Bus from Phnom Penh to Koh Rong

Koh Rong Travel Guide

Known for its long stretch of pristine beaches and relaxing views, Koh Rong is one of the most sought after destinations in Cambodia. The island is located at Sihanoukville Province and is the second largest island in the country. With its beautiful waters and gorgeous natural offerings, it is no wonder why many tourists are heading to this side of the kingdom.

Things to do in Koh Rong

Frolick under the sun in the unspoiled beach of Koh Rong Samloem! Tourists from all over the world travel to this side of the island to enjoy themselves and experience the real tropical paradise.

Want something that’s less touristy? Don’t worry, we got you covered! Just take a walk from the main beach towards Long Beach and own its gorgeous stretch of sand. There aren't many tourists on this yet undeveloped side and you can bask in this tropical destination in peace.

If you want to go on an off-the-beaten-track, you can drive to the northern part of the island and experience Lonely Beach. True to its name, this part of the island is isolated from many. Its alcove is reminiscent of desert-island paradise and is perfect for a serene vacation by the sea.

Fan of the reality show Survivor? Head on to the western side of Koh Rong and relieve the moments from the show at Sok San Beach. With its stunning villas and undeniably exquisite waters, we no longer wonder why the producers chose this destination for their show.

In case you're looking for a little more action, Koh Rong also prides itself in offering exciting sports activities. There are numerous diving and snorkeling spots for you to enjoy on the island. There's also kayaking and an adventure park nearby. If you're into that carefree lifestyle, you can hit the Koh Rong beach at night and dance the night away at its numerous clubs that sells really cheap booze.

While you’re in the area, make sure to check out the famous bioluminescent planktons that Koh Rong is known for. Truly, this island is oozing with life. With all the activities that you can do and the places that you can visit, make sure to include Koh Rong in your itinerary and visit this tropical spot in Cambodia.