Getting to Koh Lipe from Hat Yai means two legs: a minivan from Hat Yai to Pak Bara Pier, then a speedboat across to the island. The journey takes three to four and a half hours total, and prices shift noticeably depending on whether you travel during high season (November through April) or low season […]
Getting to Koh Lipe — What Salisa Guests Should Know Planning to travel from Hat Yai to Koh Lipe with children? Here’s what you need to know. The journey takes four to five hours by minivan and boat, and while it involves a couple of transfers, it’s manageable with the right prep. Most families come […]
Koh Lipe features a growing collection of upscale beachfront resorts built for travelers who want privacy, comfort, and refined island experiences. Most luxury properties sit along Sunrise Beach and Pattaya Beach, where calm waters, soft sand, and sea views make for a memorable stay. Whether you are planning a romantic getaway or just want to […]
Most travellers reach Koh Lipe from Hat Yai, the nearest major city with an international airport. The journey involves a road transfer to the coast followed by a boat crossing to the island. Here is what to expect so you arrive at Salisa Resort on Sunrise Beach feeling relaxed rather than frazzled. Getting to Koh […]
Koh Lipe is one of Thailand’s most accessible snorkeling destinations. The island sits within Tarutao National Park, so the waters around it are protected and teeming with marine life. You can slip into the water straight from the beach or head out by boat to more remote reefs. This guide covers the best snorkeling on […]
How early you should book your Hat Yai to Koh Lipe ferry tickets depends mainly on when you’re travelling. Our general recommendation is to book at least one to two days ahead for standard travel, but if you’re coming during high season — roughly November through April — we suggest locking in your seats three […]
Getting to Koh Lipe from Hat Yai requires two legs: a minivan ride to Pak Bara Pier and then a boat crossing the Andaman Sea. Most travellers face a choice between a speedboat and a larger vessel for that sea crossing. Both get you to our shore, but the experience differs in ways that matter. […]
Koh Lipe sits in the Andaman Sea near the Malaysian border, and it’s one of the few Thai islands where sustainability isn’t optional. The island’s reefs, its closeness to Tarutao National Marine Park, and the simple fact that power comes all the way from the mainland make eco-conscious travel a real priority here, not just […]
Koh Lipe is one of Thailand’s best island destinations for honeymoons — and finding the right resort can make all the difference. Our guests often tell us they chose this island for its intimate scale, quiet beaches, and clear water. This guide covers the best areas, top-rated resorts, and practical booking tips from our local […]
When it comes to planning a couples’ getaway, Koh Lipe has a lot to offer. Candlelit beach dinners, private pool villas overlooking the Andaman Sea — this small island covers all the bases for romance. Whether you are celebrating a honeymoon, an anniversary, or just need a break together, our team has put together this […]