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🌊 How to Include Klong Mad Fisherman Village in Your Koh Kood Itinerary
And Why It’s a Must-Visit Stop You Shouldn’t Miss!
If you’re planning a trip to Koh Kood (เกาะกูด), don’t just rush to the beaches — make sure to include a stop at Klong Mad Fisherman Village. This charming local village offers an authentic glimpse into coastal Thai life, with scenic beauty, fresh seafood, and warm hospitality that sets the tone for a perfect island getaway.
Let’s explore how you can seamlessly add Klong Mad to your travel route and create unforgettable memories before reaching Koh Kood.
📍 What Is Klong Mad Fisherman Village?
Located on the northern tip of Koh Kood, Klong Mad (คลองมาด) is a small, peaceful fishing village surrounded by lush mangroves and calm waters. Known for its traditional wooden houses on stilts, local seafood restaurants, and friendly residents, it’s a hidden gem that blends culture, nature, and relaxation in one place.
🧭 Why Include Klong Mad in Your Itinerary?
Adding Klong Mad to your Koh Kood journey gives you:
- ✅ A unique check-in point for stunning photos
- ✅ A chance to support and interact with local communities
- ✅ Access to fresh seafood prepared the traditional Thai way
- ✅ Peaceful ambiance before diving into the more touristy areas of Koh Kood
- ✅ Rich cultural experience and insight into Thai fishing lifestyles
🛶 How to Get There: Step-by-Step Travel Guide
SmartEnPlus offers convenient and reliable transportation services that connect you from the mainland (Trat) to Koh Kood — with the option to explore Klong Mad Village on the way.
Option 1: Full Package via SmartEnPlus
- Book a transfer from Trat Airport or the mainland pier via our SmarEnPlus.
- Choose the Koh Kood itinerary that includes a short stop or extended stay in Klong Mad.
- Upon arrival on Koh Kood, our local team will guide you through the scenic drive or boat ride to Klong Mad.
Option 2: DIY + Local Transport
- Arrive at Ao Salad Pier on Koh Kood via ferry.
- Hire a songthaew (local taxi) or motorbike to reach Klong Mad (approx. 10–15 minutes).
- Alternatively, book in advance with SmartEnPlus for seamless pickup and guidance.
🛏️ What to Do in Klong Mad (In 2–3 Hours)
- Visit the local fishing docks and chat with villagers
- Enjoy a slow lunch at a seaside seafood restaurant (try the grilled squid!)
- Walk around the mangrove-lined paths for Instagram-worthy views
- Buy local handmade crafts or dried seafood as souvenirs
- Capture the sunset over the fishing boats — absolutely magical
📝 Sample Itinerary: Half-Day in Klong Mad
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 10:00 AM | Arrive at Koh Kood and transfer to Klong Mad |
| 10:30 AM | Explore the village and visit local piers |
| 12:00 PM | Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch by the water |
| 1:00 PM | Take photos, shop local, relax |
| 2:00 PM | Continue on to your resort in Koh Kood |
✅ Why Book with SmartEnPlus?
At SmartEnPlus, we specialize in island transfers, personalized routes, and seamless service — all built on trust and local experience. When you book with us:
- You get a reliable and licensed operator
- We work directly with local communities, supporting ethical tourism
- We offer flexible packages that include both transport and island experiences
- Our support team is Thai & English-speaking, ensuring smooth communication
- You can book online easily at www.smartenplus.co.th
📣 Ready to Explore Klong Mad and Koh Kood?
Start your journey the right way — with a taste of authentic island life at Klong Mad Fisherman Village. Whether it’s your first time to Koh Kood or your fifth, this stop will add a personal and peaceful touch to your adventure.
👉 Click here to book your trip now with SmartEnPlus!
Let us handle the travel — you focus on the experience.