Pimalai Resort and Spa
Koh Lanta Yai, Thailand
Situated on the tranquil island of Koh Lanta, this resort spans 100 acres of tropical forest and boasts 900 meters of beachfront along the Andaman Sea. With a strong commitment to sustainability, it offers an eco-friendly retreat that connects guests with the untouched beauty of Southern Thailand.
Ideal for travelers seeking a peaceful escape immersed in nature, the resort combines high-end spaces with environmental stewardship.
Rooms and suites
Options at the resort include rooms and suites set amid tropical gardens or offering sea views. The Deluxe Rooms provide spacious living areas of 48 square meters with private balconies surrounded by greenery. Bayfront Deluxe Rooms feature panoramic sea views, bathtubs with ocean vistas, and large balconies, ideal for couples seeking a romantic setting.
For families or groups, the Pavilion Suites offer one or two-bedroom retreats with contemporary Thai design and garden views. Those desiring direct beach access can choose the Beachside Pavilion Suites, located just steps from the sand and the Andaman Sea. Each provides a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration.
Amenities and experiences
Four venues offering varied experiences, including fresh seafood at Rak Talay Beach Bar and Restaurant, fine dining with sea views at Seven Seas Restaurant, Southern Thai cuisine at Spice N’ Rice Restaurant, and light meals at The Banyan Tree Poolside Cafe.
Pimalai Spa offers treatments inspired by traditional and contemporary techniques; daily group yoga sessions with options for private sessions.
Complimentary fitness classes and Muay Thai training, along with access to fitness facilities.
Kayaking, windsurfing, sailing, stand-up paddleboarding, bodyboarding, beach football, volleyball, and petanque on the private beach.
Tennis courts, basketball half-court, badminton, table tennis, pickleball, running trails along the reservoir, and complimentary bicycles for island exploration.
Scheduled luxury speedboat tours and diving opportunities to nearby sites like Koh Haa, Koh Rok, Emerald Cave, Hin Daeng, and Hin Muang; private boat charters are also available.
Eco-friendly programs including beach cleanups, coral propagation projects, and environmental education support for local schools.
Spacious multi-bedroom villas and private pools, and family activities like excursions, beach games, and nature walks.
How to get here
Situated on Koh Lanta, the resort is approximately a 1.5 to 2-hour journey from Krabi International Airport (KBV). Complimentary roundtrip transfers from Krabi Airport, including a drive and boat ride escorted by resort staff, are available. Private transfers from Phuket by van and boat can be arranged upon request. Guests on Koh Lanta can also enjoy pick-up services from any location on the island.
