Discover the Enchanting Blue Lagoon at Emerald Lake
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Blue Lagoon (Emerald Lake) in Ko Samui, where turquoise waters and lush landscapes create a tropical paradise.
Nestled in the heart of Ko Samui, the Blue Lagoon, also known as Emerald Lake, is a stunning natural attraction that captivates visitors with its vibrant turquoise waters and lush surroundings. Perfect for swimming, photography, and relaxation, this gem is a must-visit for anyone exploring the island's beauty.
A brief summary to Blue Lagoon (Emerald Lake)
- MM48+99C, Ko Samui District, Ang Thong, Surat Thani, 84140, TH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the lagoon.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant colors of the lagoon.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy a relaxing meal surrounded by nature.
- Wear water shoes for better grip on the rocky areas around the lagoon.
Getting There
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Car Rental
To reach Blue Lagoon (Emerald Lake) by car, rent a vehicle from one of the many car rental services available in Koh Samui. Starting from Chaweng Beach, head northwest on Route 4169. Continue straight for about 15 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Route 4170. Turn left onto Route 4170 and drive for approximately 5 kilometers. Keep an eye out for signs to Ang Thong National Marine Park as you approach the destination. As you get closer, you will see signs to the Blue Lagoon. Parking is available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation (Songthaew)
For those opting for public transportation, take a Songthaew (shared taxi) from your location in Koh Samui to the main pier at Nathon. From Nathon, you can catch a Songthaew heading towards Ang Thong National Marine Park. The fare should cost around 50-100 THB depending on your pick-up location. Inform the driver that you want to go to Blue Lagoon. Once you arrive at the park entrance, be prepared for a short walk to the lagoon area, which is about 1 kilometer away. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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Guided Tour
Consider joining a guided tour that includes transportation to Blue Lagoon. Many tour companies in Koh Samui offer packages that include pickup from your hotel, transportation, and a guided experience at the lagoon. Prices vary, but expect to pay around 1,500-3,000 THB per person, which typically includes lunch and the entrance fee to Ang Thong National Marine Park.
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