About Outback Bar Lamai
Outback Bar Lamai is an Australian-themed bar in central Lamai, Koh Samui. Aussie expats and homesick southern hemisphere travellers come for AFL, NRL and proper meat pies on the south coast.
Australian-themed bar in central Lamai. Suits Aussie expats.
Why visit
- AFL, NRL, Super Rugby and cricket shown live across multiple screens with Australian commentary
- Aussie pub menu with meat pies, parmas, snags on the barbie and Sunday roasts
- VB and XXXX bottles alongside draught Chang and Singha for true Aussie-pub atmosphere
- State of Origin and AFL Grand Final viewing parties draw expat crowds during finals
- Lamai Ring Road location walkable from south coast hotels and guesthouses
What to expect
Advertisement
Local tips
- Grab home is usually 80-200 baht across Koh Samui after closing time
- Earplugs are sensible if the venue has live music and you are sat near the speakers
- Combine with dinner nearby plenty of options around Lamai
- Cash is faster than card use 100 and 500 baht notes for tipping if you stay long
Frequently asked questions
What hours is Outback Bar Lamai open?
Listed hours are 16:00-02:00. Closing time is usually enforced by local licensing. After-hours options exist nearby ask staff for current recommendations.
What time does Outback Bar Lamai 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.
Is there a dress code?
Most Koh Samui bars are casual flip-flops and shorts are fine. A few rooftop or hotel bars require closed shoes for men and no beachwear. If unsure smart-casual is the safe option for evening venues.