You will not be bored here unless you want to! Koh Phangan offers plenty of activities in case you want to break the daily routine of relaxing on the beach, next to the pool or in your hammock.
1. Yoga & Meditation on Koh Phangan
Already around the year 1400 Koh Phangan was discovered as a peaceful and spiritual place by travelling Buddha monks.
- Give yourself relaxing days and enjoy the beaches
Until today the island is known for its relaxed atmosphere, beautiful nature and the many peaceful, stunning beaches and hideaways. Therefore Koh Phangan is the perfect place to find ultimate relaxation and clear your mind.
Koh Phangan has a couple of retreat centers offering various courses in Thai massage, meditation, yoga, fasting and cleansing programs, chakra healing, pilates, Reiki and reflexology.
The Sanctuary on secluded Haad Thian beach in the Southeast was the islands first retreat center. At Monte Vista in Wok Tum you can follow a seven day self healing program which includes meditation, yoga and breath therapy.
They also offer detox and cleansing programs. Agama Yoga in Hin Kong is a tanric Yoga school. The Orion Healing Center in Sri Thanu offers Reiki and Chakra balancing treatments. The Yoga Retreat near Haad Salad offers Yoga and Pilates.
2. Massage & Spa on Koh Phangan
At most towns and beaches you can get a relaxing traditional Thai massage, oil massage or foot reflexology.
- You might have the best days in Koh Phangan's resorts and spas
Resorts like Santhiya Resort and Spa (Ayurvana Spa) and Rasanada Phangan Island in Thong Nai Pan and Sarikantang Resort on Leela Beach (Sarai Spa) offer splendid spa treatments, aromatherapy massages, body wraps and facial or body scrub treatments.
3. Koh Phangan Parties and Nightlife
Each month the beach of Haad Rin is transformed into a huge party zone during the famous Full Moon Party. Here you can dance and party together with thousands of happy people under the light of the full moon.
- Koh Phangan is also busy and crowded in night time
The parties on Koh Phangan follow the cycle of the moon: full moon, half moon, black moon, half moon and back again. This means that every week there is an official party you can visit.
In order to find tyourself a decent place to stay it is recommended to book your accommodation on Koh Phangan in advance.
4. Diving and snorkeling on Koh Phangan
Koh Phangan is an ideal place for diving. The courses here are offered for the best rates in the world and the groups are in general smaller than on the more popular dive destinations.
From Koh Phangan you have shorter trips to the most attractive dive sites in the Gulf of Thailand like Sailrock and Ang Thong National Marinepark. Koh Phangan is also a perfect place to learn diving because the waters in the bays around the island are shallow.
- For those are interested in water sports
If diving is a bit too adventurous for you, then snorkeling is a nice way to get a glimpse of the beautiful underwater world around the island. There are many great spots for snorkelling on Koh Phangan, especially on the Northwest coast.
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