Koh Lanta/ Things to do
Things to do
in Koh Lanta.
2 trips worth booking and 4 places you can simply turn up to. Different things, checked differently.
Worth booking
Tours and experiences.
Each operator is judged on its own score, never averaged with the others running the same trip. Our bar for a tour is 9.0 out of 10 and at least 50 reviews. Anything below it is left off rather than quietly rounded up.
01waterResearched PickDiving from Koh LantaTwo-dive days for certified divers, run out to Koh Haa and, in season, to Hin Daeng and Hin Muang. The best-reviewed operator on the island by a distance.10.0240 reviews02waterResearched PickThe Koh Rok and Koh Haa snorkelling tripThe full-day snorkelling run south to Koh Rok and Koh Haa, the clearest water reachable from Lanta in a day. Shut for the monsoon until 1 October.9.0166 reviews
Just turn up
Places you visit.
A temple and a waterfall have no guest score, and no honest way to get one. These pages tell you where the place is, what we confirmed and when, and what we could not confirm. We will not borrow a tour operator's rating and let it look like the waterfall's.
01natureResearched PickKhlong Chak WaterfallA small forest waterfall inland from Klong Chak bay near the southern tip, reached on foot by a trail through the forest.No guest score exists02cultureResearched PickLanta Old TownBan Si Raya, the old fishing and trading town on the east coast, with wooden shophouses, houses over the water and a community of several faiths.No guest score exists03natureResearched PickMu Ko Lanta National ParkThe park headquarters at Laem Tanod, the island's southern tip, with a lighthouse on the cape, a beach and a nature trail through the forest.No guest score exists04natureResearched PickTung Yee Peng mangrovesA community mangrove forest on the sheltered east coast of northern Lanta Yai, with a nature-study walkway into the trees.No guest score exists