Finale Bar
Finale Bar is a casual dining and drinking spot located on Koh Samet, the popular island getaway situated off the coast of Rayong province in eastern Thailand. Catering to both early risers and those winding down after a day at the beach, it operates seven days a week from 9:00am to 10:00pm, making it a convenient option for travellers looking for a relaxed place to eat or drink throughout the day. As a bar and restaurant hybrid, Finale Bar suits the laid-back pace that Koh Samet is known for. Visitors can expect a casual atmosphere typical of island dining, with the venue drawing a mix of local and international guests. The setting reflects the informal, unhurried character of the island rather than a polished dining experience. Good to know: with a modest rating based on a relatively small number of reviews, Finale Bar may be best suited to travellers who simply want a convenient, fuss-free spot for a drink or a meal rather than a standout culinary experience. No website is currently available, so confirming menu details or current offerings in advance may be difficult. As with most establishments on Koh Samet, arriving earlier in the evening is advisable during peak tourist periods to secure a seat.
Taste more of Koh Samet
Street-food tours, market visits, and Thai cooking classes near Finale Bar — a guided way to eat like a local.
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Experience hints
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Finale Bar: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Finale Bar worth visiting?
Finale Bar holds a 3.5★ rating from 62 Google reviews. Reviews are mixed, so check recent visitor feedback above to see if it fits your plans.
What are the opening hours of Finale Bar?
Finale Bar is typically open 09:00-22:00 — 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 Finale Bar?
The best months to visit Koh Samet are November – April (driest island near Bangkok), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in Weekends & Thai public holidays — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: Thai long weekends (crowds, not weather).
Where is Finale Bar located?
Finale Bar is at 8 54, Tambon Phe, Amphoe Mueang Rayong, Chang Wat Rayong 21160, Thailand, in Koh Samet. Getting around Koh Samet: Green songthaews between the pier and the beaches; Walking — the east-coast beaches connect via a coastal path.
Location Info
8 54, Tambon Phe, Amphoe Mueang Rayong, Chang Wat Rayong 21160, ThailandVisitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April (driest island near Bangkok)
Avoid: Thai long weekends (crowds, not weather)
Rainy season
May – October (lighter than elsewhere)
Avg. temperature
25°C – 33°C(77°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: Weekends & Thai public holidays
Getting there
Bus or minivan from Bangkok's Ekkamai terminal to Ban Phe pier in Rayong (~3–3.5 hrs), then a 40-minute ferry or 15-minute speedboat to Na Dan pier. The island is part of a national park — foreigners pay a ฿200 entry fee on arrival.
Getting around
- •Green songthaews between the pier and the beaches
- •Walking — the east-coast beaches connect via a coastal path
- •Motorbike rental (฿300/day; interior roads are partly dirt)
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Tips for Visiting Restaurants & Food
Learn the Spice Scale
Say 'mai pet' for no spice, 'pet nit noi' for a little spice, or 'pet mak' if you want it Thai-hot. Most cooks will default to a toned-down version for foreigners unless you specify otherwise.
Follow the Crowds
The busiest street stalls are almost always the best — high turnover means fresh ingredients and a recipe that locals vouch for. An empty restaurant at dinner time is a red flag.
Ice Is Safe
Factory-made tube or cylinder ice (used in virtually all restaurants and stalls) is made from purified water and is safe to consume. You don't need to skip the iced Thai tea.
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Where to stay near Finale Bar
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April (driest island near Bangkok)
Avoid: Thai long weekends (crowds, not weather)
Rainy season
May – October (lighter than elsewhere)
Avg. temperature
25°C – 33°C(77°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: Weekends & Thai public holidays
Getting there
Bus or minivan from Bangkok's Ekkamai terminal to Ban Phe pier in Rayong (~3–3.5 hrs), then a 40-minute ferry or 15-minute speedboat to Na Dan pier. The island is part of a national park — foreigners pay a ฿200 entry fee on arrival.
Getting around
- •Green songthaews between the pier and the beaches
- •Walking — the east-coast beaches connect via a coastal path
- •Motorbike rental (฿300/day; interior roads are partly dirt)