Cascades à Surat Thani

Island Waterfalls and Caves

This collection spans the islands of Koh Samui and Koh Phangan, as well as the mainland limestone karsts of Khao Sok National Park. It features diverse natural sites ranging from the 18-meter cascades of Namuang to the ancient coral-like rock formations within Cheow Lan Lake’s caves. The list includes forest monasteries like Wat Hin Lad, multi-tiered falls in Tai Rom Yen National Park, and secluded coastal cascades accessible primarily by boat.

Coral Cave

Ancient limestone cave in Khao Sok National Park, accessible via Cheow Lan Lake. It features unique stalactites that resemble coral formations.

Padang Waterfall And Cave System

A natural limestone cave system featuring an internal stream and waterfall.

Pra Kay Petch Cave

Located within Khao Sok National Park, this cave is known for its sparkling mineral deposits that glitter like diamonds under torchlight.

Tan Rua

A secluded waterfall on Koh Samui surrounded by dense jungle, often reached via nearby canopy walkway trails.

Hin Lad Waterfall Temple

A forest monastery featuring meditation areas and religious statues. A jungle path from the temple grounds leads directly to the upper levels of the waterfall.

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Hin Lat Waterfall

A multi-level cascade on Koh Samui reached via a two-kilometer forest trail. The site features several natural rock pools suitable for swimming.

Namuang 1 Waterfall

An 18-meter high cascade characterized by its purple-tinted rock face. It features a large natural swimming pool at the base and is easily accessible by road.

Khun Si Waterfall

A quiet waterfall in Koh Samui’s central hills near durian plantations. A nearby viewpoint offers vistas of the island's northern coastline.

Phaeng Yai Waterfall

The largest waterfall on Koh Phangan, located within Than Sadet National Park. A steep uphill trail leads to the Domsila viewpoint.

Natk maeyay

A roadside waterfall located near the main entrance of Khao Sok National Park.

Than Praphat Waterfall

A coastal waterfall on the east side of Koh Phangan. It is historically significant as a site visited by Thai royalty.

Phaeng Noi Waterfall

The lower tier of the Phaeng waterfall system in Koh Phangan’s national park, located close to the park headquarters and trailhead.

Waterfall near sea, very hard to get, better access from sea

A remote coastal waterfall accessible primarily by boat. The landward approach involves navigating very steep and difficult terrain.

Mueang Tuad Waterfall

A seven-tiered waterfall located in Tai Rom Yen National Park, featuring clear pools and limestone formations.