Koh Phayam is located in Muang District, Chua Hat Ranong, on the Andaman Sea. It is a large island consisting of small mountains, mixed forests with an abundance of nature.And also a habitat for wild animals such as lemurs, wild boars, and various kinds of birds, especially hornbills found on this island.
Major attractions include Ao Mae Mai, the location of Koh Phayam Pier, Ao Khao Kwai Viewpoint, Sunset Viewpoint and Ao Yai, foreign tourists tend to sunbathe and watch the sun set here as well.
Koh Phayam is a popular tourist destination in the last two years. That means that the nature on the island is still rich and the number of tourists is not crowded. People who like to travel on islands that are calm and not bustling will surely be impressed with this island.
In this article, we will take you to see places to visit on Koh Phayam and some cool places to stay so you can prepare your hotel reservations before coming here.
How to get to Koh Payam from Bangkok
1. Fly to Ranong The most comfortable, the most recommended
There is an airline from Bangkok to Ranong, then take a van to Koh Phayam pier and continue by speedboat for about 45 minutes to Koh Phayam.
2. Drive from Bangkok
It takes about 9 hours to arrive at Koh Phayam pier. You can leave your car there.
3. Take a intercity bus to Ranong
The intercity bus leaves the Southern Bus Terminal around 8:30 p.m. and arrives in Ranong at dawn.
Then take a pick-up truck with bench seats in the back to the pier to Koh Phayam and cross to Koh Phayam by speedboat for another 45 minutes.
**There are many types of boats crossing to Koh Phayam, the fastest way is to take a speedboat, costing 350 baht per person, takes about 45 minutes.
Things to do in Koh Phayam
Ao Mae Mai
Ao Mae Mai Koh Phayam |
Ao Mae Mai Koh Phayam 's beach |
Locate in the east of the island and is the location of the Koh Phayam pier.
It is the center of the island's prosperity with shops, restaurants and accommodation, and is a transport link to the bays on the islands. There are rental boats, motorbikes and bicycles.
Suitable for kayaking activities to see the beauty of the canal and the rich mangrove forest. It is also the location of Koh Phayam Temple, the only temple on the island.
Ao Khao Kwai
Ao Khao Kwai Koh Payam |
Ao Khao Kwai point view |
Located in the west of the island is a semicircular arched bay like a buffalo horn. Due to its large size, it is divided into Ao Khao Kwai North, Ao Khao Kwai Klang and Ao Khao Kwai South.
Who likes clear water, fine sand, clean beach, not much waves, stay at Khao Kwai Nuea.
But if you like beautiful rocks, want to relax comfortably, do not want to swim Must stay at Ao Khao Kwai Klang
Ao Yai
Ao Yai Koh Phayam |
Ao Yai 's beach |
Located on the west coast of Koh Phayam, it is suitable for tourists who like a quiet atmosphere with wide and sandy beaches. When the waves come in, you will see the streaks on the beach looking beautiful. Behind the beach is covered with low shady forests. The rocky edge of the bay is a great spot for diving. During the high waves on the shallow beach, you can go surfing and in the evening you can sit and watch the romantic sunset.
Ao KwangPeeb
Ao KwangPeeb Koh Phayam Ao KwangPeeb 's Beach
Located in the north of the island is a short beach only 300 meters long. There is a clean sandy beach, clear water, not strong waves, able to swim. Not far from the beach is a snorkeling spot and at the end of the beach there are many rocks that are popular photo spots. There is only one accommodation, suitable for people who do not like the bustle.
Hippy Bar Koh Phayam
Hippy Bar Koh Phayam |
Hippy Bar, the restaurant on the beach |
Located in Ao Khao Kwai, this hippie bar is a chic bar. Decorated with old wooden pirate ships, it looks like a work of art. Thai and Western food service, open from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. For anyone who wants to see the sunset, come to eat dinner here. Guarantee that you will be impressed for sure.
Accommodation in Koh Phayam
The Blue Sky Resort Koh Phayam
The Blue Sky Resort Koh Phayam is the best |
The Blue Sky Resort Koh Phayam 's room |
Koh Phayam is a resort that is known as the Maldives in Thailand that is very interesting to visit and relax. It is a quiet place to stay and has a good atmosphere, next to the sea, with privacy. I recommend that you try to come to Koh Phayam, Ranong province and try to stay at The Blue Sky Resort. You will definitely be impressed back home. Booking here.
Bamboo Bungalows Koh Phayam
Bamboo Bungalows Koh Phayam |
Bamboo Bungalows front view |
There are a variety of different rooms available to accommodate the needs of every group of customers. Whether it's a couple, a group of friends or even a large family. Charming and unique spacious villa style rooms made from bamboo. It also offers modern and nature-friendly in-room amenities. Booking here.
Nithiporn Resort
Nithiporn Resort Koh Phayam |
Nithiporn Resort 's room |
A small resort on Mae Mai Beach, next to the Blue Sky Resort, good atmosphere, panoramic sea view.
You can take a walk, take in the breeze, swim in the sea or sit and chill on the beach. There are a variety of room and breakfast options, such as bungalows, villas and rooms, and are cheap. Inside the room is spacious, clean, comfortable, with many amenities. Who needs cheap accommodation by the sea, this is the answer. Booking here.
Phayamas Private Beach Resort
Phayamas Private Beach Resort Koh Phayam |
Phayamas Private Beach Resort 's beach |
The resort at Ao Hin Khao is peaceful because it is a private beach, good atmosphere, suitable for relaxation. Located in the midst of beautiful nature, shady green area. giving you a breath of fresh air and can also see hornbills. Accommodation in villas with breakfast is available. There are many types of rooms to choose from. The rooms are decorated in simple, comfortable, clean. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, pool table, bar, room service and luggage storage. Motorbike rental, etc. Click to booking.
Little Hut Koh Phayam
Little Hut Koh Phayam entrance |
Little Hut Koh Phayam 's room |
Accommodation near Ao Yai is located in the midst of nature under the Kayu tree. There is a quiet atmosphere around the rooms decorated in thatched cottage design to make you feel more natural.
room service available with breakfast and the price is less than a thousand baht.
Facilities include a restaurant, a small bar where you can sit and have a drink, and pets are also welcome.Opposite the accommodation, there are shops and massage sevice. You can get convenient to travel by renting a motorcycle to travel around the island. Booking here.
La-ong Lay
La-ong Lay Koh Phayam |
La-ong Lay inside room |
Accommodation on the beach at Ao Yai, good atmosphere, quiet, private, not crowded. The entrance is quite difficult, there is a beach in front of the accommodation where you can swim. There are a variety of rooms to choose from, including a restaurant, bar, seating area. Suitable for people who do not like luxury. Booking here.
Have a nice trip!
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