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Ko Pha Ngan

เกาะพะงัน

Also spelled: Koh Phangan, Ko Phangan

Ko Pha Ngan
Photo: (WT-en) Shorkye at English Wikivoyage, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

About Ko Pha Ngan

Ko Pha-ngan is an island in the Gulf of Thailand in Surat Thani Province of southern Thailand. Ko Pha-ngan has two sister islands: the larger Ko Samui to the south and the smaller Ko Tao to the north. Estimated perimeter: 40 km From mainland: about 55 km From Ko Samui: about 15 km From Ko Tao: about 35 km Main town: Thong Sala Highest Point: Khao Ra, 630 m

More background: Ko Pha Ngan on Wikivoyage

When to go

Best months for Gulf coast (Samui, Pha Ngan, Tao, Songkhla): Feb to Apr. Month-by-month guide

  1. Jan Good
  2. Feb Best
  3. Mar Best
  4. Apr Best
  5. May Good
  6. Jun Good
  7. Jul Good
  8. Aug Good
  9. Sep Good
  10. Oct Mixed
  11. Nov Avoid
  12. Dec Mixed

Regional weather guide, not specific to Ko Pha Ngan. Tap a month for details.

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