Thailand destinations
Best Time to Visit Koh Chang
When to visit Koh Chang — the dry season for beaches versus the quiet, green monsoon.
Koh Chang follows the eastern-seaboard seasons.
Dry season (Nov–Apr) — best
The most reliable beach weather and calmest seas for boat trips.
Monsoon (May–Oct)
Green, quiet and cheaper, with more rain and some closures — the island goes sleepy.
See also: the full Koh Chang travel guide.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Koh Chang? +
November to April — the dry season with the best beach weather and boat trips.
Does Koh Chang get quiet in low season? +
Yes — the May–October monsoon is much quieter and cheaper, with more rain and some closures.
Part of our Koh Chang guide.