“A small limestone island featuring large sea caves above water, colorful coral reefs for snorkeling, and abundant seagulls nesting from March to April.”
Koh Talu is a small limestone island distinguished by several large sea caves that arch over the water surface, allowing visitors to swim through them to the opposite side, creating an exciting and beautiful experience.
What makes Koh Talu special is its vibrant underwater world, serving as a snorkeling spot rich with colorful coral reefs and sea anemones around the island, attracting nature lovers and marine enthusiasts alike.
From March to April, many seagulls flock to the island to lay eggs, creating a lively natural atmosphere and a highlight of the island’s seasonal charm.
Koh Talu is ideal for travelers who enjoy water activities, photographers seeking stunning cave and ocean views, couples, and groups wanting a peaceful, natural retreat.
Experience the breathtaking natural beauty and marine adventures of Koh Talu, a must-visit destination for sea lovers and adventurers.
How to Get There
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Visitors can purchase boat tickets from Siam Catamaran Co., Ltd. (Tel. 081-5366808) or from tour counters at nearby hotels, such as those in Chumphon town. Boats depart from piers near Thayang Pier operated by various tour companies.
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Visitors can also charter a private boat from Chumphon Marine National Park by contacting the park office for booking and inquiries.
Travel Tips
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Best visiting season is March to April to witness seagulls nesting on the island.
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Wear suitable footwear for water activities and bring snorkeling gear.
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Prepare underwater cameras and drones to capture the stunning scenery.
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Try fresh local seafood after your island visit.
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Plan your visit to avoid vehicles on the island to preserve its peaceful nature.
Admission Fee: Free
Opening Hours:
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Open daily from 07:00 to 18:00