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Surat Thani Beach is located on the Gulf of Thailand (part of South China Sea) and it is in the 54th place out of 95 beaches in the Surat Thani region 95.4 km away from its center, the city of Surat Thani. It is one of the beaches of Baan Plai Laem settlement, just 1.3 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, 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, seniors etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
A significant part of the beach has a restricted access. The beach facilities are only available to hotel guests. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets, sea pool. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
12 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Idyllic Samui Beach, which has a rating of 8.8.
Surat Thani Beach is located in Surat Thani within Baan Plai Laem, 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 Samui 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.
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
Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, White sand, Turquoise pure water
Baan Plai Laem 2.1 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, White sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Choeng Mon 0.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Baan Bang Rak 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Choeng Mon 1.3 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, White sand, Turquoise pure water
Choeng Mon 1.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Baan Bang Rak 0.6 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, White sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Choeng Mon 2.4 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, White sand, Turquoise pure water
Baan Chaweng 0.7 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Baan Bo Phut 0.3 km
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 Surat Thani Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Surat Thani 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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It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Surat Thani Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.
Surat Thani 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. So the overall recommendation of the Surat Thani Beach for swimming is positive.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is partly a hotel beach, part of the territory belongs to the hotel, and the rest of the beach is open to everyone. Only hotel guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
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.
Surat Thani Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
The bar is located right on the Surat Thani Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Chali Chaepphrin is the closest place located 1200 meters from the beach.
There are 2352 places to stay in the Surat Thani Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Surat Thani Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Surat Thani 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.
There are 4 attractions near Surat Thani Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Samui Football Golf located in 0.6 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Surat Thani 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.
Surat Thani Beach (Ko Samui island) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Surat Thani 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, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
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Ban Kata 4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque
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Paid entrance only, Beach resort, Exceptional beauty
Railay 6.3 km
Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access
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