Lahk Phraya inaugurated its new ferry 'Lak Samut' on 6 October 2026 at Nathon pier, in the presence of local officials and tourism industry players from Koh Samui.
On 6 October 2026, a warm and festive atmosphere prevailed at Nathon pier for the inauguration ceremony of the ferry 'Lak Samut', brought into service by Lahk Phraya Limited. The event brought together local dignitaries and tourism sector partners.
Among the guests of honour were Mr Chakrit Fangchonjit, Vice Governor of Surat Thani province, Mr Ramnet Jaikwang, Mayor of Koh Samui Municipality, and Mrs Nitcharas Wanichcharoen, Director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) office in Koh Samui.
The management of Lak Phraya warmly thanked all the distinguished guests for honouring the occasion with their presence and bestowing their blessings on the new vessel. Commercial partners and friends of the company also helped make the inauguration a memorable event.
Every wish and every word of encouragement received that day will serve as an essential source of energy for the journey of the ferry Lak Samut and for the future of Lahk Phraya.
This launch marks a new addition to the maritime connections serving Koh Samui, expanding transport options for travellers and island residents alike.
The service is due to open to the public shortly; ticket prices have not yet been announced.
Source: Official communication from Lahk Phraya Limited