Breathtaking Vistas at Lad Koh View Point
Explore the stunning vistas of Lad Koh View Point in Ko Samui, a scenic spot perfect for breathtaking views and unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Lad Koh View Point
- F3X5+JX5, Ko Samui District, Bo Put, Surat Thani, TH
Nestled on the scenic coast of Ko Samui, Lad Koh View Point is a breathtaking destination that offers visitors unparalleled views of the Gulf of Thailand. As you ascend to this beautiful observation deck, you are greeted by sweeping panoramas of turquoise waters, lush greenery, and the distant horizon where the sea meets the sky. This scenic spot is particularly renowned for its picturesque sunrises and sunsets, making it a popular location for photographers and nature enthusiasts alike. The journey to Lad Koh View Point is an experience in itself, with winding roads that provide glimpses of the island's stunning natural beauty. Once at the viewpoint, you’ll find ample opportunities to explore and take in the breathtaking scenery. There are areas to sit and relax, allowing you to soak in the serenity of your surroundings. The viewpoint is also adorned with local flora, enhancing the natural charm of the location. While visiting, don't forget to bring your camera, as the view is simply mesmerizing and changes with the light throughout the day. Whether you are looking for a peaceful escape or a perfect backdrop for your vacation photos, Lad Koh View Point is an essential stop on your Ko Samui adventure.
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the walk to the viewpoint.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the Lamai Beach area, head east towards the main road (Route 4169). Once you reach the main road, turn left and walk along the sidewalk. Continue walking for about 1 kilometer until you reach the junction with the road leading to Lad Koh View Point. You will see signs indicating the direction to the viewpoint.
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Motorbike Taxi
You can easily find a motorbike taxi near Lamai Beach. Simply tell the driver 'Lad Koh View Point' or show them your smartphone with the location on a map. The ride should take around 10 minutes and cost approximately 100-150 THB. Make sure to negotiate the price before starting your trip.
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Songthaew (Shared Taxi)
Look for a Songthaew (shared taxi) that operates along the main road. You can catch one heading towards Chaweng or Bophut. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the Lad Koh View Point junction. The fare is usually around 30-50 THB per person. After getting off, it's a short walk to the viewpoint.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer a more active approach, consider renting a bicycle from one of the local shops in Lamai. Once you have your bike, head towards the main road (Route 4169) and follow the directions as if walking. Cycling to the viewpoint will take about 15-20 minutes, and it offers a scenic route. Rental prices typically range from 100-200 THB per day.
Attractions Nearby to Lad Koh View Point
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Coral Cove Beach
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Fair Beach Rocks
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Jungle Club
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Samui Elephant Sanctuary Chaweng Noi
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Elephant Rock
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Phachuanchom Lamai
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Ao Thong Takhian / Silver Beach / Thongtakian Beach
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Chaweng Beach
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Public way to Chaweng Beach
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Chaweng Chinese Temple
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Chaweng Beach Entrance
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Silver Beach Stones
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Samui-x-treme atv
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Ao Chaweng Yai
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Lamai Fresh Food Market
