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Koh Tao Small-Group Half-Day Cooking Class with Sea View

About this experience
Spice up your stay in Koh Tao with a hands-on Thai cooking class that blends bold flavors, beautiful views, and authentic culture. Located between Mae Haad and Sairee, your purpose-built cooking school offers a relaxed setting with sea breezes and no steep hikes. Choose a morning or afternoon session and learn to prepare three classic Thai dishes like Pad Thai, spring rolls, or curry with expert guidance. With only a small group, you’ll enjoy personal instruction at your own ergonomic cooking station using traditional or modern cookware. After cooking, sit down at your open-air dining bar to savor your creations and connect with fellow food lovers. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups, this half-day experience is fun, flavorful, and unforgettable.
What to expect
Choose a morning or afternoon session and start your culinary journey with a warm welcome from your friendly local instructors. You’ll jump straight into preparing three authentic Thai dishes—popular favorites include Pad Thai, Penang Curry, Spring Rolls, Massaman, or Tom Kha Gai. With hands-on guidance every step of the way, you’ll use fresh ingredients and your choice of traditional woks or modern Tefal™ cookware, giving you the skills to easily recreate everything at home. After cooking, relax at your dining bar and enjoy the meal you’ve just created. It’s the perfect time to connect with fellow travelers, snap some photos, and soak up the island vibe. No rush, no pressure—just good food and good company. By the end, you’ll walk away with full stomachs, fun memories, and real cooking confidence. Whether you’re a solo foodie, a couple, family, or group of friends, this immersive class is a must-do cultural highlight in Koh Tao—with a central location that lets you continue exploring right after.
What’s included
- Drinking water
- 3 Thai dishes
- Professional instructor
Not included
- Tip & personal expenses
- Hotel transfer
Tour & ticket options
Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.
Half Day Cooking Class
Duration: 3 hours
Meeting & pickup
- You are required to travel to the meeting point independently. Please aim to arrive 10 minutes before the activity begins. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.
End point
- You are required to travel to the meeting point independently. Please aim to arrive 10 minutes before the activity begins. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.
• For the mentioned service. • Not transferable to any other service or person.
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Menu 1: Vegetable Spring Rolls, Penang Curry Chicken or Pork, Prawn Pad Thai Menu 2: Stir-fried Chicken with Ginger, Prawn Pad Thai, Massaman Curry Chicken or Tofu Menu 3: Vegetable Spring Rolls, Massaman Curry Chicken or Tofu, Spicy Chicken & Coconut Soup Menu 4: No Name Vegetable, Green Curry Chicken, Stir-fried Chicken with Ginger
- The itinerary is subject to change. Times shown are approximate and may vary. Remaining time is allocated based on travel durations between pickup and drop-off points, as well as transit times between activities.
- On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
