Koh Samet
Island · Quick Getaway
Koh Samet is a small island relatively close to Bangkok, popular for a short escape from the city thanks to white beaches and clear water — an accessible weekend destination without needing a flight.
Best time to visit
November–April.
Getting there
Overland drive from Bangkok (about 3 hours) and a short ferry.
Best for
Short escape from Bangkok · Accessible beaches · No flight required
Recommended attractions in Koh Samet
Hat Sai Kaew (Diamond Beach) חוף היהלום
The main and liveliest beach on the island, with Samet's famous fine white sand.
Ao Wong Deuan מפרץ וונג דואן
A calmer bay, more popular with families, with calm swimming water.
Khao Laem Ya-Mu Ko Samet National Park הפארק הלאומי
Most of the island is designated a national park — there's a small entry fee paid on arrival.
Ao Phrao (Paradise Beach) מפרץ פראו
A beach on the island's west side, especially popular for sunset watching.
Practical tips
- •Koh Samet is the closest beach island to Bangkok — ideal for those wanting a beach without giving up a full day to travel.
- •The island is designated a national park and there's a small entry fee paid at the ferry or entrance.
- •Less developed than Phuket or Pattaya — suits those seeking a simple, clean beach, not full tourist infrastructure.
Real hotels in Koh Samet
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Real data · AgodaVongdeuan Resort
22/2 Moo 4, Ban Phe, Mueang, Rayong · Ko Samet
3.58/10 (6,472)
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Real data · AgodaSamed Pavilion Resort
89/1 Moo 4, Ao Phai Koh Samed, Phe, Muang District, Rayong 21160 · Ko Samet
47.8/10 (5,260)
💎 Luxury🔥 Popular🏡 Villa/Resort🏖️ Near Sai Kaew Beach
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Real data · AgodaSamet Ville Resort
88/1 Moo 4 Tambon Phe, Muang, Rayong · Ko Samet
3.57.2/10 (5,008)
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Real data · AgodaSamed Grandview Resort
95/2 Moo 4, Sub District, Muang District · Ko Samet
3.58/10 (4,916)
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Real data · AgodaSamed Villa Resort
89 Moo 4, Koh Samed, Ao Phai, T. Ban Phe,A. Mueang, Rayong Province · Ko Samet
38.9/10 (4,858)
⭐ Top-rated🏖️ Near Sai Kaew Beach
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Real data · AgodaSai Kaew Beach Resort
8/1 Moo 4 Tumbol Phe Koh Samet Koh Samet Rayong 21160 · Ko Samet
48.9/10 (4,855)
💎 Luxury⭐ Top-rated🏖️ Near Sai Kaew Beach
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Real data · AgodaSamed Cabana Resort
13/20 Moo. 4 Tambol Pae, Amphur Mueng · Ko Samet
37.8/10 (4,197)
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Real data · AgodaAvatara Resort
106 Moo 4, Jep's Beach ,Koh Samed, T. Phe, Muang ,Rayong · Ko Samet
3.58.1/10 (3,974)
🏖️ Near Sai Kaew Beach
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Real data · AgodaSilver Sand Hotel
92 Moo 4 Tumbol Phe, Amphur Muang, Rayong · Ko Samet
38/10 (3,836)
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Real data · AgodaSawasdee Coco Resort
95/3 moo 4 · Ko Samet
2.57.8/10 (3,358)
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Real data · AgodaAo Prao Resort
60 Moo 4. Tambol Phe, Amphur Mueang · Ko Samet
48.8/10 (2,729)
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Real data · AgodaSangthian Beach Resort
88 Moo 4 Koh Samet, Sangthain Beach, Pae · Ko Samet
38.5/10 (2,568)
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Real data · AgodaTonsak Resort
Tonsak resort · Ko Samet
38.2/10 (2,388)
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Real data · AgodaAo Cho Grandview Hideaway Resort
44 Moo 4, Phe Sub- District, Muang District · Ko Samet
38.2/10 (2,356)
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Real data · AgodaPandora Resort
1/16, Moo4, Koh Samet, Tambon Phe, Amphur Rayong, Rayong, Thailand 21160 · Ko Samet
3.57.7/10 (2,117)
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Real data · AgodaLalune Beach Resort
62 Moo 4 Ao Wongduan · Ko Samet
37.9/10 (2,049)
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Real data · AgodaChilli Hotel & Restaurant
35/6 Moo 4 Tambon Pae Aumphur Muang · Ko Samet
37.8/10 (1,740)
🏖️ Near Sai Kaew Beach
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Real data · AgodaSunrise Villas Seaview
36/1 Moo 4, Ao Noi Na, Meung, Phe · Ko Samet
28.3/10 (1,701)
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Real data · AgodaSinsamut Hotel Koh Samed
91 Moo. 4, Ban Phe, Koh Samet · Ko Samet
27.6/10 (1,635)
🏖️ Near Sai Kaew Beach
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Real data · AgodaLe Vimarn Cottages & Spa
Ao Prao, Koh Samet 40/11 Moo 4 Tumbol Phe · Ko Samet
48.9/10 (1,593)
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Real data · AgodaDiamond Beach Resort
Diamond Beach Resort 8/4 Moo 4 , Tumbon Phe , Maung, Rayong, 21160 THAILAND · Ko Samet
38.6/10 (1,431)
⭐ Top-rated🏖️ Near Sai Kaew Beach
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Real data · AgodaMalibu Samed Resort
77 Moo 4 Koh Samed Phe, Muang ,Rayong 21160 · Ko Samet
38.1/10 (1,431)
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How much time should I plan for Koh Samet?
2-3 days are plenty, thanks to the proximity to Bangkok — also suits a short weekend trip.