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🍸 Nightlife & Bars · Koh Samui · Bophut

Karma Sutra Bar

📋 Listing pending claim Mid-range 17:00-23:00
nightlifekoh samui
live-music fansgroupsnightlife seekers

About Karma Sutra Bar

Romantic candle-lit bar attached to Karma Sutra restaurant. Suits couples wanting intimate Bophut night.

Romantic candle-lit bar attached to Karma Sutra restaurant. Suits couples wanting intimate Bophut night.

Why visit

  • Drink prices and music selection suit foreign visitors looking for a familiar but distinctly Thai night out
  • Located in Bophut, the boutique north-coast area centred on Fisherman's Village so it integrates easily into a wider Koh Samui bar crawl
  • Staff comfortable with international customers and English-language ordering is straightforward
  • Evening atmosphere is consistently good without being a tourist trap
  • Karma Sutra Bar is one of Bophut's identifiable nightlife stops and a good baseline for an evening in Koh Samui

What to expect

Smoking permitted in designated areas only following Thai regulations
Mostly English-speaking and Thai mixed crowd in tourist areas
Beers 80-150 baht and basic spirits 150-250 baht typical Koh Samui pricing
Cocktails 200-350 baht depending on bar style

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Local tips

  • Earplugs are sensible if the venue has live music and you are sat near the speakers
  • Cash is faster than card use 100 and 500 baht notes for tipping if you stay long
  • Grab home is usually 80-200 baht across Koh Samui after closing time
  • Pace yourself drinks here are often poured with a heavier hand than European measures

Frequently asked questions

What hours is Karma Sutra Bar open?

Listed hours are 17:00-23:00. Closing time is usually enforced by local licensing. After-hours options exist nearby ask staff for current recommendations.

Is the venue safe for solo travellers?

Yes the venue caters to a mix of solo travellers and groups and is generally safe. Standard precautions apply do not leave drinks unattended and watch your phone in crowds. Staff are responsive if you flag any issue.

What time does Karma Sutra Bar get busy?

Most evenings the venue fills up around 9pm-10pm and stays busy until close. Friday and Saturday are noticeably busier than midweek. Arriving early gives you the better seats and a cheaper happy-hour drink before the crowd builds.