Koh Mak: Your Next Tropical Escape Awaits
If you're dreaming of a peaceful island getaway, far from the crowds and commercialized beaches, Koh Mak is calling your name. Nestled in the crystal-clear waters of Trat’s island paradise, this hidden gem offers the perfect balance of relaxation, adventure, and sustainability.
Unlike bustling tourist hubs, Koh Mak embraces a slower, more authentic way of life. Here, you won’t find towering hotels or noisy nightlife—just pristine beaches, lush greenery, and warm island hospitality. With well-connected roads and minimal traffic, you can explore the entire island with ease—whether by bike, motorbike, or even on foot.
Snorkeling at Koh Yak Lek & Koh Yak Yai – Just a short distance from Koh Mak, these islands offer a mesmerizing underwater world teeming with coral reefs and marine life.
The Pristine Sands of Koh Rayang Nai – One of two Rayang Islands near Koh Mak, boasting soft white sands and a tranquil atmosphere.
Why Koh Mak Should Be Your Next Destination?
Breathtaking Beaches – Picture yourself on soft, golden sands with endless ocean views at Ao Kao, Ao Pai, Ao Suan Yai, or Ao Nid. Whether you want to sunbathe, swim, or simply watch the waves, the beaches here are some of the most serene in Thailand.
Ao Suan Yai Pier, Koh Mak – The welcoming gateway to the island, offering scenic views and easy access to Koh Mak’s tranquil beaches.
Ao Suan Yai Beach – A long, peaceful stretch of sand lined with lush coconut trees. With Koh Kham visible just offshore, this secluded bay is perfect for unwinding.
A Panoramic View from Koh Mak’s Hilltop – A breathtaking vantage point overlooking the vast sea, with Koh Wai and Koh Chang visible on the horizon.
Eco-Friendly & Sustainable – Koh Mak is officially recognized as a low-carbon island, meaning every effort is made to reduce pollution and preserve its natural beauty. Resorts and bungalows blend harmoniously with the landscape, making your stay both comfortable and responsible.
Little Moon Resort – A stylish, minimalist retreat with a thoughtfully designed atmosphere that blends simplicity with modern comfort.
Easy Island Hopping & Kayaking – Surrounding Koh Mak are smaller, untouched islands like Koh Kham and Koh Rayang, which can be reached by kayak. If the sky is clear and the sea is calm, paddling across these turquoise waters is an adventure you won’t forget.
Kayaking in Crystal-Clear Waters at Koh Kham – With Ao Suan Yai and Koh Mak in the background, this is the perfect spot for a paddling adventure.
A True Escape – With no noisy bars or big crowds, Koh Mak is perfect for travelers seeking pure tranquility. Whether you're sipping fresh coconut water by the beach, cycling through coconut groves, or simply watching the sunset, the island lets you slow down and reconnect with nature.
A Hip Beach Spot at Ban Koh Mak – A laid-back, Instagram-worthy corner of the island, ideal for capturing the essence of Koh Mak’s relaxed vibe.
Koh Mak’s Main Road – A well-paved, bike-friendly route that makes cycling around the island a delightful experience.
Sunset Over Koh Mak – As the sun dips below the horizon, the golden hues cast a magical glow over the island’s serene seascape.
Stargazing on Koh Mak – With minimal light pollution, Koh Mak offers incredible night sky views—this shot captures the stars over the sands of Mantra Resort’s beach.
Getting here is simple. Just catch a ferry from Laem Ngop Pier in Trat, and within a short ride, you’ll find yourself in paradise. Whether you're a nature lover, a couple seeking romance, or a traveler looking to escape the hustle, Koh Mak is waiting to welcome you.
Laem Ngop Lighthouse, Trat – A striking coastal landmark at Laem Ngop Pier, where travelers embark on their journey to Koh Mak.
Pack your bags, unplug from the chaos, and discover the magic of Koh Mak!
Koh Mak & Nearby Islands Map – A handy guide to navigating Koh Mak and its surrounding islands, perfect for planning your island-hopping adventures.
Editor in Chief : Nampetch Siramanon
Editor: Pacific Leisure (Thailand)
Content Creator : Mr. Saroj Na Ayutthaya