Koh Som, an uninhabited island just 700 meters from Koh Samui, boasts enticing stretches of white sand beaches. Accessible by a short boat ride from Samui’s Pier. Despite its modest size compared to nearby Koh Samui, Koh Som is a popular destination for private sunset cruises and longboat rides. The island’s shallows attract fishing boats, indicating excellent snorkeling opportunities.
Best Time to Visit
Koh Samui, including its neighboring islands like Koh Som, experiences a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. The best time to visit Koh Som Samui generally depends on your preferences for weather and activities.
The journey to Koh Som is by hiring a Speedboat or longtail boat. These can often be arranged from nearby piers on Koh Samui. The journey is typically short, taking only a few minutes and many tour operators on Koh Samui offer boat tours or excursions that include a visit to Koh Som.
Beach Relaxation
Snorkeling and Diving
Island Hopping
Sea Kayaking
Fishing
Cultural Exploration
Hiking or Nature Walks
Photography
Programs commence in the half day morning or half day afternoon is taking time around 4-5 hours and Full day program is taking time around 8 hours.