Discover the Serenity of Bang Bao Pier
Experience the charm and natural beauty of Bang Bao Pier, a gateway to adventure and relaxation on Koh Chang Island.
Bang Bao Pier, located on the stunning island of Koh Chang, is a picturesque destination that offers breathtaking views, vibrant local culture, and access to beautiful marine adventures, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking both relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Bang Bao Pier
- เกาะช้าง(กิ่ง, Ko Chang District, Koh Chang Tai, Trat, 23170, 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
- Visit early in the morning to catch the local fishing boats returning with their fresh catch.
- Try local seafood at one of the pier's restaurants for an authentic taste of the region.
- Don’t miss the sunset; it offers stunning views and is perfect for photography.
- Consider booking a snorkeling or diving trip directly at the pier for the best rates.
- Wear comfortable footwear, as the pier can be slippery and uneven in some areas.
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Getting There
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Bus
From Trat town, head to the Trat Bus Station (Terminal) located in the center. Take a local bus heading to Koh Chang. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to get off at Bang Bao Pier, which is approximately 30-40 minutes from Trat depending on traffic. The bus will drop you off near the entrance to Bang Bao village.
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Songthaew (Shared Taxi)
From Trat town, look for a songthaew (shared taxi) that is heading to Koh Chang. These can be found at various points in the town, especially near the bus station. Let the driver know you wish to go to Bang Bao Pier. The fare is usually around 60-100 THB per person, and the journey takes about 30-40 minutes.
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Motorbike Taxi
For a quicker option, you can hire a motorbike taxi from Trat town. Negotiate the fare upfront, which should be around 200-300 THB, depending on your bargaining skills. The rider will take you directly to Bang Bao Pier, and the trip should take approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Walking from Bang Bao Village Entrance
If you arrive at the entrance of Bang Bao village, you can walk to the pier. Follow the road down through the village, which is a picturesque route with shops and eateries. It will take you about 15-20 minutes to reach Bang Bao Pier on foot.
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