Koh Ma – Secret Island of Koh Phangan | Thailand City Tour<\/title>\n<style>\nbody{font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,sans-serif;line-height:1.7;color:#1e293b;max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;padding:20px;background:#f0fdfa}\nh1{font-size:2.5em;color:#115e59;margin-bottom:0.1em}\nh2{color:#0f766e;border-left:4px solid #14b8a6;padding-left:12px;margin-top:2.2em}\n.hero{border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;margin:22px 0;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15)}\n.hero img{width:100%;display:block}\n.card{background:white;border-radius:14px;padding:24px;margin:20px 0;box-shadow:0 3px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);border:1px solid #ccfbf1}\n.tag{display:inline-block;background:#ccfbf1;color:#134e4a;padding:5px 12px;border-radius:20px;font-size:0.85em;margin-right:6px;font-weight:600}\n.badge{display:inline-block;background:#14b8a6;color:white;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:700}\n.btn{display:inline-block;background:#0f766e;color:white;padding:12px 24px;border-radius:10px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;margin-top:12px}\n.footer{margin-top:40px;padding:22px;background:#042f2e;color:#ccfbf1;border-radius:14px;text-align:center}\n<\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n<h1>Koh Ma – Koh Phangan<\/h1>\n<p><span class=\"tag\">Sandbar Island<\/span><span class=\"tag\">Snorkeling<\/span><span class=\"tag\">Mae Haad Beach<\/span> <span class=\"badge\">\u2605 Protected Marine Park<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Koh Ma is Koh Phangan’s only island connected by a natural sandbar<\/strong> – A tiny tropical islet off Mae Haad Beach at the north-west tip of Koh Phangan.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"hero\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/kohma1.jpg\" alt=\"Koh Ma sandbar aerial view connecting to Mae Haad\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"card\">\n<p>Koh Ma is a small island connected to Phangan by a <strong>200-meter long shallow sandbar<\/strong>. At low tide you can actually walk across from Mae Haad Beach to the island through crystal-clear water. At high tide the sandbar disappears and you need to swim or kayak.<\/p>\n<p>What makes Koh Ma special: It’s Koh Phangan’s <strong>best-known snorkelling spot<\/strong>. The reef around it is a protected zone where fishing is banned, so there’s noticeably more coral and fish than anywhere else on the island. Entry is free.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Location<\/h2>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<p><strong>North-west tip of Koh Phangan<\/strong>, linked to Mae Haad Beach. Part of Ko Pha-Ngan District, Surat Thani.<br>\nBeautiful beach, day-trips 500 THB, stop 1-2 hours. Easy in summer months when water is calm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Things to Do<\/h2>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<ul>\n<li>Walk the natural sandbar at low tide (most unique experience)<\/li>\n<li>Snorkel over colorful corals – angelfish, parrotfish, clownfish<\/li>\n<li>Sunset walk – aerial panorama of Koh Phangan island<\/li>\n<li>Kayak from Mae Haad Beach to Koh Ma<\/li>\n<li>Relax on Mae Haad Beach with coconut and fresh fruit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hero\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/kohma2.jpg\" alt=\"Koh Ma snorkeling colorful reef\"><\/div>\n\n<h2>Snorkeling Info<\/h2>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<p><strong>Protected Marine Park<\/strong> – Fishing banned = more coral and fish. Best at high tide when reef is covered. Bring your own snorkel or rent at Mae Haad 100-200 THB. Water depth 1-4m, very safe for beginners. Colorful corals, sea fans, tropical fish.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Tips<\/h2>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<ul>\n<li>Check tide table – walk at low tide, snorkel at high tide<\/li>\n<li>Bring reef-safe sunscreen, no touching coral<\/li>\n<li>Entry Free, no ticket<\/li>\n<li>Best time: Nov-Apr calm sea, summer easier to walk<\/li>\n<li>Combine with Koh Phangan north tour: Chaloklum, Bottle Beach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/66958831954\">BOOK SNORKEL TRIP +66 95 883 1954<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"footer\">\n<p>thailandcitytour.com<br>e-mail: thailandcitytour@gmail.com<br>whatsapp: +66958831954<\/p>\n<p>Koh Ma Island – Secret Island Connected by Sandbar, Koh Phangan<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Koh Ma – Secret Island of Koh Phangan | Thailand City Tour Koh Ma –…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=473"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":897,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions\/897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}

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At low tide you can actually walk across from Mae Haad Beach to the island through crystal-clear water. At high tide the sandbar disappears and you need to swim or kayak.<\/p>\n<p>What makes Koh Ma special: It’s Koh Phangan’s <strong>best-known snorkelling spot<\/strong>. The reef around it is a protected zone where fishing is banned, so there’s noticeably more coral and fish than anywhere else on the island. Entry is free.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Location<\/h2>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<p><strong>North-west tip of Koh Phangan<\/strong>, linked to Mae Haad Beach. Part of Ko Pha-Ngan District, Surat Thani.<br>\nBeautiful beach, day-trips 500 THB, stop 1-2 hours. Easy in summer months when water is calm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Things to Do<\/h2>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<ul>\n<li>Walk the natural sandbar at low tide (most unique experience)<\/li>\n<li>Snorkel over colorful corals – angelfish, parrotfish, clownfish<\/li>\n<li>Sunset walk – aerial panorama of Koh Phangan island<\/li>\n<li>Kayak from Mae Haad Beach to Koh Ma<\/li>\n<li>Relax on Mae Haad Beach with coconut and fresh fruit<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hero\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/kohma2.jpg\" alt=\"Koh Ma snorkeling colorful reef\"><\/div>\n\n<h2>Snorkeling Info<\/h2>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<p><strong>Protected Marine Park<\/strong> – Fishing banned = more coral and fish. Best at high tide when reef is covered. Bring your own snorkel or rent at Mae Haad 100-200 THB. Water depth 1-4m, very safe for beginners. Colorful corals, sea fans, tropical fish.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Tips<\/h2>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<ul>\n<li>Check tide table – walk at low tide, snorkel at high tide<\/li>\n<li>Bring reef-safe sunscreen, no touching coral<\/li>\n<li>Entry Free, no ticket<\/li>\n<li>Best time: Nov-Apr calm sea, summer easier to walk<\/li>\n<li>Combine with Koh Phangan north tour: Chaloklum, Bottle Beach<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/66958831954\">BOOK SNORKEL TRIP +66 95 883 1954<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"footer\">\n<p>thailandcitytour.com<br>e-mail: thailandcitytour@gmail.com<br>whatsapp: +66958831954<\/p>\n<p>Koh Ma Island – Secret Island Connected by Sandbar, Koh Phangan<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Koh Ma – Secret Island of Koh Phangan | Thailand City Tour Koh Ma –…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=473"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":897,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions\/897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thailandcitytour.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}