Koh Samui’s largest town, Chaweng, has evolved around one of the island’s finest beaches. Here, you’ll find renowned restaurants, lively cocktail bars, and iconic beachfront venues. Nestled away from the bustling atmosphere of Chaweng Beach, our exquisite selection of luxury villas provides an ideal retreat. This stunning 7 kilometre beach features crystal-clear waters and gentle waves, perfect for various water sports, all framed by lush, palm covered hills.
Chaweng Beach is a must visit destination. The vibrant central area buzzes with upbeat music, energetic water sports enthusiasts, and sun worshippers, creating a lively atmosphere. A short stroll north or south transforms your experience, where beach bars become more laid-back and accommodations more exclusive, shifting from family-friendly to romantic.
Chaweng offers a choose your own adventure experience with activities like zip-lining, beach yoga, and relaxing spa retreats. Explore nearby attractions such as Elephant Rock and the enchanting temples of Wat Phra Yai and Wat Plai Laem.
As night falls, Chaweng transforms into a lively nightlife hotspot. With a plethora of dining options and dynamic entertainment, Chaweng is the perfect destination for travellers seeking luxury and adventure in Koh Samui.
Discover our stunning selection of Chaweng holiday villas, ideally situated in the hills above Chaweng town or on the outskirts. Each villa is just a 5 to 7-minute drive from the vibrant centre of Chaweng, offering breathtaking panoramic sea views. Browse our Luxury Villas in Koh Samui collection or explore our Sea View Villas for an unforgettable holiday experience.
While hotels dominate the Chaweng beachfront, our portfolio includes premium beachfront and oceanfront villas at both ends of Chaweng Beach. These exclusive properties can also be found in our Luxury Villas in Koh Samui collection, providing you with the perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty.
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Dining in Chaweng is a delightful experience from day to night. Whether you're craving authentic Thai dishes, succulent seafood, mouthwatering burgers, or a romantic sunset dinner on the beach, Chaweng has it all. Begin your culinary journey along the main beach road, where a variety of individual restaurants offer exceptional value and delectable meals prepared by talented chefs.
Enjoy captivating beachfront dining, with tables elegantly set in the sand, allowing you to relish freshly caught seafood that goes from sea to plate in hours. With renowned international chefs now calling Koh Samui home, the dining landscape has reached new heights, offering world-class culinary experiences in a stunning setting.
From sunlit lunches to romantic evening meals, Chaweng promises unforgettable dining experiences that will delight your senses and create lasting memories against the backdrop of its breathtaking beach.
Nestled within the Anantara Lawana Resort, Tree Tops offers an intimate dining experience in private open-air tree houses. Enjoy the flickering candlelight while savouring exquisite Thai and international cuisine.
http://lawana-chaweng.anantara.com/tree-tops
At the north end of the beach, Olivio is a romantic seaside oasis illuminated by candles. This enchanting restaurant serves modern Italian, Thai, and international cuisine and has received numerous awards for its culinary excellence.
Known for its unique teepee-style dining under the stars, Dara Serene promises delightful flavours in a warm ambiance. Enjoy a tantalising selection of local and international dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients.
https://darasamui.com/dining-at-dara-serene
The Tent Beachfront Restaurant and Bar offers a modern dining experience with both indoor and outdoor seating. Guests can choose romantic gazebos, covered decks, or dine on the beach under the stars, all accompanied by attentive service.
http://www.salasamuichawengmenu.com/the-tent.html
At The Jungle Club Restaurant, Chef Wally crafts traditional Thai, French, Italian, and Mediterranean dishes. Enjoy fusions of Thai and Western flavours in a stunning setting, with relaxed seating on colourful bean bags or under a straw dining room.
https://www.jungleclubsamui.com/restaurant
Baitong Restaurant Chaweng Beach
Located directly on Chaweng Beach, Baitong Restaurant offers all-day dining with a wide selection of local and international dishes. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, it’s a true culinary gem.
https://www.bananafansea.com/dining
The Page at The Library serves Thai and international cuisine right on the beachfront. Their fusion menu features traditional Thai dishes and unique dining experiences, including the concept of Samrab Thai designed for sharing.
https://thelibrarysamui.com/the-page
Located opposite SALA Samui Chaweng Beach Resort, Sexy Fish is a culinary gem featuring live seafood tanks and a vibrant raw bar. This gastronomic haven serves fresh coastal cuisine, expertly blending local seafood treasures with a lively atmosphere. Enjoy high-quality dishes as a DJ spins the latest beats, creating the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable dining experience that tantalises your taste buds while energising your senses.
https://www.salasamuichawengmenu.com
Andaman Thai Food and Seafood radiates a local vibe, offering perfectly spiced Thai dishes in a serene atmosphere. With attentive service and fair prices, it’s a convenient spot for enjoying authentic local flavours in Chaweng.
Experience authentic Thai cuisine at Malee Kitchen, where traditional flavours come alive. This charming restaurant offers a diverse menu crafted with fresh, locally sourced and home-grown ingredients, tailored to meet your unique dietary requirements. The inviting decor creates an intimate atmosphere, enhanced by ambient lighting, making Malee Kitchen a hidden gem in the heart of Chaweng.
https://www.maleekitchensamui.com
Baan Ya Jai specialises in classic Thai dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients. Recognised by TripAdvisor as the top "Everyday Dining" restaurant in Thailand in 2019, it’s an essential destination for Thai food enthusiasts.
Chaweng Beach is the ultimate destination for water sports enthusiasts. Rent a sailing boat, jet ski, or paddleboard to enjoy a thrilling day on the water. Have fun on a banana boat, discover the underwater world while snorkelling or diving, and take a ride on water skis. With breathtaking scenery, it’s perfect for everyone. Chaweng Beach will also host the Samui Regatta from the 24th to the 31st of May 2025.
Muay Thai Matches
Experience the excitement of live sports at Phetch Buncha Boxing Stadium. Witness authentic Muay Thai championships, including the sacred Wai Khru Ram Muay ceremony, where fighters pay homage to their trainers and ancestors. Chaweng features two Thai boxing stadiums, with Chaweng Stadium hosting the major fights on the island.
Adventure Activities
For adrenaline seekers, visit EasyKart for go-karting, indoor skydiving, and surfing. Experience the thrill of Flowriding or Flowboarding on an artificial wave, allowing you to ride like a pro! Located at Chaweng Lake, EasyKart promises fun and excitement for all ages.
Explore Scenic Attractions
Don't miss the stunning rock formations of Hin Ta and Hin Yai, which are famous for their unique shapes. Enjoy swimming in the southern and middle sections of Chaweng Beach, which are ideal for water sports. For more tranquil experiences, the northern end is perfect for small children.
Sunset Cruise Tour
Join one of the many companies offering spectacular sunset cruises. Experience the beauty of Koh Samui as you watch the sun dip below the horizon, casting warm hues of orange and pink across the sky. Don't miss this unforgettable experience. Book your sunset cruise here: Samui sunset cruise
Shopping and Leisure
Central Festival Samui is a large shopping, dining, and leisure complex in the heart of Chaweng, nestled between Chaweng Lake and the beach. Explore a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, including an arcade, cinema and bowling alley.
You can also catch the latest films at Major Cineplex Central Samui or enjoy ten-pin bowling at the Tesco Lotus complex, featuring eight lanes and three screens for both Thai and Western movies.
As night falls, Chaweng transforms into a vibrant nightlife hub. Begin your evening at Soi Green Mango, known for its energetic atmosphere and world-class DJs. Start at Green Mango Club or the Ark Bar, both offer great music and lively entertainment. Later, head to Sound Club for a night of dancing until sunrise.
https://www.greenmangoclub.com
For a unique experience, visit Ice Bar, where the temperature is a chilling -7°C. Enjoy intricate ice sculptures and a lively atmosphere.
Experience the spectacular performances at Paris Follies Cabaret, famed for its dazzling shows featuring sensational ladyboy performers.
https://parisfolliescabaret.com
For sports enthusiasts, Bondi Aussie Bar & Grill offers live music and major sports events on large screens in an Australian-themed setting.
Finally, unwind at Elephant Beach Club, where you can sip delicious cocktails and enjoy stunning views, complemented by live DJ parties every Saturday night.
https://www.elephantbeachresort.com
With its exciting mix of activities and vibrant nightlife, Chaweng is the ideal destination for all travellers seeking an unforgettable experience in Koh Samui.
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