Let’s be real, a proposal needs to be breathtakingly special. We all want the love of our lives to get down on one knee in a way that will go down in history as the most romantic proposal in the world. So, if you are planning to propose, bear in mind that a simple dinner may not do the trick. Allow us to help you with your surprise proposal.
Tucked away in Thailand is the magical Island of Ko Samui. We highly recommend this beautiful destination for a surprise proposal, because it has all the makings of a perfect and romantic destination. Your partner will definitely be happy to explore the different sites that this great town has to offer.
The island has many man-made and natural attractions for you to choose from. There are also religious activities you can engage in, such as the big Buddha architecture and beautiful churches, where you can pop the question and even get your union blessed. You can also choose to get on one knee under a majestic waterfall, or take a walk through the national parks, and pop the question together with the beautiful wild animals. This is truly mind-blowing. Whatever you choose, Ko Samui will definitely ensure you have a blast and a romantic getaway that you shall never forget. Here’s a list of some of the best spots where you can propose to the love of your love in Ko Samui.
Ang Thong National Marine Park
A great fact to note about this beautiful marine park is that the blockbuster movie “the beach” starring Leonardo DiCaprio was shot at this great park. In all of Thailand, Ang Thong Park has the most spectacular and unusual sceneries. It has steep limestone cliffs that you can hike at, some langurs (monkeys with very long tails), sea turtles, sea eagles, pythons, and iguanas. You will definitely love this beautiful location for a secret proposal.
Big Buddha Shrine
If you are a Buddhist or you simply have religious beliefs, then you are in luck. Propose to your beloved under the mesmerizingly magnificent Buddha shrine, located on the northern coast of the island of Koh
Samui. This is Samui’s most well-known and famous landmark, and the beauty of it, cannot even be explained. It needs to be seen to be believed. It stands tall, in its golden state looking down on you. It is a truly breathtaking and unforgettable sight.
Bophut's Fisherman's Village
Pop the question in this historical part of Koh Samui. It has a wide variety of rustic-styled buildings that consist of trendy restaurants, boutique shops and a great selection of classy hotels for a romantic evening. It has a narrow beach road, where each Friday becomes a beautiful site for the fisherman’s village street
market, selling a wide variety of wares and a lovely atmosphere.
Koh Tao
This means – Turtle Island. You will find that it lives up to its name. It is the scuba diving destination in all of Thailand. Pop the question underwater, as you enjoy the coral reefs in the crystal – clear waters in the Gulf of Thailand, and make a once in a lifetime memorable experience.
Wat Plai Laem
This will certainly be the best place to pull off a surprise proposal. It is a Buddhist temple, located near the big Buddha north of the Island. It features an ornate décor, interesting art, an 18-arm long image of the Guanyin – goddess of mercy and a large Chinese Buddha on the lake. Wat Plai Laem is an active temple, and you are likely to meet some devotees who come daily to pray to the Guanyin.
Na Muang Waterfalls
If you are looking for magic, then you shall find it at the Na Muang Waterfalls. It is truly a perfect spot for a surprise proposal. The waterfalls are beautiful and unbelievable. Take a swim from the entrance to the waterfalls and watch as water splashes on your faces.
Mummified Monk
The most famous Koh Samui monk died more than 20 years ago and was mummified here. Enjoy a touch of Samui’s rich historical culture by visiting this beautiful display. The body of this famous monk has been placed in a glass case to preserve it. Propose to your loved one, as you enjoy the beauty of this great historical display.
Last but not the least, allow one of our professional proposal photographers in Koh Samui to accompany you and your partner on this great adventure, and make your secret proposal vacation a memorable one.
