Celebrate Christmas in Koh Samui: Best Festive Events on Lamai Beach

December welcomes Koh Samui’s finest season, offering the perfect escape for your Christmas celebrations. As the monsoon gives way to clear skies and calm seas, you’ll enjoy bright sunny days and cooling breezes – ideal conditions for both beachside festivities and outdoor activities. While others brave winter chills, you can celebrate Christmas in tropical paradise, where perfect weather combines with festive spirit to create an unforgettable holiday experience.

Christmas Activities

A Unique Christmas at Pig Island

Make your Christmas extraordinary with a visit to Pig Island (Koh Mudsum), just a short 10-20 minute boat ride from Koh Samui. Swim with friendly pigs in crystal-clear waters, snorkel vibrant coral reefs, and relax on pristine beaches. You can find all-inclusive tours that provide transportation, equipment, and lunch for a perfect holiday adventure. Create unforgettable Christmas memories by booking this unique excursion through our concierge desk.

Ang Thong National Marine Park

Ang Thong National Marine Park, located near Koh Samui, is an ideal destination for a Christmas getaway. This archipelago comprises 42 islands, offering visitors pristine beaches, lush jungles, and crystal-clear waters. A day trip to the park includes activities such as snorkeling among vibrant marine life, kayaking along the picturesque coastline, and hiking to viewpoints that provide panoramic vistas of the Gulf of Thailand. Additionally, visitors can explore the Emerald Lake on Koh Mae Koh and enjoy a buffet lunch amidst the stunning natural scenery. This excursion provides a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation during the festive season.

Sunset Trail Horse Riding on The B

Experience the magic of Winter in Koh Samui with a Sunset Trail Horse Riding adventure along Laem Yai Beach. This one-hour guided tour offers a serene journey through lush gardens and along the picturesque shoreline, culminating in breathtaking sunset views. Suitable for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups, the activity includes opportunities to bond with well-cared-for horses by bathing and feeding them after the ride. With small group sizes limited to 10 participants, this experience ensures personalized attention and a memorable holiday celebration.

Christmas Dining Options

Christmas Dinner by the Beach at The Plate

Celebrate Christmas Eve in style at our signature restaurant, where festive flavors meet panoramic ocean views. The Plate transforms into a magical setting for our annual Christmas Eve Gala Dinner featuring:

Festive Sunset Experience at The Ocean Pier

Make your Christmas celebration truly unique with cocktails and wines on our signature 120-meter floating Ocean Pier. This exclusive venue offers:

• Breathtaking sunset views
• Christmas cocktail menu
• Champagne service
• Available for private bookings

The Pool Bar – Holiday Refreshments

Keep the festive spirit flowing throughout your stay at our Pool Bar:

• Relaxing setting next to the sparkling pool waters
• Panoramic ocean views
• Variety of Christmas cocktails and mocktails
• Refreshing tropical juices
• Tasty snacks
• Ideal spot to unwind after Christmas Day activities

Christmas Accommodation Options

Intimate Christmas Escapes

Verandah King/Twin Suite (45 sqm) Start your Christmas morning on your private terrace, enjoying breakfast with garden views. These upper-floor suites offer the perfect intimate setting for couples celebrating the season, with a beautifully crafted minibar chest for storing your holiday refreshments.

Terrace Suite (50 sqm) Ideal for small families, this suite accommodates up to 3 persons and features contemporary Oriental décor. Celebrate Christmas Eve on your private terrace overlooking the resort’s lush gardens while enjoying the tropical breeze.

Pool Celebrations

Plunge Pool Suite (50 sqm) Create magical Christmas memories in your private pool sanctuary. This ground-floor haven features:

• Indoor terrace for relaxation
• Private plunge pool with jets for holiday relaxation
• Minibar for storing seasonal refreshments

Pool Access King/Twin Suite (50 sqm) Perfect for families wanting to combine Christmas celebrations with pool-side fun:

• Direct access to a shared pool for festive swimming
• Spacious terrace for Christmas morning breakfast
• Easy access to all resort Christmas activities

Luxury Family Christmas

Pavilion Pool Villa (105 sqm) Create the ultimate tropical Christmas experience in this spacious villa:

• Extensive living space for family gatherings
• Private pool for Christmas Day swimming
• Outdoor courtyard perfect for al fresco Christmas dining
• Sun terrace for post-lunch relaxation

Ultimate Festive Experience

Ocean Pool Villa (165 sqm) Our most luxurious Christmas setting features:

• Panoramic ocean views for a truly tropical Christmas
• Spacious living area perfect for family gatherings
• Private pool for Christmas Day swimming
• Oceanfront sala for Christmas cocktails
• Extensive terrace for festive dining
• Stunning backdrop for family holiday photos