~3 hours·~52 km
The Around-the-Island Loop
Follow Route 4169 all the way around the island. Stop at Lad Koh Viewpoint, swing through Lamai and finish with sunset at Nathon Pier.
Where to ride
Maps & Rides
Our favourite routes around the island. Tap any ride to see the highlight, the route and our local tips — then take a screenshot and go.
Best rides on Samui
~2 hours·~25 km
Temple & Big Buddha Tour
Wat Phra Yai (Big Buddha), Wat Plai Laem and the Secret Buddha Garden — a peaceful morning ride through the north of the island.
~1 hour·~15 km
Wat Khunaram — The Mummified Monk
One of Samui's most revered cultural sites. The temple houses the preserved body of Luang Phor Dang, a monk who passed away while meditating decades ago and remains intact in his final pose.
~1 hour·~12 km
Beach Hop: Chaweng → Choeng Mon
Cruise the east coast and stop at Chaweng Noi, Silver Beach and Choeng Mon. Easy ride — perfect for beginner scooter riders.
~3 hours·~40 km
Waterfalls & Jungle
Na Muang 1 & 2, Hin Lad and Tar Nim waterfalls. Bring swim shorts and a small towel — and ride carefully on the wet sections.
Golden hour
Top sunset spots on Koh Samui
Sunset on Samui usually falls between 6:15 PM and 6:40 PM depending on the season. Arrive 30–45 minutes early to catch the golden hour transitions.
Nathon Beach — The Sky Mirror
A wide, unobstructed view of the western horizon. At low tide the wet sand turns into a giant mirror reflecting the golden and purple sky.
Taling Ngam — Sunset Behind the Five Islands
Regarded as one of the most picturesque sunset views in Thailand. The sun sets flush with the Five Islands, creating a cinematic silhouette.
Bang Por & Baan Tai — Chilled Northern Vibes
Quiet northern beaches with a warm twilight glow next to the mountainous silhouette of Koh Phangan in the distance.
Laem Sor Pagoda — Golden Glow
A serene, cultural sunset spot. The golden tiles of this beachfront pagoda reflect the warm evening sun for a peaceful, spiritual setting.
Lipa Noi — The True West Coast Sunset
Sitting squarely on the west coast, Lipa Noi gives the longest sunset views on the island, with powdery white sand and retro beach bars.