Welcome to Assava Dive Resort, your premier destination for an unforgettable experience in Surat Thani, Thailand. Whether you're a seasoned diver or looking for a tranquil escape, Assava Dive Resort offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Room rates at Assava Dive Resort start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!
Assava Dive Resort Location
Assava Dive Resort is nestled in the heart of Koh Tao, a stunning island renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Located directly on Chalok Baan Kao Bay, the resort offers a serene beachfront setting, away from the main hustle and bustle, yet still conveniently accessible. The atmosphere here is one of laid-back island charm, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves and stepping out onto soft sand – that's the everyday reality at Assava Dive Resort. While Koh Tao doesn't have a city centre in the traditional sense, the resort is situated in a popular bay known for its relaxed vibe and beautiful scenery, with easy access to local amenities and dive sites.
Assava Dive Resort Facilities & Services
Facilities for guests at Assava Dive Resort are designed to cater to every need, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
- A sparkling swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing dip, open daily from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
- On-site dive centre offering PADI courses and guided dive trips, with prices varying based on the course or trip.
- A beachfront restaurant serving delicious Thai and international cuisine, open from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the resort.
- Massage services available by the beach, with sessions starting from 800 THB (approximately 35 AUD).
- Bicycle rental for exploring the island, available for 150 THB per day (approximately 6.50 AUD).
- Secure parking is available on-site for guests arriving by motorbike or private vehicle.
Assava Dive Resort Room Types
Discover a range of comfortable accommodations with the diverse room types of Assava Dive Resort, each designed to provide a peaceful sanctuary. All rooms at Assava Dive Resort are strictly non-smoking.
Beachfront Bungalow:
Offering direct ocean views, these charming bungalows provide an immersive island experience. Features include a private balcony and an en-suite bathroom.
Deluxe Bungalow:
Situated amidst lush tropical gardens, these rooms offer a tranquil retreat with garden views. They come with a private balcony and an en-suite bathroom, some of which include a bathtub.
Standard Bungalow:
Cosy and comfortable, these bungalows are ideal for solo travellers or couples seeking a simple yet pleasant stay. They feature an en-suite bathroom.
Family Bungalow:
Spacious and well-appointed, these bungalows are perfect for families, offering ample space and comfort with garden views. They include an en-suite bathroom.
Please note that pet-friendly rooms are not available at Assava Dive Resort.
Assava Dive Resort Dining & Restaurants
Savour delightful culinary experiences at Assava Dive Resort's on-site dining venues. The resort's restaurant offers a relaxed beachfront setting where you can enjoy a variety of flavours.
Assava Restaurant:
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, this restaurant serves a delectable breakfast buffet (starting from 300 THB, approx. 13 AUD per person), and a la carte options for lunch and dinner featuring fresh seafood, authentic Thai dishes, and international favourites. Estimated price per person for lunch or dinner is around 500-800 THB (approx. 22-35 AUD).
Beach Bar:
Enjoy refreshing cocktails and light snacks while taking in the stunning ocean views. Open from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Assava Dive Resort Nearby Attractions and Activities
Koh Tao is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers, with plenty to explore around Assava Dive Resort.
Sairee Beach:
The longest and most popular beach on Koh Tao, known for its vibrant atmosphere, restaurants, and sunset views.
Mango Bay:
A beautiful bay perfect for snorkelling and diving, teeming with diverse marine life.
Tanote Bay:
Another excellent spot for snorkelling and diving, offering clear waters and interesting rock formations.
Viewpoints:
Hike up to various viewpoints like John-Suwan Viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic vistas of the island.
Koh Nang Yuan:
A stunning nearby island famous for its iconic viewpoint and sandbar, easily accessible by boat trip.
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How to Get to Assava Dive Resort from the Airport
Getting to Assava Dive Resort is part of the island adventure. The nearest major airport is Surat Thani Airport (URT). From there, you'll typically take a bus or taxi to the ferry pier (e.g., Donsak Pier) and then a ferry to Koh Tao.
Ferry Services:
Several ferry companies operate daily services from Donsak Pier to Koh Tao. The journey takes approximately 2-3 hours. Prices for a one-way ferry ticket range from 300-600 THB (approx. 13-26 AUD).
Combined Bus & Ferry Tickets:
Many travellers opt for combined tickets from Surat Thani Airport, which include bus transfer to the pier and the ferry to Koh Tao. These can be purchased at the airport or booked in advance.
Taxi/Ride-hailing Service:
Taxis and ride-hailing services are available from Surat Thani Airport to Donsak Pier. The journey is about 1.5 hours and can cost approximately 1000-1500 THB (approx. 43-65 AUD).
Assava Dive Resort Airport Transfer:
While Assava Dive Resort does not offer direct airport transfers from Surat Thani Airport, they can assist you in arranging transport from the Koh Tao ferry pier to the resort. This service typically costs around 100-200 THB (approx. 4-9 AUD) per person. For convenience, consider booking airport transfer services in advance.
Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at Assava Dive Resort
Assava Dive Resort offers an exceptional island getaway with its prime beachfront location, excellent diving facilities, and relaxed atmosphere.
Stunning Beachfront Location:
Enjoy direct access to Chalok Baan Kao Bay and beautiful ocean views.
World-Class Diving:
Ideal for both beginners and experienced divers with a reputable on-site dive centre.
Comfortable Accommodation:
A variety of room types to suit different needs and budgets.
Relaxed Island Vibe:
Perfect for unwinding and escaping the everyday.
Convenient Access:
Easy to reach from the mainland and close to local amenities.
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