Koh Phangan is an island located in the Gulf of Thailand, about 12 kilometers north of Koh Samui. It is part of Surat Thani Province in Thailand. Koh Phangan is famous for its vibrant nightlife, beautiful beaches, and lush tropical landscapes.

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The island gained popularity mainly because of its monthly Full Moon Party, a famous beach party that takes place on Haad Rin beach during the full moon every month. The Full Moon Party attracts thousands of travelers from all over the world who come to enjoy music, dance, and the lively atmosphere.

 

Apart from the Full Moon Party, Koh Phangan offers a wide range of activities and attractions, including other beach parties, water sports, snorkeling, scuba diving, hiking, yoga retreats, and more. It is also known for its relaxed and laid-back vibe, making it a popular destination for backpackers, solo travelers, and those seeking an escape from the bustling city life.