Rise and shine, Koh Samui! Our dedicated municipal staff are out before dawn, ensuring our beautiful island is sparkling clean for everyone. This early morning magic helps make Samui a smart and sustainable paradise, keeping our island shining bright for locals and tourists alike.
Explore the vibrant Na Thon Night Market in Koh Samui, open daily except Tuesdays from 5 PM, for local handicrafts, delicious street food, and unique souvenirs. Support local vendors and enjoy cultural exchange at this lively spot along Chonwit Road.
Koh Samui adapted its 2025 Loy Krathong Festival to honor The Queen Mother, foregoing large entertainment but still gathering at seven spots to float ecofriendly krathongs. This peaceful event beautifully upheld traditions, paid respect to the water goddess, and showcased community unity.
Celebrate Loy Krathong on Koh Samui, honoring water spirits with beautiful floating krathongs. Choose ecofriendly options to keep our island pristine and celebrate sustainably!
Luxury cruise ships Viking Venus and Oceania Riviera have arrived at Na Thon Bay, Koh Samui, bringing over a thousand international tourists to our beautiful island. This exciting arrival kicks off a busy cruise season with 50+ luxury liners expected, promising vibrant energy and a significant economic boost for Koh Samui.
Koh Samui students, get ready! The second semester begins on November 3, 2025, at Tesaban 1, 2, 3, and 4 Schools. Teachers are excited to welcome you back for new adventures and learning!
Koh Samui is experiencing heavy rainfall and flooding, prompting Mayor Ramnet Jaikwang to deploy sandbags. Protect your home by picking up free sandbags at Na Thon Fire Unit, Maenam Fire Unit, or Wat Sra Ket.
Koh Samui officials are proactively preparing for the upcoming rainy season, with departments inspecting drains and clearing debris to prevent flash floods. Residents are encouraged to help by keeping the island clean and trashfree to ensure a safe and dry season for everyone.
Attention Koh Samui adventurers! The Marine Department warns of 1meter waves in the lower Gulf of Thailand, potentially reaching over 2 meters during thunderstorms. Boat operators, prioritize safety by checking weather updates before departure. Stay safe and enjoy your island adventures responsibly!
Koh Samui experienced wild weather, prompting Mayor Ramnet Jaikwang to deploy Disaster Prevention and Mitigation teams to clear fallen trees. This swift action demonstrates Koh Samui Municipality’s dedication to resident safety, even during holiday periods.