Discover Koh Lanta through our eyes

Baan Adam

Backyard Café & Bistro

Baifern Restaurant

Baja Taco

Their Mexican food is really cooked with love

Beachcomber at Lanta Castaway

Biggie's Tapas

Blue Moon Restaurant

Boat trips

Whether you go on a snorkelling trip with a speed boat or your hire your private longtail boat, Koh Lanta has it all. Please google and find the company that suits your needs.

Bonnie's Deli and Restaurant

Discover Bonnie’s Deli on Koh Lanta - your go-to spot for fresh sandwiches, premium cold cuts, gourmet cheeses, and curated wines. Enjoy Swedish and international specialities and locally produced goodies with easy delivery or takeaway. Fresh, high-quality food - perfect for home or on the go.

Breeze Restaurant

Catfish

Chomview Water Park

Cooking classes

There are several cooking schools on the island. Please google to find a company that suits your needs.

Coworking space

There are quite a few places you can go to work that offer wifi, a desk and sometimes even a place to stay. Please google to find the company that suits your needs

Cozy Restaurant

Cozy Restaurant is a welcoming place on Koh Lanta serving fresh Thai and international dishes in a relaxed, home-like atmosphere. Good food, friendly service, and island comfort.

Danny's Restaurant

Devy's Ale Café

Plenty of craft beers to pick from

Diving

There are a lot of good diving companies on Lanta. Please google and find a company that suits your needs.

Drunken Sailors

Blending a café chic of jazzy music, beanbags and hammocks this hip café offers a rich variety of dishes, featuring everything from traditional Thai and delicious breakfasts to flavourful pastas and savoury western burgers.

Easy Bar

A true institution on the island. Run with love by Nim and her family.

Family Thai Food Lanta

Fat Monkey

Ling Uan, Koh Lanta Contemporary Thai, Classic European & American Cuisines Family owned and run since 2009

Fat Pig

The Fat Pig in Saladan, offering beautiful waterfront Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner! As well as a cozy sports bar and tropical garden with pool table, petanque pitch and much more.

Fishing - Koh Lanta

A few hours to full day trip with local fisherman. Get to the right spots to hook little fighters! If you'd like to meet us then follow the direction and meet them at Breizh Cape Bungalows, right at the beach.

Following Giants

Supported by World Animal Protection, their observation only sanctuaries in Koh Lanta & Ao Nang, Krabi, offer the best elephant welfare in Southern Thailand.

Free Descent Bar

Pub / Bar / Event Venue / Nightclub/ Karaoke

Getting a tattoo

We have a lot of skilled tattoo artist on the island, both machine and bamboo. Please google to find a company that suits your needs.

Greek Taverna El Greco

El Greco is a family owned taverna offering authentic Greek cuisine using genuine Mediterranean ingredients from Greece.

Grocery shopping

There are several different grocery shops on the island; 7 Eleven, Lotus and Big C. They offer mostly the same things but Lotus also offers fresh meat, fruit and vegetables. Lanta Mart in Saladan and Mother Marché in Klong Dao offer western food as well as Thai.

Gym

There are two major gyms; WM Fitness on Long Beach and Luke's Gym on Elephant Road.

Gypsy Sons

Handcrafted cocktails and modern fusion tacos

Hair dressers

There are a few very good hair dressers on Lanta. Most visited are probably Lady Phatty in Klong Dao and OK Salons in Long Beach. Please google to find the one that suits your needs.

Harry's Sports Bar

Sports bar with bar games such as pool and shuffleboard

Hidden Tree Café & Restaurant

Breakfast Brunch Lunch Healthy Food Smoothies Vegan options

Ice & Cream

Homemade Softserve and scoop ice cream, sorbet, yogurt, etc

Indira Fusion

Irie Koh Lanta

iRie is a restaurant, bar and shop that serves you delicious food and yummy drinks. every Monday night they have a party with live bands. There is also a little shop attached selling clothes, leather & jewellery.

Joe’s Texas BBQ

First Central-Texas BBQ style in Koh Lanta. Slowly cook their meats up to 14 hours. Home made BBQ sauce

Kantiang Beach

Kantiang Beach is one of the most scenic and unspoiled beaches on Koh Lanta, located in the quieter southern part of the island. Set in a beautiful bay and surrounded by lush green hills, the beach feels peaceful, spacious, and naturally stunning. The sand is soft and golden, and the water is usually clear and calm, making it excellent for swimming during the high season. Kantian Beach is known for its relaxed, upscale feel, with a few high-quality resorts and beachfront restaurants that keep the area tranquil rather than busy. Sunsets here are especially impressive, with the bay glowing in warm colours as the day fades. It’s an ideal beach for travellers seeking serenity, natural beauty, and a more exclusive island atmosphere.

Kaw Kwang Bistro

A reggae bar with a good restaurant and live bands

Kayaking in Mangroves

Paddle through ancient mangrove forests and explore hidden caves. A peaceful way to experience Koh Lanta's unique ecosystem. Please google to find a company that suits your needs.

Kha Num Japanese Restaurant

KinBurger Beach Hut at Ozone Bar

Smash burgers and brownies. Fast food burgers on Koh Lanta.

KinBurger in Klong Dao

Smash burgers and brownies. Fast food burgers on Koh Lanta.

KinBurger in Klong Nin

KinBurger Long Beach

Smash burgers and brownies. Fast food burgers on Koh Lanta.

Klong Dao Beach

Klong Dao Beach, located on the west coast of Koh Lanta, is one of the island’s most popular and family-friendly beaches. With its long stretch of soft sand and gently sloping shoreline, it’s perfect for swimming, relaxing, and long walks along the water’s edge. The beach offers calm seas, especially during high season, and stunning sunsets that paint the sky in warm shades of orange and pink. Along Klong Dao you’ll find a relaxed mix of beach resorts, cozy restaurants, and laid-back bars, making it easy to enjoy both quiet days and pleasant evenings by the sea. It’s an ideal spot for visitors who want comfort, accessibility, and a classic tropical beach atmosphere without feeling crowded.

Klong Jark Beach

Klong Jark Beach is one of the most remote and untouched beaches on Koh Lanta, located in the far south of the island near Mu Ko Lanta National Park. This hidden gem feels wild and peaceful, far away from crowds and development. Surrounded by jungle-covered hills, Klong Jark Beach offers soft sand, clear water, and a raw, natural atmosphere. The beach is usually very quiet, making it perfect for travelers who value privacy, nature, and a true off-the-beaten-path experience. Sunsets here are dramatic and serene, with the sound of waves and nature as the only background. Klong Jark is ideal for adventurous visitors looking to experience Koh Lanta at its most untouched and tranquil.

Klong Khong Beach

Klong Khong Beach offers a more laid-back and bohemian atmosphere on the west coast of Koh Lanta. Known for its relaxed pace and creative vibe, this beach attracts travelers looking for a quieter, more alternative side of the island. The beach features soft sand, shallow water, and small rocky areas that add character, especially at low tide. Klong Khong is particularly loved for its sunsets, where the sky glows in dramatic colours and the beach comes alive with chilled music, fire shows, and casual beachfront bars. With yoga spots, cozy cafés, and a friendly, low-key nightlife, Klong Khong Beach is perfect for those who enjoy a mellow, social atmosphere and a touch of island soul.

Klong Nin Beach

Klong Nin Beach is a charming and relaxed beach located on the west coast of Koh Lanta, offering a nice balance between tranquility and convenience. The beach stretches along a gently curving bay with soft sand and calm waters, making it ideal for swimming and unwinding. Klong Nin is well known for its beautiful sunsets and its row of beachfront restaurants and bars, where you can enjoy Thai and international cuisine with your feet in the sand. The atmosphere is peaceful and friendly, with a slightly more local feel compared to the busier northern beaches. It’s a great choice for couples, families, and long-stay visitors looking for a relaxed beach setting with easy access to dining and amenities.

Koala Bar & Restaurant

Beach front, family friendly, western/Thai/pizza. Sunset cocktail bar.

Krit Friendly Bar

Krua Dan Tai Restaurant

Lanta Animal Welfare

Lanta Animal Welfare is dedicated to improving the lives of animals. They work to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome animals in need. Animal protection non-profit with dogs & cats for adoption, plus guided tours & a merchandise shop.

Lanta Cantina

Fine place to stop for a coffee, beer, baked tattie, or a game of pool

Lanta E-GoKart

Lanta Lily

Restaurant - Bar - Pool Western and Thai

Lanta Mini Golf

Laughing Bird

Tapas bar and restaurant

Lazy Days

Lazy Lodge

Nested in the middle of Klong Khong Beach, offering bungalows, restaurant & bar with an authentic Thai feeling while ensuring utmost comfort🌿

Learn some Thai

You can pick up some Thai words and sentences during your holiday. Either join a class or do online training. Please google to find a company that suits your needs.

Long Beach

Long Beach (Phra Ae Beach) is one of the most beautiful and lively beaches on Koh Lanta, known for its long stretch of golden sand and relaxed tropical vibe. The beach is wide and open, with plenty of space to swim, sunbathe, or simply enjoy the sound of the waves. The water is generally clear and inviting, making it great for swimming, especially during the high season. Long Beach is also famous for its breathtaking sunsets, best enjoyed with a drink at one of the beachfront bars or restaurants lining the shore. With a nice balance between laid-back island life and a bit of buzz, Long Beach suits couples, families, and travelers who want both tranquility during the day and a pleasant, social atmosphere in the evening.

Loro Loco Pizza Cuisine Restaurant

Classic Napoli style Pizza. Different kind of middle east Hummus and Falafel. Green Tea Salad.

M Thai Food

Typical Thai restaurant where most dishes can be made vegan with tofu, including curries, noodle dishes and fresh salads.

Massage

There are probably hundreds of massage places on the island, both on the beach or by the road. Please google to find a place that suits your needs.

May's Kitchen

They serve breakfast, lunch, dinner with and are located on the main road next to Phra Ae Beach

Medical Care

There are a lot of medical clinics on the island. The most visited probably being Dr Pad in Saladan and Dr Salarin in Long Beach. Koh Lanta Hospital is located on Koh Lanta Noi. Please google to find the clinic that suits your needs.

Mosquito repellent

OFF! mosquito repellent is good because it effectively repels mosquitoes for hours, helping reduce bites and the risk of mosquito-borne diseases while being easy to apply and widely trusted.

Motorbike and car rental

There are a lot of companies to choose from when it comes to renting your motorbike or car on the island. The biggest is probably Koh Lanta Bike Rentals.

Muay Thai

Whether you want to watch a fight or practice Muay Thai yourself, Koh Lanta has you covered. Please google to find a company that suits your needs.

Nong Mai

Old Town

Visit Old Town for some shopping and great restaurants

Padel

There are two resorts on the island that provide padel courts, Malee Highlands and Slow Down. Contact them for booking.

Pangea Beach Bar & Kitchen

In the middle of Long Beach, Pangea Beach bar welcome you everyday for lunch, afternoon sunbathing,

Papillon Restaurant

Pickleball

Pinto Restaurant

Private photo shoot

There are a few good photographers on Koh Lanta who can capture your holiday or a special occasion. Please google to find a company that suits your needs.

Quiz nights

There are two places that organise weekly quiz nights; Lanta Lily usually on Thursdays and Irish Embassy usually on Mondays.

Sea Sand Soul

Seagull Kitchen

Shanti Shanti

Sole Mare Italian Pizzeria & Restaurant

Somewhere Else

Star Restaurant

Suza Hut

Thai E-san

A genuine Thai place run by a lovely couple. Also great for takeaway.

The Frog Restaurant

The Garden

The Garden is a nice and lovely garden restaurant in Koh Lanta, that emphasises the strong, fresh flavours of traditional Thai and International cuisine.

The Indian Bar

The Irish Embassy

The Kitchen

Authentic Thai Taste on Koh Lanta

The markets

Koh Lanta offers vibrant local markets for fresh produce, Thai snacks, souvenirs, and street food. Monday: Klong Dao Tuesday: Klong Nin Wednesday: By the bridge to Lanta Noi Thursday: Prae Ae Saturday: Klong Dao Sunday: Old Town

The Sisters Restaurant & Bar

Tiger ATV Lanta

Tuesday Morning

Turtle Beach Restaurant

Two Scoops

Villa Lila Restaurant

Walking Street

Why Not Bar

Yang Garden Restaurant

Yawee Restaurant

Yellow Bistro

Yoga

There are some really good yoga studios that provide all sorts of yoga. In Saladan there's also now a studio for aerial yoga. Please google to find a company that suits your needs.