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Koh Chang: 3/4 Islands Snorkel & Beach Tour by Big Boat with Lunch
Tours • Trat Province

Koh Chang: 3/4 Islands Snorkel & Beach Tour by Big Boat with Lunch

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English guided
Free cancellation
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★ 4.4 (44) • 800+ booked
kr 193
Mangrove Forest Kayaking at Koh Chang Salak Kok Seafood
Water activities • Trat Province

Mangrove Forest Kayaking at Koh Chang Salak Kok Seafood

English guided
Up to 3 hrs
Free cancellation
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★ 3.7 (3) • 100+ booked
kr 64
Mangrove Forest SUP (Paddle Board) experience
Water activities • Trat Province

Mangrove Forest SUP (Paddle Board) experience

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English guided
Up to 3 hrs
Free cancellation
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★ 4.9 (8) • 200+ booked
kr 127
Snorkeling Paradise: Discover Koh Chang's Waters with PADI 5* Center
Water activities • Trat Province

Snorkeling Paradise: Discover Koh Chang's Waters with PADI 5* Center

English guided
7+ hrs
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
kr 201
Thai Gondola Cruise Experience at Koh Chang
Water activities • Trat Province

Thai Gondola Cruise Experience at Koh Chang

English guided
Up to 3 hrs
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 3.9 (9) • 50+ booked
kr 103
Plunge into Koh Chang: Full-Day Adventure with PADI 5* Dive Center
Water activities • Trat Province

Plunge into Koh Chang: Full-Day Adventure with PADI 5* Dive Center

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English guided
7+ hrs
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
kr 665
Miracle Beachclub at Koh Chang in Trat
Water activities • Trat Province

Miracle Beachclub at Koh Chang in Trat

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English guided
5-7 hrs
Private group
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
kr 49
Get your first diving license in Koh Chang with PADI Dive Center
Water activities • Trat Province

Get your first diving license in Koh Chang with PADI Dive Center

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English guided
7+ hrs
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
kr 3,123
 Koh Chang Muay Thai Boxing Ticket
Events & shows • Trat Province

Koh Chang Muay Thai Boxing Ticket

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★ 5.0 (2) • 100+ booked
kr 174
kr 176
D Jamuna Spa by Dinso Resort & Villas Ko Chang
Massages • Trat Province

D Jamuna Spa by Dinso Resort & Villas Ko Chang

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kr 291
Koh Chang: Muay Thai Boxing Introduction Class for Beginners
Outdoor & sports activities • Trat Province

Koh Chang: Muay Thai Boxing Introduction Class for Beginners

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English guided
Morning departure
Up to 3 hrs
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
kr 135
Koh Kood Dive Dreams: Your Open Water Course with PADI 5* Center
Water activities • Trat Province

Koh Kood Dive Dreams: Your Open Water Course with PADI 5* Center

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English guided
7+ hrs
Free cancellation
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kr 3,123

Top attractions in Ko Chang

Island

Koh Chang

Welcome to Ko Chang, affectionately known as 'Elephant Island,' a captivating destination nestled in the Gulf of Thailand. As the third-largest island in the country, Ko Chang is a harmonious blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. This serene island is a paradise for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation, offering stunning beaches, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife. Despite the presence of some new up-market hotels, Ko Chang retains its unspoilt charm, making it a perfect getaway for those yearning for tranquility and natural beauty. For those looking to explore beyond the usual tourist trails, discover the secluded magic of Koh Chang Ranong, one of Thailand's least developed islands. Situated off the west coast and facing Myanmar, this hidden gem offers a rare glimpse into a Thailand that has remained untouched by mass tourism. With its serene beaches, lush forests, and authentic island life, Ko Chang Ranong is a time capsule waiting to be explored. Whether you're seeking a laid-back paradise or an adventure into the untouched, Ko Chang promises an unforgettable experience.
Ferry terminal

Koh Chang Ferry

Welcome to Koh Chang, Thailand's enchanting 'Elephant Island,' a captivating destination nestled in the Gulf of Thailand. As the third-largest island in the country, Koh Chang offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. This tropical paradise is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, with its lush rainforests, stunning waterfalls, and pristine beaches. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Koh Chang promises an unforgettable experience. For those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life, Koh Chang Ranong, a hidden gem, offers untouched beauty and serene beaches. This island is a haven for those seeking tranquility and a glimpse into Thailand's past, with no luxury resorts or bustling tourist spots, promising an authentic island experience that feels like stepping back in time. Embark on a journey to Koh Chang and discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in this tropical paradise.
Beach
4.5/5(1K+ reviews)

Bang Bao Beach

Nestled at the southern tip of Koh Chang Island, Bang Bao Beach is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of serene beauty and vibrant local culture. Once a traditional fishing village, this charming destination has transformed into a bustling hub for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque views of the Gulf of Thailand, Bang Bao Beach is a perfect escape from the bustling tourist spots. With its stunning turquoise waters, charming boardwalks, and a plethora of activities, this beach is a must-visit for anyone exploring Koh Chang. Whether you're looking to unwind in a peaceful retreat or embark on an adventure, Bang Bao Beach promises an authentic experience of Thailand's coastal treasures.
Tourist sight

Kai Bae Viewpoint

Nestled on the west coast of Koh Chang, the Kai Bae Viewpoint is a hidden gem that offers a breathtaking panorama of Thailand's natural beauty. This serene spot is a must-visit for travelers seeking a tranquil escape, providing stunning views of the lush jungle and the sparkling waters of Kai Bae Bay. Whether you're a nature lover, a photography enthusiast, or an adventure seeker, the Kai Bae Viewpoint promises an unforgettable experience. As you stand at this vantage point, you'll be captivated by the panoramic views of the island's lush landscape and the shimmering Gulf of Thailand. It's the perfect place to witness the mesmerizing sunset over the ocean, making it an essential stop on your Koh Chang itinerary.
Beach

Klong Son Beach

Nestled in the serene northern part of Ko Chang, Klong Son Beach is a hidden gem that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling tourist spots. Located in the Ao Klong Son district, this beach is a paradise for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty. With its pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, Klong Son Beach provides a picturesque backdrop for an unforgettable getaway. Perfect for travelers looking to explore the less-trodden paths of Thailand's stunning islands, this tranquil beach offers a blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for an idyllic retreat.
Tourist attraction

Lonely Beach

Welcome to Lonely Beach, a vibrant and evolving destination on the west coast of Koh Chang, Thailand. This hidden gem perfectly blends the allure of a tropical paradise with the excitement of a bustling nightlife. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, Lonely Beach offers travelers a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. Once a secluded haven for backpackers, it has transformed into a lively hotspot, attracting visitors with its stunning sandy shores, lively party scene, and a touch of luxury. Whether you're seeking a tranquil escape to unwind by the sea or an exhilarating exploration to dance the night away, Lonely Beach promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler. Discover the enchanting allure of this tropical paradise and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Tourist sight

Ban Kwan Chang

Nestled in the serene embrace of Mu Ko Chang National Park, Ban Kwan Chang offers a unique and tranquil escape in the Gulf of Thailand. Located on Thailand's third-largest island, Ko Chang, this hidden gem is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and vibrant coral reefs, Ban Kwan Chang promises an unforgettable experience away from the bustling tourist trails. Deep within these lush forests, Ban Kwan Chang is renowned for offering the best elephant trekking experience on the island. It provides a serene escape into nature, where visitors can connect with these majestic creatures in their natural habitat, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.
Street

Bang Bao Pier

Nestled at the southern tip of Koh Chang Island, Bang Bao Pier is a captivating destination that seamlessly blends history, culture, and breathtaking views. Originally a quaint fishing village, it has transformed into a vibrant tourist hotspot, offering a unique mix of local charm and modern attractions. Extending nearly half a mile into the sea, Bang Bao Pier is a must-visit for travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience in Thailand. Whether you're drawn by the stunning sunsets, the vibrant local life, or the picturesque views and vibrant marine life, Bang Bao Pier promises an unforgettable experience filled with both tranquility and adventure.

Hotels in Ko Chang

Aana Resort & Spa
Hotels • Trat Province

Aana Resort & Spa

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★ 4.0 (249)
From kr 193.31
20 off
AWA Koh Chang
Hotels • Trat Province

AWA Koh Chang

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★ 4.4 (799)
From kr 283.00
20 off
SYLVAN Koh Chang
Hotels • Trat Province

SYLVAN Koh Chang

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★ 4.5 (851)
From kr 435.74
20 off
KC Grande Resort Koh Chang
Hotels • Trat Province

KC Grande Resort Koh Chang

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★ 4.5 (1,004)
From kr 508.92
20 off
The Dewa Koh Chang
Hotels • Trat Province

The Dewa Koh Chang

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★ 4.5 (339)
From kr 432.46
kr 436.79
20 off
Koh Chang Cliff Beach Resort
Hotels • Trat Province

Koh Chang Cliff Beach Resort

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★ 3.6 (128)
From kr 196.53
20 off
The Splash Koh Chang
Hotels • Trat Province

The Splash Koh Chang

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★ 4.4 (77)
From kr 310.56
20 off
Mercure Koh Chang Hideaway
Hotels • Trat Province

Mercure Koh Chang Hideaway

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★ 4.1 (502)
From kr 236.99
20 off
White Sand Beach Resort
Hotels • Trat Province

White Sand Beach Resort

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★ 3.7 (266)
kr 199.81
20 off
Dinso Resort & Villas Ko Chang, Vignette Collection by IHG
Hotels • Trat Province

Dinso Resort & Villas Ko Chang, Vignette Collection by IHG

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★ 4.8 (93)
From kr 651.60
20 off
Koh Chang Paradise Hill
Hotels • Trat Province

Koh Chang Paradise Hill

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★ 4.4 (61)
From kr 323.08
20 off
Waveandvibes
Hotels • Trat Province

Waveandvibes

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From kr 233.09

Ko Chang at a glance

When is the busiest time for Ko Chang activities?

Book earlier for peak months

Busier than usual Quieter than usual
+100%
+50%
Typical
-50%
-100%
-2%
Jan
+11%
Feb
+30%
Mar
+43%
Apr
Busiest +55%
May
-36%
Jun
-68% Quietest
Jul
-24%
Aug
-41%
Sep
-11%
Oct
+28%
Nov
+18%
Dec

Demand peaks in May (about 55% above a typical month) while July is much quieter (around 68% below a typical month), so book early for May and expect easier availability and fewer crowds in July. Based on Klook historical booking data.

When is Ko Chang cheapest?

Find months that fit your budget. Prices in USD.

$125
$100
$75
$50
$25
$0
Avg $60 Priciest $112 Cheapest $8
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

Activities are typically cheapest in April (around USD 8), roughly 93% below the November peak (about USD 112); this low-cost April also falls in the quieter season, so you may find lower prices and less crowding then. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

1 daysLast-minute
2 daysTypical
7 daysEarly

Most travellers book very close to travel dates — typically about 2 days ahead — so there's flexibility for spontaneous plans, but consider booking earlier during the May peak. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

Quick facts about Ko Chang

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1DKK = 5.12THB

  • Official languages

  • Best time to visit

    Dry season offers sunny days and calm seas.

  • Recommended trip duration

What to know before visiting Ko Chang

Ko Chang District at a glance

Ko Chang District is a tropical escape known for water activities, events and shows, outdoor pursuits and a handful of tours and massages—Klook booking patterns show a clear yearly rhythm with a busy late-spring and quieter mid-year. Water experiences lead bookings, followed by performances and outdoor activities, so expect the island’s sea and active offerings to shape most visitors’ itineraries.

Best time to visit and price rhythm

Klook data shows demand peaks in May and falls to its lowest point in July, so late spring brings the busiest atmosphere while mid-summer is much quieter. Prices move independently at times: the priciest month on Klook has historically been November, while April typically records the lowest listed prices. If you want lower prices and smaller crowds, choose quieter months around July or April; if you prefer peak-season energy and more scheduled events, plan for May or November when demand and atmosphere are livelier.

Tips for travellers

Most experiences in Ko Chang District are bookable at short notice—Klook’s typical booking window is only a couple of days, with last-minute options available about a day out and early planners usually booking about a week ahead. For flexible, spontaneous trips you can often secure water activities and outdoor bookings close to travel dates; if you’re aiming for busy May or the pricier November events, consider confirming key activities a few days earlier to lock in options.

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