Koh Samui's natural beauty makes it the perfect location to unwind with a few holes of golf in lush, tropical greenery. The Santiburi Golf club is an 18-hole course and country club nestled in the hills above Chaweng. You can also try the 9-hole Bophut Hills Golf Course. The Samui Golf Club (driving range) can be found in Bophut, next to Bandon Hospital

Tennis on Koh Samui has several tennis clubs; Samui Tennis club is located in Nathon, Koh Samui Tennis Club is located in the Santiburi resort in Maenam and there is another tennis club located on the soi behind the 7-11 in Bangrak. You can also find tennis courts in other resorts, including Imperial Samui Hotel, Amari Palm Reef Resort, Central Samui Beach Resort to name but a few.

The surrounding islands of Koh Samui offer some of the best scuba diving in SE Asian and dive centers are in plentyful supply in all the busy beach areas. These dive companies offer introductory dives and PADI Open Water training courses for beginners as well as dives and advanced training courses for seasoned divers.

The best places for snorkeling on Koh Samui are the small reefs in both Chaweng beach and Lamai beach. There are a few small bays between Chaweng and Lamai that also offer good snorkeling. For the best snorkeling experience, go on a snorkelling trip to Angthong National Marine Park, Koh Tao, Koh Pang Ngan or Koh Tan.



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