The buzz is undeniable — The White Lotus Season 3 has landed in Thailand, with its camera lens focused on the dreamy shores of Koh Samui. A show known for its opulence, drama, and unforgettable destinations, this season has sparked a global travel wave to the very spots featured on-screen.
With the White Lotus Samui as its new setting, the island is now a must-visit for fans and wanderlusters alike. If you’re craving the same blend of luxury, culture, and wellness that the show glamorizes — your perfect escape awaits at Kimpton Kitalay Samui.
White Lotus-Inspired Experiences in Koh Samui
While White Lotus Season 3 filming locations are tucked away across Samui’s most breathtaking corners, the real magic lies in immersing yourself beyond the screen. Let the show be your spark — and then let the island lead your soul.
From serene beachfront villas and vibrant night markets to ancient temples and tranquil spas, Koh Samui offers a well-rounded journey — one rich with the charm and elegance that the White Lotus Thailand radiates.
Ready to step into the scene? Let us guide you through our handpicked places to visit and activities that echo the cinematic beauty and wellness-driven spirit of the show.
Stay at a Private Luxury Villa
Kimpton Kitalay Samui invites you to wake up in paradise — in a private beachfront pool villa designed for rest, reconnection, and romance. With sweeping ocean views, thoughtfully curated interiors, and luxurious details, it’s your personal slice of cinematic escape. Our newly launched The Villas concept redefines island indulgence, offering enhanced privacy and comfort paired with premium amenities. Just like the stars of The White Lotus Samui, you’ll savor slow, sun-drenched mornings and tranquil afternoons by your private pool.
Stroll Around Fisherman’s Village Night Market
Get a taste of local life at Bophut Beach’s famous Fisherman’s Village, where twilight brings street eats, handmade treasures, and a kaleidoscope of Thai culture. Wander through lantern-lit alleys, barter for unique finds, and let the flavors transport you. This vibrant market reflects the cultural curiosity that defines the White Lotus Thailand vibe.
Visit Dusit Dhewa Cultural Center
Transport yourself through time at Dusit Dhewa, a cultural oasis celebrating the beauty of Southeast Asia. From its intricate architecture to its quiet gardens and traditional art, the center offers a rich, reflective experience — one that mirrors the show’s reverence for local heritage and spiritual depth.
Explore Wat Phu Khao Thong
High on the northern hills, Wat Phu Khao Thong is a serene temple that captures the soul of Thai design. Golden details, mythical creatures, and quiet corners for reflection make it a must-see. The kind of sacred space that could easily be a hidden gem in White Lotus Season 3 filming locations.
Enjoy Drinks at Kimpton’s LANAI Bar
Trade your ordinary happy hour for something more refined at LANAI Bar & Lounge at Kimpton Kitalay Samui. Sip artisanal cocktails crafted with Thai-inspired flair, lounge in chic island ambiance, and soak in the golden-hour glow just steps from the shore. With its ocean breeze and elevated style, it’s the kind of moment you’d expect straight out of the White Lotus Samui.
LANAI Bar & Lounge is open seasonally, so be sure to check availability during your stay.
Set Sail Aboard the Red Baron
Take your adventure offshore aboard The Red Baron, a traditional Thai junk-style yacht offering luxury cruises around the island. Whether you’re chasing sunrise or gliding into golden-hour magic, every moment on deck feels cinematic. Think champagne, sea breezes, and the kind of elegance fit for the White Lotus Thailand cast.
Unwind with an Authentic Thai Massage
Wellness isn’t just a trend here — it’s a way of life. At Kimpton’s Kitavaree Spa, indulge in ancient Thai massage techniques paired with aromatic oils and holistic therapies. It’s where body and mind meet peace. After a day of exploration, there’s no better place to recharge your senses and reconnect with yourself.
Eat and Drink in Style
Fine dining is a core part of any elevated escape — and at Kimpton Kitalay, it’s a journey all its own. From coastal bites at FishHouse Restaurant & Bar to craft cocktails under the stars, each dish is an expression of local flavor and international finesse. Recently Michelin-recommended, FishHouse is your table for an unforgettable night — the kind that lingers in memory, long after the final episode.
Book a Stay at Kimpton Kitalay Samui
Step into your own story of indulgence, culture, and connection — just like the stars of the White Lotus Thailand.
At Kimpton Kitalay, a 5 Star Resort Samui , you’ll find everything you loved about the show brought to life, with a soulful Thai twist.