Top Koh Samui Outdoor Activities

Learn to navigate a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) on a sunrise tour from Koh Samui, led by a professional instructor. This 2-hour experience, suitable for beginners and more experienced paddlers, takes off from Choeng Mon Beach or Bangrak Beach. Paddle along tranquil waters during the sunrise on the Gulf of Thailand. All necessary equipment is provided on this small-group tour, which operates with a maximum of four people.

Explore Koh Samui by quad bike on your choice of a 1-hour or 2-hour guided tour. Sample the off-road experience on the 1-hour tour, or go all out on a 2-hour tour that takes you to a stunning waterfall (seasonal). Your guide shows you the basics of operating the quad bike, on you have a choice of morning or afternoon tour to suit your schedule.

Travelers who want to enjoy some Thai island hopping without having to worry about boat transfers will love this easy day trip from Koh Samui. Take a speedboat and visit two islands—Koh Tan and Koh Madsum—which each offer a different experience. Enjoy activities like swimming, kayaking, and snorkeling in the beautifully clear waters, and enjoy an exclusive feeding experience on Pig Beach. An al fresco lunch and a sunset view are also included.

Spend a day in the Emerald Green Lagoon of the Gulf of Thailand on a speed boat for about 45-minute ride through the 42 islands. Spend the day island-hopping: • First, arrive to Koh Wao or “Koh Tay Plow” for snorkeling through the beautiful nature and clear blue waters. • On Koh Mae Ko, you can hike up to the top with a spectacular view over the emerald saltwater lake called “Talay Nai” which is connected with the sea through underwater caves • At mid-day, enjoy a delicious Thai buffet lunch on the beach, and spend the afternoon sunbathing or simply relaxing on the white sand beaches. • In the afternoon, visiting the park’s principle islands, and exploring their natural caves and stunning rocks formation by kayaking around the wonderful nature of Angthong National Marine Park or climbing up to the mountain’s top to take a look at the fantastic panorama view.

Koh Samui is renowned as one of Thailand’s most idyllic islands, but you don’t have to spend all day at the beach. Escape the crowds and venture into the jungle on this thrilling 6-hour Jeep safari. Visit the Magic Buddha Garden, swim beneath the Namuang waterfall, tour a rubber plantation, and enjoy lunch with a mountain view. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Explore the off-road terrain of Koh Samui on an ATV tour. Book a 1- or 2-hour adventure to tackle challenging tracks and discover scenic trails that give you a new perspective of the island. This is a great way to give yourself an exciting break from the beach. Beginners and advanced riders are welcome.

Cruise the Angthong Marine Park by speedboat on a day-long snorkel and kayak tour from Koh Samui. Navigate between the archipelago’s 42 islands, and come ashore to explore limestone caves, karst cliffs, and rock formations that rise from sheltered lagoons. Slip into the clear water to snorkel above radiant coral and shimmering fish, then paddle a kayak along the coastline of a remote, uninhabited island. Pause for a traditional Thai lunch on Koh Wah Talap, and idle away the afternoon in the soft sand of a perfect beach.

Board a spacious boat for Angthong Marine Park on this full-day tour from Koh Samui. Explore the turquoise waters in the Gulf of Thailand with plenty of snorkeling opportunities. Ride a longtail boat to Mae Koh Island, or upgrade to kayak along the coastline. Hike to the summit for fantastic views of Emerald Lake, then continue on to the white-sand beach of Wua Talap Island, which features Lotus Cave. You’re served a light breakfast and Thai lunch by the professional crew on board.

Fly from tree to tree in the Koh Samui rainforest on a half-day zipline adventure that gets you perfect aerial views of the island. Challenge yourself to a series of thrilling rides that link 11 bases, following the route with help from a team of experienced, professional instructors. Soak up the tropical atmosphere in the Gulf of Thailand in an active, unforgettable way.

With so many options to experience the Gulf of Thailand, it can be difficult to know which diving tour to choose. This excursion from Koh Samui to Koh Tao or Sail Rock guarantees a comfortable, personalized experience by limiting group numbers to four divers of similar experience level. Includes hotel transfers and lunch.

See a different side of Koh Samui on this high-adrenaline adventure, as you race your all-terrain vehicle through the island’s mountainous interior to viewpoints, a waterfall, and more. Your day includes lunch, soft drinks, and hot drinks, plus round-trip transfers from hotels and villas around the island. Choose between single or tandem ATVs: Your guide will teach you how to ride.

Hop a traditional longtail boat for a 2-stop snorkeling tour in just a half-day on the waters off Koh Samui. With all snorkeling equipment provided, you can experience the underwater world for yourself; your captain and crew will teach you about the coral reef and its inhabitants. Head for a nearby pristine beach for some time to relax and explore; morning tour bookings include a set lunch at an island restaurant.

Relax with tranquil sailing to the limestone islands of Ang Thong Marine Park, where you can snorkel at remote lagoons, kayak along the coast and through tunnels, and finish with the last viewing at the Blue Lagoon viewpoint on this full-day tour. Stroll to Emerald Lake (Talay Nai) and enjoy a light breakfast and cooked lunch. Step aboard a spacious yacht equipped with a sun deck, internal saloon, and hot tub and avoid the crowds with personalized service on this small-group tour. Round-trip hotel and dinghy transfers from Koh Samui are included.

Make the most of your time in the Angthong archipelago by booking a tour on a fast speedboat. Once you arrive in the area, comprised of 42 islands, you'll have kayaking and snorkeling equipment at your disposal to explore on your own. You can also take to the shores and climb to the top of Mae Koh Island for panoramic views of the surrounding islands. Meals, snacks, and round-trip transportation make this a convenient experience.

Challenge yourself to take on a fun, floating obstacle course with a day pass to The Challenge Phangan water park in Ko Phangan. Paddle a kayak around a course based on the Total Wipeout TV show, then test your skills against rolling barrels, a climbing mountain, balance beams, and a series of big red balls.

Enjoy the waters around Koh Samui like a VIP on a private yacht charter with your own skipper and hostess. Board the sleek 'Independence' yacht, and enjoy 5-star treatment as you sail around the Koh Samui archipelago. Relax on deck, swim and snorkel, visit beaches, try fishing, learn to sail, or enjoy other activities. Beer, wine, prosecco, and sodas included. Select from multiple cruises, and enjoy a seafood lunch or finger food and tapas depending on your choice.

This tour works directly with the locals on Koh Madsum to ensure the pigs are safe, happy and healthy, hence they are the only tour to offer an exclusive pig feeding experience on the island. They also have access to a private beach exclusively for guests of this tour. Experience a traditional long tail boat ride through beautiful Samui Bay Snorkel along the coast of stunning Koh Tan Island Visit the picturesque island of Koh Madsum Island with Exclusive Pig Feeding Experience Enjoy delicious, Sea-view Thai Lunch and a choice of Beer, Cocktail, or Coconut juice on the island Kayak, swim and relax on the beach with sun beds & cabanas

Explore Koh Samui’s unique cultural and fantastic sites from the back of 4-wheel drive vehicle. You’ll be amazed by the rich forest of Koh Samui and its incredible natural resources. Visit some of the island’s iconic attractions including the Guan Yu Shrine, the Big Buddha, and more. Stop at rubber and coconut' plantations, see the local people show you how they do it. Enjoy Thai buffet lunch while gazing at the amazing views. Then, continue to Buddha Magic Garden where you can find a lot of Buddha statues. Heading up to the scenic viewpoint overlooking the south coast and passing fruit orchards till reach to the highest point and stop at Walking Buddha before back to the hotel. • Hop on an exciting offroad to explore the jungle on the mountain • Make great experience by visiting, learning, and enjoying the panoramic view from above. • Enjoy a delicious Thai lunch at mountain view’s restaurant • Valuable tour included round trip hotel pick up, lunch, all admission fees

Immerse yourself into the world of elephants living in their nature habits. Spend a half day with plenty of a wonderful time learning these majestic animals. As we know, a lots of elephants in Thailand have such difficult lives, they work hard for animal shows, logging, elephant trekking, and street begging. Now, some of them are lucky to get release in their natural instincts. At Elephant Sanctuary in Koh Samui, you will see how happy of elephants live and play together. Get your experience from these majestic giants and be a part of supporting ethical elephant tourism in Thailand. • Round trip pick up and drop off • Welcome and get introduction to know why elephants need to be protected • Observe their nature habits such as foraging for food, bathing, and playing in the mud • Vegetarian Thai buffet with time to rest and enjoy the tranquility of sanctuary

Enjoy 3 natural attractions and 1 exciting zipline ride, all for a great cost in a well-developed location. Get impressive views and stunning photo opportunities at Lamai Viewpoint, within easy reach of beautiful Lamai Beach. This package deal includes a cable car ride to the top, an exhilarating ride on the zipline, a chance to view the Valentine stone and a stop at the Funny Fish Spa.

This full-day tour lets you visit the small islands of Koh Nang Yuan and Koh Tao via speedboat from Koh Samui. Go snorkeling, see the sights, hit the beach, and relax in the sun. Snap photos of the postcard-perfect scenery and explore the underwater world. A light breakfast, a traditional Thai lunch, entrance fees, and round-trip transportation from Koh Samui hotels are included.

Take in the exotic marine lifes and marvel at the intoxicating beauty of this magical underwater world. Snorkeling to explore the beauty of various stunning sea creatures, provided with high standard snorkeling equipment and additional accessories. The challenging mountain trekking would require an effort to achieve, but please note that there are ladders together with fixed ropes along the route. At the end, the sensational panoramic views over the picturesque setting of Angthong Marine Park will be the huge reward for you. A beautiful scenery of fascinated bizarre cliffs and an aquatic environment are waiting for you to photograph and take a perfect selfies while experiencing an adventurous kayaking activity under stunning limestone formations through crystal blue waters along the coastline. Being delighted with breathtaking views over The Blue Lagoon surrounded by marvelous sheer cliffs, requires only 10 minutes to reach the top. These islands never leave anyone disappointed!

Escape to the serene coasts of Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan. Immerse yourself in a natural beauty and participate in fun-filled activities like snorkeling, sunbathing, hiking, and sightseeing. Begin your day with a transfer to the pier and have continental breakfast. Hop aboard a speedboat and ride to Mango Bay (Ao Muang) for snorkeling. Then proceed to Koh Tao (Turtle Island) and indulge in a Thai buffet lunch. Once your appetite is satisfied, then heading to Koh Nang Yuan. Release your stress before heading back to Koh Samui and transfer to your hotel. • Explore the vibrant coral reefs of the islands for a chance to see groves of corals teeming with fishes • Sail the western tip of the Gulf of Thailand with an experienced tour operator, staff, and tour guide • Visit these tropical gems while on board a modern speedboat, where a Thai lunch buffet awaits • Calm your commuting woes with this tour's complimentary round trip transfers around Koh Samui

Angthong National Marine Park. A pristine paradise waiting to be explored consisting of 42 jagged jungle islands, which rise dramatically from the sea, make up Angthong National Marine Park. Dramatic rock cliffs, bizarre rock formations, and caves are there to be explored, while snorkeling among the shallow coral gardens makes for a popular and fascinating day trip. • Enjoy a premium service trip from Koh Samui to Angthong National Marine Park by Speedboat. • Climb up to a top viewpoint and walk to see a panoramic view of the surrounding 42 islands in the National Marine Park. • Enjoy kayaking around the islands to visit the fantastic view is Nature feature filled with the sea. • Visit Talay Nai a Blue lagoon with beautiful emerald-green water by following steps, enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling. • Taste a great Thai buffet lunch and enjoy the convenience of pick-up and drop-off direct from your hotel.