Bophut Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Bophut
Where to stay in Bophut
Chaweng City Center
Chaweng City Center is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Chaweng Beach and Central Samui.
Bophut Hills
When in Bophut Hills, you can plan a visit to Fisherman's Village and Bo Phut Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Centara Reserve Samui
The staff were amazing, the resort itself was immaculate and I don't think you can find better on the island. Hands down, best hotel stay I have ever enjoyed. You don't know what good service looks like until you stay a few days at this hotel.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Hyatt Regency Koh Samui
Really well looked after by all the staff and our villa hosts Lee and Janine. Would definitely visit again had a great relaxing time.
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025
Banana Fan Sea Resort
Excellent service from the staff
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Skye Beach Hotel
A great place to stay on the quieter side of the island. Staff were lovely, and the area is walkable to shops and temples
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025
Villa Palm Vista - Luxury, Private Pool Villa
Great place to stay. Very nice, clean, everything is there at the villa to make for a good stay
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2024
Samui Bayside Luxury Villas
Had a fantastic private pool villa with ocean view looking at Koh Phan-Ngan. Doesn't get much better. Great staff. Private beach and quiet/safe surroundings. Villa BY8
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Popular places to visit
Chaweng Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Chaweng Beach, a popular beach in Bophut. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Fisherman's Village
If you want to catch a glimpse of Koh Samui before tourism development, visit this wonderfully well-kept street of 19th-century Chinese shop-houses and French architecture.
Choeng Mon Beach
This beach is part of the more upmarket and exclusive northeastern coast of Koh Samui with secluded resorts with private beaches.
Chaweng Noi Beach
A quieter neighbor to one of Koh Samui’s busiest beaches, this is the place to simply laze about in the water or lie in the sun.
Bangrak Pier
Snap photos of the large golden Buddha sculpture that welcomes you to this intriguing dock of opulence and spirituality.
Big Buddha Temple
Resting high on its own islet, this large golden seated Buddha watches over the island of Koh Samui and is one of the area’s most visited attractions.
Things to do
Day Trip to Koh Nangyuan & Koh Tao by Insea Speedboat from Koh Samui
Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan Snorkel Tour (Speedboat from Koh Samui)
