White Sand Beach (Hat Sai Khao)
Long, walkable, family-friendly, with plenty of food options—ideal for first-timers.
At low tide the shoreline stretches far—perfect for sunset walks.
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<!doctype html> Things to Do in Koh Chang 2025 | Waterfalls, Beaches, Snorkeling, Viewpoints & Cafés
Koh Chang • 2025 Update
Your island hit list—beautiful beaches, waterfalls, viewpoints, snorkeling & boat trips, kayaking & SUP, and sea-view cafés—with seasonal pointers.
Long, walkable, family-friendly, with plenty of food options—ideal for first-timers.
At low tide the shoreline stretches far—perfect for sunset walks.
Wide golden sands and sunset views with many beachfront resorts.
Great café scene for couples and small groups; views of offshore islets.
Backpacker vibe with lively nights; quieter beach corners in the morning.
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Short forest walk to a natural pool—refreshing and suitable for most ages; staffed by park rangers.
Inside Mu Ko Chang National Park—lush jungle ambience and cool air.
National park fee applies • Wear grippy shoes • Trails can be slippery in the rainy season.
Iconic panorama of the offshore islets—best at golden hour/sunset.
Watch boats come and go; atmospheric evening light with seafood restaurants.
Koh Yak Lek • Koh Yak Yai • Koh Rang • Koh Wai. Clear water and coral—boats depart from Bang Bao.
Several professional dive centers—good for fun dives and Open Water courses.
Responsible travel: use reef-safe sunscreen, don’t step on coral, never feed fish, and keep a respectful distance from wildlife.
Paddle near shore at calmer times; morning/late afternoon are usually friendlier conditions.
Local boats provide a fun family outing—life jackets on, please.
Mountainous roads with many bends—ride slow, use low gear on descents, and always wear a helmet.
White Sand, Klong Prao, and Kai Bae have plenty of sea-view cafés for photos or a short work session. For the best light, go early morning or late afternoon.
Align ferry/bus times with your plan: book Boonsiri Ferry here.
Pin these: White Sand, Klong Prao, Kai Bae, Lonely Beach, Khlong Phlu Waterfall, Than Mayom, Kai Bae Viewpoint, Bang Bao pier.
Lock your Bus + Ferry from Bangkok to Koh Chang with Boonsiri Ferry—waterfalls in the morning, sea in the afternoon, sunset views to finish.
Nov–May for clear water and full activities. Jun–Oct is quieter/cheaper—just watch the weather.
Try the classic “4 Islands” trip from Bang Bao. Morning departures usually have calmer seas.
Roads are hilly with many bends—go slow, use low gear downhill, and always wear a helmet.
Use reef-safe sunscreen, pack out your trash, don’t feed animals, choose eco-conscious tours, and avoid exploitative activities.
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