As Koh Samet is such a popular weekend destination for residents of Bangkok, there are numerous tour packages available from tour providers throughout Thailand.

Most restaurants on Koh Samet serve a variety of cuisines, including Thai and international foods. Most guesthouses and resorts have restaurants that serve both, while the more popular beaches, such ...

In addition to the regularly celebrated national events and festivals, Koh Samet has the following annual events:

Koh Samet is not a top shopping destination; it even lacks the street markets typically found on most Thai islands. Most products are sold by hawkers who stroll up and down the beach. There are, howe...

The primary attractions on Koh Samet are beach related: sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. It is possible to explore the other beaches on the island via rental motorbike and there is a summit wi...

Look for special offers on packages to Samet at local tour operators. Koh Samet is a popular weekend destination for residents of Bangkok and there are frequent special offers catering to weekend vis...