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Koh Jum FAQ

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What’s The Nearest Airport To Koh Jum?

Krabi Airport. See our Flights To Koh Jum page for more information.

How Do I Get To Koh Jum From Krabi Airport / Koh Lanta / Koh Phi Phi?

See our How To Get To Koh Jum page.

Are There ATMs Or Places I Can Change Money On Koh Jum?

No, there are no ATMs or foreign exchanges on Koh Jum. You should bring all the cash you need to pay for everything. Some resorts may accept credit cards but be sure to check in advance.

Travel Insurance For Koh Jum

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Does Koh Jum have electricity?

Yes, Koh Jum has electricity – but it’s usually off during the day and then switched on in the evening from 6pm to midnight. Check with your resort about their electricity policy.

Is There Cellphone Coverage?

Yes, Koh Jum has cellphone coverage across the island. You can get a Thai SIM card on arrival at Bangkok Airport in the Arrivals area. See this page about how to get a Thai Sim Card working with your iPhone (or Android phone)

What Should I Bring To Koh Jum?

You should bring everything you need to Koh Jum, as there are no supermarkets or other large shops on the island.
As all of Koh Jum’s resorts are built of wood, you are back to nature when you stay on Koh Jum. Therefore it would be wise to bring

  • plenty of Thai Baht in cash as there are no ATMs
  • mosquito repellent
  • suncream and aftersun
  • a hat and sunglasses
  • loose fitting, light coloured long pants and long sleeved shirt to wear at sunset
  • a good book
  • any medicines you require
  • if you are using electronics that need recharging – iPhone, iPad, Kindle, camera etc – make sure you bring a surge protector as the electric current can be erratic and might damage your devices if you don’t have a surge protector.


Koh Jum Resorts

The main resorts on Koh Jum are: