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Top 5 Beaches on Koh Samui

Koh Samui is one of the most beautiful and famous beaches in Thailand. The beaches here range from quiet to lively. Here are the top 10 beaches to visit on Koh Samui 

1. Chaweng Beach

Features: This is the most famous and longest beach on Koh Samui. It is approximately 7 kilometers long and has soft white sand and clear water. It is a hub of activity and entertainment, with bars, restaurants and shops lining the beach.
Activities: Water sports such as jet skiing, parasailing and snorkeling.

2. Lamai Beach

Features: Lamai Beach is the second longest beach on Koh Samui. It has clean white sand and clear water, and is popular with tourists who want peace and quiet. There are many shopping areas, restaurants and bars.
Activities: Swimming, snorkeling and paddle boarding

3. Maenam Beach

Features: This is a quiet and relaxing beach with golden sand and clear water, perfect for families and tourists who want to get away from the hustle and bustle
Activities: Sunbathing and relaxing swimming

4. Bophut Beach

Features: This beach has a charming fishing village Lined with vintage restaurants and shops, Bophut Beach has a quiet atmosphere and is ideal for strolling.
Activities: Walking around the fishing village and snorkeling

5. Bang Rak Beach

Features: Home to the Big Buddha, one of Koh Samui’s most popular attractions, this beach has white sand and calm waters.
Activities: Watching the sunset and visiting Wat Phra Yai

Summary

Koh Samui has a variety of beaches to suit all types of travelers, whether it is the lively Chaweng Beach, the quiet Lamai Beach or the quiet Mae Nam Beach. Tourists can choose a beach that suits their needs and vacation style.