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Mad Monkey Koh Sdach

Facilities & Amenities

  • Private Beach
  • Beach Bar & Restaurant
  • Infinity Swimming Pool
  • Sauna/Hammam
  • Ice Bath/Jaccuzi
  • Yoga & Gym
  • Full Moon Party
  • BBQ & Pizza Oven
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Nestled in a quaint fishing village on Cambodia’s stunning Koh Sdach island, we’re serving up the ultimate island escape. Think private beach vibes, coral conservation adventures, and a party-meets-wellness twist. Whether you’re here for epic beach volleyball tournaments, sunset yoga sessions, or our legendary full moon parties, Koh Sdach is where you’ll find your balance of relaxation and revelry.

Start your day with a snorkeling or fishing tour – spot marine life, reel in your catch, and feast on a beachside BBQ. Wind down in the infinity pool or the sauna and ice bath, then hit the beach bar for nightly events with good vibes and great company.

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Koh Sdach Cheat Sheet

Everything you need to know about traveling Koh Sdach

Mad Monkey is located on a private beachfront on the island of Koh Sdach, Cambodia. It's a popular island destination known for its stunning white sand beaches, crystal clear waters, and vibrant underwater. The hostel is conveniently located near the Mad Monkey pier and in the middle of the jungle offers easy access to paths for exploring the island. CURRENCY USED: CAMBODIA RIEL/USD WIFI SIGNAL GOOD BASIC DIALECT KHMER Hello! How are you? I’m fine Yes No Thank you Please Sorry/Excuse me How much is this? Soo sdai Suok suobai? Suok suobai For Males, baat. For Females, chaa Aw dteh Aw Kuon Suom Suom dtoh Tlai poon maan?

TRY FISHING WITH THE LOCALS: Fishing is a big part of life on Koh Sdach, and local fishers offer trips where you can catch fish yourself. Guides often help grill your catch on the beach.The entire beach feels secluded, and you won’t have to worry about mass groups of tourists or crowds CORAL VIEWING: Koh Sdach’s coral reefs are thriving, with studies highlighting their natural recovery and biodiversity through sporification. Snorkeling is the best way to explore these vibrant underwater ecosystems up close. EXPLORE THE MANGROVES Experience a different side of Koh Sdach by taking a mangrove tour. Paddle through peaceful waterways surrounded by lush greenery and spot unique wildlife. These tours are perfect for relaxing while soaking in the island’s natural beauty. RELAX ON KOH SDACH’S SECRET BEACHES: If you want to spend a peaceful day, Koh Sdach has quiet beaches that are perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Pack a hammock, bring a book, and unwind. VISIT THE FISHING VILLAGE Immerse yourself in the local island life by strolling through the traditional Fishing Village. Meet locals, feast on fresh seafood and feel the laid-back island vibe. SNORKEL AND DIVE IN THE KOH SDACH ARCHIPELAGO : Surrounding Koh Sdach are small islands with clear waters, coral reefs, and colorful marine life. Witness some tropical fish and vibrant coral by snorkeling or diving. It’s one of the best spots for underwater adventures in the area, making it one of the top things to do in Koh Sdach.

WHEN TO GO

  • Best time to go:
    November – July
  • Hottest months:
    March – May
  • Rainy season:
    July – October

Customs & Etiquette

  • Cash is King: Currently, there are no ATMs on the island. Make sure to bring enough cash.
  • Basic Facilities: Keep in mind that Koh Sdach is a remote island, and while it offers incredible beauty, the infrastructure might not be as developed as in more urban areas.
  • Embrace Adventure: Koh Sdach offers plenty of exciting activities for adventurous souls. From snorkeling, diving to exploring vibrant coral reefs & hiking, there’s no shortage of thrilling experiences.
  • Responsible Tourism: As a responsible traveler, respecting the local culture and environment is essential

WHAT TO EAT

Must try dish Koh Sdach is the famous “Samlor Korko” curry, made with a mix of vegetables and seafood cooked in coconut milk. Another specialty unique to Koh Sdach is the freshly caught sea salt crusted fish, grilled or steamed
and served with flavorful sauces

Phum Koh Sdach, Kirisakor, 090201 Cambodia

 

Where is Mad Monkey Koh Sdach?

Mad Monkey is located at Phum Koh Sdach, Kirisakor, Cambodia, just seconds from our private pier — perfect for when you step off the boat.

Nestled in lush jungle, our hostel has everything you need right on-site, offering a truly immersive experience https://maps.app.goo.gl/u4mKW7qXaPv4WxRu7

 

How to get to Mad Monkey Koh Sdach

From Phnom Penh hop on a bus to Kiri Sakor for approximately 4.5 hours then our private Mad Monkey boat will take you straight to our private pier, the journey takes around 10 minutes.

From Sihanoukville you can take a 60-minute boat to our Mad Monkey pier.

Take a flight to Botum Sakor then take a 30-minute taxi then 10 minute boat to Mad Monkey pier.

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