Koh Tao is a small island located in The Gulf of Thailand and is a great place for anyone who wants to get away from the hustle and bustle of Koh Samui.
Historically, Koh Tao was once a detention place for political prisoners due to its remote location, today visitors come to enjoy spectacular views, beautiful white sand beaches, secluded coves and bays all with crystal clear blue water.
Originally popular for diving Koh Tao is now gaining attraction as a true beach holiday destination for families, couples and young travelers.
Sairee Beach is Koh Tao's longest beach and popular for its crystal clear water and white sand! Snorkeling, kayaking and diving are just some of adventures you can do just off the beach. Sairee village also has range of international and local cuisine, entertaining nightlife, shops and cafes.
Let us know if you need any assistance with booking your transportation to Koh Tao.
The nearest airports to Koh Tao are Koh Samui, Suratthani and Chumporn. From these destinations you can transfer to a number of boats. Below are links to all the domestic and international airlines in Thailand:
1- VIP bus and Lomprayah catamaran
Departs 6am Arrives 2.30pm
Price 1050Baht
2- VIP bus and Lomprayah catamaran
Departs 9pm Arrives 8.30am
Price 950Baht
Phuket to Koh Tao:
Travelling from Phuket to Koh Tao you can either fly to Koh Samui then transfer to boats from the airport or travel by bus to Chumporn, Koh Samui or Suratthani.
Surat Thani to Koh Tao
Surat Thani has a night boat leaving at 11.00pm nightly for Koh Tao. It is a 6-7 hour trip.
Koh Samui |
Koh Phan Gan |
Koh Tao |
8:00 |
8:30 |
9:45 |
13:30 |
14:00 |
15:30 |
Koh Samui to Koh Tao 600 baht
Koh Phan Gan to Koh Tao 400 baht
* Taxi service in Samui 100 baht/ person
Koh Samui |
Koh Phan Gan |
Koh Tao |
8:00 |
8:30 |
9:45 |
12:30 |
13:00 |
14:15 |
Koh Samui to Koh Tao 600 baht
Koh Phan Gan to Koh Tao 400 baht
* Taxi service in Samui 150 baht/person