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Big Buddha (Wat Phra Yai)

Big Buddha (Wat Phra Yai)

Bangrak · Temple & view · Koh Samui
Location
6 km from Chaweng
Best time
17:30–18:30
Price level
Free · cover knees and shoulders

Overview

Twelve metres of gold on a little island in the north-east — best in the hour before sunset, when the light warms and the coaches have gone. A view across the bay to Koh Phangan.

Getting there

Taxi 15 min