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Koh Sam Sao

Koh Sam Sao

Koh Sam Sao is located towards the north-eastern corner of Koh Mae Koh. Out of all of the small islands found around Koh Samui, Koh Sam Sao can be an interesting place to explore. Just like other Thai islands, the island features a white sandy beach with crystal clear waters.

The island also has a rocky terrain with natural rock formations and a natural rock archway on the path to this island.

Koh Sam Sao Accommodation, Island Hotels & Resorts Map, Thailand

Many travellers love to kayak here when the water is at low tide. Also, it becomes an interesting experience to kayak through this natural archway in the water.

Exploring this amazing limestone island is definitely enjoyable. The famous Monkey Sawasdee Island is close to Koh Sam Sao; even this island features some amazing scenic viewpoints and cliffs. On your way to the Koh Mea Island, you’ll come across these two small islets.

Snorkelling and

in Koh Sam Sao are also very popular; this is because Koh Sam Sao is home to an extensive range of coral reefs and fish.

If you’re interested in enjoying some great panoramic views, then climb up to the vantage point. This scenic viewpoint offers great views of the entire archipelago and the neighbouring islands.

Hikers will also love to know that this island boasts a number of caves and caverns. Come here on a day trip for an enjoyable and awesome experience.

Although Ko Sam Sao is a beautiful island, it receives very few travellers.

About the author

Michael Jones

Michael created and runs the Koh Samui Travel Hub website, as well as the Holiday Point travel brand that incorporates a network of 16 location based travel information and attraction websites around Australia, Asia, and around the world.

With 25+ years of online experience and a passion for travel (having visited Koh Samui many times), Michael not only researches and writes content for the website, he also tinkers behind the scenes with the website functionality & design.

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