Breathtaking Views at Samui View Point
Experience unparalleled vistas of Koh Samui's stunning landscapes at Samui View Point, a must-visit destination for every traveler.
Samui View Point offers tourists an unforgettable experience with its panoramic vistas of Koh Samui's lush landscapes and crystal-clear waters. It's the perfect destination for photography and relaxation.
A brief summary to Samui View Point
- G265+68P, Ko Samui District, Bo Put, Surat Thani, 84320, TH
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the climb can be steep in some areas.
- Bring a camera or smartphone to capture the stunning scenery.
- Consider visiting early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Fisherman's Village in Bophut, walk south along the beach road (Bophut Beach Road) for about 1.5 kilometers. You will pass several shops and restaurants. Continue straight until you reach a fork in the road. Take the left fork onto Soi 1 (Bophut Soi 1) and follow this road until you reach a T-junction. Here, turn right onto Route 4171. Walk for another 1 kilometer. You will see signs for Samui View Point. Follow the signs, and you will find the entrance a short distance ahead.
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Public Transport (Songthaew)
From Bophut, you can take a songthaew (a shared taxi pick-up truck commonly used in Koh Samui). Locate the nearest songthaew stop along the main road (Route 4171) near Fisherman's Village. Board a songthaew heading towards Chaweng or Lamai. Inform the driver that you want to go to Samui View Point. The fare is usually around 50-100 THB per person depending on your negotiation skills. The driver will drop you off at a suitable location close to the viewpoint, from which you may need to walk a short distance.
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Bicycle Rental
Another option is to rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Bophut. After renting, head south along Bophut Beach Road. Continue straight until you reach the fork and take the left onto Soi 1. Follow this road to the T-junction and turn right onto Route 4171. Biking to Samui View Point will take approximately 30 minutes. Please note that there might be a few hills along the route, so be prepared for some physical exertion.