Gulf of Thailand
Travel Guide
Visit Gulf of Thailand
Where to stay in Gulf of Thailand
Chaweng City Center
Chaweng City Center is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Chaweng Beach and Central Samui, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Bophut.
Long Beach
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Long Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Sonasea Phu Quoc Night Market and Sao Beach.
Khem Beach
When in Khem Beach, you can plan a visit to Khem Beach and Phu Quoc Prison, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lamai City Center
If you're spending time in Lamai City Center, you might enjoy its beaches and shopping. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Lamai Beach or Lamai Night Market.
Bophut Hills
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bophut Hills and surrounding area, you can visit Fisherman's Village and Big C Supercenter.
Haad Sang Wan
You might appreciate the beaches and bars in Haad Sang Wan, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Tawaen Beach and Tien Beach are just a few notable stops.
Vinpearl Resort & Spa Phu Quoc
"Great location. Suitable for relaxation.I recommend."
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
SOL by Meliá Phu Quoc
"the buffet is amazing . the pool and beach too . sunset are wow"
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort & Spa
"Everything was perfectly I love it"
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026
Sailing Club Signature Resort Phu Quoc
"A very quiet location with a lot of families. The villas are private. However the bedrooms would benefit from soundproofing as the neighbours screaming children could be easily heard when trying to sleep through the night. The staff are lovely, although could be more attentive during the afternoon ..."
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026
Villa Palm Vista - Luxury, Private Pool Villa
"Great place to stay. Very nice, clean, everything is there at the villa to make for a good stay"
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2024
Rosie Hillside Seaview Phu Quoc Apartment
"The location of the property is perfect. It gives a panoromic view of the Kiss Bridge in the Sunset town."
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
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Popular places to visit
Chaweng Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Chaweng Beach, a popular beach in Bophut. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Lamai Beach
Relax on one of Koh Samui’s most beautiful beaches, enjoy a massage in one of the many resorts and explore the surrounding picturesque fishing villages and temples.
Fisherman's Village
If you want to catch a glimpse of Koh Samui before tourism development, visit this wonderfully well-kept street of 19th-century Chinese shop-houses and French architecture.
Bo Phut Beach
Genuine Thai with a Mediterranean vibe. Stay in one of the oldest villages on Koh Samui, where anything goes, from Chinese teahouses to funky young bars.
Nathon Pier
Jutting out from the west coast of the island, this busy pier is the main entry and exit point for visitors to Koh Samui.
Choeng Mon Beach
Located on the upmarket north-east of the island and home to some of the most exclusive resorts, private beaches, and family-friendly entertainment on Koh Samui.
Things to do
Samui Island Tour to Angthong Marine Park by Big Boat with Kayaking & Lunch
Samui: Angthong National Marine Park Day Trip by Speedboat
Ang Thong National Marine Park Full Day Tour
Koh Samui Sightseeing Tour by Minivan
Koh Samui to Angthong National Marine Park Trip By Big Boat
