Is Koh Samui good for families?

Yes, Koh Samui is an excellent destination for families. The island offers a perfect blend of activities and amenities suitable for all ages, including: • Safe, shallow beaches with calm waters perfect for swimming • Family-friendly resorts with dedicated kids' clubs and activities • A wide range of dining options catering to different tastes • Numerous family attractions from water parks to cultural sites • Easy accessibility with modern infrastructure • Warm Thai hospitality that welcomes children everywhere • Year-round tropical climate (except November's rainy season)

What are the best beaches in Koh Samui for kids?

Several beaches in Koh Samui are particularly well-suited for families with children: • Chaweng Beach: Shallow waters, soft sand, and plenty of facilities • Bophut Beach: Calm waters and family-friendly atmosphere near Fisherman's Village • Choeng Mon Beach: Protected bay with gentle waves and shallow swimming areas • Mae Nam Beach: Quiet atmosphere with gradual slope, perfect for paddling • Lipa Noi: Peaceful setting with shallow waters and fewer crowds

Where to stay with kids on Koh Samui?

The best areas and accommodations for families include: • Bophut: Quieter than Chaweng but with excellent facilities and the charming Fisherman's Village • Choeng Mon: Family-friendly resorts in a peaceful setting • Chaweng: Main tourist area with plenty of amenities and entertainment • Mae Nam: Peaceful beachfront location with family-oriented resorts

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Koh Samui, Thailand Family Holiday Packages 2026/2027

Discover the perfect family escape in Koh Samui, Thailand's tropical paradise nestled in the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Thailand. As the third-largest Thai island, Koh Samui offers an enchanting blend of family adventures and peaceful retreats that will create memories to last a lifetime.

Whether you're building sandcastles on soft sandy beaches, exploring hidden waterfalls in lush jungles, or watching your children's eyes light up at the local butterfly garden, Koh Samui caters to every family member's idea of paradise. Adventure seekers can try go-karting or gentle elephant encounters at ethical sanctuaries, while those seeking relaxation can unwind on secluded beaches or enjoy family movie nights under the stars.

Let Away Holidays transform your family getaway into an unforgettable experience. As family holiday specialists, we've carefully curated an exclusive collection of Koh Samui packages that take the stress out of planning, allowing you to focus on what matters most – making precious memories with your loved ones.

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Centara Villas Samui Natien Beach

Centara Villas Samui, an exotic four-star resort that is perfect for a first-class hideaway. Nestled in a tropical environment the resort offers 102 villas that seamlessly blend in their verdant environment and cascade down a gentle hillside to the resort’s private beach. With its enchanting tropical ambience and its private beach spilling into crystal clear waters, the resort offers all the privacy and tranquillity that one could desire.

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Amari Koh Samui Chaweng Beach

Welcome to Amari Koh Samui. We’re looking forward to brightening your stay, every day. You’ll find us on a secluded beachfront at idyllic Chaweng Beach just 5 km from Koh Samui Airport. We’re not far from Wat Plai Laem temple or the Fisherman’s Village at Bophut, which comes to life every Friday evening as a bustling street market. The spaces at Chaweng Beach resort have been thoughtfully designed for that comforting sophistication. We’ve added touches to the décor to showcase modern Thai craftsmanship at every turn – a contemporary re-imagining of the traditional Thai home. Your little ones are also going to have a blast. That’s a promise! When you want some time by the pool, friendly team at the Kid’s Club will take your little ones on their own adventure while you enjoy some well-deserved me time, worry-free.

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Nora Beach Resort and Spa Chaweng Beach

Nora Beach Resort and Spa has 113 spacious luxurious villas and rooms with wonderful views of the ocean or lush gardens. All rooms at the resort combine old-world charm with 20th century comforts. The open sided lobby scented by the plush vegetation outside, invites chilly sea breezes. The restaurent offers Royal Thai dishes using ancient recipes that have been enjoyed by the upper crust of Thai society for generations. There is also a wide variety of western dishes and fusion food to choose from.

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Chaba Cabana Beach Resort Chaweng Beach

The Chaba Cabana Beach Resort is suitable both for families with kids and couples on a romantic holiday. Your holiday of a lifetime starts here at Chaba Cabana Beach Resort. The Chaba Cabana Thailand has lots of different types of accommodation from rooms to villas and suites. All of these are tastefully furnished and offer a high level of features as standard.

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Conrad Koh Samui Suratthani

Secluded hillside resort overlooks the Gulf of Thailand on Koh Samui's southwestern tip. Stay in a villa with a private terrace, 10-meter infinity pool, spa bathroom, and panoramic views. Restaurants offer farm-to-table dining sourced from organic farm. Choose leisure or adventure: pamper yourself at the spa, join a yoga class on the beach, or take a sunset boat tour.

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Shasa Resort & Residences Laem Set

The Resort is a scenic hillside creation sloping down to the pristine Laem Sett on the Gulf of Thailand. The holiday resort is an enchanting tropical gem set among picturesque cascading pools, scented by beautifully landscaped gardens. Shasa Resort & Residences features a charming private beachfront villa and 32 chic suites with spacious sea view balconies. For those wishing to relax and recharge, resort hydrotherapy pool and spa treatments pamper and revitalize both body and mind.

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Top 11 Family Friendly Activities in Koh Samui

Splash and Play at Chaweng Beach's Crystal Clear Waters
Explore the Majestic Big Buddha Temple at Wat Phra Yai
Go Karting Adventures at EasyKart Chaweng
Take a Family Trip to Ang Thong National Marine Park
Enjoy Water Slides and Fun at Aquapark Samui
Discover Hidden Waterfalls at Na Muang
Try Family Snorkelling at Coral Cove
Experience Traditional Thai Culture at Fisherman's Village
Zip-line Through the Jungle Canopy at Adventure Parks
Take a Family Cooking Class to Learn Thai Cuisine
Explore the Secret Buddha Garden in the Mountains

Best Family-Friendly Hotels and Resorts in Koh Samui

Centara Villas Samui - A tropical hideaway perfect for families seeking a blend of luxury and authentic Thai hospitality. Nestled on the quiet Natien beach on Koh Samui's south-east coast, this resort features private pool villas ideal for families, kids' menus at all restaurants, and a cascading triple swimming pool surrounded by tropical gardens. The Family Suite Private Pool Villa offers ample living space with breathtaking sea views.

Shasa Resort & Residences - Spacious accommodations with stunning ocean views and family-oriented amenities. Located on pristine Laem Set beach, this premium resort offers 32 large suites ranging from one-bedroom (135 sq.m.) to three-bedroom (260 sq.m.) configurations, perfect for the whole family. Amenities include three outdoor swimming pools, a fitness centre, and a beachfront pool villa (320 sq.m.). Each suite features spacious sea-view balconies and fully equipped kitchenettes.

Conrad Koh Samui - Ultra-luxury villa resort offering exceptional family experiences and world-class facilities. Perched on a dramatic hillside overlooking the Gulf of Thailand, this exclusive resort features 81 free-standing villas with private balconies and infinity pools. Family amenities include a 24-hour fitness centre, outdoor yoga deck, water sports activities, and specially curated kids' menus. The resort's secluded location in Taling Ngam provides the perfect place for ultimate family privacy and spectacular sunset views.

Family-Friendly Dining in Koh Samui

Dining in Koh Samui is a delightful family adventure, offering everything from casual beachfront eateries to upscale restaurants that welcome children with open arms. Many establishments provide dedicated kids' menus, family-friendly atmospheres, and stunning views that will keep the whole family entertained while enjoying delicious Thai and international cuisine.

Little Boat Restaurant - Fresh seafood restaurant in Chaweng with a special kids' menu featuring pizza, pasta, and BBQ chicken
Prego Samui - Family-friendly Italian restaurant with rustic trattoria-inspired surroundings, perfect for sharing pizzas and pasta
H Bistro at Hansar Resort - Beachfront dining in Fisherman's Village offering Mediterranean and Thai dishes with children's options
Beach Republic Ocean Club - Family-oriented venue featuring Sunday brunch with live music and entertainment for children
Central Festival Samui Food Court - Air-conditioned indoor dining with multiple cuisine options and nearby children's play areas
Phensiri - Local family-run restaurant serving authentic Thai dishes in a welcoming atmosphere with vegetarian options
The White Pearl Beach Club - Beachside venue with indoor and outdoor seating, hosting regular family-friendly beach barbecues
Cafe 69 - Vibrant, casual restaurant perfect for families, offering both Thai and international dishes in a relaxed setting

Family Shopping Adventures in Koh Samui

Shopping in Koh Samui offers something for everyone in the family, from modern air-conditioned malls to vibrant night markets filled with local treasures. Whether you're looking for souvenirs, beachwear, or authentic Thai crafts, the island's diverse shopping scene provides an entertaining experience for parents and children alike.

Central Festival Samui - The island's largest shopping complex featuring international brands, a children's play area, and family-friendly restaurants in an air-conditioned environment
Fisherman's Village Walking Street - A lively Friday night market perfect for families to explore local crafts, enjoy street food, and experience traditional Thai culture
Chaweng Walking Street - A bustling shopping strip along the beach road with countless boutiques selling beachwear, accessories, and souvenirs
The Wharf Samui - A stylish outdoor shopping venue with boutique stores, waterfront restaurants, and regular family entertainment
Lamai Night Market - A family-friendly evening market offering local snacks, handicrafts, and children's clothing at reasonable prices

FAQ's

Is Koh Samui good for families?
Yes, Koh Samui is an excellent destination for families. The island offers a perfect blend of activities and amenities suitable for all ages, including:
- Safe, shallow beaches with calm waters perfect for swimming
- Family-friendly resorts with dedicated kids' clubs and activities
- A wide range of dining options catering to different tastes
- Numerous family attractions from water parks to cultural sites
- Easy accessibility with modern infrastructure
- Warm Thai hospitality that welcomes children everywhere
- Year-round tropical climate (except November's rainy season)
What are the best beaches in Koh Samui for kids?
Several beaches in Koh Samui are particularly well-suited for families with children:
- Chaweng Beach: Shallow waters, soft sand, and plenty of facilities
- Bophut Beach: Calm waters and family-friendly atmosphere near Fisherman's Village
- Choeng Mon Beach: Protected bay with gentle waves and shallow swimming areas
- Mae Nam Beach: Quiet atmosphere with gradual slope, perfect for paddling
- Lipa Noi: Peaceful setting with shallow waters and fewer crowds
Where to stay with kids on Koh Samui?
The best areas and accommodations for families include:
- Bophut: Quieter than Chaweng but with excellent facilities and the charming Fisherman's Village
- Choeng Mon: Family-friendly resorts in a peaceful setting
- Chaweng: Main tourist area with plenty of amenities and entertainment
- Mae Nam: Peaceful beachfront location with family-oriented resorts

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