Koh Samui Top Things to Try With Family – Discover a World of Attractions

Join the party on Sunrise Beach, host to the infamous Full Moon Party since 1985. Today the beach in Koh Phangan throngs with crowds of up to 20,000 tourists eager to join in the dancing, music and performances. Food stalls, fire dancers and a myriad of entertainment keeps the party going from sunset to sunrise. The best part is many of the visitors are those staying at a Koh Samui beach resort and opt to travel by a short ferry ride to Koh Phangan.

A definite must visit the Koh Samui Tiger Zoo and Aquarium offers plenty of thrills for the whole family. Located along the southern coast of Koh Samui the zoo is quite close to Lamai. Discover an impressive array of animals, marine life and birds in natural habitats. Interacting with tiger cubs is an aspect many children will enjoy while shows featuring Bengali Tigers, Cheetahs and exotic birds are treats to look forward to.

One of Koh Samui's famous attractions the Ang Thong National Park is a great allure for all nature lovers. Consisting of 42 islands the beautiful haven is home to limestone ridges, lush tropical rainforests and exceedingly beautiful coastlines. The park is located in the north west of Koh Samui offering the whole family all the thrills of scuba diving, kayaking, snorkelling and loads of swimming in the tropical waters.

Nature lovers and thrill seekers will love the Koh Samui Canopy Adventures across the verdant jungles of the island. Quite an adventure the cable ride above the treetops of Koh Samui's jungles treats you to views of the gorgeous coastline, virgin forests and a waterfall. Enjoy the water fall - named Secret Falls - it offers a refreshing swimming hole in which to cool off and reflect on the thrills of zipping over the forest cover.

An iconic attraction in Koh Samui the Big Buddha welcomes you to the island with impressive aerial views. The golden sitting Buddha statue is a staggering 12 metres in height with dragons and traditional decorative symbols embellishing the structure. The statue is found at the Phra Yai Temple which is located on a small islet along the northern edge of Koh Samui. It is not uncommon for tourists to join in the prayers and light the fragrant incense sticks here while browsing the souvenir shops and cafes located at the base of the statue are quite a treat to look forward to.

Located around Chaweng Beach the Koh Samui Shooting Range is a thrilling adventure that's a diversion from the usual beach and regular touristy actions of the area. Experienced guides are ready to assist amateurs on proper firing methods across a range of fire arms. The facility is fully licensed and adheres to all safety protocols enabling unskilled family members to try their hand at some target shooting.

Charming Fishermans Village in Bophut is one of the best attractions on the island. Discover traditional Chinese-Thai culture here while the beaches are the best in Koh Samui. If travelling with family savour the gorgeous beaches of the area by opting to stay at a luxury villa Koh Samui, due to the areas popularity amongst sun loving tourists there are plenty of luxury tourist'sbeach resorts in which to relax while enjoying the surroundings and alluring beaches. Before heading out it would serve you better if you could refer some of the traveller reviews. You may want to consider the Anantara Vacation Club Bophut Koh Samui reviews.