10 Things To Do In Koh Chang
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1. Elephant Trekking
8 km from city center
Trekking & Hiking
This is the most popular activity in Koh Chang with so many wild herds living in the jungle.
2. Visit the Waterfalls
2 km from city center
Waterfall
Punctuate your beach-hopping with a trip to the falls and indulge in refreshing dips in its plunge pools! One of the most popular falls, Klong Plu, is easily accessible, has huge pools for swimming, and has water almost all year round. If you are on the hunt for some adventure, Kai Bae and Than Mayom are for you. Kai Bae is the perfect spot for some one-on-one time with nature. Klong Neung stands (Read More)as Koh Chang’s tallest waterfall, while Nam Yom offers diverse flora-fauna. The best time to visit the falls is in October-December.
3. Klong Prao Beach
Beach
A famous public beach in Koh Chang in Thailand, the Klong Prao Beach is a scenic beach located in the central area of the west coast. A popular hub for both lone travellers as well as couples and families, the Klong Prao Beach has a little bit of everything for everyone. This sandy beach with calm waters is dotted with resorts, restaurants, and bars; and is split into three sections by the inland (Read More)waterways, known as the klongs.
4. Sunsets in Koh Chang
0 km from city center
Nature
Koh Chang’s west coast is filled with picture-perfect sunset points, with the Kai Bae Viewpoint being one of the best vantage points on the island. If you want to catch the sundown from a lighthouse, Bang Bao is the place to be. Other spots include the Fishing Village and Bailan bay. For east coast viewpoints, Long Beach is your go-to (although the road to it is pretty bumpy).
5. Nightlife in Koh Chang
0 km from city center
Nightlife
White Sand Beach offers everything fun after the sun goes down, from popular bars like ‘Little Pattaya’ and exciting shows to the night market. The romantic Beach Club is the perfect spot for couples. At the same time, live Filipino music is the highlight of Sabay Bar. For a children-friendly getaway, head to 15 Palms Restaurant (they even have a special kid’s menu!) To enjoy a night of dancing wi (Read More)th your friends, Himmel Bar and Siam Huts offer parties and delicious cuisines. To taste the Thai hippie vibe, head south to Hat Sai Noi. Don’t forget to stop at Cancun Bar for a fire show! You can also catch a firefly cruise from AANA Resort or Baan Rim Nam Holidays.
6. Lonely Beach
0 km from city center
Beach
Your Koh Chang itinerary is incomplete without a visit to Lonely Beach. Bask in the sun with a cocktail or two ad end the day with Bom Marley hits and delicious snacks. It is a hit among youngsters and backpackers. You can even take a kayak and paddle to nearby islands and beaches!
Apart from its famous nightlife that attracts party enthusiasts, it also caters to couples with its cosy bars for a (Read More)night out with your loved ones.
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7. Day trip to Koh Yuak
0 km from city center
Things To Do
Koh Yuak is perfect for a fun-filled day trip with your family. You can snorkel off the island's east coast and view beautiful corals and exotic fish. Carry some bread or fruit and find yourself swarmed with little fish! With its white sand beach and clear water, it is ideal for kicking back and relaxing for a day. Kai Bae Hut runs daily half-day trips, whereas Kayak Chang offers guided kayak tour (Read More)s with a stop here.
8. Salakkok Fishing Village
0 km from city center
Village
A visit to Salakkok will transport you back in time and give you a glimpse of how Koh Chang used to be. You can also rent a kayak to paddle along the canals and take in the mangrove forest. You can also taste Koh Chang’s homegrown coffee at Ban Kafae. End your day with a lazy stroll on the Salakkok Mangrove Walkway after enjoying a hearty seafood meal prepared by the locals. You can also have your (Read More) meal on a wooden gondola!
9. Scuba Diving in Koh Chang
0 km from city center
Diving & Snorkelling
This rainforest-adorned island offers gentle waters which are perfect for wreck dives and reef exploration. You have over 30 dive sites to choose from, like Hin Rua Tek, Secret Reef, and T11 Wreck. As you swim through the famous wrecks of Koh Chang, keep an eye out for barracudas, tuna, turtles, and other exotic fish! The ideal months for scuba diving is from November-February. However, if you div (Read More)e in March-May, you may even spot a whale shark or two!
10. Snorkelling in Koh Chang
0 km from city center
Diving & Snorkelling
There are three snorkelling sites: Pearl beach, Chai Chet, and Cliff Cottage Cove. Pearl beach offers large schools of fish, especially tiger fish. Chai Chet boasts beautiful views as well as thousands of exotic fish. Cliff Cottage is by far the best location to spot coral reefs and a diverse range of fish. Beware of the enormous boulders though! Day trips are also available to outer islands where (Read More) you can snorkel and enjoy a delicious lunch after! The best season to snorkel is from mid-October to May.
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FAQs on Koh Chang
How can I commute within Koh chang?
Songthaews and taxis are the most popular modes of transport in Koh Chang. These cost 50-150 Baht per person depending on the distance. There are motorcycle and motorbike renting shops for 150-300 Baht per day. Hitching is also very famous in Koh Chang, many people often offer rides. This is a much cheaper option compared to others.
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What are the top activities in Koh chang?
The top activities in Koh chang are Tree Top Adventures Koh Chang, Koh Chang Speedboat Snorkeling Tour, Kon Tiki Snorkeling Cruise, Private Bangkok Airport Transfers (BKK/DMK) for Koh Chang, Napalai Thai Cuisine School, Koh Chang ATV Experience by Monster Adventure.
What are the top hotels in Koh chang?
There are 338 Hotels in Koh chang which can be booked through Holidify. The most popular hotels in Koh chang are Ban Mae Resort, Windy Villa Siam Royal View, Sunbeam Cottage, Aquamarine Villa Beachfront, Dutchman Homestay Bangbao Koh Chang, Villa Sunova Private Pool Hotel Managed. You can see all the hotels in Koh chang here