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Lamai Beach is located on the Gulf of Thailand (part of South China Sea) and it is in the 5th place out of 95 beaches in the Surat Thani region 86.8 km away from its center, the city of Surat Thani. It is one of the beaches of Baan Lamai settlement, just 0.9 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area with very picturesque views, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright 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, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high 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. 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, sup-surfing.
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.
4 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Coral Beach, which has a rating of 8.5.
Lamai Beach is located in Surat Thani within Baan Lamai, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
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
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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, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Baan Hua Thanon 1.1 km
Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, White sand
Baan Lamai 2.4 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Baan Lamai 2.7 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Baan Chaweng Noi 1.7 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand
Baan Chaweng Noi 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Baan Harn 1.2 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, White sand, Turquoise pure water
Baan Chaweng 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Ban Bang Khao 1.1 km
Partly hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, White sand, Turquoise pure water
Baan Plai Laem 2.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Baan Bang Rak 0.6 km
What to do in Lamai Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Lamai 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!
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The coastline of Lamai Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Lamai Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Lamai Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
Activities available on the ground:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Lamai Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
There are few boats in the bay.
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 sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
There are several buildings near the beach. 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:
Lamai Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
The bar is located right on the Lamai Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.The Door is the closest place located 800 meters from the beach.
There are 2219 places to stay in the Lamai Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Lamai Beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Lamai 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 Lamai Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Lamai Viewpoint & Valentine Stone located in 1.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Lamai 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.
Lamai Beach (Ko Samui island) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Lamai 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
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
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
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