Tucked away in the heart of Khao Sok National Park lies one of Thailand’s most enchanting escapes — 500 Rai Floating Resort, a hidden paradise on the emerald waters of Cheow Lan Lake. If you dream of waking up to misty mountains, swimming in crystal-clear waters, and reconnecting with nature in total seclusion, this floating resort is your perfect getaway.
Why Stay at This Unique Floating Resort?
Unlike typical hotel stays, this experience offers something truly special — floating bungalows set on a tranquil lake, surrounded by towering limestone cliffs and lush rainforest. The moment you arrive, the outside world fades away, replaced by silence, serenity, and stunning scenery.
Wake Up to Panoramic Lake Views
Each overwater bungalow at 500 Rai Floating Resort is designed for comfort and connection with nature:
- Private terrace with direct lake access
- Comfortable beds with mosquito netting
- En-suite bathroom
- Some villas include private kayaks or paddleboards
The simplicity of the floating villas blends seamlessly with the raw beauty of Khao Sok, offering luxury with minimal environmental impact.
Things to Do on Cheow Lan Lake
Your stay isn’t just about relaxing — Cheow Lan Lake is an adventurer’s playground. The resort organizes eco-friendly activities that let you explore without disturbing the fragile ecosystem:
– Explore Hidden Caves and Limestone Cliffs
Hop aboard a traditional long-tail boat to discover the lake’s most picturesque corners.
– Wildlife Encounters in the Jungle
Keep an eye out for hornbills, langurs, macaques, and even wild elephants in their natural habitat.
– Kayaking and Paddleboarding at Your Doorstep
Enjoy peaceful paddling on the calm, emerald waters right outside your villa.
– Breathtaking Sunrises and Sunsets
Watch the sky transform with color — a highlight of any visit to Cheow Lan Lake.
– Trekking Through Ancient Rainforest
Venture into Khao Sok’s lush jungle with experienced local guides.
A Resort That Cares for Nature
500 Rai Floating Resort is more than just a place to stay — it’s a responsible choice. The resort prioritizes sustainability through:
- Solar energy and waste management practices
- Supporting local communities and guides
- Limiting guest numbers to protect the environment
Choosing this eco-conscious retreat helps preserve Cheow Lan Lake for generations to come.
Getting to Cheow Lan Lake and the Floating Resort
The resort is accessible via Cheow Lan Pier, about an hour’s drive from Surat Thani Airport or Khao Sok town. From the pier, a scenic long-tail boat ride takes you deep into the lake, where the resort floats peacefully among the towering cliffs.
Ready to Experience 500 Rai Floating Resort?
Whether you’re looking for a romantic retreat, a family adventure, or a solo escape into nature, 500 Rai Floating Resort promises an unforgettable experience amidst one of Thailand’s most spectacular landscapes.
🌿 Disconnect from the world, reconnect with yourself.
