Ko Chang island, known also as ‘Elephant Island’ named because of its elephant shaped headland, is Thailand’s third largest island after Phuket and Samui. It is located around 300 kilometres east of Bangkok in Trat Province, in the Gulf of Thailand near the Cambodian border.

Koh Chang (Elephant Island) is Thailand’s second-largest island and the primary destination for those visiting Koh Chang Marine National Park, which includes dozens of unspoiled islands.

Koh Chang, ('Elephant Island' in Thai) is the third largest island in Thailand and part of the Mu Ko Chang National Park. Compared to the bustling Phuket and Samui islands, Koh Chang offers a more peaceful and laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking to avoid the crowds.

2025年2月7日 · To help you plan your Koh Chang itinerary while island hopping in Thailand, I’ve detailed the 16 best things to do in Koh Chang. From water sports and waterfalls to massages and sunsets, there is something for everyone on this paradise island.

Ko Chang (Thai: เกาะช้าง, pronounced [kɔ̀ʔ t͡ɕʰáːŋ]) is an amphoe (district) in Trat province, Thailand. It is on the Gulf of Thailand's eastern seaboard, 300 km (190 mi) from Bangkok, near the border with Cambodia. [1] The island Ko Chang occupies most of the district's land area, along with several smaller islands.

2025年1月1日 · Ko Chang is an island paradise with jungle-covered mountains, sparkling blue bays, vibrant coral reefs, and cascading waterfalls. It’s the second-largest island in Thailand so there is a lot of space to move around and get away from the crowds that flock here.

With steep, jungle-covered peaks, picturesque Ko Chang (Elephant Island; เกาะช้าง) retains its remote and rugged spirit – despite the transformation of parts of it into a package-tour destination. Sweeping bays are sprinkled along the west coast; some …

2025年3月22日 · Koh Chang is the largest of these islands, boasting superb beaches, seven waterfalls, two mountains and a huge rainforest interior. Its well developed, vibrant tourist scene offers accommodation across the board – everything from deluxe hotels to boutique resorts and traveller bungalows.

Koh Chang, or ‘Elephant Island’ (so-called due to its form), is the third largest island in Thailand with relatively low-key tourist infrastructure. Lesser visited than its southern island cousins of Phuket and Koh Samui, development has moved at a …

Offering pristine beaches, traditional villages and a laid back vibe, Koh Chang provides the perfect escape. This has got to be one of Thailand’s most beautiful islands, with so much natural beauty on offer. The island is also home to a wide range of wildlife, including a huge variety of birds, snakes, deer and a number of elephants.