Fees · Destination Guide
Koh Samui Thailand
Resort comfort on land, Gulf of Thailand pinnacles and marine parks offshore
Updated Jan 23, 2026 • 20 sources
Fees And Permits
Confirm these fees before you book so your operator plan and day budget match what you will pay onsite.
Fees You Can't Skip
- Mu Ko Ang Thong National Marine Park entrance fee - THB 300 (foreigner adult) / THB 150 (foreigner child); THB 40 (Thai adult) / THB 20 (Thai child)
- Koh Nang Yuan maintenance fee (common on Koh Tao snorkel itineraries) - Often listed as THB 100 (foreigner) / THB 30 (Thai), but can be higher depending on operator
- Typical payment pattern: Koh Samui itself has no universal "marine park tag," but specific attractions do.
What people usually pay
Koh Samui itself has no universal "marine park tag," but specific attractions do. Budget for Mu Ko Ang Thong National Marine Park entry fees on park days, and expect occasional private-island maintenance fees on certain Koh Tao snorkel stops.
| Fee | Amount | Applies to | Where to pay | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mu Ko Ang Thong National Marine Park entrance fee | THB 300 (foreigner adult) / THB 150 (foreigner child); THB 40 (Thai adult) / THB 20 (Thai child) per day | Visitors entering Mu Ko Ang Thong National Marine Park | Collected at the park (often via your tour operator) | Fees are published by Thailand's Department of National Parks. Bring cash in small bills and confirm whether your tour price includes the fee. |
| Koh Nang Yuan maintenance fee (common on Koh Tao snorkel itineraries) | Often listed as THB 100 (foreigner) / THB 30 (Thai), but can be higher depending on operator per visit | Visitors landing on Koh Nang Yuan for snorkeling and viewpoints | Collected by island management or your tour operator on arrival | Tourism Authority of Thailand notes a maintenance fee for Koh Nang Yuan. Some operators report higher fees in practice, so confirm the current amount with your booking and carry cash. |