Surat Thani Province, Thailand

Chaweng Beaches

Chaweng is located in the Surat Thani Province in Thailand, a region known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture.

Lamai Beach is a family-friendly destination with a lively nightlife scene, making it a unique blend of relaxation and entertainment. It offers a range of amenities, including food vendors, massage services, and more. Chaweng Beach is a popular tourist spot known for its fine white sand and crystal-clear water, offering both a lively atmosphere and a peaceful spot to relax. Big Buddha Beach is characterized by its golden sand and a striking Buddha statue, serving as a well-known landmark. The beach is ideal for families and offers a serene environment, especially in its western section. Ban Tai Beach is a family-friendly destination with a tranquil setting, offering a peaceful seaside experience away from the crowds. Bophut Beach is a well-known tourist spot offering a unique cultural experience with its rustic shops and restaurants in the nearby Fishermans Village.

In our guide below, we provide more details on these beaches, including a map of their locations. The guide also offers a more extensive list of beaches in the Chaweng area, the best time to visit, and much more.

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Top Beaches in Chaweng

7km from Chaweng center

Lamai Beach is situated on the southeast coast of the Koh Samui island in Thailand. This sandy beach is perfect for families, offering both a fun and ...

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1km from Chaweng center

Chaweng Beach is a 4-kilometer-long beach situated in Koh Samui, Thailand. The beach boasts of fine white sand and crystal-clear water, making it a st...

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3.9km from Chaweng center

Big Buddha Beach, also referred to as Bangrak Beach, is situated in the northern region of Koh Samui, Thailand, characterized by its golden sand and a...

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12.4km from Chaweng center

Ban Tai beach is situated on the northern edge of Ko Samui, a picturesque island in Thailand. With its soft, creamy sand and accommodating demeanor to...

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5.6km from Chaweng center

Bophut Beach, situated in the north of Koh Samui, Thailand, is a well-known tourist spot. The beach stretches for 4 km and is composed of coarse, yell...

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5.7km from Chaweng center

Choeng Mon Beach is situated in the northern region of Koh Samui, Thailand. The beach is renowned for its picturesque coconut palms, extensive coastli...

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5.3km from Chaweng center

Silver Beach is a picturesque beach situated on the eastern coast of Koh Samui, Thailand. The beach is renowned for its soft, white sand and clear tur...

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10.2km from Chaweng center

Hua Thanon Beach is situated in the southeast of Koh Samui, Thailand. The beach comprises two sections, with the main one being an ideal spot for wate...

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11.6km from Chaweng center

Nahai Beach is a snow-white sandy beach situated in the southern part of Koh Samui, Thailand. It is a well-known destination for kitesurfing enthusias...

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6.9km from Chaweng center

Thongson Beach, situated in the northeastern part of Samui, Thailand, is a small, serene beach known for its natural beauty and tranquility. Its prist...

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7.6km from Chaweng center

W Beach is a tropical beach located in Koh Samui. It is known for its quiet and reserved atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. The beach...

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3.9km from Chaweng center

Hat Bang Rak Beach, otherwise known as Bang Rak Beach or "Big Buddha Beach," is situated on the northern part of Samui, an island in Thailand. The bea...

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6.2km from Chaweng center

Thongson Bay Beach is a serene location situated on the island of Koh Samui. It is known for its natural beauty and tranquility. However, it is somewh...

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16.2km from Chaweng center

Located in the south of Koh Phangan, Leela Beach, also known as Haad Leela, is a picturesque beach that offers a peaceful and relaxing holiday experie...

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16.3km from Chaweng center

Haad Rin Nai Beach is a serene and attractive beach situated in Koh Phangan, Thailand. This lengthy and peaceful beach mainly appeals to young individ...

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16.9km from Chaweng center

Haad Rin Beach is a well-known destination located in Koh Phangan, Thailand that is popular for its Full Moon Party, which attracts visitors from all ...

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18.3km from Chaweng center

Baan Kai Beach, located in Koh Phangan, Thailand, is a well-liked beach that stretches four kilometres in length, making it the longest beach on the i...

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18.5km from Chaweng center

Haad Yuan Beach is situated in a serene bay enveloped by unspoiled forests and rocky cliffs in Koh Phangan, Thailand. This beach is an ideal destinati...

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Best Time to Visit Chaweng

The best time to visit Chaweng in Surat Thani Province in Thailand is during the months of December to February. During this time, the weather is pleasant with warm temperatures and low humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and spending time on the beach. The sea temperature is also perfect for swimming, allowing visitors to enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Thailand. Whether you're looking to relax on the sandy shores or explore the vibrant nightlife, Chaweng offers a delightful experience during these months. So pack your swimsuit and sunscreen, and get ready for a memorable vacation in Chaweng!
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