Koh Tao's vibrant food scene – from beachfront fine dining and fresh seafood to cozy cafes and Thai eateries in Sairee Beach.

Koh Tao, a small diving paradise in the Gulf of Thailand, punches above its weight with a vibrant and diverse food scene that blends fresh seafood and authentic Thai flavors with international influences from long-term expats. There are some excellent …

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The famous Sairee Beach sunset – the reason Koh Tao is still Thailand’s favourite island.

Sairee Beach is the beating heart of Koh Tao – a 1.7 km stretch of white sand, turquoise water, and that perfect mix of relaxation and energy that makes this tiny island one of Thailand’s most addictive destinations. I’ve been …

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One of Koh Samui’s hidden dark-sky beaches – perfect for telescope nights and Milky Way magic.

December is prime stargazing season across the Gulf of Thailand islands – the dry season brings clear, low-humidity skies (80–90% clear nights) with minimal rain, and the new moon on Dec 20 means moonless evenings from ~Dec 20–27 for the …

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When the midnight munchies hit, 7-Eleven turns into Bangkok’s sweetest dealer – cheesecake and banoffee for under A$2.

7-Eleven stores in Thailand are almost as good as the ones in Japan, with loads of 7-Eleven branded products including ready-made meals that are pretty tasty and cheap as chips. I had read a few blogs of people who raved …

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Credit Cards Accepted Sairee Beach

Many restaurants on Koh Tao do not accept credit cards – cash only. Here are some restaurants that accept credit cards at Sairee Beach Koh Tao: Sandbar Restaurant – beach front – upmarket restaurant, very good service – accept credit …

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