Koh Tao

Koh Tao is an island in Thailand and is a part of the Chumphon Archipelago at the western shore of the Gulf of Thailand. It covers a place of approximately 21 km2 . Administratively it's a subdistrict of Ko Pha-ngan District of Surat Thani Province. As of 2006, its respectable population turned into 1.382. The foremost agreement is Ban Mae Haad.

The financial system of the island is sort of solely targeted on tourism, especially scuba diving. Scuba diving is extraordinarily famous in Koh Tao because of clean visibility, less expensive pricing and the variety of sea life to be seen. Koh Tao is one of Thailand's most famous traveler spots. The island is widely recognized for scuba diving and snorkeling, in addition to hiking, rock climbing, and bouldering. The most famous area for vacationers is Sairee at the west coast, which has a white sandy seashore of 1.7 km interrupted handiest with the aid of using some big boulders and a scattering of medium price range accommodations and restaurants. Chalok Baan Khao, to the south of the island, is turning into more and more famous as an opportunity for the ones wishing to break out the crowds. A fantastic many granite boulders, each withinside the forests and at the seashores of Koh Tao, entice a developing wide variety of climbers. Koh Tao has over 25 dive webweb sites to explore.

Location: Surat Thani province