Thailand has always been known because it is one of the top choices for couples and honeymooners. Besides the crystal-clear water and poetic scenery on large and small islands, this country also has a cultural and culinary paradise that truly fascinates tourists from all over the world.
In this article, let’s explore with Lux Travel DMC top 5 islands in Thailand that are ideal destinations for honeymoons, offering attractive options to enrich your romantic vacation.
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1. Phuket, the largest island in Thailand
Located on the West Coast, Phuket is the largest island in Thailand and is decorated with countless beautiful beaches. With its vast space, each region of Phuket offers a different experience, allowing couples to create unforgettable memories during their honeymoon on this charming island. Among the famous beaches in Phuket, Patong Beach is a famous nightlife paradise. After sunset, the place comes vivid with a series of vibrant nightlife activities, including restaurants, bars, souvenir shops and roadside eateries that offer a distinct glimpse into the charm of the local food. The vibrant atmosphere that lasts all night here will definitely bring you a beautiful and unforgettable experience.
Sunset on Patong beach is also an experience worth trying because of the captivating beauty it brings
If you’re a lover of tranquility, consider the more peaceful beaches of Kata and Karon. These coastal gems rival the beauty of Patong Beach but offer a more relaxing and peaceful setting, making them ideal for couples looking for a romantic getaway.
A honeymoon in Phuket wouldn’t be complete without a visit to Phromthep, the southernmost point of the island. This place is famous for its breathtaking sunsets, making it a must-see destination for couples.
A popular activity of Promthep Cape, Phuket is to watch sunset. Grilled squid and coconut ice cream are must-tries at Promthep cape – ©thailandtourismdirectory.go.th
Places to stay: Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa, Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort, The Shore at Katathani, and Anantara Phuket Villas
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2. Koh Phi Phi, one of the most beautiful islands in Thailand
Koh Phi Phi is one of the most beautiful islands in Thailand, offering alive fire shows and the opportunity to enjoy a local cold beer. The island’s nightlife is vibrant with beach bars featuring fiery performances and Thai boxing matches. And on special occasions, you can expect extravagant beach parties that ignite the night. For couples seeking an action-packed getaway, this island should be high on your list. Beyond the excitement, Koh Phi Phi offers a multitude of captivating experiences. Dive into the depths of the sea with thrilling scuba diving adventures in places like Maya Bay and Hin Muang Bay, or visit Monkey Beach and Bamboo Island, both offering more thrills than your traditional fishing excursions.
Thai Boxing at Reggae Bar, Koh Phi Phi – ©เดฟ Dave on Flickr
One of the highlights of a trip to Koh Phi Phi is the opportunity to observe bioluminescent plankton. When the last rays of sunlight gently kiss the sea surface, you will immerse yourself in the brilliant beauty of Koh Phi Phi waters. And when night falls, bioluminescent plankton transforms the sea into a majestic and impressive underwater galaxy.
Phi Phi’s Plankton and Bioluminscence – ©The Adventure Club
Places to stay: Zeavola Resort, Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort, Dee Dee Beach House, Viking Natures Resort, and Sunwaree Phi Phi Resort
3. Koh Pha-ngan, a tropical honeymoon heaven
Ko Pha-ngan is an island in the Gulf of Thailand in Surat Thani Province of southern Thailand. Ko Pha-ngan has two sister islands: the larger Ko Samui to the south and the smaller Ko Tao to the north.
Koh Pha-Ngan is a dream destination for honeymoon couples. This paradise island offers couples the most authentic and valuable experiences with its pristine beaches, lush forests and vibrant culture. This is a place for couples to foster their love for each other by spending relaxing days on lush beaches, exploring spectacular waterfalls or enjoying delicious, unique local cuisine.
An experience not to be missed when coming to Thailand is to take care of yourself and improve your spirit with yoga classes or spa treatments. Koh Pha-Ngan is famous for its yoga and wellness centers, offering classes for all levels; Meanwhile, Thai massage and spa treatments will leave you feeling both relaxed and rejuvenated. Couples can also create lifelong memories with cruises and magnificent sunset with ocean view. Or if you are someone who loves adventure and exploration, Koh Pha-Ngan offers you a series of diverse and exciting activities: quad biking; snorkeling or scuba diving; explore spiritual culture at the temples of Wat Phu Khao Noi or Wat Khao Tham.
Wat Phu Khao Noi – ©WE LOVE TRAVEL GUIDES
Places to stay: Anantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villas, Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort & Spa, Buri Rasa Koh Phangan, Milky Bay Resort, Panviman Resort
4. Koh Samui
This Thai Island is perfect for couples who love experiencing new things as it is filled with vibrant attractions. In particular, Chaweng Beach is a bustling hub of activity with many bars serving top quality Thai beers such as Singha, Tiger, Chang. After enjoying a beer, you can relax with a relaxing dip in the clear waters of Koh Samui.
Koh Samui is consistently ranked as one of Thailand’s most romantic getaways, attracting couples from all over the world to visit. Nestled in the heart of the Gulf of Thailand, this island has pristine white sand beaches. Furthermore, the lush vegetation here paints a picturesque view of the breathtaking ocean, with rolling hills welcoming the sunrise each morning.
Koh Samui is consistently ranked as one of Thailand’s most romantic getaways, attracting couples from all over the world to visit
After a day of exploring, couples will delight in the numerous luxury spas, many of which offer special treatments designed for couples to relax together. The island is also home to many high-end restaurants, perfect for intimate candlelit dinners; as well as trendy bars where you can sip cocktails while watching the sunset over the waves.
Places to stay: Four Seasons Resort in Ang Thong, W Retreat on Maenam Beach, Banyan Tree Resort in Lamai, and Tongsai Bay Resort on Choeng Mon Beach
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5. Koh Tao
Koh Tao is another charming island that Lux Travel DMC would recommend to couples looking for a quality honeymoon. While the island has picturesque scenery and peaceful beaches, it is also famous for its adventure activities, including snorkeling and scuba diving. These water sports are very popular here, so if you’re new and want to get some training in before diving independently, you’ll easy to find scuba diving courses on the island.
Koh Tao is another charming island that suitable for couples looking for a quality honeymoon – ©Klook
Places to stay: Casas del Sol on Koh Tao and Nang Yuan Island Dive Resort on Nang Yuan island, just off Koh Tao
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