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The south eastern part of Koh Panghan is the main party area which includes Haad Rin and the fullmoon party beach. Nearly all of the area around Had Rin is mountainious making most of the fantastic white beachesunaccessable by road, the only way to get to them is by longtail boat from HadRin. Kohphanganis in the middle of a tropical paradiseinfringed with postcard like palms and green turquoise waters. There are many ways to see the island, you can use one of the taxi for a little amount of Baht,or you are experienced enough you can rent a quad or crossbike and do it in your own time frame. Situated in the southern siamese Gulf of Thailand Koh Phanganis sister island to the world wide known tourist destination of Koh Samuithat more than 1.5 million tourists each year. Phanganis approximately two and half hours away from Surat Thani Province and about forty five minutes from Koh Samui Island by ferry. Whatever it is you are searching for, on Koh Phangan is something for everyone. The island has more than 250 hotels and resortsto choose from, ranging from the budget 80 THB a night bed with roof and four walls without bathroom to aircon palace with your own swimming pool. At the moment, Koh Phangan continues to be a tourist holiday destination and tourists comming from every area of the world to visit it. Koh Panghanis a place of impressive beauty and charm, a place, where you can have a holiday away from stress, kicked back and on the beachor active and fast paced. Still, as Phangan has so much more to offer than being a mad all night party place, there is also a quieter part, offering the privacy of a resort with great beachscenery, or yoga courses and various possibilities. Located near the center of the Koh SamuiArchipelago, Kohpanganis perfectly situated in the near of most popular destinations like Ang Thong archipelago and Koh Tao. Nearby Ang Thong archipelago consists of over 40 small islands, endowed with pristine beachesand are surrounded with crystal clear salt water. Reposeful laying on relaxing uncrowded beaches, snorkeling and taking a course to learn divingat the distinctive island named Koh Ma, a preserved National Park. If it's boring for you to laying at one of the beach try something different. The island has a few attractions suchlike windsurfing, Dirt-bike Rentals, Elephant Riding, Jungle Trekking, Snorkeling, Thaiboxing, Yoga Lessons,a Chinese Temple and Lessons for Thai-style Cooking. Blessed with postcard like beaches and incredible natural beauty, the Phangan attracts tourists from all over the world. The weatherin Thailandis highly tropical, hot and wet. The weather are caused by monsoons which create three contrasting seasons in southern Thailandand two contrasting seasons in southerly Thailand. The southwest monsoon occurs approx May to October comes with lot of rain and many clouds, but in north-east monsoon around Nov to March is almost waterless and relatively low temperature. Koh Panghan's climateis the whole year a perfect for a holiday. Clear days and a nice ocean breeze are the norm. The best time for a visit, late December to the end of March could be the best vacation island experience.