Vikasa Yoga
Situated in the quieter Bophut area of Koh Samui, this established yoga and wellness centre draws practitioners of all levels seeking a focused, health-conscious retreat from the island's busier tourist zones. Its location near Bophut beach provides a naturally calm setting that complements yoga and mindfulness practice, and the centre has built a reputation for quality instruction and a genuinely welcoming community atmosphere.
Visitors can expect a supportive environment where instructors work across different skill levels, making the centre accessible whether someone is stepping onto a mat for the first time or looking to maintain a committed practice while travelling. The consistent positive feedback from guests points to both the standard of teaching and the overall sense of calm the facility provides — qualities that appeal to those wanting to weave genuine wellness into their Koh Samui stay rather than treating it as a secondary activity.
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Vikasa Yoga: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Vikasa Yoga worth visiting?
Vikasa Yoga holds a 4.5★ rating from 340 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated wellness & spas in Koh Samui.
What are the opening hours of Vikasa Yoga?
Vikasa Yoga is typically open 07:00-21:00 — 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 Vikasa Yoga?
The best months to visit Koh Samui are January – August, 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 Vikasa Yoga located?
Vikasa Yoga is at 211 Bontji Moo 4, ตำบล บ่อผุด อำเภอเกาะสมุย สุราษฎร์ธานี 84310, Thailand, in Koh Samui. Getting around Koh Samui: Songthaews (fixed routes around the ring road); Motorbike or scooter rental.
Location Info
211 Bontji Moo 4, ตำบล บ่อผุด อำเภอเกาะสมุย สุราษฎร์ธานี 84310, Thailand077 422 232www.vikasa.com/Visitor Information
Best time to visit
January – August
Avoid: October – December (Gulf Coast monsoon)
Rainy season
October – December
Avg. temperature
24°C – 32°C(75°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: July – August & December
Getting there
Koh Samui Airport (USM) has direct flights from Bangkok and regional hubs (Bangkok Airways monopoly). The ferry from Surat Thani takes ~1.5 hrs and it's cheaper.
Getting around
- •Songthaews (fixed routes around the ring road)
- •Motorbike or scooter rental
- •Taxis (metered or negotiate upfront)
- •Grab available in main areas
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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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Where to stay near Vikasa Yoga
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
January – August
Avoid: October – December (Gulf Coast monsoon)
Rainy season
October – December
Avg. temperature
24°C – 32°C(75°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: July – August & December
Getting there
Koh Samui Airport (USM) has direct flights from Bangkok and regional hubs (Bangkok Airways monopoly). The ferry from Surat Thani takes ~1.5 hrs and it's cheaper.
Getting around
- •Songthaews (fixed routes around the ring road)
- •Motorbike or scooter rental
- •Taxis (metered or negotiate upfront)
- •Grab available in main areas