Ko Lipe is an idyllic island located in the Strait of Malacca, in Satun Province of Southwest Thailand near the Malaysia border. It is known for its untouched white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters which make it ideal for snorkeling, with 25% of the world's tropical fish species found in the area. Tourists flock to this paradise to take in stunning sunrise views of Sunset Beach, partake in fun nightlife on Pattaya Beach, and scuba dive or kayak around the vibrant reefs. Inland Ko Lipe features lush rainforests and cascading waterfalls, making it a diverse destination suitable for travelers of all ages.