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Beaches in Thailand

Well-known beaches and the months when the sea is warm enough to swim.

39 places Best months: January–December

Thailand has 39 beaches on our list, mostly in Phuket, Surat Thani, and Krabi. Best months: January–December.

Beaches

Beaches in Thailand

Best monthsJanuary–DecemberMonths with sea water of 22 °C or more nearby.
Patong i
1

Patong

Beach on Phuket island, Thailand

0.1 km from Patong
Jomtien i
2

Jomtien

Beach in Chon Buri province, Thailand

5.8 km from Pattaya
Railay Beach i
3

Railay Beach

Beach in Krabi province, Thailand

10 km from Krabi
Hat Kata i

Hat Kata

Beach on Phuket island, Thailand

5.3 km from Chalong
Bang Saen i

Bang Saen

Seaside resort

10 km from Si Racha
Karon Beach i

Karon Beach

Beach on Phuket/Thailand

13 km from Phuket
Kamala beach i

Kamala beach

Beach on Phuket Island

0.2 km from Kamala Beach
Nathon i

Nathon

Neighbourhood in Ko Samui, Thailand

0.1 km from Ko Samui
Chaweng i

Chaweng

Beach on Samui island, Thailand

14 km from Ko Samui
Bo Phut i

Bo Phut

Beach on Samui island, Thailand

10 km from Ko Samui
Hat Puek Tian i

Hat Puek Tian

Beach in Phetchaburi province, Thailand

14 km from Tha Yang
Pak Meng beach i

Pak Meng beach

Beach in Trang province, Thailand

24 km from Kantang
Kata Noi beach i

Kata Noi beach

Beach in Phuket, Thailand

4.2 km from Rawai
Choeng Mon i

Choeng Mon

Beach on Samui island, Thailand

17 km from Ko Samui
Rawai i

Rawai

Beach on Phuket island, Thailand

0.8 km from Rawai
Sai Ri beach i

Sai Ri beach

Beach in Chumphon province

5 km from Ban I Let
Noppharat Thara Beach i

Noppharat Thara Beach

Beach in Ao Nang, Krabi, Thailand

0.4 km from Ao Nang
Wong Amat Beach i

Wong Amat Beach

Beach in Thailand

3 km from Pattaya

Saeng Chan Beach

Beach in Thailand

3.2 km from Rayong
Hat Chao Samran i

Hat Chao Samran

Beach in Phetchaburi province, Thailand

18 km from Phetchaburi
Nai Yang beach i

Nai Yang beach

1.9 km from Ban Mai Khao
Laem Sing i

Laem Sing

Beach

0.6 km from Laem Sing
Klong Muang Beach i

Klong Muang Beach

Beach in Nong Thale, Thailand

5.7 km from Ao Nang
Tubkaek Beach i

Tubkaek Beach

Beach in Nong Thale, Thailand

8.6 km from Ao Nang
Chalok Lam i

Chalok Lam

4.2 km from Koh Pha Ngan

Haad Chao Phao

7.3 km from Koh Pha Ngan

Had Yao

14 km from Krabi

Mai Khao

Beach on Phuket

2.4 km from Ban Mai Khao
Nai Harn beach i

Nai Harn beach

Beach on Phuket island, Thailand

2.2 km from Rawai
Surin i

Surin

Beach oh Phuket island

2.4 km from Kamala Beach
Ya Nui i

Ya Nui

2.5 km from Rawai
Bang Thao beach i

Bang Thao beach

Beach in Phuket province, Thailand

6 km from Kamala Beach
Hua Hin beach i

Hua Hin beach

3.1 km from Hua Hin

Laem Sing

Beach on Phuket island, Thailand

1.5 km from Kamala Beach
Pattaya Beach i

Pattaya Beach

0.4 km from Pattaya
Sai Noi beach i

Sai Noi beach

Beach in Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand

13 km from Hua Hin
Klong Muang Beach i

Klong Muang Beach

Village and beach region in Krabi, Thailand

5.8 km from Ao Nang
Hat Khuat i

Hat Khuat

Beach on Koh Phangan, Thailand

3.9 km from Koh Pha Ngan
Narathat Beach i

Narathat Beach

Beach in Thailand

2.3 km from Narathiwat

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Where to stay

The towns closest to the most places on this list.

Kamala Beach Phuket · 4 places
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Ko Samui Surat Thani · 4 places
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Rawai Phuket · 4 places
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Ao Nang Krabi · 4 places
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Pattaya Chon Buri · 3 places
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Koh Pha Ngan Surat Thani · 3 places
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Krabi Krabi · 2 places
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Ban Mai Khao Phuket · 2 places
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More ways to travel in Thailand

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Frequently asked questions

How many beaches are there in Thailand?

Atlas of Seasons lists 39 notable beaches in Thailand.

What are the best beaches in Thailand?

The best-known are Patong, Jomtien, and Railay Beach.

When is the best time for beaches in Thailand?

January–December.

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