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Ko Mak Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Ko Mak

There are very few islands in Thailand which are still in the same hands as they were over a century ago. There are even fewer which have awritten historycovering this period. But Ko Mak is one such island. The extended family, descended from a royal tax collector named Luang Prompakdee, still owns 80% of the island and runs many of the resorts. The islanders, in conjunction with the Thai government and a German NGO have been piloting many schemes aimed at making the island Thailand's first environmentally friendly, low carbon destination by showcasing howsustainable developmentcan improve livelihoods and been done in an affordable manner. There are several projects up and running, including hydroponic farms, a biogas plant, solar powered tour boat and hop on, hop off electric bus servic

Top Attractions in Ko Mak

Explore the best things to see and do in Ko Mak:

  • Koh Mak Divers
  • Smile Koh Mak

Where to Stay in Ko Mak

  • 🏨Good Time Resort
  • 🏨Koh Mak Retreat
  • 🏨Makathanee Resort
  • 🏨Thaidaho Vista Resort

Ko Mak Travel Guide Sections

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