the monsoon months, though Zodiac appears to maintain consistent daily hours year-round.
Experience hints
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Koh Lipe
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Zodiac See Sun Beach Bar Koh Lipe: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Zodiac See Sun Beach Bar Koh Lipe worth visiting?
Zodiac See Sun Beach Bar Koh Lipe holds a 4.4★ rating from 553 Google reviews — a strong rating for nightlife & bars in Koh Lipe.
What are the opening hours of Zodiac See Sun Beach Bar Koh Lipe?
Zodiac See Sun Beach Bar Koh Lipe is typically open 11:00-23:00 — 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.
How expensive is Zodiac See Sun Beach Bar Koh Lipe?
Zodiac See Sun Beach Bar Koh Lipe is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other nightlife & bars in Koh Lipe.
When is the best time to visit Zodiac See Sun Beach Bar Koh Lipe?
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 Zodiac See Sun Beach Bar Koh Lipe located?
Zodiac See Sun Beach Bar Koh Lipe is at 38 Koh Sarai Amphoe Mueang Satun, Chang Wat 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.
Location Info
38 Koh Sarai Amphoe Mueang Satun, Chang Wat Satun 91000, ThailandVisitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April
Avoid: May – October (monsoon; many businesses close)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
25°C – 32°C(77°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January & Chinese New Year
Getting there
Speedboats run from Pak Bara pier (Satun) in about 1.5 hours (฿650–900). Most visitors fly or take the train to Hat Yai, then a combo minivan-and-boat ticket (~4.5 hours door to door). In high season, ferries also connect from Koh Lanta and Langkawi (Malaysia).
Getting around
- •Walking — the island is under 3 km end to end
- •Motorbike taxis with sidecars for luggage runs
- •Longtail boats between beaches and to Koh Adang/Koh Rawi
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Tips for Visiting Nightlife & Bars
Carry Your Passport or a Copy
Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, especially in Bangkok's Thonglor, RCA, and Sukhumvit areas. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.
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.
Nearby Places

Yellow House Bar
A laid-back budget bar on Koh Lipe open daily, offering a relaxed spot to unwind on this island paradise.

This Bar Doesn’t Exist
A quirky, well-loved bar on Koh Lipe open every evening from 5pm for drinks and island vibes.

Maya Bar
A popular beachside bar on Koh Lipe open every night until the early hours with a mid-range price point.

Jimmy Bar
A well-regarded mid-range bar on Koh Lipe's social scene, popular with travellers and locals alike.
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Pattaya Walking Street
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Nana Plaza
Bangkok's most famous adult entertainment complex — a neon-lit, multi-storey plaza packed with bars and clubs on Sukhumvit Road.

Khao San Road
Bangkok's iconic backpacker strip packs bars, street food, live music, and souvenir shops into one loud, neon-lit stretch.

Café del Mar Phuket Beach Club
Stylish beach club on Kamala's shoreline, pairing sunset views with DJ nights and quality food.
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April
Avoid: May – October (monsoon; many businesses close)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
25°C – 32°C(77°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January & Chinese New Year
Getting there
Speedboats run from Pak Bara pier (Satun) in about 1.5 hours (฿650–900). Most visitors fly or take the train to Hat Yai, then a combo minivan-and-boat ticket (~4.5 hours door to door). In high season, ferries also connect from Koh Lanta and Langkawi (Malaysia).
Getting around
- •Walking — the island is under 3 km end to end
- •Motorbike taxis with sidecars for luggage runs
- •Longtail boats between beaches and to Koh Adang/Koh Rawi