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Pig Island (Koh Mudsum)

Pig Island, also known as Koh Mudsum, is a small island located off the south coast of Koh Samui. The island is one of the most favorite tour destinations and known for its population of pigs, who are said to have swum to the island from a nearby island. While we know that’s probably not true, it’s still a nice story!

The pigs on Pig Island are considered a tourist attraction. They are often seen swimming in the crystal clear waters around the island. The pigs are friendly and curious, and surely not afraid of humans. If you plan a trip to pig island you might be lucky and be able to swim with them. You can also bring some snacks. They absolutely love watermelons!

Pig Island is a popular destination for day trips from Koh Samui. We offer a variery of boat tours to the island, which include round-trip transportation from Koh Samui, snorkeling gear, and lunch. The boat ride to the island takes between 10-20 minutes, depending on the mode of transport. There are options with longtail boats or speed boats. The trip is well worth it for the chance to swim with the pigs!

Pig Island is also known for its beautiful beaches and crystal clear waters. The island is surrounded by coral reefs and is a popular spot for snorkeling and diving. The waters around the island are home to a wide variety of fish, coral, and other marine life. That makes it a paradise for nature lovers.

Overall, Pig Island is a unique and fascinating destination, and it is well worth a visit if you’re on Koh Samui. Whether you’re a nature lover, a beachcomber, or just looking for something a little different, Pig Island is sure to impress!

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