Can you get married in Koh Samui?

Yes, you can get married in Koh Samui, but there are specific legal requirements to follow. The marriage registration process takes 3-5 business days and requires 29 days' notice before the wedding date. Foreigners can legally marry either Thai nationals or other foreigners but must obtain necessary documentation from their embassy. Working with a local wedding planner is recommended to navigate the legal requirements smoothly.

Is it cheaper to have a wedding in Thailand?

Yes, weddings in Thailand are generally more affordable compared to Western destinations. The average wedding cost starts from around 75,000 THB (approximately £1,700), with additional costs per guest ranging from 500-600 THB. Your budget can stretch further in Thailand, offering luxury venues, catering, and services at more competitive prices than equivalent celebrations in Australia, Europe, or the Caribbean.

Which is the best month to visit Koh Samui?

February to April are the best months to visit Koh Samui, offering the most reliable weather conditions with minimal rainfall and comfortable temperatures. The dry season extends from December to August, making it suitable for outdoor ceremonies. Avoid September to November, which is the peak monsoon season. For optimal comfort, schedule ceremonies in the morning or late afternoon to avoid peak heat during midday.

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Koh Samui, Thailand Wedding Holiday Packages 2026/2027

Transform your dream wedding into a breathtaking reality on the shores of Koh Samui, where pristine white sand beaches meet crystal-clear azure waters in perfect harmony. This tropical paradise offers an exotic backdrop that turns destination weddings into unforgettable celebrations of love.

Koh Samui has earned its reputation as Thailand's premier wedding destination for good reason. Picture yourself exchanging vows beneath cloudless skies, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and caressed by warm ocean breezes. For brides, the experience is nothing short of magical - walking down an aisle of soft sand decorated with vibrant tropical flowers, while the gentle waves of the Gulf of Thailand provide a romantic soundtrack to your special day.

Whether you envision a traditional Western ceremony or wish to embrace the cultural richness of a Buddhist wedding ceremony, each celebration is uniquely crafted to reflect your personal love story. At Away Holidays, our luxury travel experts specialise in creating affordable, customised wedding packages that bring your vision to life. Contact our dedicated team today to begin planning your dream wedding in paradise!

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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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Paradise Beach Resort Hotel Maenam Beach

Located on the northern shore of Koh Samui in the Maenam district, the Paradise Beach Resort sits on a 6-kilometer stretch of beach and offers 94 rooms, suites and villas, seaside swimming pool, a beachfront restaurant and bar, activities and more. Set in a tranquil location surrounded by lush gardens and vegetation, Paradise Beach is the ideal resort for families, couples, or anyone who is looking to get away from it all – but still have access to the shopping, nightlife and other attractions of Koh Samui. A complimentary round trip shuttle bus will bring you to popular Fisherman’s Village and Chaweng.

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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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Sareeraya Villas & Suites Chaweng Beach

Sareeraya offers 49 exquisitely appointed suites and villas. Surround yourself in architecture to contemplate and participate, furnishings to inspire and hearten, this is a resort taking you in to the realm of Oriental intoxicatingly pleasurable ambience.

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Best Wedding Venues for Your Ceremony in Koh Samui

Koh Samui offers an impressive array of wedding venues to suit every couple's vision, from luxurious beachfront resorts to intimate clifftop settings overlooking the Gulf of Thailand. Whether you dream of exchanging vows with your toes in the sand, surrounded by tropical gardens, or in an elegant indoor ballroom, the island's diverse locations provide the perfect backdrop for your special day. Many venues feature dedicated wedding planning teams who can arrange everything from traditional Thai ceremonies to contemporary Western celebrations, ensuring your wedding day unfolds exactly as you've imagined.

Centara Villas Samui

Nestled along a secluded hillside overlooking the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Thailand, Centara Villas Samui offers an exclusive wedding destination where luxury meets natural beauty. This intimate resort combines traditional Thai hospitality with modern elegance, making it perfect for couples seeking a private and sophisticated celebration.

Stunning clifftop wedding venue with 180-degree panoramic ocean views and pristine landscaping
Choice between traditional Thai ceremony with Buddhist monks or elegant Western ceremony with celebrant
Private beach cove accessible only to resort guests, ensuring intimate photography sessions and ceremony privacy
Expert wedding planning team with over 15 years of experience in destination weddings
Luxury honeymoon villa accommodation featuring private pools and ocean-view terraces
Customisable wedding packages including couple's spa treatments, champagne breakfast, and romantic beachfront dinner
Professional photography and videography services with drone coverage available
Dedicated wedding florist specializing in tropical arrangements and bridal bouquets
Complimentary wedding cake and bottle of sparkling wine for all packages

Amari Koh Samui

Located on the pristine shores of Chaweng Beach, Amari Koh Samui combines contemporary Thai design with world-class amenities. This expansive resort offers versatile spaces for both intimate ceremonies and grand celebrations, backed by exceptional service and attention to detail that ensures an unforgettable wedding experience.

Premium beachfront ceremony location with direct access to Chaweng Beach's softest white sands
Flexible venue capacity accommodating intimate gatherings of 20 to grand celebrations of 200 guests
Professional wedding coordinator with international certification and multilingual capabilities
Multiple reception venues including beachfront garden, grand ballroom, and poolside terrace
Extensive catering menu featuring international cuisine, traditional Thai dishes, and custom menu planning
Comprehensive wedding packages including professional photography, videography, and album creation
Full-service bridal suite with dedicated styling team for hair and makeup
Custom floral design services including arch decoration and table centrepieces
Evening entertainment options including traditional Thai performances and live music
Honeymoon benefits including spa treatments and romantic dining experiences

Paradise Beach Resort Hotel

Tucked away in a tranquil corner of Koh Samui, Paradise Beach Resort Hotel offers an authentic Thai beach wedding experience. This charming resort combines natural beauty with traditional hospitality, creating an ideal setting for couples seeking a relaxed yet elegant celebration in a more intimate environment.

Private 200-metre beachfront strip exclusive for wedding ceremonies and celebrations
Lush tropical garden featuring exotic flowers and palm trees perfect for romantic photo sessions
Flexible wedding packages starting from intimate ceremonies to full-day celebrations
Traditional Thai wedding ceremony including water blessing ritual and monk ceremonies
Experienced events team providing personalized planning and coordination services
Spectacular sunset photo opportunities with unobstructed views of the Gulf of Thailand
Choice of beachfront or garden reception venues with custom decoration options
In-house catering team specialising in both Thai and international cuisine
Complimentary honeymoon suite with ocean view for the wedding couple
Optional extras including fireworks display, live entertainment, and traditional Thai dancers

Essential Wedding Planning Information

Best Time for Your Koh Samui Wedding

The island enjoys a tropical climate year-round, but certain months offer optimal conditions for your special day:

December to August is the dry season, ideal for outdoor ceremonies
February to April provides the most reliable weather with lowest rainfall
Avoid September to November (peak monsoon season) for outdoor events
Morning or late afternoon ceremonies are recommended to avoid peak heat

Legal Requirements for Getting Married in Koh Samui

Planning a legal wedding in Thailand requires several steps:

Allow 3-5 business days for marriage registration process
Provide 29 days' notice before the wedding date
Obtain necessary documents from your embassy
Marriage registration is valid for both foreigners marrying Thai nationals or other foreigners
Consider hiring a local wedding planner to navigate legal requirements

Guest Planning Tips

Help your guests make the most of their journey:

Recommend booking flights 6-8 months in advance
Suggest nearby accommodation options at various price points
Plan additional activities like yoga, Thai massage, or cooking classes
Arrange group transportation from Koh Samui Airport
Consider welcome packages with local essentials and activity schedules

Traditional Elements

Enhance your celebration with local customs:

Traditional Thai water blessing ceremony
Buddhist monk ceremonies for spiritual blessings
Long drum processions
Traditional Thai dancers
Authentic local cuisine options
Flower garland exchange
Sacred string ceremonies

Additional Services to Consider

Complete your perfect day with these extras:

Professional photography and videography including drone coverage
Hair and makeup artists experienced with international clients
Live music or DJ services
Fireworks displays
Spa treatments for the wedding party
Next-day breakfast or brunch celebrations
Island tours and activities for guests

Remember to book your preferred venue and key suppliers at least 6-12 months in advance to ensure availability during peak wedding seasons.

FAQ's

Can you get married in Koh Samui?
Yes, you can get married in Koh Samui, but there are specific legal requirements to follow. The marriage registration process takes 3-5 business days and requires 29 days' notice before the wedding date. Foreigners can legally marry either Thai nationals or other foreigners but must obtain necessary documentation from their embassy. Working with a local wedding planner is recommended to navigate the legal requirements smoothly.
Is it cheaper to have a wedding in Thailand?
Yes, weddings in Thailand are generally more affordable compared to Western destinations. The average wedding cost starts from around 75,000 THB (approximately £1,700), with additional costs per guest ranging from 500-600 THB. Your budget can stretch further in Thailand, offering luxury venues, catering, and services at more competitive prices than equivalent celebrations in Australia, Europe, or the Caribbean.
Which is the best month to visit Koh Samui?
February to April are the best months to visit Koh Samui, offering the most reliable weather conditions with minimal rainfall and comfortable temperatures. The dry season extends from December to August, making it suitable for outdoor ceremonies. Avoid September to November, which is the peak monsoon season. For optimal comfort, schedule ceremonies in the morning or late afternoon to avoid peak heat during midday.