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Beaches Around Phuket

Find Paradise on Earth with the beautiful beaches in and around Phuket

Beaches Around Phuket

Find Paradise on Earth with the beautiful beaches in and around Phuket

“Because there’s nothing more beautiful than the way the
ocean refuses to stop kissing the shoreline, no matter how many times it’s sent away.”

— Sarah Kay

Natai Beach

A tranquil haven located in the province of Phang Nga, Natai Beach is a kilometer stretch of beautiful sand and turquoise waters. This location gives travelers a feeling of exclusivity and a relaxing separation from bustling Phuket. In contrast to the other popular beach spots in the area with water sports activities and towering structures, Natai Beach simply offers lush greenery and an unobstructed view of the sparkling ocean, making it a perfect location for those who truly want to ask to bask in the comfort of nature.

Location:
Khao Lak, Phang Nga Provice

Activities:
Strolling by the beach, swimming, snorkeling

Naithon Beach

Naition Beach is a magnificent beach strip where visitors can enjoy a quiet swim away from the crowds. It is amazingly long and wide, well-shaded by tall trees, and divided in two by a small rock formation. Beyond these rocks, visitors can reach a more private area of Naithon. The sand is smooth, and swimming is excellent during the high season. Loungers, umbrellas, and drinks are available, as well as a small restaurant in the very south of Naithon.

Location: Naithon
Activities: Swimming, paddle boarding, surfing during high season, scuba diving (can be arranged by the dive shop along Beach Road.)

Banana Beach

Banana Beach is a hidden treasure with a 180-meter stretch of clear, blue waters and powdery sand nestled by towering palm trees. Relatively isolated, Banana Beach is a quiet spot excellent for swimming and snorkeling. Restaurants that offer fresh and delicious seafood are also nearby, so visitors can have a peaceful yet enjoyable lunch by the beach while conveniently shaded by the surrounding greenery.

Location: Banana Beach

Activities: Swimming, snorkeling

Bangtao and Layan Beaches

One of the longest beaches of Phuket, Bangtao Beach is a tourist spot that boasts beautiful white sand and pristine waters. Through the years, it has become one of the most versatile and vibrant destinations on the island, offering an incredible array of shopping and dining options to tourists.

Located in the northern part of Bangtao is Layan Beach, the tranquil side of the strip where travelers can spend some time relaxing on the shore under the cooling shade of lush trees in the area.

Location:
Bangtao

Activities:
Swimming, strolling by the beach, snorkeling, parasailing

Surin Beach

Surin Beach is one of the more sophisticated locations in Phuket where visitors can enjoy the feel of fine white sand and a view of the glittering blue sea. Found along the “Millionaire’s Row,” this beach is surrounded by high-end boutiques and luxury resorts that cater to a select few. During the day, visitors of Surin Beach can enjoy swimming in the calm, clear waters of Surin Beach and try exciting water sports activities offered in the area. At night, guests can enjoy a fun-filled evening by joining the revelries of the many premier beach clubs in the area.

Location:
Surin

Activities:
Swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, surfing, bodyboarding

Kamala Beach

Kamala Beach is known for its quiet and relaxed atmosphere. One of the family-friendly beaches in Phuket, Kamala is lined with restaurants that serve scrumptious meals that the whole family can enjoy and has shops that range from budget to high-end. The night life in the area consists of live shows and fun cocktails by the beach instead of the usual wild parties that are held at the other nearby tourist spots. With shops that are more local-centric, Kamala Beach still has that very authentic feel to it that gives visitors a genuinely Thai experience.

Location:
Kamala

Activities:
Swimming, surfing, scuba diving

Patong Beach

Patong Beach is the heart of Phuket where travellers can truly feel the thrilling pulse of the island. The most famous beach spot in Phuket, the dynamic Patong Beach is known for its lively shopping areas and vibrant nightlife. Big, bright, and bustling, Patong is the perfect place for tourists who want fun-filled activities in paradise during the day followed by an exciting night of partying with fellow travelers. There are also a lot of restaurants and attractions in the area where guests can enjoy more leisure options.

Location:
Patong

Activities:
Swimming, parasailing, cable skiing.

Yamu Beach

*Beach access is exclusive to guests staying in villas within Cape Yamu

Yamu Beach is located on the north side of Cape Yamu, a corner of the island with a more relaxed and calming atmosphere, a contrast to the dynamic and vibrant ambiance of Phuket. Perfect for those who want a beautiful and serene escape from the bustling crowd, this location presents a laid-back vibe where travelers can explore the eastern coast of Phuket and its nearby islands. Exclusive, tranquil, and simply stunning, this area also has some of the most luxurious villas on the island.

Location: Cape Yamu

Activities: Swimming, strolling along the beach, and visiting nearby Kluay Islet during low tide.

How to get there: Guests headed to Cape Yamu can ride public shuttle taxis or rent a private car or van.

Naka Islands

The Naka Islands, also known as Koh Naka or Naga Islands, are two isles located on the northeast coast of Phuket. Naka Yai, the largest of these two islands, is rapidly gaining popularity among tourists with its wide, sandy beaches shaded by lush coconut trees. Naka Yai is an ideal place to visit for those looking for some time away from the bustling city but still want to enjoy exciting beach activities. Located south of Naka Yai is another island, Naka Noi, also known as the “Pearl Island.” A day trip in Naka Noi would usually include a demonstration of how pearls are farmed and extracted from oysters. Visitors of Naka Noi can also buy pearls of all sizes from the island’s pearl shop.

Location: Naka Yai and Naka Yoi

Activities: Swimming, fishing, kayaking, hiking, snorkeling, visiting and shopping at Naka Noi’s pearl farm.

How to get there: Long-tail boats or speedboats may be hired at the Ao Po Pier. Naka Yai is also part of many day tour itineraries.

Koh Khai Nok

Koh Khai Nok, part of the three Khai Islands, is a small triangular peninsula with powdery white sand clear, shallow waters. A great location for snorkeling, Koh Khai Nok is known for having different species of tropical fish that swim within the waters that surround the island. Used to the presence of humans, these charming aquatic creatures comfortably swim alongside colorful fish. The island itself offers a lot of scenic locations where visitors can take photos. Dining options are made available by the restaurants in the area, and visitors can also souvenirs from the island’s shops.

Location: Khai Islands

Activities: Swimming, lounging by the beach, strolling, snorkeling, snap selfies with the fish.

How to get there: Long-tail boat or speedboat can be rented. Khai Islands is also part of many day tour itineraries.