Chaweng Lake: A Tranquil Oasis in Ko Samui

Discover the serene beauty of Chaweng Lake, a peaceful fishing pond in Ko Samui, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant local culture.

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Chaweng Lake is a serene fishing pond nestled in the heart of Ko Samui, offering visitors a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views. Ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of nature and tranquility.

A brief summary to Chaweng Lake

Ko Samui District, Bo Put, Surat Thani, 84320, TH

Local tips

Visit during the early morning or late evening for the best views and a cooler atmosphere.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning sunset reflections on the lake.
Explore nearby cafes for authentic Thai food and refreshments after your visit.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the lake and enjoying the scenic pathways.
Check for local events or markets happening around the lake for a chance to experience local culture.

Getting There

Car

If you're traveling by car, start from Chaweng Beach. Head north on Route 4169 (the main road) for approximately 5 km. Keep an eye out for signs directing you to Bo Put. As you approach Bo Put, look for a left turn onto Route 4171. Continue on this road until you reach Chaweng Lake, which will be on your right. Parking is available nearby, but be aware that some areas may require a small fee.
Public Transportation (Songthaew)

To reach Chaweng Lake using public transport, find a songthaew (shared taxi) heading towards Bo Put. These typically run every 15-30 minutes. Once on the songthaew, inform the driver you want to go to Chaweng Lake or simply say 'Chaweng.' The ride should take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. The fare is usually around 30-50 THB per person. Once you arrive at the lake, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the lake's entrance.
Taxi

For a more direct option, you can take a taxi from your location in Koh Samui to Chaweng Lake. Make sure to agree on a fare before starting your journey. The cost will vary depending on your starting point but expect to pay around 300-600 THB. The taxi ride should take approximately 15-25 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

Discover more about Chaweng Lake

Chaweng Lake, located in the picturesque Bo Put area of Ko Samui, is a hidden gem that beautifully combines nature and serenity. This tranquil fishing pond is surrounded by lush vegetation and offers stunning views, making it the perfect spot for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the island. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the lake's edge, where the gentle sounds of water and the soft rustle of leaves create a calming atmosphere. The evenings at Chaweng Lake are particularly enchanting; as the sun sets, a cool breeze sweeps over the water, enhancing the tranquil ambiance and providing a perfect backdrop for a relaxing evening. This idyllic location is not just about relaxation—it also presents opportunities for recreational activities. While fishing is a popular pastime, visitors can also engage in peaceful walks or simply sit by the water, soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds them. Birdwatchers will appreciate the variety of local birds that frequent the area, adding a lively touch to the serene setting. Additionally, as a tourist attraction, Chaweng Lake is well-maintained and provides essential facilities to enhance the visitor experience. Whether you are traveling solo, with family, or as a couple, the lake offers a perfect blend of leisure and natural beauty. For those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, Chaweng Lake is close to various eateries and shops where you can sample delectable Thai cuisine and pick up unique souvenirs. The surrounding area is vibrant with local life, allowing tourists to connect with the friendly locals and experience the charm of Ko Samui. Make sure to include Chaweng Lake in your travel itinerary for an unforgettable escape into nature's tranquility.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Ta Art Gallery

0.9 km

Explore the vibrant art scene of Ko Samui at Ta Art Gallery, where contemporary meets traditional in a stunning coastal setting.

Tours Koh Samui

0.9 km

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Buri Rasa Village Samui

0.9 km

Experience luxury and tranquility at Buri Rasa Village Samui, a stunning resort hotel in the heart of Ko Samui, perfect for relaxation and adventure.

Koh Samui Experiences

0.9 km

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Samui Centre Co., Ltd

1.0 km

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Maria food halal samui

1.0 km

Discover the vibrant tastes of halal cuisine at Maria Food Halal Samui, the must-visit night market in Ko Samui offering fresh seafood and authentic Thai flavors.

Street market

1.0 km

Explore the vibrant street market in Ko Samui, where local flavors, crafts, and culture come alive in a bustling tropical setting.

Kongsiam

1.1 km

Discover the vibrant flavors of Kongsiam in Ko Samui, where Thai cuisine meets Western comfort in a lively atmosphere with live music.

The Green Mango

1.1 km

Discover the enchanting nightlife at The Green Mango in Ko Samui - where vibrant music meets a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.

Cabaret Paris Follies

1.2 km

Discover the enchanting Cabaret Paris Follies in Ko Samui—where exquisite dining meets captivating performances for an unforgettable night out.

Centara Reserve Samui

1.3 km

Experience luxury and tranquility at Centara Reserve Samui, where modern comfort meets traditional Thai charm on the idyllic shores of Chaweng Beach.

Chaweng Regent Beach Resort

1.4 km

Discover the beauty of Chaweng Regent Beach Resort in Ko Samui, where luxury meets tropical paradise, perfect for relaxation and adventure.

25/53 moo 6 Chaweng Bophut

1.6 km

Experience the thrill of the supernatural at the haunted house in Chaweng Bophut, a chilling attraction amidst the beauty of Ko Samui.

Muang Samui Resort

1.6 km

Discover a luxurious escape at Muang Samui Resort on Chaweng Beach, where stunning views and world-class amenities await every traveler.

Mr. Ung's Safari

1.6 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Koh Samui with Mr. Ung's Safari, your gateway to unforgettable boat tours and sightseeing adventures across Thailand's tropical paradise.

Unmissable attractions to see

Ko Samui Boat Charter

0.9 km

Explore the stunning islands and vibrant marine life of Ko Samui with personalized boat charters for an unforgettable tropical adventure.

Ao Chaweng Yai

1.0 km

Experience the vibrant beauty of Ao Chaweng Yai, where stunning beaches meet exciting nightlife and delicious culinary delights on Koh Samui.

Wat Khao Hua Chuk Pagoda

1.0 km

Discover spiritual serenity and breathtaking views at Wat Khao Hua Chuk Pagoda, an iconic gem in the heart of Ko Samui's lush landscape.

High Park Slide Club

1.0 km

Discover the exhilarating High Park Slide Club in Koh Samui, where thrilling water slides meet relaxation and vibrant nightlife in a tropical paradise.

Chaweng Beach Entrance

1.0 km

Discover the vibrant beauty and lively atmosphere of Chaweng Beach Entrance, a premier destination on Koh Samui for relaxation and adventure.

Ice Bar Samui

1.1 km

Discover the enchanting Ice Bar Samui, where icy cocktails and stunning sculptures create an unforgettable nightlife experience in Koh Samui.

Public way to Chaweng Beach

1.1 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Chaweng Beach on Ko Samui, Thailand, with its stunning views, vibrant culture, and serene pathways.

Chaweng Beach

1.2 km

Discover the vibrant charm of Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui's premier destination for sun, sand, and unforgettable experiences.

苏梅岛中国城 Chinatown Samui

1.5 km

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Discovery Divers

1.9 km

Experience the thrill of diving with expert instructors at Discovery Divers in Ko Samui, where adventure and marine beauty await.

Fun House Samui

1.9 km

Experience the joy of family fun at Fun House Samui, an indoor playground and restaurant that offers endless entertainment and delicious dining.

Ko Na Thian

2.1 km

Explore the enchanting beauty of Ko Na Thian, a tranquil tourist attraction in Ko Samui, where serene beaches and lush nature await your discovery.

Chaweng Common Ground

2.1 km

Discover Chaweng Common Ground: a vibrant hub for craft beers and artisanal coffee in the heart of Ko Samui's Bo Put district.

Fair Beach Rocks

2.2 km

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Samui Elephant Sanctuary Bophut

2.6 km

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Essential places to dine

The Orchid Restaurant Chaweng

0.8 km

Experience authentic Thai cuisine at The Orchid Restaurant Chaweng – where flavor meets beautiful beachside views.

The Side Walk Restaurant

0.9 km

Experience exquisite flavors at The Side Walk Restaurant in Ko Samui, where every meal is crafted with passion and served with warmth.

Andaman Aussie Chaweng Seafood Restaurant

0.9 km

Discover fresh seafood delights at Andaman Aussie Chaweng Seafood Restaurant in Ko Samui's breathtaking coastal setting.

Day & Night of Koh Samui

1.0 km

Experience exquisite Thai and international cuisine with stunning views at Day & Night in Koh Samui.

The Hungry Wolf

1.0 km

Discover delectable burgers, artisan pizzas, and vibrant vegan dishes at The Hungry Wolf in Koh Samui – where flavor meets friendly service.

Talay Beach Restaurant Samui

1.1 km

Discover culinary bliss at Talay Beach Restaurant Samui - where exquisite Thai flavors meet breathtaking ocean views.

Malee Kitchen

1.1 km

Savor authentic Thai flavors at Malee Kitchen in Koh Samui's vibrant Chaweng Beach - an unforgettable dining experience awaits!

ANDAMAN Thai food & Seafood restaurant

1.2 km

Experience authentic Thai cuisine with fresh seafood at ANDAMAN Restaurant in Ko Samui's vibrant dining scene.

Andaman Thai Food & Sea Food

1.2 km

Discover authentic Thai flavors at Andaman Thai Food & Sea Food in Bo Put, Ko Samui – a must-visit for seafood lovers and food enthusiasts.

Onion 2 Restaurant

1.4 km

Experience authentic Thai cuisine at Onion 2 Restaurant in Ko Samui - where flavors come alive in a vibrant beachside setting.

Green Bird

1.4 km

Experience authentic Thai flavors at Green Bird in Ko Samui – where every dish tells a story.

Issan Food

1.6 km

Experience authentic Northern Thai cuisine at Issan Food on Chaweng Beach – a must-visit for food lovers exploring Ko Samui.

Rice Restaurant

1.7 km

Experience the best of Thai and Italian cuisine at Rice Restaurant in Ko Samui - where every meal tells a delicious story.

Prego Samui

1.8 km

Discover authentic Italian cuisine at Prego Samui on Chaweng Beach - where Italy meets paradise.

The Tent

2.0 km

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Discover the vibrant cannabis culture at How High in Ko Samui, where a unique bar experience meets friendly service and beautiful resident cats.

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Under Bar in Koh Samui, where drinks, music, and a lively atmosphere await every night.

Henry Africa's Bar

1.1 km

Unwind in the vibrant atmosphere of Henry Africa's Bar, a top nightlife destination in Chaweng, Ko Samui, known for its lively ambiance and great drinks.

Discover Hush Bar, the ultimate disco club in Ko Samui, where vibrant nightlife, exceptional music, and unforgettable experiences await every visitor.

Ballers VIP Lounge

1.1 km

Ballers VIP Lounge in Ko Samui offers an electrifying nightlife experience with vibrant music, great drinks, and an unforgettable atmosphere.

Sin By Night

1.1 km

Discover the electrifying atmosphere of Sin By Night, Ko Samui's premier disco club, where vibrant nightlife and unforgettable experiences await.

SEEN Beach Club Samui

1.2 km

Discover the vibrant atmosphere of SEEN Beach Club Samui, where sun, sea, and nightlife create unforgettable experiences on Thailand's stunning coastline.

Blue Oyster Dance Bar

1.3 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Blue Oyster Dance Bar in Ko Samui, an inclusive gay nightclub with electrifying music, performances, and an unforgettable atmosphere.

Elephant Beach Club

1.3 km

Discover the vibrant Elephant Beach Club, where the sun, sand, and nightlife create unforgettable moments in Ko Samui.

Dark Side

1.6 km

Immerse yourself in the electric nightlife of Dark Side Night Club in Ko Samui, where music, dance, and vibrant energy converge.

SHADES Ocean Lounge & Bar

5.7 km

Experience the serene beauty and vibrant atmosphere at SHADES Ocean Lounge & Bar in Koh Samui, where relaxation meets island charm.

Dragon Bar

7.1 km

Discover the lively atmosphere of Dragon Bar in Ko Samui, where fun, laughter, and vibrant nightlife await you.

LOVER BAR

7.3 km

Discover the vibrant nightlife at Lover Bar in Ko Samui, where fun meets friendship in a lively atmosphere.

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Chaweng Lake: A Tranquil Oasis in Ko Samui

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A brief summary to Chaweng Lake

Local tips

Getting There

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Public Transportation (Songthaew)

Taxi

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Book tours with entry

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Discover more about Chaweng Lake

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Ta Art Gallery

Tours Koh Samui

Buri Rasa Village Samui

Koh Samui Experiences

Samui Centre Co., Ltd

Maria food halal samui

Street market

Kongsiam

The Green Mango

Cabaret Paris Follies

Centara Reserve Samui

Chaweng Regent Beach Resort

25/53 moo 6 Chaweng Bophut

Muang Samui Resort

Mr. Ung's Safari

Unmissable attractions to see

Ko Samui Boat Charter

Ao Chaweng Yai

Wat Khao Hua Chuk Pagoda

High Park Slide Club

Chaweng Beach Entrance

Ice Bar Samui

Public way to Chaweng Beach

Chaweng Beach

苏梅岛中国城 Chinatown Samui

Discovery Divers

Fun House Samui

Ko Na Thian

Chaweng Common Ground

Fair Beach Rocks

Samui Elephant Sanctuary Bophut

Essential places to dine

The Orchid Restaurant Chaweng

The Side Walk Restaurant

Andaman Aussie Chaweng Seafood Restaurant

Day & Night of Koh Samui

The Hungry Wolf

Talay Beach Restaurant Samui

Malee Kitchen

ANDAMAN Thai food & Seafood restaurant

Andaman Thai Food & Sea Food

Onion 2 Restaurant

Green Bird

Issan Food

Rice Restaurant

Prego Samui

The Tent

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Nordenfeld

Prada store

Deseo Boutique

Chaweng Bootery

Hippie สาขา3

UNIQLO CentralFestival Samui Store

Central Samui

Nature Jewelry

Amazonas Beachwear

Qujami

Havana samui

Marketplace by SOS

PSYLO

Stoners Samui

How High

Essential bars & hidden hideouts