Koh Phangan: Your Ultimate Guide

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Koh Phangan: Your Ultimate Guide

Koh Phangan, located in the Gulf of Siam, is renowned as one of the most iconic islands. With its long-standing tradition of Full Moon Party, it has embraced its natural heritage, enticing visitors to embark on a journey of exploration.

  • Name in Thai: เกาะพะงัน
  • Distance from Bangkok: 770 km
  • Surface area : 125 km²
  • Population : 13500
  • Province: Surat Thani province
  • Main activities: tourism
  • High season: Mid-December - late May/early June
  • Number of days on site: 4 days.
  • Main attraction: relaxation

Koh Phangan, located in the Gulf of Thailand, is an exotic island renowned for its stunning white sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and lush tropical scenery. It is a popular destination for travelers worldwide. The island is famous for its vibrant full moon celebrations, which create a unique festive atmosphere. In addition to the lively festivities, Koh Phangan offers opportunities for relaxation, including yoga retreats, rejuvenating spas, and soothing massages. Visitors can also explore picturesque waterfalls and immerse themselves in the local culture, which seamlessly blends tradition with modern influences. With its enchanting beauty and diverse experiences, Koh Phangan truly embodies a tropical paradise that captivates all who visit.

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