Indoor arcade features multi-level LED floors and special game shoes to protect the surface. Atmosphere stays energetic and playful, blending family-friendly fun with a touch of competition. Staff often personalize experiences with decorations and gifts, creating a cozy and welcoming environment.
Fun activities suit both adults and kids well. The space includes a decorated reception area for birthdays and games that kids enjoy flying and playing.
Offers a unique and engaging game that appeals to both adults and kids. The experience stays fun and active from start to finish, standing out as a distinctive attraction on the island.
"It's so much fun for kids and adults together."
"I had a blast playing games with my kids."
"It's a fun spot for families and kids alike."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to ensure entry at LAVALED SAMUI.
The cost is 490 baht per participant for the activities.
The venue is suitable for both children and adults.
Cozy space filled with toys, board games, and art supplies encourages creativity and social play. Warm, safe atmosphere supports imaginative role-playing and learning. Calm, thoughtfully designed environment welcomes children and eases parents' minds.
Daily activities include games, sensory play, and experiments that keep kids engaged. The space offers a kindergarten-like experience with toys for all ages and a setting that encourages learning and social growth.
Offers a unique and enriching play experience for children. Welcomes families seeking a distinctive place for kids to explore and enjoy.
"The staff here are so warm and engaging, like kindergarten teachers for kids."
"I love how safe and fun the kids' space feels."
"It's a unique place where kids can grow and develop in a nurturing, fun environment."
Good to know
The club offers various activities each day, including games and sensory play.
The facility is well-maintained and super clean for children's safety.
Nannies supervise children, ensuring they are engaged and safe.
Small, air-conditioned restaurant with a stylish design and a garden area featuring dim lights creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Background music is carefully curated, adding to the chilled vibe. The space combines thoughtful interior details with a welcoming, green environment.
Children find a variety of options beyond the usual spaghetti and fries on the homemade children's menu. The menu includes dishes like chicken cutlets with mashed potatoes and homemade dumplings with sour cream, plus vegetarian choices. The owner sometimes offers special treats like birthday cake.
Sushi features unique rolls with a melted cheese twist and balanced flavors. Warm rolls come with a distinct presentation, all served in a comfy atmosphere.
"The sushi is tasty and the vibe is cozy."
"The sushi here has unique flavors and creative combinations."
"They have a separate kid-friendly menu that my child loved."
Good to know
There is plenty of parking available at DAO Sushi.
DAO Sushi has a vegan menu with decent options.
Prices are inexpensive considering the quality of the food.
Large space designed for both cats and humans offers a relaxed atmosphere with well-treated, sociable cats of various breeds. Visitors change into sanitized slippers to maintain cleanliness in the cozy, well-decorated environment. Free Wi-Fi supports quiet work or breaks amid playful feline company.
Kids enjoy playing with the cats and often want to stay longer than the usual 90 minutes. The space feels cozy and welcomes both children and adults who love animals.
Cats roam freely throughout the café, creating a unique atmosphere. Various foods are available, making it a spot where you can enjoy both dining and time with distinctive cats.
"The cats here are so clean, calm, and well cared for."
"The cats here are so playful and well-cared for, making it unique."
"I love hanging out with the friendly cats here."
Good to know
The café prioritizes the well-being of the cats, ensuring they are well-treated.
The café is clean and has a pleasant smell.
Money spent goes towards the cats' food, litter, and cleaning.
Restaurant blends shady garden setting with close elephant encounters, where elephants bathe and feed near seating areas. Atmosphere stays peaceful and cozy, inviting relaxed breaks amid beautiful natural views. Seating varies, with some areas limited for drink-only guests.
Elephant-shaped cupcakes appear on the children's menu and are both cute and tasty. Kids enjoy seeing the elephants and the environment suits families well.
Watching elephants walking freely nearby while dining creates a truly unique atmosphere. The close contact with these animals stands out as the most distinctive part of the experience.
"It's a great Kid Friendly place; the kids loved seeing the elephants."
"It's a unique chance to see elephants up close."
"My kids loved the elephant-shaped cupcakes."
Good to know
Bring cash as wireless payment may not go through.
You need to order at least one drink per person to take pictures inside.
Seating areas are limited for those only ordering drinks.
Restaurant offers a stylish modern interior with warm mood lighting and live DJ music that creates a relaxed yet lively atmosphere. Spacious layout combines wood and plants for a sophisticated island vibe. Seafood-focused menu complements the elegant setting.
A children's menu offers all the favourites but focuses only on fish dishes. Staff show care by accommodating special dietary needs and requests.
Dishes show a European style with unique and honest creations. Chef Nick crafts a tasty menu that stands out.
"The seafood dishes were fresh and flavorful with elegant touches."
"The seafood dishes here are unique and spectacular."
"The kid-friendly menu has delicious grilled sea bass."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating, even for hotel guests.
Expect to pay around 4,000 baht for a meal for two, including wine.
Water is charged at $12 for a bottle, which is quite high for Thailand.
Animal cafe offers a large outdoor area with a lovely pool and multiple species including capybaras, rabbits, and turtles. The space feels clean and cozy with a modern, colorful design and plenty of shady spots. Visitors enjoy a relaxed, chill atmosphere with opportunities to interact closely with animals.
Kids enjoy feeding and playing with capybaras in a setting where staff are very attentive and sweet to children. The place offers a nice environment to spend hours with kids and animals.
Close interaction with capybaras while feeding them creates a peaceful and unique experience. The setting suits animal lovers and photographers seeking something different.
"It's really Kid Friendly; the children had so much fun."
"The place is perfect for young kids to have fun."
"Kids really love spending time with the animals here."
Good to know
The entry fee is 400 baht for adults and 300 baht for children.
Animal food costs 50 baht for feeding the capybaras.
The area is very humid, so wear appropriate clothing.
Meticulously organized diving center with an immaculate boat and well-designed facilities caters to divers' needs. Atmosphere remains friendly and welcoming, creating a chilled vibe on deck and underwater. Dives reveal vibrant marine life and serene underwater landscapes, offering peaceful and safe experiences.
Instructors show calmness and patience with kids, tailoring lessons to their pace and needs. Equipment adjustments happen promptly, and kids leave feeling confident and happy after their dives.
A towering natural pinnacle with a chimney swim-through creates a unique underwater adventure. Exceptional spotting of unique critters and a large diversity of marine life make each dive distinct.
"The instructors were amazing and great with our kids."
"I loved seeing amazing marine life during the dives."
"The dive staff's expertise and passion made my experience truly unique."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for diving trips, especially during peak season.
The ride from Ko Samui to Ko Tao takes approximately 1.5 hours by speedboat.
Pick-up from your hotel is included in the diving package.
Restaurant features stylish wall and immaculate interior with a cozy, inviting atmosphere that feels welcoming and quiet late in the day. Guests find authentic Thai food seriously good, with clearly labeled vegan and vegetarian options. Booking is advised due to popularity near big resorts.
Kids eat free with every adult meal ordered between 6 and 9 pm. The place offers an exceptional welcome for children and keeps them entertained with care from the owners.
Fusion style Thai food delivers unique umami flavors that stand out. The black sesame ginger dessert offers a distinctive taste that complements the menu's originality.
"I love the delicious and authentic Thai food."
"It's a great family restaurant where kids are well looked after."
"The Thai food here has a unique, surprising flavor."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially for dinner.
Children's meals are complimentary, making it family-friendly.
Vegan and vegetarian options are clearly labeled on the menu.
Restaurant sits right on the beach with a stunning sea view and cool sea breeze. Atmosphere feels relaxing and stylish, enhanced by fire shows and DJs in the evening. Guests enjoy fresh seafood and well-crafted Thai dishes in a setting designed for sunset viewing.
Staff show great care for children and quickly respond to their needs. The atmosphere stays relaxed and welcoming, making it easy for families with kids to feel comfortable.
Fresh, tasty ingredients create distinctive dishes like steamed rice with sweet squid in a clay pot topped with fresh basil. Dining while hearing the waves adds to the unique experience, especially with Southern style Thai dishes and the salty, sour Pork Tom Uan with mango.
"The local flavors here are spot on and truly unique."
"The staff here are so lovely and great with kids."
"They have high chairs but small kid-sized burgers."
Good to know
It is advisable to make a reservation in advance for a table closest to the beach.
Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during peak dining hours.
The restaurant is located right on the beach, providing great sunset views.
Restaurant offers open kitchen with authentic Greek design and seaside atmosphere. Seating includes outdoor beach tables and indoor areas with Mediterranean style lighting and music. Atmosphere feels fun and pleasant with breathtaking ocean views enhancing the experience.
Staff show a friendly and child-friendly attitude. Children enjoy delicious meals and rate dishes highly. Thai food comes in any degree of spiciness, letting kids try traditional curries safely.
Unique flavors blend local sea bass, grouper, coriander, and lime with Mediterranean sumac and olive oil on fresh bread. Dishes like anchovy with yogurt offer a truly unique twist that combines bold tastes and a distinctive ambiance.
"The food here is a unique celebration of flavors."
"I love how fresh and tasty the fish is."
"Chef Sagi makes it feel so Kid Friendly with his personal attention."
Good to know
They open at 14:00, which might be important for planning a visit.
The location of ZOI is in the middle of fishermen’s village on the beachside.
Beer Nights are a special event that occurs at the restaurant.
Fusion restaurant offers an intimate, elegant atmosphere with bright lighting and comfortable ceiling fans that keep the space pleasant and mosquito-free. Guests enjoy fantastic cocktails and a broad range of dishes blending local ingredients with culinary tradition. Friendly staff create a welcoming vibe, often engaging personally with diners.
Service shows great friendliness towards children and handles family needs without trouble. A children's menu is available, and kids enjoy dishes like the chocolate fondant.
Dishes feature incredible flavors and a fun twist on classics like papaya salad. Starters and house specials deliver unique tastes throughout the meal.
"The food was fresh, tasty, and beautifully presented."
"The food here is brilliant and very tasty."
"The food here is unique, with dishes like a papaya salad with a fun twist."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.
The menu includes a vegetarian/vegan section with papaya salad options.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.
Private villas sit amid a sanctuary where elephants roam freely, creating a unique natural setting. The atmosphere is calm and relaxing, with stunning views from rooms and an infinity pool. Guests enjoy cozy interiors and opportunities to interact with elephants in a peaceful environment.
Children get to feed the elephants twice a day, making it a hands-on experience. Staff also show care by arranging essentials like milk for kids when needed.
Elephants give the place a truly unique experience. Tours offer educational insights into their lives and rehabilitation efforts.
"Feeding the elephants was a truly unique and unforgettable experience."
"It's so beautiful and thoughtfully designed, truly Kid Friendly."
"The kids loved the special touches and treats."
Good to know
Elephant feeding starts at 8:30 am and is really fun.
Children are allowed to feed the elephants twice a day.
Happy Hour is available, offering discounted drinks.
Ice cream shop with a tiny indoor space and a spacious outdoor terrace offers a warm, cozy atmosphere despite nearby road noise. The place draws a diverse crowd enjoying premium, artisanal ice cream including several vegan options. Outdoor seating near the beach creates a relaxed vibe ideal for tasting fresh, flavorful ice cream.
Ice cream contains no additives, making it safe for kids. Options include serving scoops in a bowl for little ones who can't eat from a cone. Kids enjoy the natural flavors and kid-friendly servings.
Smooth, fragrant ice cream features unique flavors not found in Europe, including the samuisan flavor exclusive to this spot. Seasonal specials add even more distinct tastes to the menu.
"The ice cream here is delicious and made with no additives, making it kid friendly."
"I loved the unique flavors I couldn't find anywhere else."
"I love their unique and tasty ice creams."
Good to know
Prices start at 80 baht for a big scoop in a cone.
You can sample flavors before you buy.
There are several vegan flavors available.
Mega-hotel resort with spacious rooms and private pools offers a peaceful atmosphere despite close neighbors. Well-maintained gardens and a private beach create a scenic, relaxing environment. Facilities include an excellent gym and poolside bar serving food.
Kids club offers engaging activities and care, making it a key feature for families. Service caters well to both kids and adults, creating a smooth experience for all ages.
Mini bar features a surprise of the day that adds a VIP touch. Landscaped gardens and a breathtaking location create a truly unique setting.
"The staff here are so warm and helpful, it's truly Kid Friendly."
"The staff's warm welcome made my stay feel truly special."
"I think it's a perfect, luxurious hotel for relaxing."
Good to know
Happy hour at the Gin Run bar runs daily from 4 to 6 pm.
Sunday brunch at Salt Society features a live band and DJ.
The New Year's Eve dinner costs €350 per person, excluding drinks.
Resort hotel features beautiful landscaping and sits directly on the beach with well-maintained pools and gardens. Atmosphere is quiet and family-friendly, with a warm vibe and comfortable rooms scented with orange oil. Yoga sessions add a unique touch to the relaxing environment.
Calm, shallow water lies just steps from the beach, making it safe and fun for kids. Staff show incredible support and attentiveness during any child-related needs.
Staff show constant friendliness and helpfulness, creating a quick sense of well-being. Unique experiences come with very special people contributing to the atmosphere.
"The staff here is so friendly and helpful."
"The staff's welcoming and caring nature makes it truly unique."
"Breakfast offers plenty of kid-friendly choices."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 pm to 5 pm at the big pool and 5 pm to 7 pm at the beach pool.
Fisherman's Village hosts a night market with delicious food on select days.
On Thursdays, there's a traditional Thai buffet night, and Saturdays feature a seafood BBQ dinner with a fire show.
Open-air restaurant offers stunning sunset views and beachfront dining with feet in the sand. Atmosphere stays cozy and welcoming with live music and occasional fire performances enhancing the evening. Numerous photo spots highlight the scenic setting.
Kids enjoy playing on the sand after dinner while adults take in the view. Food options include an omelet for children, though it may not always be eaten.
Bird nest seating offers an intimate vibe for romantic evenings. The decor adds unique character, creating a pleasant and memorable atmosphere, especially with the sundown behind the Big Buddha.
"The sunset views here are truly unique and breathtaking."
"It's a kid-friendly place with a great atmosphere and delicious food."
"My kids loved playing on the sand here."
Good to know
Arrive around sunset for the best views.
Live music and fire shows happen on Thursdays and Sundays.
Expect higher prices compared to other local dining options.
Spacious gym combines professional coaching with a strong community feel and family atmosphere. Energy ranges from high tempo during peak hours to quiet mornings that feel like private lessons. Amenities include a café, ice baths, and well-equipped training areas for multiple martial arts.
Kids take Muay Thai classes here, practicing kicks and skipping rope. Supervision during classes is inconsistent, with some kids left alone without a coach nearby.
Coaches bring unique teaching styles in boxing and Muay Thai. A former pro boxer trains here, adding to the distinct vibe. The people create a truly unique atmosphere.
"The coaches here are uniquely dedicated and share immense knowledge."
"The team here is great and really Kid Friendly."
"My kids enjoy taking Muay Thai classes here."
Good to know
The gym offers a variety of classes including Boxing, Muay Thai, and BJJ.
Private Muay Thai sessions are available and highly recommended.
Trainers include experienced coaches and a former pro boxer.
Resort hotel offers stunning sea views and direct pool-to-beach access with multiple pools and water slides. Atmosphere stays sophisticated yet relaxed, featuring quiet spaces ideal for peaceful relaxation. Guests engage in activities like Muay Thai, Tai Chi, and Yoga, enhancing the tranquil vibe.
Unique dishes come free alongside the buffet, offering variety beyond basics. The café lets guests smell different coffee beans to pick their flavor, adding a personal touch. Cocktails show beautiful presentation and unique flavors.
"The staff went above and beyond with thoughtful gestures for our daughter."
"The place has great kids' activities but can be noisy."
"The service here is truly unique; the staff is so friendly and helpful."
Good to know
Happy hour offers free drinks and appetizers daily from 5 pm.
Social hour features complimentary cocktails and snacks every evening at 5 pm.
Pools close at 7 pm, and guests must vacate pool beds by 6:50 pm.
Hotel complex surrounds guests with endless pools and direct beach access, creating a calm and relaxing atmosphere. Spacious design includes boat suites with pool access and a private lounge, attracting those seeking a luxurious and peaceful stay. Rooms offer elegance but can be noisy due to nearby activity.
Rooms with direct pool access let kids swim easily during naps. The pool area suits families well, and the setting feels like a jungle retreat with calm surroundings.
Spanish-inspired architecture gives the resort a unique character. Rooms with pool access and bed art made from recycled leaves and flowers add distinct touches. Snacky prawns, samosas, and cocktails feature unique flavors.
"The staff here are wonderful and truly love children."
"I loved the beautiful rooms and amazing pool."
"The staff's hospitality is truly unique; they're so helpful and friendly."
Good to know
The Level Lounge offers snacks and drinks daily from 5:30-7:30pm.
Happy hour cocktails are available during the Level upgrade service.
The hotel has direct beach access for guests.
Luxury hotel set in a lush jungle by the sea offers breathtaking views and private ocean villas with pools. Atmosphere stays peaceful and exclusive, with quiet, comfortable rooms and well-maintained grounds. Facilities include a fantastic pool, spa, and kid-friendly amenities, creating a serene retreat.
Staff at the kids club provide excellent service with many activities for children. Suites are conveniently located near the kids club, breakfast, and spa, allowing easy access for families.
Complimentary activities include yoga, pilates, and Muay Thai, offering a variety of unique experiences. The spa provides unique treatments at very reasonable rates.
"The staff here are so kind and patient with kids."
"The kids club is full of fun activities for kids."
"The staff's friendly attentiveness here is truly unique."
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 5:30pm to 6:30pm in the lobby bar.
Complimentary cocktails of the day and unlimited beer are included during happy hour.
A buffet dinner is available on Saturdays at Bann Talat.
Restaurant offers modern decor with comfortable seating and air-conditioned rooms. Atmosphere ranges from welcoming and unpretentious to occasionally loud due to high ceilings and events. Parking is available behind the building.
Food suits both adults and children with delicious flavors. Staff show patience and the owner accommodates large groups with kids.
Southern Thai dishes stand out with unique flavors and distinctive aromas. Many menu items offer authentic and uncommon tastes not found elsewhere.
"I enjoyed the authentic Thai flavors and nice atmosphere."
"The food here is delicious and not spicy, making it Kid Friendly."
"The food here has a unique, delicious flavor that's not too spicy."
Good to know
Parking is available in front of and next to the restaurant.
There is a 5% service charge added to the bill.
The restaurant closes at 10 pm, so arrive with enough time.
Beachfront bar offers spectacular sea views with waves nearly reaching the steps. Atmosphere stays relaxed and lively, featuring quiet music and nightly fire shows. Guests enjoy a beautifully decorated setting with direct beach access and a small pool.
Staff connect with kids through their playfulness and make them feel at home. The menu offers plenty of choice for children, making it a solid pick for families with kids.
Unique atmosphere shines through with a fire show every evening. Impeccable service and a warm welcome add to the distinct vibe.
"I loved the chill vibe and deep house music."
"The staff here is so friendly and makes kids feel right at home."
"The atmosphere here is truly unique and unforgettable."
Good to know
The fire show starts at 7:30 PM on Saturdays, lasting for 60 minutes.
A minimum spend of 400 baht per person is required for beach lounge access.
Saturday night parties feature renowned DJs from Asia, making it a popular event.
Small market with live music and a varied food selection creates a lively atmosphere. Seating is comfortable and well-organized, supporting a relaxed vibe despite occasional crowds. The market blends Thai style decorations with a Western-oriented music scene, attracting many foreigners.
Kids enjoy the buns with tomato and cheese and pizza options for picky eaters. The market has a family-friendly vibe with many visitors bringing children, making it a nice place to walk with kids.
Lively atmosphere features live music and craft stalls with local flair. Stalls offer unique handicrafts and jewelry, perfect for special souvenirs.
"I loved trying the tasty street food and different dishes."
"It's a must-see experience for a pleasant evening."
"The kids loved the food here; it's very Kid Friendly."
Good to know
Lamai Night Market is open daily from 3 PM, but most stalls open after 7 PM.
Local bands perform live music every evening starting around 9 PM.
Expect a lively atmosphere with concerts and food stalls every night.
Resort hotel shows signs of poor maintenance with worn pool chairs and dry gardens. Atmosphere feels neglected and quiet, with limited nearby amenities. Operations appear strained and inconsistent, affecting overall experience.
Shared pool suits families well and the beach and pool area works great for kids. Staff interact positively with children.
Kayaking with the General Manager offers a truly unique experience. Rooms feature stunning designs and bathrooms have distinctive styles that add a special touch.
"The kids loved the playroom and breakfast here."
"The staff's friendly conversations made our stay feel so special."
"I was disappointed by the hotel’s safety and upkeep."
Good to know
The hotel pool may be unclean and poorly maintained.
Expect limited availability of clean towels during your stay.
Kayaks available for use may be dirty and in poor condition.
Pedestrian zone on the beach offers a compact layout with beautiful promenade and car-free evenings. The atmosphere is cozy and lively, featuring live music, fire shows, and vibrant night markets. Visitors enjoy a mix of shops, restaurants, and stunning views in a first-class environment.
The village feels kid-friendly with stalls full of small toys and souvenirs that kids enjoy. The beachfront street turns into a pedestrian zone every evening, letting children play safely, but the pool is very deep and not suitable for them.
Friday night market offers delicious street food and unique souvenirs in a lively setting. The fishing village blends traditional fishing with tourism, featuring authentic food and shops overlooking the sea.
"I love the lively night market and fresh seafood by the water."
"It's a charming spot with an authentic, tranquil vibe."
"It's so kid friendly, the beachfront street becomes a pedestrian zone for them."
Good to know
The night market operates every Friday from 6 PM to 10 PM.
Street food, cocktails, and live music are highlights of the Friday night market.
Expect large crowds at the night market, especially during happy hour.