The  verdantly  forested  mainland  and hundreds of offshore  islands are Surat Thani's  best features.  Surat  Thani  encompasses   some of the most charming  tropical islands in the Gulf of Thailand with their fabulous beaches transparent waters and munerous coral beds to explore, Fringed with tantalizing  white sands and  coconut palm trees, the  most  renowned is Samui  Island  which  offers  adventure  and   natural attractions of  unparalleled beauty. Beach and diving fans can  explore many  lovely  islands  like     Ko Phangan ,   Ko Tao     and  Angthong National Marine Park.The   lush interior  of mountains  and  plateau on the  mainland  lhas several  fascinating national parks  worth visiting. As the former  seat  of  the  Srivichaiya Empire  and   Dharma centers, its culture and  traditions  also  provide  additional   delight  and  a  feast  of archaeological and religious sites.

Samui and its surrounding     islands  can  provide  visitors  with   unique    and     personal  ravel experience and it is  not surprising     that  people keep coming back year after  year to    rediscover  something   special  that brings joy  to    their lives.

Phangan has become world famous  because of its full moon parties on Rin Beach.The wild   and crazy times happen every month  and attract almost ten  thousand partygoers each time.

Deserted beaches and a glamorous nightlife co-exist  next to each other same as local glass noodle soup and lobster "Thermidor". Even though  most  activities  are geared toward the younger audience,nevertheless there are  many  options  for  couples and families. All facilities  are available for water sports fanatics and sun  seekers.   Canoeing, sailing, diving, para-sailing and much more…

There  are  more  than  the  well  known  beaches of Chaweng ,Lamai , Bophut and Maenam  there are many other bays accessible from the ring road which stretches approximately  50 km  around  the  island. The interior of the island  consists  of accessible tropical rain forest and offers the possibilities  for  trekking  tours ,  jeep  safaris, elephant  safaris  or a  refreshing  bath under one of the  man waterfalls.

Ko Samui is as well the starting point for excursions to the neighboring islands, Ko Phangan and Ko Tao as well as the Marine National Park.