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New Heaven Reef Conservation Program Learning Center
Small educational display space focused on sea turtles and conservation, suitable for visitors interested in local marine protection work.
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Things to do in Koh Tao (Island)
Discover the best of Koh Tao (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koh Tao (Island) trip today.
Koh Tao Museum
Compact island museum presenting Koh Tao's history, marine life, and community story, useful for understanding the island beyond diving.
Big Blue Conservation Education Centre
Private dive training facility with exhibits on underwater ecology and equipment, offering an informative stop for curious non-divers too.
- Must visit
Koh Nang Yuan Viewpoint
Iconic sandbar linking Koh Tao to Koh Nang Yuan, known for clear water, snorkeling, and one of the island's signature viewpoints.
- Must visit
John-Suwan Viewpoint
Popular elevated lookout over Shark Bay with wide sea views, best visited for sunrise or late afternoon island panoramas.
- Must visit
Sairee Beach
Main beach and walking area lined with shops and guesthouses, ideal for sunset strolls and easy access to Koh Tao's lively atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Tom Yum Goong
A hot and sour soup with shrimp, lemongrass, galangal and lime. A classic Central Thai dish widely loved across the islands for its bright, spicy flavor.
- Gluten-free
Tom Kha Gai
A rich coconut curry soup with chicken, coconut milk and southern spices. Popular in southern Thailand and commonly enjoyed on Koh Tao.
- Gluten-free
Som Tam
Green papaya salad pounded with lime, chilies, long beans and peanuts. In Thailand it traditionally includes fish sauce and often dried shrimp.
Thaita Italian Restaurant
Popular casual spot for authentic Thai cooking, especially curries and stir-fries, in a relaxed garden setting near Sairee.
Jamahkiri Restaurant
Upscale oceanfront dining at Jamahkiri Resort with Thai seafood and international dishes in a quiet, romantic setting.
In Sea Beach Bar & Grill
Stylish beachfront restaurant at Haad Tien serving refined Thai and international dishes with cocktails and sunset views.
Thai baht (฿)
Moderate for Thai islands: rooms, dining, and taxis cost more than mainland spots, but budget eats and simple stays are still easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿80-150 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿250-500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿600+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ฿60-120 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Round up small cafe or taxi bills, or leave about 5-10% at restaurants if service is not already included.
bus station information and services
Bus stops in Koh Tao (Island)
Check where to Koh Tao (Island) buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.
Koh Tao (เกาะเต่า)Ko Tao, Surat Thani, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Koh Tao (เกาะเต่า) from Koh Tao city centre
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Koh Tao (เกาะเต่า) bus station facilities and services
Koh Tao (เกาะเต่า) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several local eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi available at nearby cafes. ATMs are aTMs are available on the island.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Koh Tao (เกาะเต่า).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Koh Tao (เกาะเต่า): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koh Tao (เกาะเต่า): Primarily accessed via ferry.
Ko Tao, Koh Tao PierKoh Tao Pier, Mae Haad, Koh Tao, Surat Thani 84360, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Ko Tao, Koh Tao Pier from Koh Tao city centre
Ko Tao, Koh Tao Pier is 1 km from Koh Tao city centre. Public transport options include:
Songthaew taxis from around the island
Ko Tao, Koh Tao Pier bus station facilities and services
Ko Tao, Koh Tao Pier has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several local restaurants and cafes near the pier
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs near the pier area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ko Tao, Koh Tao Pier.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ko Tao, Koh Tao Pier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ko Tao, Koh Tao Pier: Basic ramps available.
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