Committed to Sustainable Living
Authentic eco-practices that protect Koh Phangan's natural beauty
Our Eco Philosophy
"At Bamboo Bay, sustainability isn't just a concept—it's woven into every aspect of our operation. From our renewable bamboo construction to our zero single-use plastic policy, we're committed to minimizing our environmental footprint while maximizing your authentic island experience."
Construction & Materials
- Primary Material: Renewable bamboo - lightweight, strong, and naturally regenerating
- Traditional Craftsmanship: Supporting local artisans and time-honored building techniques
- Natural Insulation: Passive cooling design reducing energy consumption
- Local Sourcing: Materials and furnishings sourced from Thai artisans when possible
Environmental Practices
Leading by example in eco-responsible tourism
Zero Single-Use Plastics
Completely eliminated from property operations. Glass bottles, bamboo straws, and reusable alternatives only.
Water Conservation
Rainwater catchment in our pond which we use to water the garden. Efficient fixture systems throughout the property.
Energy Efficiency
Energy efficient water heaters and air conditioning units rated at the highest specifications for optimal performance and conservation.
Waste Management
We recycle and use organic waste to fertilize our gardens whenever possible. Comprehensive waste reduction programs.
Community Impact
- Cultural Preservation: Supporting traditional Thai craftsmanship and techniques
- Community Partnerships: Working with local wellness centers and businesses
- Education: Sharing sustainable practices with guests and community
Natural Landscaping
- Native Plants: Indigenous species requiring minimal water and maintenance
- Southeast Asian Species: Native and Southeast Asian plant species cultivated to enjoy in their serene beauty
- Natural Filtration Pond: Used for clear water and mosquito free environment
Garden Features:
- Meditation paths through tropical gardens
- Peaceful seating areas surrounded by lush greenery
- Natural privacy screening with tropical plants
- Tranquil pond areas for relaxation and reflection
How You Can Help
Join us in protecting Koh Phangan's natural beauty
Towel & Linen Program
Reuse towels and linens to reduce water and chemical usage. Fresh linens available upon request.
Water Conservation
Take shorter showers, turn off taps, and report any leaks to help preserve this precious resource.
Wildlife Respect
Observe wildlife from a distance, don't feed animals, and stay on designated paths.
Support Local
Choose local restaurants, artisan shops, and tour operators to benefit the community.
Our Commitment to Excellence
Recognized for our sustainable tourism practices
Eco-Certification
Our eco-certification is a goal of our resort and remains a work in progress
Community Partner
Recognized by local authorities for community support and cultural preservation
Carbon Neutral Goal
We are working toward carbon neutrality through sustainable green offset, waste reduction, recycling and seeking to source our electricity from more renewable sources as they become available
Wildlife Conservation & Natural Habitat
Protecting the diverse wildlife that calls Coconut Bay home
Our commitment to sustainability extends beyond environmental practices to compassionate animal care. We provide sanctuary for rescued animals while preserving natural habitats for native wildlife like monitor lizards and raptors that call our tropical paradise home.
Monitor Lizards
Native monitor lizards peacefully coexist in our natural environment
Animal Rescue
We provide sanctuary and care for rescued stray animals
Cat Sanctuary
Stray cats find safe haven and loving care at our resort
Wild Raptors
Magnificent raptor birds soar freely above our natural sanctuary
Our Wildlife Protection Commitment
We maintain our grounds as both a sanctuary for rescued animals and a preserve for native wildlife. Our animal rescue efforts demonstrate our commitment to compassionate care, while we ensure minimal disruption to natural habitats for indigenous species like monitor lizards and wild raptors.
Experience Sustainable Living
Join us in protecting paradise while enjoying authentic eco-conscious accommodations