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Your Surat Thani Vacation

Get to know the riverfront city of Surat Thani with a customized Surat Thani vacation package and immerse yourself in everything it can offer. From its cultural experiences and rich traditions to its spectacular views, prepare to fall for the charms of this vibrant destination. If your trip to Surat Thani includes a little sightseeing, drop by well-known attractions like Suratthani Rajabhat Univeristy, Central Plaza Suratthani and Surat Thani Night Market. Expedia is here to help you escape the everyday. Tailor your vacation to Surat Thani to suit your travel style, whatever that may be!

Stay near popular Surat Thani attractions

Surat Thani School

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Surat Thani School, during your trip to Talat. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas while you're in the area.
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What to do in Surat Thani

From Koh Samui: One-Way Ferry Transfer to Surat Thani

From Koh Samui: One-Way Ferry Transfer to Surat Thani

$9
per adult
From Koh Samui: One-Way Ferry Transfer to Surat Thani
From Suratthani: One-Way Ferry to Koh Samui

From Suratthani: One-Way Ferry to Koh Samui

$9
per adult
From Suratthani: One-Way Ferry to Koh Samui
From Surat Thani: One-Way Ferry to Ko Pha Ngan

From Surat Thani: One-Way Ferry to Ko Pha Ngan

$10
per adult
From Surat Thani: One-Way Ferry to Ko Pha Ngan
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Surat Thani Hotel Deals

Lee Hotel

Lee Hotel

3 out of 5
58/88 Srivichai Road Surat Thani
$18 nightly
The price is $19 total per night from Dec 5 to Dec 6
$19 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Total with taxes and fees
Lee Hotel
Blu Monkey Hotel Suratthani

Blu Monkey Hotel Suratthani

2 out of 5
21/9 Karunrat Road, Talat Surat Thani
$28 nightly
The price is $30 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$30 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (48 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay. Clean and smells great. Staff helpful and friendly. Has a 24 hour laundry. Breakfast was okay."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2026

Blu Monkey Hotel Suratthani
100 Islands Resort & Spa

100 Islands Resort & Spa

3 out of 5
19/6 Moo 3 By Pass Road Makhamtia Surat Thani Surat Thani
$22 nightly
The price is $24 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$24 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (161 reviews)
"It was a beautiful property. Everything was great. We would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on Aug 28, 2026

100 Islands Resort & Spa
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Things to do in and around Surat Thani

Surat Thani, Thailand, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. You can explore scenic landscapes, engage in educational experiences, or enjoy vibrant public markets and shopping centers. Don't miss out on exciting vacation tours, romantic getaways, and amazing day trips that showcase the region's natural beauty and rich culture. Whether you're looking for a thrilling adventure or a relaxing escape, Surat Thani has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Surat Thani, visit Central Plaza Suratthani for a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options. Explore the Surat Thani Night Market for local goods and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Ban Don Floating Market for a unique atmosphere and local flavors.

Recreation

Kobra Muay Thai Boxing Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for martial arts enthusiasts, perfect for those looking to get active. Suan Ta San provides soothing spa treatments for ultimate relaxation, while Suan Mokkh Moklaphalaram Garden invites you to rejuvenate in a tranquil natural setting.

Adventure

In Surat Thani, explore Khao Sok National Park for thrilling jungle treks and breathtaking views. Kayak through the serene Cheow Lan Lake, surrounded by towering limestone cliffs. For a unique experience, visit the Elephant Sanctuary to interact with these gentle giants in a responsible environment.

Nightlife

Surat Thani's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars and night markets. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the lively rooftop bar, or explore the bustling night market for local street food and crafts. The atmosphere is lively, making it perfect for mingling and experiencing Thai culture after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Surat Thani

Surat Thani is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering a blend of stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore modern educational institutions while enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere. Nearby attractions include the beautiful Koh Samui, making it ideal for those seeking a mix of city life and relaxation. Whether you're looking for adventure or a taste of local culture, Surat Thani has something to offer every traveler.

  • Prince of Songkla University-Surat Thani Campus: Experience the vibrant academic atmosphere at this renowned university. The campus features beautiful architecture and lush greenery, making it a serene space for exploration. Immerse yourself in the local culture and possibly interact with students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Surat Thani City Pillar Shrine: This culturally significant monument is a must-visit. Adorned with intricate designs, it reflects the spiritual heritage of the area. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful ambiance while learning about the city's history and traditions.
  • Suratthani Police Station: A unique spot that combines civic duty with trendy vibes. This secluded location offers a glimpse into local life. Explore the area and appreciate its budget-friendly atmosphere, providing a different perspective of Surat Thani.

Best time to go to Surat Thani

The best time to visit Surat Thani can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Surat Thani falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Surat Thani falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

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Surat Thani Essential Information

Language
Thai
Currency
Thai baht
Local Welcome
Sà-wàt-dee
Local Goodbye
Laa gòn ná
Closest Airport
Surat Thani Intl. Airport (URT)
Population
127,200
Max Temp Winter
85ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
Surat Thani Night Market, Kobra Muay Thai Boxing Stadium and Na Muang Temple

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to go to Surat Thani?
The best time to go for a Surat Thani vacation package is during the dry season, which runs from January to April. During these months, you can expect generally stable temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities. March through May can be somewhat hotter.

The wet season extends from May to December, with the heaviest rains typically occurring from October to November. While the dry season is popular, traveling during the wet season might offer more affordable Surat Thani vacation options.
How can I save money on a Surat Thani vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Surat Thani package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's the best vacation package for Surat Thani?
For families, a Surat Thani vacation package can feature a stay at Diamond Plaza Hotel Suratthani, rated 7.9 out of 10. This hotel, about 3 miles from Surat Thani City Pillar Shrine, offers family rooms, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant, providing amenities for a comfortable family trip.

Among the best vacation packages in Surat Thani for couples, a stay at Rhienchai Place stands out. This 3.5-star property, rated 8.2 out of 10, is located about 1 mile from Surat Thani City Pillar Shrine and features a bar/lounge and a restaurant, making it suitable for evenings out.

For travelers looking for the best value, a Surat Thani vacation package with a stay at Sabye D Resort at Surat is a strong option. Rated 8.1 out of 10, this resort costs around $20 per night and is about a 5-minute walk from Surat Thani City Pillar Shrine. It includes free breakfast and free WiFi, with travelers frequently praising its clean rooms and overall cleanliness.

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Is Surat Thani better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Surat Thani is primarily an outdoor and nature destination, offering a blend of natural beauty and local culture. Travelers on a Surat Thani vacation can explore vast natural areas like Tai Rom Yen National Park, about 18 miles from the city center, or the scenic Cheow Lan Lake within Khao Sok National Park, formed by the Rajjaprabha Dam.

While known for its natural landscapes, the area also features cultural sites such as the Surat Thani City Pillar Shrine, about a 10-minute walk from central Surat Thani, and vibrant local markets like the Surat Thani Night Market. Phum Riang Beach, about 5 miles from central Surat Thani, provides a coastal option. A Surat Thani vacation package can be tailored to combine these diverse experiences.
Is Surat Thani a good choice for a family vacation package?
Surat Thani is a good choice for family vacation packages, offering a mix of family-friendly accommodations and outdoor activities. Hotels like Diamond Plaza Hotel Suratthani, rated 7.9 out of 10 by travelers, provide amenities such as family rooms, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant, making it a comfortable base for families.

Families can explore natural areas like Tai Rom Yen National Park, about 18 miles from central Surat Thani, or enjoy a day at Phum Riang Beach, about 5 miles away. The city also offers recreational spaces like Ko Lamphu Public Park, a car-free island with walking and biking paths, and Khun Thale Swamp, where you can enjoy paddle boats and cycling. A Surat Thani vacation package can be customized to include activities and stays that suit your family's needs.
What are the top things to do in Surat Thani?
A Surat Thani vacation offers a mix of cultural sites, local markets, and natural attractions:

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Do you need to rent a car in Surat Thani, or is public transport enough?
For Surat Thani vacation packages with flights, a rental car offers the most flexibility, especially for exploring areas outside the city center. Surat Thani International Airport (URT) is about 13 miles from the city, and car hire services are available there from companies like Avis and Hertz.

Within Surat Thani, local tuk-tuks are available for short trips, and ride-share apps can also be used. For those staying in the city, these options may be sufficient for getting around. However, to reach natural attractions like Tai Rom Yen National Park, about 18 miles away, or to access ferry piers in Don Sak District, about 40 miles east of the city, a rental car provides greater convenience. For Surat Thani beach vacation packages that include excursions to more remote coastal areas or national parks, a car is highly recommended.
Are Surat Thani vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Surat Thani vacation packages offer hotels both within easy reach of the city center and further out, closer to natural attractions.

For stays near the heart of the city, Siri Guesthouse at Suratthani is about a 15-minute walk from central Surat Thani, and DD Modern House is about a 10-minute walk away. Properties like Garden Homestay Suratthani are located about 4 miles from central Surat Thani, offering a quieter setting. Choosing a hotel for your Surat Thani vacation package depends on whether you prefer city access or a base for exploring the surrounding nature.
Can I change or cancel my Surat Thani vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Surat Thani vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Surat Thani vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Surat Thani vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Surat Thani?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Surat Thani, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Surat Thani vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Surat Thani vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Surat Thani vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Surat Thani getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Surat Thani vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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