FAQs
Varivana Resort Koh Phangan, The Centara Collection is a boutique tropical hideaway on Koh Phangan, designed around the idea of “where the mountains meet the sea.” The name combines “Vari,” meaning sea, and “Vana,” meaning mountain, reflecting the resort’s setting between lush island landscapes and panoramic sea views.
The resort combines modern tropical design, mountain and ocean views, a rooftop saltwater infinity pool, a rooftop restaurant and bar, SPA Cenvaree, and a peaceful hillside setting. It is ideal for guests who want a quieter Koh Phangan stay while remaining within reach of beaches, markets, temples and island activities.
No. Varivana is not directly on the beach. It is set in the Wok Tum area with elevated mountain and sea views. Guests can easily explore nearby beaches by car, scooter, taxi or organised island tour.
Yes. The resort’s rooftop infinity pool, panoramic sunset views, spa treatments, private balconies and intimate scale make it well suited for couples, romantic escapes and anniversary stays.
Yes. The resort can accommodate families in selected room categories, with each featured room type allowing up to 2 adults and 1 child. Families may enjoy the pool, island activities, beach hopping and local excursions.
Yes. Solo travellers looking for relaxation, wellness, yoga, quiet views, island exploration and a boutique resort atmosphere may find Varivana a suitable base.
Yes. The resort offers SPA Cenvaree, yoga sessions, a rooftop saltwater pool, spa rituals and island activities such as nature treks and beach retreats.
Yes, but with a calmer resort base. Guests can enjoy the resort’s peaceful atmosphere and still access Koh Phangan’s nightlife, including Full Moon and Half Moon events, by local transport. The resort’s activity page references Koh Phangan’s festive nights, including the Half Moon and Full Moon parties.
Complimentary parking is available for guests.
Complimentary pick-up service is provided from Thong Sala Pier to the resort on the guest’s check-in date. Transfer from the resort to Thong Sala Pier is available at an additional charge.
The resort’s official contact details list the address as 79 Moo 4, Wok Tum, Koh Phangan, Surat Thani 84820, with telephone +66 (0) 7723 0888 and email contact through the official Centara website.