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Thung San Beach I is located on the Gulf of Thailand (part of South China Sea) and it is in the 14th place out of 24 beaches in the Chumphon region 38.8 km away from its center, the city of Chumphon. It is one of the beaches of Ban Bang Chak settlement, just 1.3 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place, among the mountains. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious bay with crystal 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 almost deserted place even during the high season.
Thung San Beach I coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Ao Yai Ai Beach, which has a rating of 7.5.
Thung San Beach I (Chumphon) is located outside the Ban Bang Chak 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 sunny coast and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Thung San Beach I with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White sand, Turquoise pure water
Hat Tung Wua Laen 0.4 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Ban Boet 0.3 km
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The coastline of Thung San Beach I is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Thung San Beach I, 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 entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.
Thung San Beach I is partially protected from waves. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.
So the overall recommendation of the Thung San Beach I for swimming is very positive.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Thung San Beach I.
There are 15 places to stay in the Thung San Beach I area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Thung San Beach I include:
The Thung San Beach I 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 1 attractions near Thung San Beach I that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Tham Yai Ai located in 2.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Thung San Beach I 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.
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
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque
Ban Ao Nang 1.2 km
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