Nathon Pier: Gateway to the Wonders of Ko Samui
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Nathon Pier, your gateway to Ko Samui's stunning islands and local Thai culture.
Nathon Pier serves as the bustling gateway to Ko Samui, offering travelers a range of ferry services to nearby islands and a vibrant local atmosphere. This picturesque pier is not only a transit hub but also a fantastic spot to experience the local culture, enjoy beautiful ocean views, and indulge in fresh seafood delicacies.
A brief summary to Nathon Pier
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the local fishing culture and avoid crowds.
- Try the fresh seafood at one of the local stalls for an authentic taste of the region.
- Check the ferry schedules in advance to plan your island-hopping adventures effectively.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the sunset from the pier.
- Explore nearby shops for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
Getting There
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Songthaew
To get to Nathon Pier, start by locating a nearby Songthaew stop. Songthaews are shared taxis that operate on fixed routes. Once you board a Songthaew, inform the driver that you want to go to Nathon Pier (you can say 'Nathon' or show them the location on your phone). The fare is usually around 30-50 THB. The Songthaew will take you directly to Nathon, dropping you off near the pier.
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Walking
If you are staying close to Nathon Pier, you can simply walk. Look for signs directing you towards the pier or ask locals for directions. Walk towards the main road and head west until you reach the waterfront, where you will see Nathon Pier. It is a pleasant stroll with shops and cafes along the way.
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Motorbike Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hire a motorbike taxi. Look for a motorbike taxi stand, or you can use a ride-hailing app (like Grab) if you have internet access. Tell the driver you want to go to Nathon Pier. The ride should take around 15 minutes from most locations in Koh Samui and will cost approximately 100-150 THB.
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Bicycle Rental
Another option is to rent a bicycle if you enjoy cycling. Many rental shops are available throughout Koh Samui. Once you have your bike, head towards the main road and follow the signs to Nathon. The ride will take about 30 minutes, and you’ll be able to enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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