Must-see nightlife in Ko Samui & the Lower Gulf

  • Pride Bar

    Ko Samui

    At the heart of Chaweng, this easygoing place with a modern interior attracts a mixed crowd of Thais and foreigners who entertain themselves playing darts…

  • Sunrise

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    A blue pool looks out onto a delicious spot on the sand where trance beats shake the graffitied walls, with drum 'n bass coming into its own during the…

  • Cactus Bar

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    A restaurant by day and a eardrum bursting bar-cum-club at night famed for its fire shows and young, energetic crowd. If you're in town outside of Full…

  • Cafe K.O.B.

    Ko Samui

    Serving excellent coffee and delicious artisan bread and pastries baked on-site, this hip, little coffee shop, decked out in gorgeous dark wood, also has…

  • Buffalo Baby

    Ko Samui

    Way down on the south shore at Ao Bang Kao, this fun beachside bar really comes alive on Saturdays at 5pm when a live DJ and the occasional fire show…

  • Three Sixty Bar

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    High up a road east of Ko Ma, the Three Sixty Bar does what it says on the packet, with splendid, wide-angle panoramic views that mean sunsets are killer…

  • Maya Beach Club

    Ko Tao

    Rivalling Fizz for its entrancing sunset visuals and relaxing mood, Maya has nightly DJs and party nights. Make a move for a beach lounger and stay put.

  • Fizz beachlounge

    Ko Tao

    Come sunset, sink into a green beanbag at the Fizz, order a designer cocktail and let the hypnotic surf and ambient music lull you into uberchill mode at…

  • Bar Solo

    Ko Samui

    Bar Solo's neat lines, bubbly party mood, expert DJs and evening drink specials lure in front-loaders preparing for a late, late night at the dance clubs…

  • Flip Flop Pharmacy

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    With flip-flops on the walls, this popular beach bar on the sands of Thong Nai Pan has a fine beach perspective, cool swing benches, a pool table and a…

  • Fishbowl Beach Bar

    Ko Tao

    This buzzin', hoppin' bar gazes out at sunset onto killer views, with fire shows, live music and DJs kicking things off from 8pm.

  • Reggae Pub

    Ko Samui

    This fortress of fun boasts an open-air dance floor with music spun by foreign DJs. It’s a towering two-storey affair with long bars, pool tables and a…

  • Viewpoint Cafe

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    If you're heading back from Hat Rin to Thong Sala or Ban Tai, park your scooter and head into this cafe at the Viewpoint Hotel. It serves fruit smoothies,…

  • Absolut Ice Bar

    Ko Samui

    Chaweng's second ice bar is right in the steaming heart of the action – it's not large and the price tag might cool your enthusiasm, but it can be fun…

  • Hard Rock Cafe

    Ko Samui

    Sitting in the heart of the Chaweng action, there is always live music at the back of this overblown branch of Hard Rock Cafe, which is rarely full and so…

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