Jan Jao Massage
Tucked away in the Trat province island region of Koh Chang, Jan Jao Massage offers a reliable wellness stop for travellers looking to unwind after days spent exploring the island's beaches and trails. The studio has built a strong reputation among visitors, reflected in consistently positive feedback from those who have passed through. Guests can expect a focused, no-fuss massage experience in a setting that suits the relaxed pace of island life. As a health and wellness establishment, the emphasis is on therapeutic treatment rather than elaborate surroundings, making it a practical choice for travellers seeking genuine relief from sore muscles or travel fatigue rather than a luxury spa setting. Good to know: Jan Jao Massage operates seven days a week from 09:00 to 21:00, giving visitors plenty of flexibility to fit a session around ferry schedules, excursions, or beach time. There is no website listed, so walk-ins appear to be the standard approach — arriving earlier in the day is advisable during peak tourist season to secure a preferred time slot. The address places it within the Ko Mak subdistrict area of Trat province, so visitors should confirm the exact location locally or through their accommodation before heading out.
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Jan Jao Massage: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jan Jao Massage worth visiting?
Jan Jao Massage holds a 4.8★ rating from 84 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated wellness & spas in Koh Chang.
What are the opening hours of Jan Jao Massage?
Jan Jao Massage is typically open 09:00-21:00 — 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 Jan Jao Massage?
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 Jan Jao Massage located?
Jan Jao Massage is at 63 17 Tambon Ko Mak, Amphoe Ko Kut, Chang Wat Trat 23000, Thailand, 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).
Location Info
63 17 Tambon Ko Mak, Amphoe Ko Kut, Chang Wat Trat 23000, Thailand+66 97 234 6686Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – March
Avoid: June – September (rough seas, many closures)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 32°C(75°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
No airport on the island. From Bangkok, take a bus or minivan to Trat (5–6 hrs) or fly Bangkok Airways to Trat (TDX, ~1 hr), then the car ferry from Ao Thammachat pier (~30–45 min). Combined bus-and-ferry tickets are sold from Ekkamai.
Getting around
- •Shared songthaews along the west-coast road
- •Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day — the hills between beaches are steep, ride carefully)
- •Taxis and hotel transfers from the ferry pier
- •Longtail and speedboat trips from Bang Bao pier for island hopping
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Tips for Visiting Wellness & Spas
Learn Wat Pho First
Wat Pho in Bangkok is the birthplace of traditional Thai massage education. Their on-site massage pavilion offers excellent treatments from students and graduates at reasonable prices — and you know the technique is authentic.
Communicate Pressure Preferences
Thai massage can be intense. Say 'bao bao' for lighter pressure or 'nак nак' for harder. A good therapist will check in, but don't hesitate to speak up — suffering in silence defeats the purpose.
Book Longer Sessions
A 60-minute massage is fine, but 90 or 120 minutes allows the therapist to work thoroughly. The price difference is often only 200–400 THB for an extra hour — worth it for a deeper, more relaxing experience.
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Praewa Massage Koh Mak
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Where to stay near Jan Jao Massage
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – March
Avoid: June – September (rough seas, many closures)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 32°C(75°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
No airport on the island. From Bangkok, take a bus or minivan to Trat (5–6 hrs) or fly Bangkok Airways to Trat (TDX, ~1 hr), then the car ferry from Ao Thammachat pier (~30–45 min). Combined bus-and-ferry tickets are sold from Ekkamai.
Getting around
- •Shared songthaews along the west-coast road
- •Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day — the hills between beaches are steep, ride carefully)
- •Taxis and hotel transfers from the ferry pier
- •Longtail and speedboat trips from Bang Bao pier for island hopping