Wedding on Samui

Samui is a famous island in the Gulf of Thailand that is very popular among tourists. It is part of Surat Thani province and is the second largest island after Phuket. If you are planning to hold an unforgettable wedding in a warm country, stop your choice on Samui! There are many reasons for this:

1. White sandy beaches.
2. Ancient Buddhist temples.
3. A large selection of yachts on which you can make a wedding photo shoot or ride on the water.
4. The clearest turquoise-colored water.
5. Great diving, which will familiarize the young and guests with the inhabitants of the underwater kingdom.
6. Excellent combination of price and quality.

Samui is a bustling resort that is especially loved by Russians. Here there is everything to hold an original and cheerful wedding. At the end you will be left with only the best impressions and unforgettable emotions.

Organizing a wedding on Koh Samui

Of course, the best choice would be to contact a wedding agency. Specialists with a lot of experience will help:

• Find the perfect place to get married and get married.
• Rent a hotel or villa.
• Organize a wedding banquet.
• Collect a package of necessary documents.
• Buy plane tickets, organize transfers.
• Decorate the place of the wedding and painting.
• Find beautiful places for photo shoots.

n addition, the wedding agency will offer young people the services of a professional photographer who will make amazingly beautiful wedding photos.

Best beaches to get married on Koh Samui

This island is famous for its pristine beaches. Among the most famous are:

Chaweng

It is the main beach among tourists. It is popular due to the presence of a large number of establishments: pubs with Irish beer, pizzerias with Italian pizza, go-go bars. Nightlife on the island is also very active and intense.

Lamai

Very beautiful beach with clear water. There are many restaurants, cafes, bars, pubs, hotels, night clubs.

Bophut

This beach is famous for having many restaurants. They serve delicious seafood dishes. This is an ideal place for diving. By the way, among newlyweds there are daredevils who dare to get married underwater in a diver’s suit.

Maenam

Located on the north coast of the island. The water is clear and shallow. The beach is quiet and peaceful, perfect for a wedding ceremony.

Chongmon

A great place for a quiet vacation. The beach is a few minutes away from Chaweng.

Bang Rak

This beach is considered a religious shrine of the island. It is home to a large statue of Buddha. The beach is located on the northeastern tip of the island.

When is the best time to visit Koh Samui?

Most rain falls in October, November and early December. At this time, the other islands are already dry. When rainfall in Thailand starts in April-September, Samui is quite dry and comfortable. The driest season falls between January and March. So if you like dry and hot weather, choose one of these months.

Most tourists come to the island from mid-December to mid-January. Russians feel most comfortable in January, March and April. Then the intense heat begins. The air temperature can rise to +50 degrees Celsius.

Unusual places for an original photo shoot on Samui

Do you want your wedding photos to leave no one indifferent? Then choose a beautiful place for the photo shoot:

Waterfalls

There are many waterfalls on the island, but only two are within walking distance: Na Muang and Hin Lad. If you want to see them in all their beauty, go to them after the rainy season. They are at their most beautiful at this time. You can even swim under the Hin Lad waterfall. It is located 3 kilometers from Nathon. To swim in Na Muang, you will have to climb on slippery big stones. Note that this waterfall consists of two waterfalls — the first and the second.

Old House

This is an unusual house that was built more than two hundred years ago. Today, its owner has decided to share his property and invites tourists to step inside. The house represents the cultural identity of Samui.

Wat Kunaram

An unusual place that houses the body of the monk Lawong Pordaeng. He was buried back in the early 1980s. Devout locals bring fresh flowers here. The structure has an unusual architecture that attracts attention.

Hin Ta and Hin Yai

It is a very popular place among tourists. In translation, these words mean «grandparents». These are large-sized rocks, which in shape resemble female and male genitals.

Aquarium and tiger zoo

The island is home to this beautiful zoo that is home to lions, leopards, tigers, turtles, tropical fish, sharks and other animals.

Wat Phra Yai Temple

It is the most important shrine of the island. There are huge statues of the Big Buddha. There is a temple nearby. It is a unique attraction that you will not see in any other place.

Laem Sor Pagoda

Another holy place on the island of Samui. The structure is a building with large and small sand-colored domes.

Butterfly Garden and Insect Museum

A very beautiful and unusual place that tourists like to visit. Here young people can see collections of various butterflies. Nearby there is an observation deck.

Buddha’s Secret Garden

It is currently run by the son of Nim Thongsuk, who opened the garden back in 1976. At that time, the man was already 76 years old. There are sculptures of people and deities here. It is worth noting that this garden is located on the highest point of the island.

What to do on Koh Samui after the wedding?

After the marriage ceremony and the banquet, the young ones along with their guests can engage in various sports and recreational activities:

— visit to waterfalls;

— off-roading in the mountains;

— elephant rides;

— visiting Wat Khunaram temple, Hin Ta and Hin Yai temple, Buddha statue and other interesting places;

— diving;

— beach vacation;

— water slides in the jungle.