Koh Phangan

Location: Just north of Koh Samui in the Gulf of Thailand, accessible by ferry.
Overview:
Koh Phangan is famous for its Full Moon Parties but also offers serene beaches, lush jungles, and spiritual retreats. The island’s dual personality makes it appealing to both party lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Key Attractions:
Haad Rin Beach: The epicenter of the iconic Full Moon Party.
Thong Nai Pan Noi: A quieter beach ideal for relaxation.
Phaeng Waterfall: A scenic spot with a viewpoint overlooking the island.
Spiritual Retreats: Renowned yoga centers and meditation retreats.
Interesting Facts:
The Full Moon Party attracts over 10,000 visitors during peak seasons.
Koh Phangan has over 30 dive sites, including Sail Rock.
The island's interior is largely unspoiled, making it a haven for eco-tourism.
Timings: Full Moon Parties are held monthly; other attractions are accessible year-round.
Entry Fee: No entry fee for beaches; Full Moon Party tickets cost around THB 200–300.
Why Visit:
Koh Phangan’s mix of vibrant nightlife and peaceful retreats makes it a versatile destination. Whether you’re here to party or unwind, the island delivers a memorable experience.