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Koh Samui is located in the Surat Thani Province in Thailand. This island is known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant culture, attracting tourists from around the world.
Ban Tai Beach is a family-friendly destination with soft, creamy sand and a peaceful seaside experience. Despite being close to Mae Nam and Bang Po beaches, Ban Tai remains relatively undiscovered, offering a tranquil setting for visitors. Lamai Beach is known for its fun and safe environment for children and its active nightlife scene, making it a popular destination for both families and party-goers. Big Buddha Beach is characterized by its golden sand and a striking Buddha statue, serving as a well-known landmark. The beach is ideal for families and offers breathtaking scenery. Bophut Beach offers a unique cultural experience with its proximity to the Fishermans Village and is an excellent spot for water sports. Chaweng Beach is known for its fine white sand, crystal-clear water, and lively atmosphere, catering to both partygoers and those seeking a peaceful spot to relax.
For more detailed information on these beaches, including a map and a more extensive list of beaches in the area, refer to our guide below. The guide also provides information on the best time to visit Koh Samui and much more.
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