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Koh Lipe has a nightlife scene that rewards travellers who want to trade high-energy clubs for a cold drink and a view of the sea. The island’s bars are spread across Walking Street and the two main beaches: Sunrise Beach and Pattaya Beach, each offering a different pace. Whether you’re after live acoustic sets, a […]
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The big picture: what makes each destination’s food different For those planning a trip that includes both Hat Yai and Koh Lipe, the food scenes are surprisingly different — even though they’re only a few hours apart. Hat Yai is a bustling inland city shaped by its multicultural roots and proximity to Malaysia, while Koh […]
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Koh Lipe is one of Thailand’s most accessible islands for kayaking, and our guests often ask us what there is to do beyond relaxing on Sunrise Beach. Paddling along the coastline, exploring coves, and snorkeling directly from your kayak is one of the most rewarding ways to experience the island. Here’s what you need to […]
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Glass-bottom boat tours on Koh Lipe let you see the island’s underwater world without getting wet. They’re popular with families with young children, older guests, and anyone who would rather watch coral reefs and tropical fish from a shaded seat. Sunrise Beach visitors often end up booking one of these tours at least once during […]
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Koh Lipe’s hotel scene is shifting quickly. Several newly opened properties now offer modern design, updated amenities, and improved service standards. If you are researching the newest hotels on Koh Lipe, this guide covers what is available, where each property sits, and what makes each one different. Our team watches these developments closely. We help […]
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Koh Lipe has three main beaches, and each one offers a very different dining experience — from laid-back sand-between-your-toes lunches to romantic sunset dinners. If you’re staying with us at Salisa Resort, you’re well placed to explore all three. This guide walks you through what each beach is like, where to eat, what you’ll pay, […]
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You do not need to spend a lot to have an amazing time on Koh Lipe. Our guests often tell us they are surprised by how much they can enjoy without breaking the bank. With a mix of free experiences and low-cost activities, keeping your daily budget between THB 500–1,000 while still seeing the best […]
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Getting to Koh Lipe — What Salisa Guests Should Know The most reliable route from Langkawi to Koh Lipe during low season runs through Satun in mainland Thailand. You will take a ferry from Kuah Jetty to Tammalang Pier, a minivan to Pak Bara Pier, and then a speedboat to Sunrise Beach — our stretch […]
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Getting to Koh Lipe — What Salisa Guests Should Know During low season (June through October), the route from Koh Lipe to Langkawi requires an overnight on the Thai mainland. Direct ferries between the islands aren’t reliable when the Andaman Sea turns rough. Our guests make this journey all the time once they understand the […]
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Getting to Koh Lipe — What Salisa Guests Should Know The trip from Ao Nang to Koh Lipe takes around 3 to 4 hours by ferry, or 2 to 2.5 hours if you prefer a private speedboat. During high season, from November through April, services run daily and the Andaman Sea is usually calm. Outside […]
