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Ko Loi (เกาะลอย) — Travel Guide

Ko Loi (Trat) — Thai District (Amphoe) & Island Hub. Hub: Trat Airport (TDX).

Ko Loi (Trat, Eastern Seaboard)

Ko Loi (เกาะลอย) — Trat, Eastern Seaboard · Einwohnerzahl: 12,400 · 2 m.

Provinz / BezirkTrat
Region / ProvinzEastern Seaboard
Airport, SRT Rail & Ferry PierTrat Airport (TDX) · Laem Ngop & Ao Thammachat Ferry Pier (Trat / Koh Chang) (19 km)
Daily Budget฿1,800–฿3,500 ($52–$102)

Anreise & Nahverkehr

Trat Airport (TDX) · Laem Ngop & Ao Thammachat Ferry Pier (Trat / Koh Chang) (19 km). Compare SRT overnight sleeper berths from Krung Thep Aphiwat, domestic flights, and Lomprayah/Andaman ferries in our Thai Baht (฿ THB) calculators.

Top Sights & Landmarks

  • Ko Loi Local Temple & Community Pier/Market
  • Ko Loi Evening Night Market (Trat)
  • Trat Scenic Viewpoint

Local Food & Regional Thai Specialties

In Ko Loi (Eastern Seaboard & Trat Islands), everyday dining revolves around morning Talad Sod fresh markets, made-to-order Tam Sang wok stalls, and evening night markets serving authentic Eastern Seaboard & Trat Islands flavors. Expect made-to-order street dishes for ฿50–฿120 and sit-down regional mains for ฿120–฿280; say 'Phed Noi' for mild spice or 'Mai Sai Phong Churot' for no MSG.

  • Moo Chamuang — Chanthaburi Garcinia Leaf Pork Stew (หมูชะมวง) (฿150–฿250) — Eastern Thai heritage stew where tart Chamuang leaves tenderize pork belly into a sweet-savory glaze.
  • Sen Chan Pad Pu — Chanthaburi Rice Noodles with Crab (เส้นจันท์ผัดปู) (฿140–฿260) — Chewy Chanthaburi rice noodles wok-fried with sweet-chili tamarind glaze and fresh Gulf crabmeat.
  • Pla Kapong Tod Nam Pla — Crispy Sea Bass with Fish Sauce & Mango Salad (ปลากะพงทอดน้ำปลา) (฿320–฿480) — Whole Gulf sea bass flash-fried golden and drizzled with caramelized fish sauce alongside green mango salad.

Visit the morning Talad Sod and evening street-food night market in central Ko Loi; carry ฿20–฿100 notes or scan PromptPay QR, and ask for 'Phed Noi' (mild spicy) or 'Waan Noi' (less sweet for iced tea).