Thailand Guide

Lamai Night Market in Koh Samui ตลาดกลางคืนละไม

Lamai night market is a smaller grill strip than Chaweng. It fits if Lamai is already your sand. Plates run 60 to 150 THB.

Koh Samui60 to 150 THBahaan talat Thai food hub
Lamai Night Market in Koh Samui

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Thaiตลาดกลางคืนละไม · ahaan talat
Price60 to 150 THB
RoomLamai Night Market
Clock17:00 to 22:30

What it tastes like

  • Grills, noodles, and dessert cups. Not a temple substitute.

How to order it

  • Thai name: ahaan talat (ตลาดกลางคืนละไม).
  • Say: Khor phat thai, khrap/kha.
  • Sunday sessions sit on this coast. Confirm the night you go.

Typical price

  • 2026 cash: 60 to 150 THB.

Where to try it

  • Lamai Night Market, Lamai Night Market, Maret, Koh Samui 84310. 17:00 to 22:30. 60 to 150 THB. Smaller than Chaweng. Closer if that is your sand.

Spice level and diet

  • Heat: Varies by stall.
  • Diet: Mixed stalls. Ask each cart.

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Common questions

Chaweng or Lamai for night one?
The strip you already sleep on. Do not cross the island for a grill.
Cash?
Yes. PromptPay is common. Cards are not.