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Thale Waek Beach
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Thale Waek Beach is located on the Andaman Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 4th place out of 75 beaches in the Krabi region 16 km away from its center, the city of Krabi. It is one of the most beautiful beaches of Railay settlement, just 6.3 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and white fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Thale Waek Beach is fully occupied by beach clubs with restricted entrance. The beach facilities are only available to visitors of resort area. Their list includes, beach restaurant, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Ko Poda Beach, which has a rating of 8.9.
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+30
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+29
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4.6
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+31
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Beach overall scores
Thale Waek Beach (Krabi) is located outside the Railay settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Ko Thap island and the correct question is not how to get to Thale Waek Beach, but what mode of transport can be used to get to it, because this part of the coast is inaccessible by land. The beach can only be reached by water and you have to rent a boat to get there.
User reviews
"Krabi's Beach is an amazing place to visit! The sand is soft and clean, making it perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. The atmosphere is great, and the beach itself is beautiful. The island is a lovely place to unwind, and swimming is a great way to cool off. However, be aware of the big waves and jellyfish. If you didn't bring food with you, there are food stalls selling ..."
Nirada Khamthong.
"This beach is part of a private beach resort and is included in the 7 islands tour."
Atir.
User reviews
"Krabi's Beach is an amazing place to visit! The sand is soft and clean, making it perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. The atmosphere is great, and the beach itself is beautiful. The island is a lovely place to unwind, and swimming is a great way to cool off. However, be aware of the big waves and jellyfish. If you didn't bring food with you, there are food stalls selling ..."
Nirada Khamthong.
"This beach is part of a private beach resort and is included in the 7 islands tour."
Atir.
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What to do in Thale Waek Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Thale Waek Beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
Beach surroundings
Transport
- KBV• 24.6km
- Any Hotel Krabi Town• 8.8km
- Trang• 98.4km
Localities
- Railay• 6.3km
- Krabi• 16km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Thale Waek Beach?
The Thale Waek Beach is covered with soft snow-white fine sand, which covers the entire cost. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Thale Waek Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Thale Waek Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Thale Waek Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Snorkeling
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Thale Waek Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Thale Waek Beach is partially protected from waves. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
There are a lot of boats in the bay.
Is the Thale Waek Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is completely occupied by a resort area with a paid entrance, which has all the infrastructure. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Thale Waek Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Thale Waek Beach?
The bar is located right on the Thale Waek Beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Thale Waek Beach?
There are 982 places to stay in the Thale Waek Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Thale Waek Beach include:
How far is the Thale Waek Beach from parking?
The Thale Waek Beach has no parking spot
What is the best time of the year to visit Thale Waek Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Thale Waek 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?
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