Bottle Beach on the north coast of Koh PhanganPhoto: Renek78, CC BY-SA 4.0
Gulf islands · Surat Thani province

Ferries to and from Koh Phangan

Koh Phangan is a big, hilly island between Samui and Tao. It is known for the Full Moon Party at Haad Rin, but most of the island is quiet beaches and jungle. Nearly every ferry docks at Thong Sala on the west coast.

Koh Phangan piers

Around Full Moon Party dates, boats from Samui sell out and run extra late sailings. Book ahead and keep your return ticket handy.

Thong Sala Pier

The main pier in the island’s capital, for Samui, Tao and the mainland.

Haad Rin Pier

South-east tip. The Haad Rin Queen runs from here to Bangrak on Samui.

Ferries from Koh Phangan

Ferries to Koh Phangan

Good to know

Where do ferries leave from on Koh Phangan?
Thong Sala Pier: The main pier in the island’s capital, for Samui, Tao and the mainland. Haad Rin Pier: South-east tip. The Haad Rin Queen runs from here to Bangrak on Samui.
Any tips for the ferry to Koh Phangan?
Around Full Moon Party dates, boats from Samui sell out and run extra late sailings. Book ahead and keep your return ticket handy.