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Ko Poda Beach is located on the Andaman Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 7th place out of 75 beaches in the Krabi region 15 km away from its center, the city of Krabi. It is one of the beaches of Railay settlement, just 5 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and white fine 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 partially crowded during the high season.
Ko Poda 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, changing rooms, showers, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Thale Waek Beach, which has a rating of 9.1.
Ko Poda 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 Poda island and the correct question is not how to get to Ko Poda 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.
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Exceptional beauty
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
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Nopparat Thara 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Khlong Muang 3 km
What to do in Ko Poda Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Ko Poda 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.
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The Ko Poda Beach is covered with soft snow-white fine sand, which covers the entire cost. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Ko Poda 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 Ko Poda Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Ko Poda Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are a lot of boats in the bay.
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 gentle.
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:
The bar is located right on the Ko Poda Beach.
There are 1 restaurants nearby.The Grotto @ Rayavadee (Hotel guests only) is the closest place located 4600 meters from the beach.
There are 1103 places to stay in the Ko Poda Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Ko Poda Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Ko Poda Beach has no parking spot
There are 1 attractions near Ko Poda Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Princess Cave (Railay, Krabi) located in 4.6 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Ko Poda 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Pa Tong 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Ban Karon 0.6 km
Ban Kata 4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Pattaya 0.4 km
Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, White sand
Baan Chaweng 2.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Baan Mae Nam 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Ban Rawai 2.5 km
Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Ban Karon 2.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Ban Khuk Khak 4.7 km
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