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Activities & Experiences

Create Lasting Memories at SYLVAN Koh Chang

From water sports along our private beach to cultural experiences and island excursions, SYLVAN Koh Chang offers an array of activities for every interest. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, our team will help you make the most of your tropical getaway.

What Awaits You

A WORLD OF EXPERIENCES

Whether you seek thrilling adventures or peaceful relaxation, our curated experiences make every moment of your stay extraordinary.

Kayak & Paddle Board
Snorkeling & Diving
Batik & Cultural Arts
Sunset Cocktail Cruise
Island Day Trips
Adventure Excursions

Resort Activities

ON-PROPERTY EXPERIENCES

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Island Picnic

Kayak to the untouched island of Koh Man Nai and savor a delicious picnic lunch in a tropical setting on a remote island accessible to few. Your island adventure awaits!

  • 1 Kayak for 2 hours
  • Life vest and picnic set
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Kayak

Your journey to explore the smaller islands nearby or to paddle out to one of the many coral reefs. Witness the fascinating views of the sea and nearby offshore islands.

  • Life vest provided
  • No previous experience required
  • Minimum age 12 years old
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Walk Across the Sea

During low-tide on certain time of the year (around Jun - Aug), you may be able to walk to Koh Man Nai (an island in front of our resort).
Bring your cell phone with you in case of emergency. Additionally, please be mindful of where you step, there are sea urchins in the water and the corals are very fragile and sharp.

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Pizza Workshop

Buon Appetito! We hope you will take the opportunity to enjoy making your own pizza, baked at our traditional brick oven with specialty firewood. More importantly enjoy having a hot fresh pizza right of your own creation.

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Snorkeling Rental

Discover the vibrant coral reefs just off the resort's shoreline. We offer snorkeling equipment for rent so you can explore the underwater world at your own pace.

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Game Room

Gather your family or fellow travelers for a friendly match in our Game Room. Enjoy a selection of pool table, air-hockey and board gamesperfect for a relaxed evening or a rainy-day retreat.

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Batik Painting

Unleash your creativity with the ancient art of batik. Using hot wax and vivid dyes, you will hand-paint your own silk scarf or cotton T-shirta one-of-a-kind souvenir to take home.

  • No experience needed
  • All materials provided
  • Approximately 1–2 hours per session
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Mocktail Workshop

Learn the art of crafting refreshing alcohol-free cocktails using tropical fruits, herbs and homemade syrups. Our bartender will guide you through three signature recipes that you can recreate long after your holiday ends.

  • Reserve at least 1 day in advance
  • All ingredients provided
  • Approximately 1 hour per session

Beyond the Resort

ISLAND EXCURSIONS

Koh ChangThailand's third-largest islandreveals a world of natural wonders beyond our resort. Our concierge team arranges seamless day trips to the island's most breathtaking destinations, from hidden waterfalls and elephant sanctuaries to pristine snorkeling spots and traditional fishing villages.

Please note that excursion services are operated by external companies, and the hotel acts only as a facilitator for reservations.

Excursions & Day Trips

EXPLORE KOH CHANG

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Snorkeling Trip

One of the most popular activities for visitors to Koh Chang. The best snorkeling sites rival those youll find in the south of Thailand. This is an activity that definitely should be on your itinerary.

  • Snorkeling equipment provided
  • Lunch included for full-day trip
  • Subject to weather conditions

Koh Yuak - Just 5 minutes away from SYLVAN Koh Chang. A very convenient place for our guest to snorkeling.
Island Hopping - Enjoy the best snorkeling spots of Koh Chang archipelago. Choose for Five islands trip (full-day) or Three islands trip (half-day)

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Motorbike Rental

Having your own vehicle will make it easier to get to those tricky out of the way places.

For your convenience, the hotel can arrange motorbike rental bookings for guests. Please note that this service is operated by an external company, and the hotel acts only as a facilitator for reservations.

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Elephant Camp

Spend a morning or afternoon at a local elephant camp where you can feed, bathe and walk alongside these gentle giants. Professional mahouts ensure a safe and family-friendly experience, and transport to and from the camp is included.

  • 1 or 2 hour programmes available
  • Transport included
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Waterfalls

Koh Chang's mountainous interior is home to several stunning waterfalls. Klong Plu, just 15 minutes from the resort, cascades over sun-soaked cliffs and is the island's most popular. On the quieter east coast, Than Mayom bears the carved initials of two Thai kings who visited over a century ago.

  • Easily accessible trails
  • National park entrance fee applies
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Koh Chang's Gondola

Cruise through the mangroves of Ban Salak Khok aboard a traditional wooden gondola, paddled by a boatman in period costume inspired by King Rama V's historic visit. The one-hour ride drifts past fishing villages and lush mangrove forest into Salak Khok bay. Snacks, dinner sets and romantic flower decorations can be arranged for special occasions.

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Bang Bao Floating Village

Even if you dont take the snorkeling tour, Bang Bao pier is worth a visit. The pier is an old fishing village built on stilts over the water. Many of the buildings have been turned into restaurants, shops or guesthouses, but there are still plenty of villagers who continue their lifestyle. Watch the fishing boats come and go, or eat at any of the great restaurants on the pier.

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Scuba Diving

Koh Chang offers a vibrant scuba scene with dive sites suitable for every level, from beginners to experienced divers. Highlights include the HTMS Changone of the largest wrecks in Thailandand the chance to spot whale sharks, the world's largest fish.

  • Multiple dive centres on the island
  • Beginner to advanced sites available
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ATV Tour

Explore Koh Chang's rugged interior on an off-road ATV, weaving through tropical jungle trails and climbing hillside tracks with sweeping views. A professional instructor provides a briefing so even first-timers can ride with confidence.

  • Suitable for all skill levels
  • Helmets and safety gear provided
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Bird Watching

Koh Chang's lush rainforest is home to more than 80 bird species, including the island's iconic hornbills, colourful sunbirds and parrots. The Khao Laem and Khao Yai areas offer the best sightings amid pristine old-growth forest.

  • Guided tours available
  • Early morning recommended
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Fishing Trip

Head out to sea with a local fisherman on a half-day or full-day excursion. The waters around Koh Chang are home to grouper, barracuda, red snapper and longtail tuna. Night trips are also available for squid fishing after dark.

  • Half-day (4 hrs) or full-day (8 hrs)
  • Day and night trips available
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Jungle Trekking

Old-growth rainforest blankets mountains on Koh Chang, making the island an excellent destination for jungle trekking and mountain hiking. A wide range of routes caters to every fitness level, from gentle nature walks to challenging summit trails.

  • Guided and self-guided options
  • Sturdy footwear recommended
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Mangrove Walk

Stroll along a raised boardwalk through Salak Phet's vibrant mangrove forest, where several flowering tree species thrive in the brackish waters. It is a peaceful half-hour detour that offers a glimpse into one of the island's most important coastal ecosystems.

  • Easy, flat walkway
  • Approximately 30 minutes