Being only 3½ hours from Bangkok (1 hour from Pattaya.), not so far from Rayong you can get to Baan Phe (busy fishing port and center of local marineproduce). It is a stopping off points for tourists en route to the island of Koh Samet. Shops in the main street stock a wide variety of local products such as fish souse, cuttle-fish, dried shrimp and shrimp paste. 30 minutes by shuttle boat from Baan Phe you are in Koh Samet which offer beautiful beaches with charming white sand and strange-shaped rocks, suitable for relaxation.