Must-see nightlife in Ko Pha-Ngan

  • Jam Bar

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    Sit beneath a starry sky at this pop-up stage and bar where it’s live DIY music, with anyone welcome to get up and jam. The action is usually kicked off…

  • Chillin Beachclub

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    Listen to laid-back live music and recline on lean-to orange triangle cushions set around candlelit low tables at this chilled space as it sprawls out of…

  • Bubba's Roastery

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    Coffee connoisseurs will love this sibling of Bubba's Coffee Bar. Sourced from farms in the mountainous north of the country, not only is the coffee…

  • Amsterdam

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    The rooftop swimming pool staring out to glorious sunsets is the key draw at this popular hillside bar, perched high up on the west coast. Arrive early to…

  • Dots

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    Light, bright and spacious, Dots is the hangout for yoga retreaters with slimline silver laptops and even slimmer waistlines. Next to the Phantip Food…

  • Bubba's Coffee Bar

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    Bubba's serves its famous, locally sourced and roasted coffee alongside an excellent breakfast menu at this sibling of Bubba's Roastery. The atmosphere is…

  • Secret Beach Bar

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    There are few better ways to unwind at the end of a Ko Pha-Ngan day than watching the sun slide into an azure sea from this bar on the northwest sands of…

  • Tommy

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    One of Hat Rin’s largest venues, Tommy lures the masses with loungers, low tables, black lights, a swimming pool and blaring Full Moon music. Drinks are…

  • Belgian Beer Bar

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    Run by the affable Quentin, this enjoyable bar defies Surat Thani's appropriation by yogis and the chakra-balancing crowd with a heady range of Belgian…

  • Hub

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    With chatty staff and a prime location on the corner straight down from the Thong Sala pier, cavernous wood-floored Hub is the sports bar of choice for…

  • Rock

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    Offering superb views of the Full Moon party from an elevated terrace – and excellent panoramas at all other times – this bar at the southern end of the…

  • Sunrise

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    A blue pool looks out onto a delicious spot on the sand where trance beats shake the graffitied walls, with drum 'n bass coming into its own during the…

  • Cactus Bar

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    A restaurant by day and a eardrum bursting bar-cum-club at night famed for its fire shows and young, energetic crowd. If you're in town outside of Full…

  • Three Sixty Bar

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    High up a road east of Ko Ma, the Three Sixty Bar does what it says on the packet, with splendid, wide-angle panoramic views that mean sunsets are killer…

  • Flip Flop Pharmacy

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    With flip-flops on the walls, this popular beach bar on the sands of Thong Nai Pan has a fine beach perspective, cool swing benches, a pool table and a…

  • Viewpoint Cafe

    Ko Pha-Ngan

    If you're heading back from Hat Rin to Thong Sala or Ban Tai, park your scooter and head into this cafe at the Viewpoint Hotel. It serves fruit smoothies,…

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