Plan your visit
May/June and September/October offer significant price reductions (30–50% below high-season prices) and fewer visitors. The weather is changeable, but rain is rare – afternoon showers clear up quickly.
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About Lazy Day The Resort, Koh Mak
Lazy Day The Resort is located on Koh Mak, one of Thailand's quieter and less touristy islands in Trat province. It's therefore an attractive choice for travelers seeking a truly relaxing getaway away from the hustle and bustle of the larger neighboring islands. The resort's name reflects its philosophy: a more leisurely pace, a natural setting, and an atmosphere that encourages guests to unwind rather than rushing from one attraction to the next.
Guests can expect a relaxed, family-run atmosphere, typical of smaller island resorts in the Gulf of Thailand. The hotel is open daily, with reception staffed from 7:30 am to 8:00 pm. Arrival and departure should ideally be planned within these hours. The consistently excellent guest reviews reflect the highly regarded hospitality and the location, which delivers on the promise of a relaxing island experience.
Koh Mak itself is a small, tranquil island with little nightlife and tourist infrastructure – which is part of its special charm. It can be reached by ferry or speedboat from the mainland or nearby Koh Chang. Travelers should therefore plan their journey in advance, especially around Thai holidays, as boats fill up quickly. The best time to visit is between November and April, as the weather is most reliable and the sea calmest during this period. Those seeking a lively resort with lots of activities might find it too relaxed. However, for anyone who values quiet beaches and genuine relaxation, Koh Mak is an excellent choice.
Other top-class hotels in Koh Chang
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Here in the area, on foot
Highly rated spots are within walking distance of Lazy Day The Resort, Koh Mak, and can be easily reached on foot in just a few minutes. It's also pleasant here even in the heat.
Experience tips
Combine your visit. After a day at Lazy Day The Resort, Koh Mak, round off your day on Koh Chang with contrasting stops nearby.
49 9 เกาะหมาก Amphoe Ko Kut, Chang Wat Trat 23000, Thailand
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Tips for visiting hotels and resorts
Compare the rates of online travel agencies and direct providers.
After finding a deal on Agoda or Booking.com, you should always check the hotel's own website as well. Many Thai hotels offer a best price guarantee or extras like free breakfast when booking directly.
Location is more important than the stars
A well-located 3-star hotel is often better than a remote 5-star resort. In Bangkok, proximity to a BTS or MRT station saves hours; on islands, proximity to the desired beach is crucial.
Questions about Lazy Day The Resort, Koh Mak
Lazy Day The Resort, Koh Mak has a rating of 4.6★ based on 349 Google reviews.
Lazy Day The Resort on Koh Mak is generally open from 7:30 am to 8:00 pm. You can find the full daily schedule in the location information on this page. Opening hours may vary on Thai public holidays, so please check before visiting on public holidays.
The best time to visit Koh Chang is from November to March, as the weather is most stable then. Peak season is from December to January; those who travel early in the day will generally encounter fewer visitors. From June to September, travel dates should be carefully considered (rough seas, many establishments closed).
Lazy Day The Resort, Koh Mak is located at 49 9 Amphoe Ko Kut, Chang Wat Trat 23000, Thailand, on Koh Chang. The usual means of transport on Koh Chang are shared taxis (songthaews) along the west coast road and motorbike rentals (200–300 baht/day; the hills between the beaches are steep, drive carefully).
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