Mae Haad Pier: Gateway to Paradise
Discover the vibrant Mae Haad Pier in Ko Tao, Thailand – your gateway to stunning beaches, adventure-filled waters, and unforgettable local experiences.
Nestled in the heart of Ko Tao, Mae Haad Pier is not just a fishing pier; it’s the vibrant gateway to breathtaking islands, crystal-clear waters, and unforgettable adventures. Tourists will find themselves enchanted by the stunning views and the rich marine life that surrounds this bustling hub, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the beauty of Thailand's coastline.
A brief summary to Mae Haad Pier
- 3RMF+WP6, Ko Pha-ngan District, Ko Tao, Surat Thani, 84280, TH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to witness the local fishing boats returning with fresh catches.
- Don't forget your snorkeling gear; the waters near the pier are perfect for spotting marine life.
- Try the street food from local vendors for an authentic taste of Thai cuisine.
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in the vicinity of Mae Haad, simply walk towards the coast. Follow local signs pointing to Mae Haad Pier. The pier is located at approximately 10.0848° N latitude and 99.8243° E longitude, making it easily accessible from nearby accommodations.
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Motorbike
Rent a motorbike from a local shop in Koh Tao. Once you have your bike, head towards the main road (Sairee Beach Road) and follow it south until you reach the fork in the road. Take a left at the fork, following the signs for Mae Haad Pier. The ride takes about 10 minutes and costs around 150-300 THB per day for the rental.
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Taxi or Songthaew
You can also take a taxi or a shared songthaew (pickup truck taxi) from anywhere in Koh Tao. Flag one down or have your accommodation call one for you. Inform the driver you want to go to Mae Haad Pier. The fare is usually around 100-150 THB per person, depending on your starting point. The journey typically takes around 15 minutes.
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Bicycle
Bicycle rentals are available at many shops around Koh Tao. If you choose this option, head south on the main road towards Mae Haad. The ride takes approximately 20-30 minutes depending on your pace. Rental costs around 50-100 THB per day.
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