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Things to Do in Koh Phangan: Beyond the Full Moon Party
The best things to do in Koh Phangan — beaches, viewpoints, waterfalls, wellness and (if you want) the Full Moon Party.
Koh Phangan is far more than its famous party.
Beaches & nature
- The quiet northern beaches: Thong Nai Pan, Bottle Beach, Chaloklum.
- Viewpoints and waterfalls across the jungle interior.
Wellness
- Yoga, detox and meditation retreats, especially around Sri Thanu.
Parties
- The Full Moon Party at Haad Rin (check the date), plus Half Moon and jungle parties.
Trips
- Snorkelling the clear northern bays and hopping to Koh Tao.
See also: the full Koh Phangan travel guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do in Koh Phangan besides the Full Moon Party? +
Quiet northern beaches, jungle viewpoints and waterfalls, yoga and wellness retreats, and snorkelling — most of the island is peaceful.
When is the Full Moon Party? +
Around each full moon at Haad Rin — check the specific dates when planning.
Part of our Koh Phangan guide.
