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Jimmy Woo's

A lively beachfront bar on Chaweng Beach Road, drawing a sociable mix of travelers and locals.

4.4(186)
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Hours
Daily 19:00–03:00

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

Address
91, Chaweng, Chaweng Beach Rd, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand
Website
www.jimmywoos.com
Full opening hours
Monday19:00–03:00
Tuesday19:00–03:00
Wednesday19:00–03:00
Thursday19:00–03:00
Friday19:00–03:00
Saturday19:00–03:00
Sunday19:00–03:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Positioned along the heart of Chaweng Beach Road, Jimmy Woo's has established itself as a reliable social hub in one of Koh Samui's busiest and most energetic nightlife strips. The venue draws a mixed crowd of tourists and regulars, creating the kind of easy, unpretentious atmosphere that suits a casual night out after a day on the beach.

Visitors can expect a welcoming bar environment with a tropical backdrop and a vibe that leans into the lively character of the Chaweng area. The crowd tends to be sociable and the setting informal, making it a comfortable spot for solo travelers looking to meet people as much as for groups already in vacation mode. The beachfront surroundings add to the atmosphere, particularly as the evening gets underway.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Oct 2026

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91, Chaweng, Chaweng Beach Rd, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, 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 Woo's: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jimmy Woo's worth visiting?

Jimmy Woo's holds a 4.4★ rating from 186 Google reviews — a strong rating for nightlife & bars in Koh Samui.

What are the opening hours of Jimmy Woo's?

Jimmy Woo's is typically open 19:00–03:00 — 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 Jimmy Woo's?

The best months to visit Koh Samui are January – September, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in July – August & December — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: October – December (Gulf Coast monsoon).

Where is Jimmy Woo's located?

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