🌴 Koh Phangan Island Guide

Home of the legendary Full Moon Party and pristine beaches

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🌕 Full Moon Party

What to Know

📅Held every full moon at Haad Rin Beach
🎉20,000-30,000 people attend each month
🎵Multiple stages with different music genres
🌙Party runs from sunset to sunrise
💰Entry: ฿100, drinks: ฿100-200

Safety Tips

🚫Don't ride a motorcycle after drinking
👥Stay with your group
💳Bring cash, ATMs run out quickly
📱Keep phone charged for emergencies
🏨Book accommodation in advance

🏖️ Best Beaches

Haad Rin

Famous for Full Moon Party

Two beaches: Sunrise and Sunset sides

Thong Sala

Main town and pier

Shops, restaurants, night market

Haad Salad

Quiet family beach

Clear water, good for swimming

Bottle Beach

Remote paradise

Accessible by boat or hike

Haad Yuan

Jungle party vibes

Eden Garden parties

Sri Thanu

Yoga and wellness hub

Healthy cafes, yoga studios

🏍️ Getting Around Koh Phangan

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The best way to explore the island at your own pace

✅ Freedom to explore hidden beaches
✅ Much cheaper than taxis
✅ Access to remote areas
✅ Starting from ฿200/day

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Other Options

Songthaew (Shared Taxi)

฿50-200 depending on distance

Private Taxi

฿200-800 depending on distance

Bicycle

฿100-150/day (hilly terrain!)

Walking

Free but limited to nearby areas

🎯 Things to Do

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Yoga & Wellness

Numerous yoga studios and wellness retreats

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Thai Massage

Traditional massage from ฿200/hour

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Snorkeling

Crystal clear waters with coral reefs

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Jungle Trekking

Hike to waterfalls and viewpoints

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Food Markets

Night markets with local Thai food

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Art & Culture

Local art galleries and cultural events

ℹ️ Practical Information

Getting There

🚢 Ferry from Surat Thani (2.5 hours)
🚤 Speedboat from Koh Samui (30 min)
🚢 Ferry from Koh Tao (2 hours)
✈️ Fly to Samui, then ferry

Best Time to Visit

☀️ Dec-Mar: Dry season, best weather
🌧️ Oct-Nov: Rainy season, fewer tourists
🌕 Full Moon: Book early, prices increase
🏖️ Apr-Sep: Hot season, good for beach

Money & ATMs

💳 ATMs in Thong Sala and Haad Rin
💵 Bring cash for remote areas
🏦 Exchange rates better on mainland
💰 Budget: ฿1,000-2,000/day

Safety & Health

🏥 Hospital in Thong Sala
👮 Tourist Police: 1155
🦟 Mosquito repellent essential
☀️ Sunscreen and stay hydrated

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