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Tapee Pier
Small pier in Surat Thani city center on the Tapee River, used for the overnight night boat to Koh Phangan and Koh Tao. A basic, no-frills departure point for budget travelers seeking the cheapest crossing option.
Facilities
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Routes via Tapee Pier
Operators at Tapee Pier
Getting To & From Tapee Pier
Walking distance from Surat Thani city center. The night boat usually departs around 11 PM — check locally as schedules vary. Bring a sleeping mat or you'll sleep on the deck.
Common Mistakes
- • Relying on the night boat without checking if it's running — service is irregular
- • Expecting comfort — this is a very basic boat with deck sleeping only