A tropical paradise island situated of the coast of the mainland from Suratthani is everyone’s idea of that dream vacation in the sun. With sunshine virtually everyday its easy to see why Samui is one of Asia’s hottest beach destinations. The beautiful white sandy beaches that surround Samui Island are stunning with their natural beauty. Swaying palms fringe the beaches to give Samui the picture perfect postcard destination.
Renowned in the past as a carefree, exotic holiday destination accessable only by boat to the more intrepid traveller, Samui envoked a sense of escapism back in the day. Because of its isolation only those who dared to venture discovered the laid back feeling of this idyllic setting. If you are looking on heaven on earth, your expectations will surely be met by this tropical gem.
Koh Samui is fast becoming one of the top 10 destinations in the world. Numerous 5 star resorts have opened in recent years with more due to open in the coming years. The standard of accommodation in Samui is rising. You can fin dsimple beach huts that sit along side the most beautiful beac resorts. All catering for relaxation and the laid back atmosphere that the hot sundrenched days call for.
Here you will find a gourmet lovers paradise. Hundreds of incredible restaurants can be found on Samui, with freshly caught seafood as one of the islands highlights. The size of Samui makes it great to explore at your own speed by hiring a motorbike or in a open top jeep.
For more detailed information on Koh Samui please visit our ‘Samui Guides’ section. You can navigate your way around Samui or any other destination by using the fold out navigation on the left side of every page. Here you can easily find all of our Koh Samui hotels, or you can search by area such as Chaweng or Bophut, by star rating or any of our accommodation that suits your needs. We also have information on restaurants, things to see and do and nightlife in each of our destinations. Lost in Thailand presents…. Samui!
