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Koh Phangan

One of the amazing things about Surat Thani is that it is a gate to many gorgeous places like Koh Phangan. Koh Phangan has a very unique dynamic between being super chill and laid back and hosting the wildest parties you will ever see, this makes it truly a place for everyone to enjoy. Parties thrown in Phangan including the Full Moon Party, the Half Moon Party and the Black moon party, each having its own different vibe.

Elephant Sanctuary and Sonchana Farm

Thai people have the utmost respect for elephants, and that is why you will find many sanctuaries there, where they are in great hands and well taken care of. Located in Khlong Sok, Phanom District, Surat Thani, Sonchana Farm is a family owned farm that supports eco-tourism and offers an elephant program where you can bathe, feed and meet precious elephants as well as plant crops and bond with nature a little more.

Oyster Farms

One of Surat Thani's points of pride is that it produces some of the largest oysters in the world. Here at the oyster farm, you will get to witness first hand how the oysters are harvested, grown and processed right till the end. At some farms you will get the chance to taste the oysters yourself, however, eating oysters does require a strong stomach. Hiring a boat to the farm is essential.

The Night Market

For travelers who explore culture with their taste buds, the night market is everything you will need to get to know more an original Thai culinary experience. The market has everything from marinated meat on sticks to desserts and fresh juice, all seasoned the real Thai way. This is one of the essential trips to do when you visit the great Surat Thani.