If you think that Koh Phangan is only about the famous full moon parties, think again!
Koh Phangan is one of the world’s most famous beautiful islands and it’s the 5th biggest island in Thailand.
When you’re in Koh Phangan try not to miss the night market. Night markets in Thailand are something special, Thong Sala night market is mainly a food market and when you’re there don’t forget to try the seafood or you will miss a lot!
If you’re searching for a place to buy presents and souvenirs from, go to Chatuchak market. It’s huge and you can find things that are not for sale in America or Europe.
Thong Sala is the island’s capital and it also has the main ferry port. Koh Phangan doesn’t have an airport so it relies mainly on ferries from Koh Samui and the mainland.
The nearest airport is in Koh Samui which has flights from Phuket, Bangkok, Singapore, Hong Kong, Chiang Mai, and Kuala Lumpur.
Transportation to the ferries pier is easy to find at the airport. You can find many ferries operators departing several times a day.
You can book our private taxi or minivan to take you from Phuket’s airport reaching Blue Canyon in . Where you can take another minivan or a bus to reach Tapee Pier in Surat Thani town in about . From there you will start your ferry trip which will take to Thong Sala Pier in Koh Phangan.
It’s a joint-ticket so it will cost you for the whole trip.
From Phuket Town to Thong Sala Pier
If you’re at or near Phuket town this route is for you. You will take the bus from Phuket town “Vichit” to start your ride to Tapee Pier in Surat Thani, this trip will take 7 часы to reach the pier.
And from Surat Thani’s pier, you’ll get on a ferry to take you straight to Koh Phangan. This ticket is also a joint-ticket bus + ferry and it will cost you 1,400 THB.
From Phuket New Bus Station to Thong Sala Pier
In this route, the bus will take you from Phuket New Bus Station to Donsak Pier near Surat Thani this trip will take X hrs which is less than the previous routes. Then you will take the ferry from the pier reaching Thong Sala Pier in Koh Phangan in . The time does not include waiting time.
The joint-ticket will cost you .
There are 1 companies operating on this route from Phuket to Koh Phangan, offering up to 1 trips per day.
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Best time to visit
The quietest months are April to June, it’s an ideal time to visit for low accommodation prices and safer roads.
The best time to visit the island is during December to March, when the water is high, clean and good for swimming.
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