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Phuket · Patong Beach Spend a relaxed day between the sea, restaurants and shops at Patong. A curved sandy bay runs along Phuket’s west coast, with hotels and a busy neighborhood just behind it. It suits friends or couples who want a beach walk followed by a meal. Leave the day free of hurried sightseeing and enjoy moving between the waterfront and town.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Phuket · Karon Beach For a slow walk on a long stretch of white sand, head to Karon on Phuket’s west coast, north of Kata. The open sea and long shoreline make it a pleasant place to walk and talk with your partner or family. Afterwards, take your time over a meal at a nearby restaurant.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Phuket · Kata Beach Enjoy a curved bay and sandy shore at Kata on Phuket’s west coast. This is Kata Yai, south of Karon, with hotels, restaurants, bars and souvenir shops nearby. Come with friends or your partner for a relaxed day moving between the beach and a meal, and take a slow walk around the bay.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Pattaya · Pattaya Beach Step out to Pattaya Beach in front of Beach Road when you want a sea view during a day in town. Sand follows the curved bay, with hotels, restaurants and shopping nearby. Walk with friends after exploring the city, or bring the family before or after a meal and take a break beside the sea.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Pattaya · Jomtien Beach Head south of central Pattaya for a leisurely walk along Jomtien’s long coast. Accommodation and restaurants line the seaside road, making it easy to rest by the beach and go out for a meal. Come with family or your partner when you want time on a different shore from the city center. Start with the sand nearest your accommodation.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Ko Samui · Chaweng Beach For a long curve of white sand on Ko Samui, visit Chaweng on the island’s east coast. Stay nearby and spend time resting beside the sea. Take a walk with your partner or family and pause when a view catches your eye. On a day without plans elsewhere, settle into an unhurried day at the beach.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Ko Samui · Lamai Beach Relax beside a palm-lined curve of sand at Lamai on Ko Samui’s east coast, south of Chaweng. Accommodation and restaurants are nearby. It suits a leisurely day walking and eating with your partner or family. Even if you do not swim, take time to enjoy the palms and sea.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Phi Phi Islands · Maya Bay Visit Maya Bay on Phi Phi Leh for white sand enclosed by tall limestone cliffs. Walk beside the bay and take in the sea and rock scenery with friends or your partner. Plan a boat visit to a national park shore where you enjoy the scenery without swimming.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Phi Phi Islands · Loh Dalum Beach If you are staying on Phi Phi Don, take a break beside Loh Dalum’s north-facing bay. It offers a different shore from Tonsai. Come with friends or your partner for a beach walk during a stay on the island. On days without a boat trip elsewhere, relax with a view of the bay.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Krabi and Ao Nang · Ao Nang Beach Head to Ao Nang for a Krabi stay combining the sea, meals and boat trips. Limestone cliffs are visible from the shore, with restaurants, hotels and shops nearby. With friends or family, plan a beach walk one day and a trip to Railay or nearby islands another. Take time on the sand before or after your boat journey.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Krabi and Ao Nang · Railay West Beach Relax on white sand between limestone cliffs at Railay West, on the west side of the Railay peninsula. Come by boat with your partner or friends for time beside the sea and cliffs. If your return boat is arranged, stay to enjoy the western sea at sunset.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Khao Lak · Nang Thong Beach Discover fine black sand and the large Nang Thong rock rising from the sea at this Khao Lak beach. It lies by Ban Bang La On in Khuk Khak, Phangnga. Walk with friends or family and enjoy a different scene from an all-white sandy beach, with time to look at the sand, rock and sea.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Khao Lak · Bang Niang Beach For a slow walk and a wide Andaman Sea view in Khao Lak, head to Bang Niang’s long sandy coast. It lies by Ban Bang Niang in Khuk Khak, Phangnga, reached by turning from the main road towards the sea. Stay nearby with your partner or family and enjoy an unhurried day without rushing elsewhere.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Hua Hin · Hua Hin Beach Add a seaside walk to a day in Hua Hin, a town known as a royal retreat. Sand runs beside the town, making it a pleasant stop with parents or children before or after a meal. If staying near the beach, come out for a relaxed break on days without plans farther away.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Hua Hin · Khao Takiab Beach Head south of Hua Hin for a beach beside Khao Takiab hill and its temple. Walk with family or your partner and enjoy the sand, sea and hillside together. Take time to rest on the shore, then leave room in your day to visit the temple above.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Ko Chang · White Sand Beach For a Ko Chang beach with restaurants and shops nearby, try White Sand Beach, called Hat Sai Khao in Thai. Accommodation and shops cluster around the white sand on the island’s northwest coast. Friends and families can relax by the sea, step out for a meal and spend a slow day between beach and village.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Ko Chang · Klong Prao Beach Walk beside palms on Klong Prao’s broad sandy coast, south of White Sand on Ko Chang’s west side. It suits couples or families staying nearby who want a day with time for a sea view and a relaxed walk together. Leave room simply to rest beside the water.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Ko Samet · Sai Kaew Beach Visit Sai Kaew on Ko Samet for white sand and meals near the sea. Take a boat from Ban Phe on the mainland to this island off Rayong. It suits friends or couples staying near the shore who want a leisurely day of sea views, meals and rest.
Beach visitor guide → Show on the map Ko Samet · Ao Wong Duean Relax beside the crescent-shaped bay of Ao Wong Duean on Ko Samet, where white sand curves around the sea. It suits couples or families who want to step out from their accommodation for a walk and spend time in one place. Take a slow stroll around the bay and enjoy the curved shoreline.
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