Hin Ta–Hin Yai, Koh Samui

📍 Hin Ta–Hin Yai, Koh Samui A landmark that's both hilarious and touching—it's a must-visit! If you visit Koh Samui and skip Hin Ta–Hin Yai, it's like you haven't truly been here! This is one of the check-in spots that's not only amusing but also steeped in legend, with breathtaking views 🌊📸. --- 💬 A romantic legend... with a rocky ending 😅 The name might sound odd, but it has a story! According to legend, an elderly couple set out to arrange a marriage for their son. However, their boat capsized in the sea, and they tragically lost their lives. Their bodies transformed into rocks on the beach—one resembling the grandfather 🍆 and the other resembling the grandmother 🌸. Thus, "Hin Ta–Hin Yai" became a quirky landmark that never fails to bring a smile 🤭. --- 🌊 Stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere Located at the end of Lamai Beach, the site features rocky formations with strong sea breezes all day. It's perfect for a leisurely stroll and photo opportunities. The water is clear, the beach is clean, and there are rocks to climb and explore. There's even a small pool where you can dip your feet and snap some fun pictures. This spot is ideal for photography enthusiasts and those looking to unwind. It's best to visit in the morning or evening for beautiful lighting and fewer crowds. --- 🛍️ Great souvenir shops At the entrance, you'll find a famous shop selling Samui coconut candy—crispy, fragrant, and delightfully sweet. There are also humorous souvenirs like Hin Ta–Hin Yai keychains (a must-buy for comedy lovers!). Don't miss the fresh coconut ice cream served in a coconut shell—it's a treat worth trying. --- 🚗 How to get there? Drive from Samui town—it takes only 15 minutes. You can also rent a motorbike for a relaxed ride. Parking is available (there might be a small entrance fee of around 20 baht). If you're visiting Koh Samui, this spot is not to be missed!