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Relaxing on quiet uncrowded beaches, snorkeling or taking a course to learn to diveclose to the distinctive
island named Ko Ma, a sheltered National Park.
A range of fishes and amazing coral reefs offer
diversunrivalled adventures. Other
activitiesnow include kayaking, snorkeling and Mountain Treks.
To many tourists
FullMoon Party is one of the main events around Phangan. Normally around ten-thousand
party hungry FMP fans rush to
Koh Pha Ngan each month to enjoy the Party.
Koh Pha-ngan was first explored by backpackersmore than 22 years ago, the
island was inhabited for more than two thousand years ago by sea pirates traveling by boat from the Malayan Peninsula. The island was then settled by chinese refugees coming from the province Hainan fleeing their country. Kohphanganconsists of a tropical
paradisewith a lot of coconut palms and crystal clear turquoise waters.
If you enjoy to dine out then the island offers you a variety of places to eat, bars and cafes offering you Thai, International, English, Danish and Mediterranean dishes, that suit everyone. And naturally of it's location a large choice of fresh seafood which is locally caught.
Phangan was considered a backpackersdestination, today a much more mixed range of tourists visits the island. One thing most of them have in common, want to find a relaxed and interesting place. One exemption could be the
Full moon party when the place transforms to a dancefloor.
Looking for chance to venture to the close by Ang Thong National Parkconsisting of over 40 islands blessed with amazing beaches, underwater caves and the calm Tha Laem Nai a salty water blue lagoon lake shown in the move The Beachby Alex Garland. It appears that whatsoever it is you are looking for, in that respect is something on this island for everyone.
As a tropical paradise island in the Southern Gulf of Thailand,
Phangan is known as a real place, where one can go white sand
beachesand try to snorkel and go for a dive at the island of Ko Ma.
The south eastern part of
Koh Panghanis the main party area which includes
Haad Rin and the
full moon party beach. Most of the area around HaadRin is mountainious making most of the fantastic fine white sandy
beachesunaccessable by road, the only way to get to them is by longtail boat from Had Rin.
Simmilar to Samui,
Koh Phangan experiences substantial development in visitor numbers and it is known its own right for its monthly amazing Fullmoon Party at
Haad Rin beach. Due to its vibrant party scene some people have named
Koh Phangan the Ibiza of Asia.
On Phangan many different
activitiesto make you busy. At nighttime the island offers a interesting Night Life, ranging from typical Karaoke bars, Pubs to normal Clubs or bigger Night Clubs.
If you do not like hanging around on one of the beachtry out something different. Phangan offers a few day-time activities suchlike kite-surfing, Dirt-bike Rentals, Elephant Safaris, Djungle Trekking, Snorkeling, Thaiboxing,
Yoga Classes,a Chinese Temple and Cooking Lessons for Thai Food.
Ko Phanganis a beautiful tropical paradise, protected by gentle sloping coral reefs and green clad mountain range behind the beaches.