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Aow Yai Beach
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About
Aow Yai Beach is located on the Andaman Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 5th place out of 20 beaches in the Ranong region 37.5 km away from its center, the city of Ranong. It is one of the beaches of Ao Ko Kyu settlement, just 1.8 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 long lasting coastline with turquoise water and bright 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 not crowded place during the season.
Aow Yai Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing. There are also some surf spots.
Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Ao Khao Kwai Beach, which has a rating of 8.3.
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Beach overall scores
Aow Yai Beach is located in Ranong within Ao Ko Kyu, 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 coast of the Ko Phayam island, 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
"The vast expanse of the beach stretches for miles, and during low tide, it becomes a sprawling 70 meters wide from the resorts to the sea. The shoreline is teeming with life, as one can spot countless crabs scurrying across the sand. It's a sight to behold and an experience to cherish."
Nivaro Z3L
"The oceanic view is absolutely stunning, with a pristine beach of glistening white sand and crystal-clear water that invites you to take a dip. The weather is simply perfect, and the tranquil ambiance makes it feel like you have your own private beach. There are hardly any crowds, allowing you to enjoy the serene surroundings to the fullest."
Zalara Nalitha
User reviews
"The vast expanse of the beach stretches for miles, and during low tide, it becomes a sprawling 70 meters wide from the resorts to the sea. The shoreline is teeming with life, as one can spot countless crabs scurrying across the sand. It's a sight to behold and an experience to cherish."
Nivaro Z3L
"The oceanic view is absolutely stunning, with a pristine beach of glistening white sand and crystal-clear water that invites you to take a dip. The weather is simply perfect, and the tranquil ambiance makes it feel like you have your own private beach. There are hardly any crowds, allowing you to enjoy the serene surroundings to the fullest."
Zalara Nalitha
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Good location! Lots of inspiring beaches nearby.
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3.6km from center
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What to do in Aow Yai Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Aow Yai 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!
For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Aow Yai Beach is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Homemade Bakery• 5 min walk
- Baan Nam Cha• 7 min walk
- Piccolo Café• 7 min walk
- Kangaroo• 7 min walk
Attractions
- อ่าวใหญ่ เกาะพยาม• 13 min walk
- Phayam Island• 23 min walk
- HAPPY HOME• 27 min walk
- Moken Kayaking• 2.3km
Transport
- UNN• 22km
- Ranong Bus Station C...• 37.1km
- Hua Mat• 76.8km
Localities
- Ao Ko Kyu• 1.8km
- Ranong• 37.5km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Aow Yai Beach?
The coastline of Aow Yai Beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Aow Yai Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Aow Yai 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 Aow Yai Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
- Surfing
Activities available on the ground:
- Beach volleyball
Is the Aow Yai Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.
Aow Yai 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 Aow Yai 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 very smooth.
Is the Aow Yai 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 Aow Yai Beach?
The bar is located right on the Aow Yai Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Homemade Bakery is the closest place located 300 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Aow Yai Beach?
There are 106 places to stay in the Aow Yai Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Aow Yai Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Aow Yai Beach from parking?
The Aow Yai 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 Aow Yai Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Aow Yai Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are อ่าวใหญ่ เกาะพยาม located in 1 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Aow Yai Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Aow Yai Beach is May. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in May, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is December with air temperature 27°C and water 28°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
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