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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
4.4 / 5
(44) • 900+ booked
kr 272
Mangrove Forest SUP (Paddle Board) experience
Water activities • Trat Province

Mangrove Forest SUP (Paddle Board) experience

English guided
Up to 3 hrs
Free cancellation
4.9 / 5
(8) • 200+ booked
kr 179
 Koh Chang Muay Thai Boxing Ticket
Events & shows • Trat Province

Koh Chang Muay Thai Boxing Ticket

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Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
5.0 / 5
(2) • 100+ booked
kr 261
Retail: kr 275
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
3.7 / 5
(3) • 100+ booked
kr 91
Thai Gondola Cruise Experience at Koh Chang
Water activities • Trat Province

Thai Gondola Cruise Experience at Koh Chang

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English guided
Up to 3 hrs
3.9 / 5
(9) • 50+ booked
kr 146
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
kr 72
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
kr 283
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
kr 934
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
kr 190
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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Free cancellation
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kr 368
Save kr 41
Napalai Thai Cooking School at Koh Chang in Trat
Cultural experiences • Trat Province

Napalai Thai Cooking School at Koh Chang in Trat

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English guided
Morning departure
kr 549
Dive into Koh Chang's marvels: 2 dives with PADI 5* center
Water activities • Trat Province

Dive into Koh Chang's marvels: 2 dives with PADI 5* center

English guided
7+ hrs
Free cancellation
From
kr 990

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 / 5
(249)
From
kr 356
The Dewa Koh Chang
Hotels • Trat Province

The Dewa Koh Chang

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4.5 / 5
(339)
From
kr 875
Mercure Koh Chang Hideaway
Hotels • Trat Province

Mercure Koh Chang Hideaway

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4.1 / 5
(502)
From
kr 398
KC Grande Resort Koh Chang
Hotels • Trat Province

KC Grande Resort Koh Chang

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4.5 / 5
(1.0K)
From
kr 983
AWA Koh Chang
Hotels • Trat Province

AWA Koh Chang

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4.4 / 5
(799)
From
kr 474
SYLVAN Koh Chang
Hotels • Trat Province

SYLVAN Koh Chang

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4.5 / 5
(851)
From
kr 589
Awa Resort Koh Chang
Hotels • Trat Province

Awa Resort Koh Chang

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From
kr 498
Nest Sense Resort
Hotels • Trat Province

Nest Sense Resort

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4.6 / 5
(200)
From
kr 484
Koh Chang Cliff Beach Resort
Hotels • Trat Province

Koh Chang Cliff Beach Resort

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3.6 / 5
(128)
From
kr 359
Annika Koh Chang (Formely Ramayana Koh Chang Resort & Spa)
Hotels • Trat Province

Annika Koh Chang (Formely Ramayana Koh Chang Resort & Spa)

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4.4 / 5
(279)
From
kr 233
The Splash Koh Chang
Hotels • Trat Province

The Splash Koh Chang

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4.4 / 5
(77)
From
kr 678
Koh Chang Resort
Hotels • Trat Province

Koh Chang Resort

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3.4 / 5
(145)
From
kr 324

Reviews of Ko Chang activities

Klook User
2026-07-04 12:47:12
Fantastic 5.0
Overall we really enjoyed this experience. The views are fantastic and the water was calm. Our guide Ton was friendly and took lots of photos and videos of us on the water- No need to bring your phone. Facility has small lockers for your valuables. The transport from your hotel is included, they also provided bottled water and some fresh fruit when we finished our tour. We booked a 2 hour paddle board tour, but could only do about 70 minutes because it was low tide and the water was very shallow in some place. We went in the late moring around 11 am, so I recommend an afternoon time slot. We spoke to Ton who said we can come back later in the day or the next day. Unfortunately the weather didn't permit it. The paddle boards are a bit worn but functional. I recommend that you ask what the best time of day is for paddling when you confirm your booking, as this changes with the weather (amount of rain) and the season. Life jackets weren't offered but we didn't request them either.
ผู้ใช้ Klook
2026-08-11 07:32:57
Fantastic 5.0
Service: Excellent. The staff were welcoming, the food was delicious, the view was beautiful, and the room was clean. Just a small suggestion: the lighting in the room could be brighter.
Klook User
2026-08-04 03:57:10
Fantastic 5.0
amazing trip for the price , staff are lovely and was simple and straight forward to do, would highly recommend!

Ko Chang at a glance

When is the busiest time to visit Ko Chang?

Based on what travelers booked on Klook

Busier than usual Quieter than usual
200
150
Avg 100Avg
50
0
98
Jan
111
Feb
130
Mar
143
Apr
Busiest 155
May
64
Jun
Quietest 32
Jul
76
Aug
59
Sep
89
Oct
128
Nov
118
Dec

Demand for Ko Chang from travelers from the United States spikes in May, about 55% above a typical month, while July is much quieter—roughly 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.

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Cheapest $17 Priciest $115
Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

Activity prices on Klook in Ko Chang are typically around USD 17 in September, roughly 85% below the March high, so visiting in September can mean much lower activity costs. Based on Klook booking data, August 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 quite close to travel: typical bookings are about 2 days ahead, with last-minute options around 1 day, so there’s flexibility for spontaneous trips—but allow more lead time 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

    1NOK = 3.64THB

  • Official languages

  • Best time to visit

    Dry season offers sunny days and calm seas.

  • Recommended trip duration

What to know before visiting Ko Chang

What to do in Ko Chang

Ko Chang is driven by Water activities, followed by Events & shows, Outdoor & sports activities and Tours, with Massages appearing among top bookings. Across the year Klook booking data show a clear seasonality: demand builds into spring and peaks in May, then drops sharply into July and September. Beach and water adventures dominate in busier months, while quieter months suit low-key outdoor pursuits and spa time. Travelers should weigh activity type against season: choose peak-season vibes for lively water fun, or quieter months for relaxed beach days — based on Klook booking data.

Best months to visit Ko Chang

Klook booking data show that demand peaks in May and is at its quietest in July. Prices move differently through the year: the priciest month on Klook was March, while September recorded the lowest typical price, so crowds and prices don't always line up. If you want lower prices and fewer people, aim for September or other quieter months; if you want the full lively beach and water-activity atmosphere, visit in May or the busier late-year months.

Month Demand Level Typical Price
January About average USD 44
February Busier than usual USD 27
March Busier than usual USD 115
April Peak demand USD 17
May Peak demand USD 49
June Quieter than usual USD 48
July Very quiet USD 17
August Quieter than usual USD 72
September Very quiet USD 17
October About average USD 95
November Busier than usual USD 28
December Busier than usual USD 59

Demand is bookings in that month compared with a typical month, from historical Klook booking data, grouped into the demand levels above; typical price is the median paid on Klook in that month; prices are shown with their currency code. Based on Klook booking data, August 2025 – June 2026.

Tips for travelers from the United States

Most travelers book fairly close to travel dates — on Klook bookings typically around 2 days ahead, while the earliest planners book about one week out. That means you can often be flexible and decide a day or two before, but during the peak month of May and other busier periods it pays to lock popular water activities earlier. Use Klook to secure spots for high-demand experiences, check dates and cancellation options, and consider booking a few essentials in advance while leaving calmer, less popular activities for last-minute planning — based on Klook booking data.

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