Laem Set Travel Information Guide

Laem Set is situated on the South East coast of the island. The south coast is very relaxing and there is no shopping or nightlife nearby though it is only a 20mins drive to Lamai or 30mins to Chaweng.

Laem Set is an area which offers varied attractions for adults and children alike.  The famous Butterfly farm is nestled in the hills above the beach, you will enjoy a lovely day out walking through tropical gardens filled with butterflies.  The farm also has a working bee hive to observe as well as a museum dedicated to insects and butterflies of Thailand and Asia. 

Nearby you can pay a visit to the Samui Aquarium and Tiger Zoo where you will be able to see many fish and coral species, among others turtles, sharks, catfishes…etc from the depths of the ocean floor. Visitors can feed giant turtles in their tanks.

Laem Set boasts some high end resort and spas offering a more holistic approach set in outstanding locations.  You can also enjoy first class dining at these resorts.

Laem Set is the perfect spot for those who are looking for a more secluded and private accommodation. Samui Villas & Homes manage some exclusive serviced holliday villas with direct beachfront in this area.

Despite the rapid property development in Samui, Laem Set area is still a quite untouched part of the island, and you will be able to find attractive and newly build condominiums or villas for sale as well as raw land.