Activities
Anantara Koh Samui delivers an array of unique activities that draw from the natural beauty and enchanting culture of this island paradise. Not surprisingly,many of them involve water! Why just have a meeting? At Anantara, we'll give you an experience. Motion to adjourn?
Deep sea fishing
Spend some quality time with your team out on the high seas in a lazy afternoon of deep sea fishing around the azure waters of Koh Samui and surrounding islands. Our fully equipped private speedboat takes you on a fishing tour to spots carefully selected by our guides depending on the season and the weather. Whether you and your colleagues are seasoned fishermen or a first-timers, this relaxing and scenic activity is a perfect way to explore the island's natural beauty and spend some downtime after a day of business.
Golf
Now that you have formulated your plans for the upcoming fiscal year, spend an afternoon or quiet morning on the greens. Nearby Santiburi Country Club, a par-72 course nestled in the hills in the northern reaches of Samui is set amidst coconut gardens and features views of the ocean from nearly every one of its 18 well-designed and challenging holes. There is also a driving range nearby, featuring a 250-yard driving range, putting green and instructors on hand to help you practice your swing or sharpen your putt.
History & cultural tours
Once the meeting adjourns, treat your associates to a few more enjoyable lessons by exploring the rich cultural and historical attractions that dot the island of Koh Samui. Make the most of Anantara's unique location at the heart this intriguing destination. Our local experts and guides will take you on an up-close exploration of some of the island's most evocative and unique cultural and historic treasures, providing in-depth explanations of their significance to Thailand and the region. Discover gleaming forest temples, "Big" Buddhist shrines, a "secret garden" and more as you wander Samui, exploring its hidden treasures and natural wonders.
Mountain biking
Get off to a perfect start for a productive or relaxing day as the sun rises and the island is at its most tranquil. Spend some quality time with your associates on a leisurely mountain bike tour to some of the area's intriguing local sites. Take in Big Buddha and surrounding temples, where you can see beautiful hand-painted frescoes of ancient Buddhist iconography. Proceed to the island temple and climb the stairs to the Buddha and ring the iron bells to ring in good luck for the next business year. Return via Fisherman's Village in time for a lunchtime meeting or seminar session. Or head back to your suite to relax.
Sailing & water sports
Explore the glittering waters off Koh Samui and scattered outlying islands in our Hobie or Laser catamarans. Learn some real teamwork skills as you and your team steer your luxury craft into the morning sunrise to explore deserted islands and unique island fishing villages. Or, for a more relaxed pace, take to the high seas at your own speed in a sea kayaking excursion to some of the uninhabited islands off Bo Phut Bay or other isolated Samui beaches.
Thai cooking classes
Business plans and annual reports are not the only things you and your team can create while meeting at Anantara Koh Samui. Spend some quality bonding time in the kitchen. Our specialised cooking school features dedicated master chefs who provide a fun and informative hands-on approach to learning the art of Thai cuisine. Return home and impress your family and co-workers with your skills. Our chefs will have you creating tantalising Thai cuisine after a morning trip to the market to go shopping local-style.