10 Best Beaches in Thailand

Hua Hin Beach has its reputation as the classic and in-style vacation site among the tourists both Thai and international. This beach used to be the vacation location among the elite class of Thai in the old time. Hua Hin Beach locates in the east of the town with the descending path to the beach at Damnoen Kasem Road. There are a lot of hotels, restaurants, and souvenirs shops along both sides of the route.

The beach features the visitors with the 5 km long with the fine bright sand and clear water. Significantly, the beach provides the riding on the horse nearby the sea as the trademark activity that is unique for the place. Besides, the tourist can enjoy the pleasant circumstance and the recreation at the beach.

And promenading along the coast and watching the art of the buildings here is another thing you would love to do. The unique style of the architectures at the place tell us the story of the beach so it could say that the beach is very charismatic from the blend of vintage and modern style.

It is one of five in the world with the real black sand. The Black Sand Beach at Laem Ngob, Trad the province in the easternmost of the Gulf of Thailand. The beach has its official name is “Hua Son Beach” which is the mangrove forest beach with the jet-black sand that is noticeable when the tide is lowest.

The villagers believe that this black sand has the benefit for sickness remedy by just only soaking into the sand. However, it has no any medical proof officially about this. But certainty the Black Sand Beach lures a vast number of the tourists to visit the place continually. And also, the site currently offers the nature trail including the mangrove forest.

The name of Rin Beach may not be familiar to some people but if we mention it as the venue of the renowned “Full Moon Party” that spread its reputation among the tourists over the world. So, we think you would love to know and visit this place, certainly. Rin Beach sites at Pa Ngan Island about 12 km from the Pa Ngan district office. The 2 kilometres long beach well-known for its beauty and fame.

The visitors can go to Rin Beach by the long-tail boat services from Thong Sala or Ban Khai Quay, and the price is THB30 and THB20 respectively. On the other hand, travelling by car from Ban Khai is also fine with THB50 for the fee. Besides, the people can enjoy the beach activities at the beach which is pleasant and not too much noise in the daytime.

The remarkable event which is set up in every waxing moon night “The Full Moon Party” is a must not miss happening for the tourist. Thousands of tourists especially the foreigners gather at the beach and indulge in the vibrant and colorful night party under the moonlight.  

Chaweng is a beach locates in the northeast of Samui Island where is the longest and the most beautiful beach of the island. The beach is 7 km long divided into 2 parts are Chaweng Beach and Chaweng Noi Beach (situated in the south). The azure clear water contrast with the bright and fine sand on the extensive coast is such a beautiful place to relax and enjoy. Also, the water at Chaweng Beach is not too deep, so it is another good place for water playing and chill out.

It is not only rich in the natural resource, Chaweng Beach also the best place for the nightlife. The beach, after the sunset is so wonderful and vibrant with lots of tourists stroll over the street that braced with the restaurants, nightclub, and bars along both sides.

The most famous tourist attraction of Pang Nga and also the memorial of the tragedy Tsunami disaster in 2004. This beach is beautiful with the lines of the She-oak surrounding with the relaxing and quiet atmosphere. The water here is so purely clean, and the beach is broad space that spotted by the various side of the rocks creating the excellent perspective. Khao Lak Beach is a perfect place to chillax and watch the sundown in the afternoon when you can see many tourists come out to the beach to relax and indulge the moment.

Apart from that, the beach provides the numerous of luxury resorts and hotels. And visiting Khao Lak, the visitor should not miss paying respect to Chao Pho Khao Lak (the God Spirit) Shrine which is the sacred thing among the people here and as the landmark of the place, as well. There are only 2 seasons at Khao Lak which are the summer starts from January to April and the rainy time from May to December when lots of rain in the area.

Phra Nang Cave Beach or Phra Nang Cave Bay is the radiant white sand beach with the famous and sacred cave which is worshipped among the local in the south of the Railey Peninsula. This exotic cave is the fantastic sunset spot with the fabulous scene looking through from inside the cave. The 400 metres beach considered by the Travel magazine as “one of the most magnificent beaches in the world”.

Most of the visitors travel to the beach from Ao Nang by boat or walk from the East Railey Beach on the same path along the edge of the cliff. Moreover, the Phra Nang Beach is part of the challenging site with the Railey Beach for the extreme recreation “the Rock Climbing” that attracts numerous of the cliff climbers all over the world to seize the complex limestone cliff here. 

“Karon Beach” is the longest and maybe the most beautiful beach in Phuket. The endless white pearl sandy beach with the rows of pine and palm trees lining along the coast. The sand here is very delicate and bright including the tranquil atmosphere, unsurprisingly it is an ideal destination for the travellers who love to visit somewhere that is peaceful and away from the crowd.

Even though the Karon Beach is one of the dream destinations for many tourists but the sometimes the beach is so windy with the strong waves. Therefore, the beach is not suitable for the swim. It is noticeable from the row of the red flags as the signage for the restrict area from water play. Karan Beach is an exact spot for vacation and relaxes with the tourism facilities included shops and nightlife.