Bar· Koh Phangan· Thailand

Amsterdam Bar (West Coast Sunset)

9° 43.5′ N · 99° 58.7′ E

A hillside bar above Phangan's west coast with cushions, a pool and a wide view across the Gulf to the Ang Thong islands, the island's classic sunset spot.

Practical

Position from OpenStreetMap, which gives hours of 10am–midnight daily. It sits on the hill above Ao Plaay Laem and Haad Wok Tum, north of Thong Sala, a short taxi ride from the Thong Sala anchorage; there is no direct dinghy landing. Arrive an hour before sunset for a seat.

Best for

Sunset drinks from the Thong Sala anchorage