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Situated 60 kimometers off the coast of Chumpon but falling under the jurisdiction of Surat Thani, Ko Tao lies 45 kilometers north of Ko Phang Nga and is only 20 square kilometers in area but it is known as the best diving site in the Gulf of Thailand.
The turquoise water of Ko Tao is crystalline, coconut plantations still cover much of the landscape, and concrete roads are built along only a few beaches. Getting around the island is either by pick-up taxi or by boat.
Motorbike and mountain bike are also available for rent to explore the island. Attractions in and around Koh Tao include Hat Cho Po Ro Ko Nang Yuan Kong Hin Khao Kong Hin Chumpon Ban Mae Hat Kong Sai Daeng.
Hin Taa Toh, Buddha Rock
The magnificent rocks located in the south part of the island in Chalok Baan Kao Bay …
Mae Haad Pier
It’s the main pier of the island, it is is located at Mae Haad Village, in the west part of the island …
Mae Haad Village
The main city of the island with lots of travel agencies, bars, resorts, hotels, shops, restaurants, diving shops, easy to walk …
Nightlife on Sairee Beach
Sairee beach is the main nightlife area of Koh Tao (island) with beachfront bars and restaurants, Fire-dancing shows …
Koh Nang Yuan, the three islands
Three island connected together by a beautiful sandbank, famous for its diving spots and its great beach, a unique place …