Novotel Marina Sriracha & Koh Si Chang - Family & Business trip hotel - 5 Islands that you should visit around Sriracha

Sriracha, a coastal town in Chonburi, is the perfect starting point for island hopping in the Gulf of Thailand. With its beautiful sea views and easy access to nearby islands, it offers both nature and culture within easy reach. Novotel Marina Sriracha & Novotel Koh Si Chang is an ideal base for travellers who want to explore more. From quiet beaches and relaxing hideaways to water sports and historic sites, the islands around Sriracha have something for everyone looking for both rest and adventure.

Koh Si Chang

Koh Si Chang is the closest island to Sriracha. Just a 40-minute ferry ride (about 50 baht per person), it’s a quiet retreat with clear waters, cultural landmarks, and a calm local atmosphere.

Visitors can enjoy:

• Relaxing on Tham Phang Beach or exploring the island by scooter or tuk-tuk
• Visiting Chao Por Khao Yai Shrine and other historic spots

For a comfortable stay, Novotel Koh Si Chang offers modern rooms with sea views, a beachfront infinity pool, a spa and fitness centre, and several dining choices. With 24-hour service and easy access to the island’s highlights, it makes exploring simple and stress-free.

Together, Koh Si Chang and Novotel Marina create a relaxing island getaway just minutes from Sriracha.

Koh Larn

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Koh Larn, often called Coral Island, is a lively and popular spot near Pattaya and easy to reach from Sriracha. A short ferry ride, costing around 30 baht per person, brings you to its soft white sands and clear blue waters. The island is known for its mix of busy beaches and quiet hideaways, making it perfect for both adventure and relaxation.

Visitors can spend the day sunbathing, swimming, or joining water sports like jet skiing, parasailing, and snorkelling. Each beach has its own charm:

• Tawaen Beach is the busiest and most vibrant.
• Samae and Tien Beaches offer calmer spots with scenic views.
• Nual Beach (Monkey Beach) is home to playful macaques and great snorkelling.

With its variety of beaches and activities, Koh Larn is a must-visit for travellers looking for tropical beauty, fun, and a touch of peace.

Koh Sak

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Koh Sak is a small, crescent-shaped island near Sriracha and Pattaya, perfect for travellers who love nature and quiet surroundings. The island has two clean, peaceful beaches with clear waters, making it a great place to swim and snorkel. Under the water, you can find colourful coral, tropical fish, and even turtles.

Unlike the busier islands nearby, Koh Sak is still mostly untouched, with very little development. This gives visitors a calm and natural experience. The bay is protected, which makes the waters safe for both new and experienced snorkelers, while the coral reefs attract divers and marine life fans.

The island is usually reached by speedboat from Bali Hai Pier in Pattaya, costing about 200 baht per person. With its simple charm and beautiful scenery, Koh Sak is an ideal day trip for anyone looking to escape the crowds.

Koh Samae San

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Koh Samae San, in the Sattahip district of Chonburi, is known for its untouched nature and role as a marine conservation area. Managed by the Royal Thai Navy, the island is part of a royal project to protect the environment, making it a quiet alternative to busy tourist spots.

Visitors can enjoy clean, peaceful beaches such as Hat Thian and Luk Lom or take hiking trails through green, forested areas. Activities include snorkelling in clear waters, kayaking, cycling, and glass-bottom boat tours to see the rich marine life.

To keep the island pristine, the number of visitors is limited each day. Boat rides from the mainland take only about 10 minutes, making Koh Samae San an easy and rewarding day trip for nature lovers looking for calm and unspoiled beauty.

Koh Kham

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Koh Kham is a small, peaceful island known for its clear waters and soft white sand. Just off the northern tip of Koh Mak in Trat Province, it has stayed unspoiled and calm, offering a natural escape from busy tourist spots.

The island is popular for snorkelling, with colourful coral reefs and marine life close to the shore. Visitors can also go kayaking to see the island’s beauty from the water. There are no hotels or resorts here, but a small kiosk sells drinks and snacks for day-trippers.

Koh Kham is also striking for its mix of black volcanic rocks and white sandy beaches, creating a perfect backdrop for photos and quiet relaxation. With its simple charm and untouched nature, it is an ideal day trip for those seeking peace and tropical beauty.

The islands around Sriracha offer something for every traveller, from quiet beaches and cultural landmarks to snorkelling, water sports, and eco-friendly escapes. With so many options close by, it’s easy to enjoy both adventure and relaxation in just a short trip.

Novotel Marina Sriracha & Novotel Koh Si Chang is the perfect base to start your journey, giving you comfort, convenience, and direct access to these beautiful destinations. Plan your getaway today and discover the best of the Gulf of Thailand with Novotel Marina Sriracha & Novotel Koh Si Chang.