Discover the Serenity of Koh Chang: Thailand's Hidden Island Gem
Explore Koh Chang, Thailand's stunning island paradise with beautiful beaches, lush jungles, and thrilling adventures awaiting every traveler.
Koh Chang, an enchanting island in Thailand's Trat province, offers pristine beaches, lush jungles, and vibrant marine life, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its breathtaking landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, Koh Chang is a must-visit destination for tourists looking to unwind and explore.
A brief summary to Koh Chang
- Trat, TH
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (November to February) for the best weather and fewer crowds.
- Rent a scooter to explore the island at your own pace and discover hidden beaches.
- Don't miss the local seafood, especially fresh fish dishes available at beachside restaurants.
- Consider taking a boat trip to nearby islands for snorkeling and a chance to see vibrant marine life.
- Stay in a beachfront bungalow for a relaxing experience with stunning ocean views.
Getting There
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Minivan
From Trat city center, head to the minivan station located near the Trat bus terminal. Look for signs indicating minivans to Koh Chang. The ride typically costs around 300 THB and takes approximately 30-45 minutes. Minivans leave frequently, so wait times are usually short. Ensure you confirm with the driver that they are heading directly to Koh Chang.
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Songthaew
You can also take a songthaew (shared taxi) from Trat to Koh Chang. Find a songthaew at the Trat bus terminal or along the main road. The fare is usually about 60-100 THB per person, and you may need to wait until the vehicle is full before departing. The journey will take about 1-1.5 hours depending on stops.
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Ferry
Once you arrive on Koh Chang, you will need to take a ferry from the mainland. If you arrive at the ferry pier in Trat, buy your ticket which costs around 80-100 THB for a passenger. The ferry ride takes about 30 minutes. Ensure you check the ferry schedule, as it may vary based on the season.
Discover more about Koh Chang
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Walkingstreet Kai Bae Koh Chang
3.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and local flavors at Walkingstreet Kai Bae, Koh Chang - where every night is a celebration.
Kai Bae Beach Resort
4.3 km
Experience the ultimate tropical getaway at Kai Bae Beach Resort, where stunning ocean views and warm hospitality await you.
Nature Beach Resort
5.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Nature Beach Resort on Koh Chang, where relaxation meets adventure in a picturesque tropical paradise.
Koh Chang Shooting Range สนามยิงปืนเกาะช้าง
6.5 km
Discover the thrill of shooting sports amidst the stunning landscapes of Koh Chang at the premier Koh Chang Shooting Range.
A Nice View Of Koh Chang
7.8 km
Discover tranquility and breathtaking views at A Nice View Of Koh Chang, a serene pier destination on Thailand's stunning island of Koh Chang.
Chivapuri Beach Resort
8.2 km
Discover the serene beauty of Chivapuri Beach Resort on Koh Chang, where luxury meets nature in a tropical paradise.
Koh Chang Divers Co Ltdเกาะช้างไดเวอร์
8.4 km
Explore the vibrant underwater world with Koh Chang Divers, your go-to dive shop in Thailand for unforgettable diving experiences.
BOONSIRI FERRY (Koh Chang)
8.5 km
Discover the beauty of Koh Chang with Boonsiri Ferry, the scenic and reliable way to reach Thailand's tropical paradise.
Ko Chang National Park Office
10.4 km
Explore the natural wonders of Ko Chang at the National Park Office, your gateway to adventure in Thailand's tropical paradise.
Pineapple Bay Pier
11.4 km
Pineapple Bay Pier: Your gateway to the breathtaking island of Koh Chang, offering scenic ferry rides and a vibrant local atmosphere.
Koh Chang (Ao Sapparot Pier)
11.4 km
Discover the beauty of Koh Chang through Ao Sapparot Pier, your gateway to stunning beaches, rich culture, and unforgettable adventures.
Koh Chang Pier
11.5 km
Discover Koh Chang Pier, the vibrant gateway to Thailand's stunning Koh Chang Island, where adventure and beauty await at every turn.
The farthest point of the eastern land
15.5 km
Discover breathtaking ocean views and the beauty of Koh Chang Island at The Farthest Point of Eastern Land in Trat, Thailand.
Koh Chang Pier (Ao Thammachat)
15.6 km
Discover the beauty and adventure of Koh Chang as you arrive at Ao Thammachat Pier, your gateway to Thailand's tropical paradise.
Koh Chang Ferry (Aow Thammachat)
15.7 km
Experience the enchanting journey across the Gulf of Thailand with Koh Chang Ferry, your gateway to the stunning Koh Chang island paradise.
Unmissable attractions to see
Khlong Phlu Waterfall
2.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Khlong Phlu Waterfall in Ko Chang, a serene escape into nature's splendor with stunning views and refreshing swims.
National Park Protection Unit (Khlong Phlu)
2.2 km
Discover the beauty of nature at Khlong Phlu National Park with its stunning waterfalls, lush forests, and diverse wildlife - a true Thai paradise.
Feed the elephants
2.8 km
Discover the wonders of nature at Feed the Elephants, a unique attraction on Ko Chang where you can connect with these majestic creatures in a beautiful setting.
Dolphin Divers, Dive center Koh Chang
3.1 km
Experience the thrill of diving in Koh Chang with Dolphin Divers, where adventure meets safety in the stunning waters of the Gulf of Thailand.
Khao Salak Phet
3.2 km
Explore Khao Salak Phet in Ko Chang, a serene tourist attraction perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility amidst stunning landscapes.
THE EMERALD COVE Private Beach
3.3 km
Discover the tranquility of The Emerald Cove Private Beach, a serene escape on Ko Chang with powdery sands and crystal-clear waters.
Kai Bae Waterfall
3.9 km
Explore the enchanting Kai Bae Waterfall in Ko Chang, a serene paradise where nature meets tranquility and adventure awaits.
Kaibae Meechai Elephant Camp
4.0 km
Discover the ethical elephant experiences at Kaibae Meechai Elephant Camp in Ko Chang, Thailand, where adventure meets conservation.
Klong Prao beach
4.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of Klong Prao Beach in Koh Chang, a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in Thailand's tropical paradise.
Kai Bae Beach
4.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kai Bae Beach, a tropical haven offering stunning sunsets, water sports, and vibrant local culture in Ko Chang, Thailand.
Viewpoint, Ko Chang
4.6 km
Explore the stunning Viewpoint in Ko Chang, where breathtaking landscapes and serene beauty create unforgettable travel memories.
Kai Bae Viewpoint
4.6 km
Discover stunning vistas and serene beauty at Kai Bae Viewpoint, the perfect scenic escape in Ko Chang, Thailand.
Khao Laem Mountain Trek
4.7 km
Experience the stunning beauty and adventure of Khao Laem Mountain Trek in Koh Chang, Thailand, a paradise for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
หาดไชยเชษฐ์
5.1 km
Explore the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Ko Chang, Thailand's tropical island paradise with stunning beaches and rich marine life.
Khiri Phet Waterfall
5.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Khiri Phet Waterfall, a hidden gem in Koh Chang Tai, Thailand, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Essential places to dine
Restaurant Metzgerei Baum
2.4 km
Discover authentic German cuisine at Metzgerei Baum in Ko Chang - your gateway to unforgettable flavors amidst Thailand's stunning landscapes.
Kati Culinary
2.7 km
Discover authentic Thai flavors at Kati Culinary in Ko Chang – where delicious meals meet engaging cooking classes.
Pizzeria Spaghetteria Toscana Koh Chang
2.7 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at Pizzeria Spaghetteria Toscana Koh Chang – where every meal feels like a vacation.
Thai Dutch restaurant
2.8 km
Discover authentic Thai flavors in Ko Chang at the charming and affordable Thai Dutch Restaurant.
Jae Eaw Seafood
2.8 km
Discover Jae Eaw Seafood on Ko Chang - where fresh ingredients meet authentic Thai cuisine in a stunning seaside setting.
Karatee Restaurant
3.2 km
Experience the rich flavors of authentic Thai cuisine at Karatee Restaurant in Ko Chang - a culinary paradise for every tourist.
Saaitara Restaurant
3.4 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine amidst breathtaking views at Saaitara Restaurant in Ko Chang.
Phu-Talay Seafood Restaurant
3.4 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Thailand at Phu-Talay Seafood Restaurant in Koh Chang - where fresh seafood meets stunning ocean views.
Indie Social
3.5 km
Discover Indie Social in Ko Chang: A vibrant restaurant blending delicious cuisine with live music and cocktails in Thailand's tropical paradise.
Burger Station
3.5 km
Discover Burger Station in Ko Chang – where fresh ingredients meet flavorful gourmet burgers in a cozy atmosphere.
Koh Pin Toh Koh Chang - Tropical Thai Restaurant, Euro Comfort Foods & CoWorking Space
3.7 km
Discover a unique blend of Thai and European cuisine at Koh Pin Toh in beautiful Koh Chang, where every meal is a delightful experience.
Chang Yes restaurant (Thai food)
3.7 km
Discover authentic Thai flavors at Chang Yes Restaurant in Ko Chang - a culinary haven for food enthusiasts seeking local delights.
Koh Chang Seafood
3.7 km
Discover exquisite flavors at Koh Chang Seafood – your ultimate destination for fresh seafood and stunning ocean views in Ko Chang.
Mordi E Fuggi
3.7 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Mordi E Fuggi on Ko Chang - where delightful flavors meet tropical beauty.
Khao Kwan Restaurant ( ร้านอาหาร ข้าว ขวัญ )
3.7 km
Experience authentic Thai flavors in a cozy setting at Khao Kwan Restaurant on Ko Chang Island.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
NaRLs KohChang - Beach Party Hippie Style Clothes -
2.6 km
Discover the essence of island fashion at NaRLs KohChang, your go-to destination for vibrant hippie-style beachwear in Ko Chang.
Souvenir Koh chang T&M Mart
3.1 km
Discover unique Thai souvenirs at Souvenir Koh Chang T&M Mart, a charming shop in Koh Chang Tai, perfect for capturing memories of your travels.
BOHO vibes KOH CHANG
3.3 km
Experience the unique charm of Boho Vibes in Koh Chang - a women's clothing store celebrating individuality and island lifestyle.
7th Heaven Koh Chang
3.7 km
Explore the vibrant cannabis culture at 7th Heaven Koh Chang, where quality meets tranquility in a tropical paradise.
Stone Face - Koh Chang
3.7 km
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Koh Chang Wine Gallery
3.8 km
Explore Koh Chang Wine Gallery for an exquisite selection of wines, Mediterranean cuisine, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Dope Dealer Koh Chang
3.8 km
Experience the vibrant blend of cannabis culture and coffee shop vibes at Dope Dealer Koh Chang, a must-visit in Thailand's tropical paradise.
Clean Beans Koh Chang
3.8 km
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7th Heaven Koh Chang 3
3.9 km
Experience the vibrant cannabis culture at 7th Heaven Koh Chang, where quality meets a laid-back island atmosphere.
CHILI - BEACH STREET WEAR Koh Chang Kai Bae
3.9 km
Explore unique beachwear and stylish clothing at Chili - Beach Street Wear in Koh Chang, where fashion meets the tropical lifestyle.
Hello Summer
3.9 km
Discover the ultimate tropical fashion destination at Hello Summer in Ko Chang, offering trendy clothing and unique beachwear for every style.
Koh chang bikini shop
4.1 km
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Koh Chang Reggae & Boho
4.1 km
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Island Life Cannabis Shop
4.1 km
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Neighbor Koh Chang
5.1 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Yak Yak Bar
3.5 km
Discover the lively Yak Yak Bar on Koh Chang's Walking Street, where vibrant nightlife meets stunning beach views and unforgettable experiences.
Sky Bar Koh Chang
3.5 km
Experience breathtaking views and vibrant nightlife at Sky Bar Koh Chang, your ideal tropical getaway for unforgettable moments.
BONJOUR BAR
3.6 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Bonjour Bar in Ko Chang, where exquisite cocktails meet stunning beach views for an unforgettable experience.
Jellyfish Bar & Tattoo Koh Chang
3.7 km
Experience the vibrant fusion of cocktails and body art at Jellyfish Bar & Tattoo in Koh Chang, where creativity meets relaxation.
The Crazy Cocktail Bar Koh Chang
3.9 km
The Crazy Cocktail Bar Koh Chang: A vibrant nightlife experience with innovative cocktails and an energetic atmosphere, perfect for tourists on this beautiful island.
Big Ass Su's Bar & Grill Koh Chang
4.0 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and diverse menu at Big Ass Su's Bar & Grill, Koh Chang's top spot for food, drinks, and fun.
Jol Muy Bar
4.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Jol Muy Bar in Koh Chang, where great drinks, lively atmosphere, and friendly locals come together.
The Malibu Bar
4.5 km
Discover The Malibu Bar in Ko Chang, a lively hotspot for tourists, offering delicious drinks, a vibrant atmosphere, and unforgettable island experiences.
Beautiful Bar
5.8 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Beautiful Bar, where delicious food, crafted cocktails, and stunning beach views create unforgettable moments in Ko Chang.
Himmel Bar Lonely Beach Koh Chang
6.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Himmel Bar, a cocktail oasis on Koh Chang offering stunning beach views and expertly crafted drinks.
ติ๊งต๊องบาร์
6.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at ติ๊งต๊องบาร์ in Ko Chang, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await you.
Crazy Monkey
6.0 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Crazy Monkey, an iconic bar in Koh Chang Tai, Thailand, offering vibrant cocktails and a lively atmosphere.
The White Elephant
7.6 km
Experience culinary delights and vibrant nightlife at The White Elephant, a beachfront haven on Ko Chang's White Sands Beach.
Sabey Dee Bar Koh Chang
7.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Sabey Dee Bar Koh Chang, where refreshing cocktails and stunning ocean views await you.
Toy's Bar
7.9 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and delicious cocktails at Toy's Bar, the perfect nightlife spot in Ko Chang for tourists seeking fun and relaxation.
