There may only be a few actual art galleries on Koh Tao,
but there are many places where you can enjoy displays of fine arts and crafts, a lot of which is inspired by this beautiful island.
Koh Tao Arts
Various art forms are presented such as painting, sculpture, contemporary, photography and crafts. Whether you just want to have a look or wish to purchase something special, visit the galleries in Mae Haad. In Sairee you can often see creative sand sculptures on the beach and there is also a photo gallery in town. In Chalok Baan Kao don’t forget to check out the handmade souvenirs crafted from coconut shells.
For body art, there are a lot of very good tattoo artists providing high quality work at very reasonable prices, all with a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Most of the tattoo and body piercing shops are on the three main beaches and offer both machined and bamboo tattooing.
Handmade jewellery is one of the handicrafts easily found in various shops and roadside vendors. Some people make items on site so you can watch them create their pieces. There is a lot of choice available from inexpensive thread braid and shells, to unique jewellery made with antique beads, precious stones and silver.
Thai painting by Koko Artwork
Koh Tao Entertainment
Want something to do in the afternoon or evening? You might want to try a game of 18 hole mini golf, pool hall, or how about petanque? Watch some Muay Thai, the stadium holds three fights a month. Western boxers also participate. The promoting pick up car – a truck with big speakers and banner drives around the island announcing the dates and times.
Koh Tao’s stunning coral reefs with an abundance of marine life start just a few metres offshore. Here is a guide for best Koh Tao snorkelling experience.
Price does not include Koh Nang Yuan landing fee 100 Baht/person.
Snorkelling spots may be subject to change due to weather conditions without prior notice.
Oxygen Tour reserves the right to cancel their service due to poor weather conditions or any circumstances beyond the reasonable for any safety reason.
Cancellation 2 days prior to your trip and not longer than 180 days after purchase, 50% of your payment will be refunded. Snorkelling trip booked on long holiday are non-refundable.
Terms & Conditions
Ticket must be purchased at least 3 days before departure date.
The voucher must be printed out and reconfirm at Lomprayah check-in counter on departure date. Passenger must check-in 30 minutes prior to departure time. Failure to do so, the ticket will not be refunded.
Baggage allowance is 20 kg/person. Extra weight cost 20 Baht/kg, but not exceed to 30 kg in total.
Destination and route are not allowed to be changed.
Cancellation 3 days prior to your departure date and not longer than 180 days after purchase, 50% of your payment will be refunded. Tickets booked on long holiday are non-refundable.
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries reserves the right to cancel their service due to poor weather conditions or any circumstances beyond the reasonable for any safety reason. Departure and arrival times may be subject to change due to weather conditions without prior notice. Please be advised to allow 12 hours minimum for connecting flight.
Discover Koh Tao and KOH TAO : a Complete Guide do not take responsibility for any expense, loss, damage or injury which may arise in the event of cancellation or delay of Lomprayah High Speed Ferries service.
