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Banana Beach is located on the Andaman Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 15th place out of 70 beaches in the Phuket region 15.5 km away from its center, the city of Phuket. It is one of the beaches of Ban Rawai settlement, just 6.8 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious bay 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, hikers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Banana Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling, sea kayaking.
3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Coral Beach, which has a rating of 8.7.
Banana Beach (Phuket) is located outside the Ban Rawai 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 He island and the correct question is not how to get to Banana 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.
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Ban Rawai 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
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What to do in Banana Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Banana 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.
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Banana Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Banana Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
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The Banana 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 sunbathing and relaxing, Banana Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Banana Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable.
Banana 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. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. 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:
Banana Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
The bar is located right on the Banana Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Chophouse Restaurant is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
There are 2339 places to stay in the Banana Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Banana Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Banana Beach has no parking spot
The month with the highest temperature in Banana 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.
Banana Beach (Phuket Province) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Banana 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
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Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, White sand
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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
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque
Ban Ao Nang 1.2 km
Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Exceptional beauty
Railay 6.3 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
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Wichit 7.8 km
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