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The Butang Archipelago consists of 4 larger and many small islands, with Koh Lipe being the only one inhabited. Koh Lipe is the smallest island in the archipelago and offers some nice, moderately priced places to stay. You will find a relaxed beach life atmosphere on Koh Lipe, featuring a few bars and restaurants on the beach..

The snorkeling around Koh Lipe is spectacular! The pristine area around Koh Lipe is also one of the very best sailing areas in the waters of Thailand with many nearby islands and tropical beaches to explore. Koh Lipe (also known as "Ko Lipe") is a small island in the south Andaman Sea on the west coast of Thailand. It is in Satun Province, close to Langkawi island (Malaysia), about 70 Kilometers (38 miles) from the mainland. It is part of the Tarutao National Marine Park, a large group of over 70 islands, and part of a smaller cluster of islands called the Butang Islands or Adang Archipelago.It is famous for some of the best dive sites in Thailand. Koh Lipe offers a rich abundance of coral reefs with an amazing variety of huge hard and soft corals as well as a plentiful array of marine life such as turtles to huge rays which draws many lovers of diving to discover this beautiful underwater tropical paradise.