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Open-air gym with wooden equipment and direct beach access offers a friendly, fun atmosphere with sauna, ice bath, and pool for relaxation. Views of the sea and sunsets create a pleasant, quiet vibe by the water. The environment suits those confident in fitness and values natural, rustic design.

Wooden weights and equipment create a unique workout experience on the beach. The gym offers extras like an ice bath and a cool layout that feels unlike any other.

Sunset views shine in the evening with clear water visible from the gym. The workout area offers exceptional views alongside all necessary exercise machines.

People are saying

"The gym here is right on the beach with a pool and sauna."

"The sauna, steam room, and ice bath are conveniently placed outside."

"I loved the great sea view while working out."

Good to know

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Daily drop-in session costs 350 baht, including gym and spa access.

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A 10-day pass is available for 1500 baht, offering good value.

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The gym has direct beach access, making it convenient for workouts.

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Beachfront setting offers magnificent sea views and sunset vistas. Outdoor gym, pool, sauna, and ice bath create a well-equipped muscle recovery area. Atmosphere feels cozy and inviting, attracting people who enjoy relaxing, exercising, and working with a beautiful backdrop.

A cool vibe fills the place with good music and a great atmosphere. People socialize easily, and you can relax in the pool or one of the two saunas after training.

Incredible ocean views stretch right from the beach bungalows and outdoor gym. The setting offers a stunning sunset backdrop and a perfect spot for workouts with sea views and great music.

People are saying

"I loved the healthy food after my workout with a sea view."

"I found the atmosphere and vibe here to be really cool."

"I loved the gorgeous view right on the beach."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around 300 TBH for a chicken wrap and 150 TBH for fries.

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The gym is open-air and located right on the beach.

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Happy hour specials are available on select drinks from 4-6pm.

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Frozen yogurt shop

Outdoor seating overlooks the sea with a relaxing garden and cozy sofas. The atmosphere stays quiet and calm, ideal for unwinding or spending time with friends. Self-serve frozen yogurt offers unique flavors and a wide variety of toppings.

Abundant frozen yogurt options offer a tasty way to cool down. The place feels very cool with plenty of ice cream choices.

Terrace seating offers a gorgeous sea view with a calming ocean breeze. The garden and terrace create a relaxing atmosphere perfect for enjoying frozen yogurt or hanging out with friends.

People are saying

"The frozen yogurt is creamy with tons of delicious toppings."

"The frozen yogurt here is so delicious and refreshing."

"It's a cool place to cool down with delicious frozen yogurt."

Good to know

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The store is cash-only, so bring cash for your purchase.

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Happy Hour offers frozen yogurt for only 50 baht per 100 grams.

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You pay by weight for your frozen yogurt, which can add up quickly.

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Restaurant sits right on the beach with poolside and beachfront seating offering breathtaking sea views. Atmosphere feels like paradise, with chill evening lighting and music creating a relaxed vibe. Guests enjoy authentic decor and comfortable bungalows nearby, making it a perfect spot to unwind.

Evenings bring cool music and chill lighting that set a relaxed mood. The spot features a sea view and a unique exit that adds to its vibe.

Setting offers a stunning sea view and a relaxing atmosphere. The view from the bar and dining area provides a perfect backdrop for meals and cocktails.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"The sea view here is absolutely breathtaking."

"It's a super cool, relaxed, and chill place."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM with great cocktails.

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DJs play electronic music every Saturday starting at 3 PM.

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Fullmoon and halfmoon parties are a short taxi ride away.

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Restaurant overlooks the sea with stylish interior and European tableware. Atmosphere feels cozy and romantic, enhanced by a tranquil beachside setting. Offers a quiet, pleasant vibe with a mix of vegetarian and omnivore options.

Vintage design creates a cozy and cool vibe. The view adds to the overall cool atmosphere. The spot feels beautiful and inviting.

Stunning ocean views create a cozy and quiet atmosphere. The sea view adds a romantic touch and complements the stylish interior.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfasts here were top quality."

"The sea view here is beautiful and peaceful."

"I found this place to be cool, delicious, and beautiful."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of options for both vegetarians and omnivores.

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Expect to pay significantly more than average for meals.

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The location is convenient for visitors on Bantay Island.

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Beach club offers a spacious Tulum-style design with gorgeous waterfront views and bamboo constructions. Atmosphere stays relaxed yet lively with all-day DJs playing chill house music and occasional fire shows. Family-friendly amenities include pool, games, and babysitting, making it welcoming for all ages.

Cool drinks and crafty cocktails stand out at the bar. The spot offers DJ mixes and a chill vibe with table tennis and a pool to relax by before sunset.

Stunning ocean views and a clear sight of the opposite side of Koh Samui create a laid-back atmosphere. Comfortable seating complements the sunset views and stylish vibe.

People are saying

"The Halfmoon Party here is a lively beach experience."

"The ocean views here are absolutely stunning."

"It's a really cool place to chill and watch the sunset."

Good to know

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The Half Moon party takes place at Harmony Beach Club from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

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The entrance fee for the party is 1,200 baht per person.

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Parties are hosted every two weeks at Harmony Beach Club.

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Small resort hotel with direct beach access and private pool offers a quiet, relaxed atmosphere ideal for peace seekers. Spacious rooms feature sea views and terraces for sunrise watching. Beachfront restaurant provides a friendly, authentic vibe with stunning views and casual dining.

A beautiful beach sets a cool scene for a romantic dinner. The restaurant serves delicious food paired with a cool glass of wine.

The resort offers stunning sea views right from the beach and the restaurant. Guests enjoy meals and relaxation with an exceptional view upon waking and a priceless restaurant atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff here is so kind and helpful."

"The atmosphere here is so relaxed and friendly."

"The staff's warm hospitality made the nice view even better."

Good to know

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The resort hosts a free dinner on New Year's Eve for all guests.

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During New Year's, the resort organizes a celebration with food and music.

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Non-hotel guests cannot use the sunbeds at the beach.

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Beachfront complex offers private terraces and pristine beach access with a beautiful pool surrounded by large palm trees. Atmosphere stays calm and tranquil, perfect for relaxation and enjoying scenic sunsets. Spaces feel cozy yet cosmopolitan, blending a classy but relaxed vibe.

Small rooms feel comfortable and cool with everything needed. Beach bar shines at sunset with fantastic cocktails and great beach furniture. Bungalows sit just 15 steps from the sea with heavy curtains and tinted windows to keep cool.

View of the beach and ocean shines every morning. Sunsets and a starry sky add to the beauty despite some murky water.

People are saying

"The beach here is gorgeous and right on the water."

"The view of the beach and ocean is truly magnificent."

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful, it's really cool."

Good to know

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The air conditioning barely works, making it uncomfortable in high temperatures.

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Cleanliness was inadequate, which may affect your stay.

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There's no one at reception at night, which raises safety concerns.

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