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Amusement Industry News | Club Med partners with Central Group to develop a luxury resort in Koh Samui, upgrading Thailand’s high-end leisure market.
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06
2026
Global all-inclusive resort brand Club Med has partnered with Central Group Capital to develop a new “Club Med Exclusive Collection Koh Samui” luxury resort on the northern coast of Koh Samui, Thailand, expected to open in the second half of 2028. 
 
 
Key highlights:
• Approx. 25 minutes from Koh Samui Airport 
• Around 303 guest rooms planned 
• Over 200 meters of private beach 
• Integrated water activities, family entertainment, kids’ clubs, and premium leisure experiences 
 
 
The project aims to create a comprehensive island destination combining vacation, entertainment, and family experiences. 
 
This marks Club Med’s return to the Koh Samui market after around 40 years and reflects the continued growth of Thailand’s high-end tourism sector. Under the concept of “new luxury,” the project emphasizes freedom, experience, and integrated services, delivering a more immersive island vacation experience while further enhancing Koh Samui’s global tourism competitiveness.
 
 
As an important observation window for the amusement and tourism industry in Southeast Asia, TAAPE will continue to monitor developments in international resort brands and high-end tourism projects. 
 
Date: October 29-31, 2026
Venue: IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
For inquiries: info8@grandeurhk.com