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Chumphon

Quiet national park islands now, Koh Tao pinnacles next

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Destination Guide Sources For Chumphon

Reference links used to build and maintain this guide.

12 sources • Updated Jan 23, 2026

Written by DiveJourney. Built from public sources and local operator knowledge. Last updated Jan 23, 2026.

Department of National Parks: Mu Ko Chumphon National Park (English portal) - Official park overview including geography, reef descriptions, and monsoon season notes.
Tourism Authority of Thailand: Chumphon Province - Official destination overview including Khao Dinsor raptor migration context.
Tourism Authority of Thailand: Hat Thung Wua Laen - Official attraction page for the main beach base area.
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries: Chumphon to Koh Tao route info - Ferry operator route information for island connections.
Nok Air: Chumphon flights

Research Sources

Reference links used to build and maintain this guide.

12 sources • Updated Jan 23, 2026

Written by DiveJourney. Built from public sources and local operator knowledge. Last updated Jan 23, 2026.

Department of National Parks: Mu Ko Chumphon National Park (English portal) - Official park overview including geography, reef descriptions, and monsoon season notes.
Tourism Authority of Thailand: Chumphon Province - Official destination overview including Khao Dinsor raptor migration context.
Tourism Authority of Thailand: Hat Thung Wua Laen - Official attraction page for the main beach base area.
Lomprayah High Speed Ferries: Chumphon to Koh Tao route info - Ferry operator route information for island connections.
Nok Air: Chumphon flights

- Airline route information for CJM connections.

Thailand Immigration: Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) - Official portal for the required pre-arrival submission.

Thailand Tourist Police Bureau: Contact - Official Tourist Police contact information including hotline 1155.

SSS Recompression Chamber Network: Koh Tao - Recompression chamber network emergency contact for Koh Tao.

SSS Recompression Chamber Network: Samui - Recompression chamber network emergency contact for Koh Samui.

PADI: HTMS Prab Wreck dive site - Dive site background and wreck context.

Destination hero photo by Il Vagabiondo - Photographer profile: https://unsplash.com/@ilvagabiondo