For those who seek a peaceful vacation, a good break away from the hustle bustle to truly unwind and recharge your battery, Samui is an ideal haven.
Pristine coastlines, white sandy beach, turquoise waters, Samui has everything it takes to satisfy the ocean crave.
If you are not sure of what to do on the island, or how to make the most out of your time there, check out the list below for some recommendations!
1. Be pampered at an opulent villa
How can a luxury holiday be without being spoilt to your heart’s content? Koh Samui, or Samui as it is usually referred as, has a wide selection of private villas to meet all your needs. Beachfront, centrally-located or quiet and detached, you will be able to find one that suits your travel dream.
With the villa staff on hand, you will have all your requests fulfilled, and the only thing you need to do is to relax by the pool, enjoy the tropical wind, the soothing rhythmic waves and the mesmerising sunset. All you need to do is to enjoy your private paradise.
2. Delight your taste buds in a fine-dining restaurant

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From flavourful local cuisines to French, Italian fares or Mediterranean fusions, you will have a fulfilling culinary journey on the island.
These restaurants come with stylish and elegant décor, making the dining experience a feast for senses.
Check out are The Boudoir and Zazen for some of the most refined indulgences.
3. Enjoy yourself at one of the best bars in Samui

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A little bit of music, a touch of alcohol and a swaying sunset, there is no better way to spend the evening on the island. Well-made concoctions and mouth-watering nibbles at some of the best bars will make your night unforgettable.
Every bar is different in Samui. Whether you want an unobstructed view of the northern coastline or a picturesque tropical-themed sanctuary, you will be able to find a bar that suits your taste when the cocktail craving hits.
4. Have a blast on the beach
What else are you doing in Samui if not indulging in some Vitamin-Sea? Snorkelling, surfing, diving, there are plenty of activities for the adrenaline-junkies.
If you are not the type who indulge in energy-burning activities, you can spend the day soaking in the golden rays. After all, what can be better than a good book and a fresh coconut by the sea?
5. Visit offshore islands
There are numerous islands around Koh Samui. Get on a yacht and venture into some of the offshore islands to discover more about Samui’s nature blessings – stunning sceneries and exotic bio life.
These islands are also great for diving and snorkelling, with colourful and attractive sea creatures to keep you entertained all day long.
Vacation is the time to wind down, relax and reward yourself.
Whatever you need, Samui will have it for you. Pastel sunsets, striking infinity pools, luxurious villas and crystal blues are just a few things that make the island a paradise for holiday makers.
You will be able to find your own piece of happiness and serenity in Samui.