Things to do in Bophut

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Big Buddha Statue showing a monument
Bo Phut Beach which includes a beach bar
Bo Phut Beach which includes tropical scenes, general coastal views and boating
Bo Phut Beach showing a beach, boating and tropical scenes
Bo Phut Beach which includes tropical scenes and a beach

Bophut Attractions

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Ang Thong National Marine Park Full Day Tour

Ang Thong National Marine Park Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $74 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Mr Ung's Jungle Safari Tours (including Lunch)

Mr Ung's Jungle Safari Tours (including Lunch)

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $53 and current price is $49 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Mr Ung's Jungle Safari Tours (including Lunch)

Mr Ung's Jungle Safari Tours (including Lunch)

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $53 and current price is $49 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Mr Ung's Jungle Safari Tours (including Lunch)

Mr Ung's Jungle Safari Tours (including Lunch)

Activity duration is 7 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $53 and current price is $49 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Thai Cooking Class experience - Farm to table since 2015

Thai Cooking Class experience - Farm to table since 2015

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $81 and current price is $75 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Bophut

Number of things to do
148
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Coconut Soap Making Demo and Experience Koh Samui: $3
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What to do in Bophut

Free Things to Do in Bophut

Heading to Bophut on a budget? The following can be experienced for nada.

Bandon International Hospital - Well known among the locals, this site is worth dropping by.

Wat Phra Yai - Get a deeper understanding of the local faith at this spiritual place.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Bophut

Chaweng Beach

Chaweng Beach

4/5(189 reviews)

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Chaweng Beach, a popular beach in Bophut. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Chaweng Beach
Fisherman\'s Village featuring night scenes and a luxury hotel or resort

Fisherman's Village

4.5/5(118 reviews)

If you want to catch a glimpse of Koh Samui before tourism development, visit this wonderfully well-kept street of 19th-century Chinese shop-houses and French architecture.

Fisherman's Village
Koh Samui which includes a coastal town and a sandy beach

Choeng Mon Beach

4.5/5(40 reviews)

This beach is part of the more upmarket and exclusive northeastern coast of Koh Samui with secluded resorts with private beaches.

Choeng Mon Beach
Chaweng Noi Beach featuring a beach

Chaweng Noi Beach

4/5(65 reviews)

A quieter neighbor to one of Koh Samui’s busiest beaches, this is the place to simply laze about in the water or lie in the sun.

Chaweng Noi Beach
Big Buddha Beach Pier showing rugged coastline and a bay or harbor

Bangrak Pier

5/5(1 review)

Snap photos of the large golden Buddha sculpture that welcomes you to this intriguing dock of opulence and spirituality.

Bangrak Pier
Big Buddha Statue which includes religious elements

Big Buddha Temple

4.5/5(88 reviews)

Resting high on its own islet, this large golden seated Buddha watches over the island of Koh Samui and is one of the area’s most visited attractions.

Big Buddha Temple
One of the many local food stalls in the Chaweng walking street. This stall does not have a name but on their menu it says "Thai Food Thai Style" and is next to Samui Grilled Fish. We have tried different dishes from most of the food stalls and feel this one has the best quality, consistency, taste and price. They make a great Tom Khai Kai, Pad Se-eew Goong and Pad Tha

Chaweng Lake

3.5/5(21 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Chaweng Lake during your travels in Bophut. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Chaweng Lake
Wat Plai Laem featuring a temple or place of worship, religious elements and a statue or sculpture

Wat Plai Laem

4.5/5(8 reviews)

A huge Guanyin goddess and a laughing Buddha are impressive features of this extravagant temple built in the Thai-Chinese style.

Wat Plai Laem
Big Buddha Beach

Big Buddha Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Big Buddha Beach during your trip to Bophut? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Big Buddha Beach

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Chaweng City Center

4.5/5(104 area reviews)

Chaweng City Center is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Chaweng Beach and Central Festival Samui Shopping Center, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Bophut.

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Bophut Hills

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bophut Hills and surrounding area, you can visit Fisherman's Village and Big C Supercenter.

Bophut Hills
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Popular day trips from Bophut

Lamai Beach which includes a beach

Koh Samui

Mae Nam featuring a sandy beach

Mae Nam

Namuang Waterfall

Na Mueang

Silver Beach featuring a luxury hotel or resort and general coastal views

Lamai

Frequently asked questions

Is Bophut worth visiting?
Famous for its coastal beaches and underwater activities, discovering fun things to do in Bophut is easy. Make sure to add Mae Nam Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Bophut?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Nathon Pier and Maenam Pier, spend the rest of your day exploring the food and retail options in Bophut.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bophut?
Mae Nam Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Bophut and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Bophut?
You can easily tour top sights like Mae Nam Beach, Bo Phut Beach Pier and Coral Cove Beach with a three-day stay in Bophut. On average, most travelers book five days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Koh Samui.
Is Bophut a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Bophut. Several top attractions, like Bo Phut Beach Pier and Coral Cove Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Bophut's best neighborhoods, Chaweng City Center is 1 mile away from downtown, while Big Buddha Beach is 2 miles away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Bophut with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Bophut with kids.

What to do in Bophut for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Bophut for adults including Chaweng Walking Street and Tesco Lotus Koh Samui.
Are there free things to do in Bophut?
In Bophut, Mae Nam Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Bophut.