Koh Phangan Waterfalls 

1. Phaeng Waterfall
2. Paradise Waterfall
3. Sramanora Waterfall
4. Wang Sai Waterfall
5. Than Sadet Waterfall

Breathtaking waterfalls in Koh Phangan are a lesser-known secret as the place is renowned for its crazy black moon and full moon parties. Koh Phangan, Thailand's fifth biggest island is quite popular amongst both domestic travellers and international travellers from all across the globe. Home to the most stunning waterfalls, Koh Phangan offers an opportunity of exploring nature at its best.

The stunning waterfalls are conveniently nestled amidst lush greenery which can be closely witnessed by trekking around.Almost all the Koh Phangan Waterfalls are blessed with gushing water, freshwater pools with sparkling blue water where you can enjoy taking a dip or swimming while still relishing the natural beauty all around.

While Phaeng Waterfall is the largest of all on the island, Paradise Waterfall offers some exclusive and unique offerings including an entrance via a restaurant and a natural jungle-gym which would prove to be one of your most fun waterfall visits ever. All in all, while in Koh Phangan take a break from the parties and explore the stunning offerings of nature.

Here is a list of the best waterfalls in Koh Phangan:


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Phaeng Waterfall

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Centrally located at the stunning Koh Phangan island, Phaeng Waterfall is located in the Thansadej National Park and comprise of two separate waterfalls namely the Phaeng Yai Waterfall (the bigger one) and Phaeng Noi Waterfall (the smaller one). It is the tallest waterfall on the island. It is one of those waterfalls in Koh Phangan which is quite easy to access and a bicycle ride can be the most appropriate way to reach it. You can also trek all the way to the falls.

The Phaeng Noi waterfall is merely fifty meters away from the park entrance while Phaeng Yai is accessible by trekking for two hundred and fifty-meter on a steep route. The trek route to the waterfall is jam-packed with lush greenery, natural beauty, and plentiful wildlife. To relish the mesmerizing sight of the place you can take a refreshing dip in the cool waters of the large pool that conveniently sits at the waterfall base.

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located in the Thansadej National Park, at the center of Koh Phangan island.

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Paradise Waterfall

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One of the most fun Koh Phangan Waterfalls is the Paradise waterfalls which would have the child in you activated. Having the entrance to the falls via a restaurant, you get straight to a massive pool. Further attractions here include hanging ropes from the trees overhead which transform the place into a jungle-gym all crafted naturally.

Imagine the fun while launching yourself high up in the air and swinging around like Tarzan before finally ending up in the cool waters of the pool. Apart from enjoying the pool, you can take up the trek to the main falls which might take around forty minutes for completion. The main waterfall sight is stunning and an absolute not to be missed sight. Additionally, there is a cascade with a swimming hole as a convenient attachment to it.

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Ko Pha-ngan District, Surat Thani 84280, Thailand.

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Sramanora Waterfall

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Sramanora is quite a popular destination in Koh Phangan owing to the legendary parties that it hosts. There are all night long perfect parties held here which further has conveniently placed the Sramanora Waterfall on the map. The waterfall can be visited during the day hours but unlike various other Waterfalls in Koh Phangan you can also visit it during the night. The sight of the sparkling water of the falls under the light of the moon is truly romantic and breathtaking.

The five hundred meters walk to the waterfall from the parking space is via the jungle and is full of lush green vegetation. The falls offer two pools, a smaller and secluded one and another bigger pool which can be accessed by climbing up a hill and crossing a river. There is also a restaurant which offers both stunning views of the surroundings as well as delicious delicacies.

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Ban Tai, Ko Pha-ngan District, Surat Thani 84280, Thailand.

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Wang Sai Waterfall

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Nestled close to the Mae Head beach the Wang Sai Waterfall is quite easily accessible and can be reached by taking a mere fifteen minutes to walk from the southern beach. The way features signposts for guidance. Resembling an avalanche of boulders the waterfall is a stream which makes it way to deep down levels. Some of the various levels here feature water basins where one can enjoy taking a refreshing dip in the cool waters or enjoy swimming.

The largest water basin lies at the bottom. Owing to the limestone sedimentation the Wang Sai waterfall features blue coloured water at selective cascades which makes it one of the standout features out of all the Koh Phangan Waterfalls. The nearby surroundings of the location feature no human-made developments keeping the ambience absolutely natural and raw.

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It is located close to the Mae Head beach towards the north-western side of Koh Phangan island.

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Than Sadet Waterfall

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The Thaan Sadet waterfall is one of the waterfalls in Koh Phangan with a royal touch. Back in 1988, it was first and foremost visited by the Thai Royal family. Till date, the place features a rock inscription left behind by King Rama V. It is one of the most visited and scenic waterfalls in Koh Phangan. The water of this waterfall is also used for sacred Royal Ceremonies.

The waterfall comprises of large freshwater pools as well as massive boulders of granite. It is a cascading waterfall and you can begin at the top and trek all the way to the bottom and end the trek by taking a dip in the water of the pools beneath.

Location -
Ban Tai, Ko Pha-ngan District, Surat Thani 84280, Thailand.

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People Also Ask About Koh Phangan

  1. What are the best waterfalls to visit in Koh Phangan with family?

    1. Phaeng Waterfall: Located in the Thansadej National Park, this beautiful waterfall is the best way to discover the natural beauty of Koh Phangan when you are traveling through the place with your family.

    2. Sramanora Waterfall: 
    You can visit this ethereal waterfall with your family during the day, but also during the night when this waterfall takes on a whole other level of beauty.

    3. Wang Sai Waterfall: 
    Very seldom will you find a striking blue waterfall, however, this is one of those natural wonders that simply cannot be missed when you are in Thailand, especially when you are traveling with your family.

    4. Than Sadet Waterfall: 
    This is one of the most popular waterfalls in Thailand because of its shallow, but beautiful pools, gentle cascading streams, and the surrounding natural beauty which makes it ideal for a family picnic.
  2. What are the famous waterfalls to visit in Koh Phangan for couples?

    1. Paradise Waterfall: This is one of the lesser-known waterfalls in Koh Phangan, where you can take in the peace and quiet of nature while listening to the rushing waters with your significant other.

    2. Sramanora Waterfalls: 
    The general scenery in this waterfall is absolutely breathtaking, and one of the most romantic places you can visit with your partner when you are touring Koh Phangan.

    3. Phaeng Waterfall: 
    Apart from the beautiful waterfall itself, you can enjoy activities like nature walks, trekking, hiking, and cycling around this stunning natural attraction in Koh Phangan.

    4. Wang Sai Waterfall: 
    The romantic blue waterfalls, large boulders, surrounding greenery and peace and quiet of this waterfall makes it one of the most romantic places to visit as a couple. 
  3. Which are the best places to visit in Koh Phangan?

    1. Phaeng Waterfall: Stand in complete awe of Mother Nature as you visit Phaeng Waterfall, the most beautiful waterfall in Koh Phangan island. It comprises two separate waterfalls, the Phaeng Yai Waterfall and the Phaeng Noi Waterfall, and is a part of the Thansadej National Park. There's a pool at the waterfall base where you can dive in and take in the lovely sights.

    2. Wang Sai Waterfall: This is one of the most popular Koh Phangan Waterfalls that resembles an avalanche of boulders. What makes this waterfall stand out from the other falls is the blue color of the water at some cascades, which occurs due to the limestone sedimentation under the water.

    3. Sramanora Waterfall: Delight the traveler in you as you visit Sramanora Waterfall, where you can see the foamy water falling over the huge rocks and into a pool. The crystal clear water glistens under the moonlight, making it a truly breathtaking sight. There is also a restaurant near the waterfall where you can enjoy lip-smacking delicacies.

    4. Than Sadet Waterfall: If you're an outdoor enthusiast who loves exploring beautiful natural wonders, the Than Sadet Waterfall should be a must-visit in your itinerary. It is one of the most scenic Koh Phangan Waterfalls made up of granite boulders and freshwater pools where you can take a rejuvenating dip.
  4. What is the best time to visit Koh Phangan?

    June to July is the best time to visit Koh Phangan as the temperature begins to drop, making it ideal for enjoying several outdoor activities like swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. You can also avail of heavy discounts on hotels, restaurants, and flights during these months.
  5. How to reach Koh Phangan?

    1. By Air Koh Phangan does not have its own airport, making it difficult for those residing outside Thailand to reach here. You can board a flight to Koh Samui and take a boat to Koh Phangan.

    2. By Water Koh Samui is the nearest city, in Thailand, to Koh Phangan. To reach Koh Phangan, you can take a boat to Koh Phangan from Koh Samui.

    3. By Rail You can board a train from any city in Thailand to Koh Samui. Once you get down at Koh Samui, you will have to board a ferry to Koh Phangan.
  6. What is Koh Phangan famous for?

    1. Ban Tai Beach- Ban Tai Beach is a haven for party lovers. At the beach, you can indulge in paddling and flying kites.

    2. Thong Sala Night Market-
    The cultural experience and culinary delights make the Thong Sala Night Market a hit with tourists and locals alike.

    3. Khao Ra- Khao Ra is the most beautiful and the highest mountain on Koh Phangan.

    4. Phaeng Waterfall- This beautiful waterfall comprises two separate waterfalls, the Phaeng Yai Waterfall and the Phaeng Noi Waterfall.
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