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Fossil Shell Beach
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About
Fossil Shell Beach is located on the Andaman Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 61th place out of 75 beaches in the Krabi region 5.2 km away from its center, the city of Krabi. It is one of the beaches of Krabi settlement, just 5.2 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Fossil Shell Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, changing rooms, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Joy Beach, which has a rating of 7.7.
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Fossil Shell Beach is located in Krabi within Krabi, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"I want to mention that the staff at the beach are extremely pleasant and provide excellent friendly service. Even though I am traveling alone and seeking relaxation, I never feel lonely because the hotel staff and environment make me feel at ease. The room is tidy and the food is delicious, offering great value for the price of accommodation. It's wonderful to sit by the sea..."
Naraporn Suthikulchai
"The hotel is excellent in every aspect, starting from the welcoming guard at the entrance gate who greets you with a smile. The spacious and luxurious lobby is always staffed with friendly and welcoming employees. The rooms are large, spacious, and cleaned twice a day. The two pools are large and very clean, and the poolside bar is fantastic. There is a seating area with str..."
Liam Ross
User reviews
"I want to mention that the staff at the beach are extremely pleasant and provide excellent friendly service. Even though I am traveling alone and seeking relaxation, I never feel lonely because the hotel staff and environment make me feel at ease. The room is tidy and the food is delicious, offering great value for the price of accommodation. It's wonderful to sit by the sea..."
Naraporn Suthikulchai
"The hotel is excellent in every aspect, starting from the welcoming guard at the entrance gate who greets you with a smile. The spacious and luxurious lobby is always staffed with friendly and welcoming employees. The rooms are large, spacious, and cleaned twice a day. The two pools are large and very clean, and the poolside bar is fantastic. There is a seating area with str..."
Liam Ross
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A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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What to do in Fossil Shell Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Fossil Shell Beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Fossil Shell Beach?
The coastline of Fossil Shell Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Fossil Shell Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Fossil Shell Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Fossil Shell Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Is the Fossil Shell Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable.
Fossil Shell Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are few boats in the bay.
Is the Fossil Shell Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Fossil Shell Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Fossil Shell Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Fossil Shell Beach.
There are 2 restaurants nearby.Tew Lay Bar is the closest place located 4500 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Fossil Shell Beach?
There are 1249 places to stay in the Fossil Shell Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Fossil Shell Beach include:
- Villa Cha-Cha Krabi Beachfront Resort (SHA Extra Plus)
- Venice Krabi Villa Resort (SHA Extra Plus)
- Arawan Krabi Beach Resort
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Fossil Shell Beach from parking?
The Fossil Shell Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Fossil Shell Beach?
There are 3 attractions near Fossil Shell Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Shell Cemetery located in 0.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Fossil Shell Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Fossil Shell Beach is April. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is November with air temperature 29°C and water 30°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Fossil Shell Beach (Krabi Province) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Fossil Shell Beach a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.
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