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Ao Kao Beach
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About
Ao Kao Beach is located on the Gulf of Thailand (part of South China Sea) and it is in the 45th place out of 56 beaches in the Trat region 47.9 km away from its center, the city of Trat. It is one of the beaches of Ban Ao Nid settlement, just 2.8 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 spacious coastline 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 not crowded place during the season.
Ao Kao Beach shoreline is completely occupied by the hotels. The beach facilities are only available to hotel guests. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, 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.
8 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Mira Montra Beach, which has a rating of 8.7.
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+30
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Beach overall scores
Ao Kao Beach is located in Trat within Ban Ao Nid, 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 Mak 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
"I can't comprehend why there are so many negative reviews, but in my opinion, this beach is absolutely breathtaking! The water is crystal clear and tranquil, and the entire area is impeccably clean. Although there are resorts and restaurants lining a significant portion of the beach, it still maintains a relaxed atmosphere and remains unspoiled. Without a doubt, this is one ..."
Harper Diaz
"The beach is lovely and not overly crowded. However, be cautious of sandflies."
Anya Blake
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"I can't comprehend why there are so many negative reviews, but in my opinion, this beach is absolutely breathtaking! The water is crystal clear and tranquil, and the entire area is impeccably clean. Although there are resorts and restaurants lining a significant portion of the beach, it still maintains a relaxed atmosphere and remains unspoiled. Without a doubt, this is one ..."
Harper Diaz
"The beach is lovely and not overly crowded. However, be cautious of sandflies."
Anya Blake
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 8.1 (Very good)
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Ban Ao Talong 3.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White fine sand
Ban Ao Talong 1.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water
Ban Ao Nid 4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Good for swimming
Ban Ao Nid 1.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Ban Ao Talong 1.9 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Turquoise water, Deserted
Ban Ao Nid 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Ban Ao Talong 3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, White fine sand
Haad Sai Yao 1.3 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, White fine sand
Haad Sai Yao 3.3 km
Partly hotel beach, Easy access, White fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Ao Yai Ki 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Turquoise pure water
Haad Sai Yao 0.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, White fine sand
Ao Yai Ki 0.1 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 Ao Kao Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Ao Kao 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.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- TKBar• 2 min walk
- 2Cans Restaurant• 2 min walk
- The Chill Restaurant• 2 min walk
- Krua Tonhom Restaura...• 2 min walk
Attractions
- Ao Pra Beach• 9 min walk
- The Kingdom of Somch...• 22 min walk
- Love Temple• 22 min walk
- Cape Tukata• 22 min walk
Transport
- TDX• 53.3km
- Chanthaburi Bus Term...• 96.4km
Localities
- Ban Ao Nid• 2.8km
- Trat• 47.9km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Ao Kao Beach?
The coastline of Ao Kao Beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun.
What are the key activities at Ao Kao Beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Ao Kao Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
Is the Ao Kao Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.
Ao Kao 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 Ao Kao Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is owned by hotel so its guests have access to the entire infrastructure. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Ao Kao 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 Ao Kao Beach?
The bar is located right on the Ao Kao Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.TKBar is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Ao Kao Beach?
There are 73 places to stay in the Ao Kao Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Ao Kao Beach include:
- Islanda Resort Hotel (SHA Extra Plus)
- Mira Montra Resort Koh Mak (SHA Plus+)
- Seavana Koh Mak Beach Resort
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Ao Kao Beach from parking?
The Ao Kao 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 Ao Kao Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Ao Kao Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Ao Pra Beach located in 0.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Ao Kao Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Ao Kao Beach is May. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in May, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 28°C and water 28°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Ao Kao Beach (Trat Province) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Ao Kao 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.
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand
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Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
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