Koh Samet: Bangkok's Closest Beach & What To Skip — Worth It?

Podcast: Phil and H Travel - Is It Worth It? Top Travel Destinations Explored! · Phil and H

Opublikowano: 2026-10-21

🌍 Koh Samet is sold as the closest real beach island to Bangkok, and it charges you at the pier for the privilege. That claim does not survive checking. Koh Larn is nearer — 152 km out, about ฿184 to reach against Koh Samet's ฿435 or more, six to eight beaches, 1,567 hotel rooms and no fee at all to land. Koh Si Chang is nearer still but has one usable beach. What Koh Samet actually is: Thailand's third most-visited national park at 1.04 million visitors in 2025, and an island where the answer changes completely depending on which review platform you read. 💰 What...