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Sun loungers on the sand at Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui

Areas

Chaweng

Pictured: Chaweng Beach

  • East coast
  • East (Chaweng, Chaweng Noi, Coral Cove)
  • High (central strip runs above Mae Nam/Lamai prices)

Busiest resort area; nightlife, shopping and the full range of facilities

Samui's largest and most developed resort area, built around a long east-facing beach, Chaweng Lake and the island's main mall. Best suited to first-timers, groups and nightlife seekers.

Health · 12

Free Activities · 3

Temples & Culture · 3

Beaches · 2

Markets · 2

Markets & Shopping · 1

Food & Drink · 1

Shopping · 1

Hiking Trails · 1

Guides about Chaweng

Regular markets in Chaweng

Happening in Chaweng

Today

Tomorrow

Tuesday 17 November

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Plan your stay

Nearest pier: Big Buddha Pier (Haad Rin Queen Pier) (about 3.1 km in a straight line from the middle of the places listed here, not a road distance)

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What should I do near Chaweng?

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