Yin Yom Beach, located near the city of Pattaya in Thailand, is a serene paradise renowned for its pristine, white sands and crystal-clear waters. This idyllic destination offers the perfect ambiance for relaxation and sunbathing.
Given that "yin" in the Thai language means "shadow" and "yom" fetches "sun," the beach's full name translates to "Shadow of the Sun." Legend has it that the beach derives its name from a structure on the mainland that cast a permanent shadow upon the island.
The most accessible mode of transportation to Yin Yom Beach is via bus from Bangkok to Pattaya. Venture over to a local café upon arrival to soak in the breathtaking views of the charming beach.
Visitor reviews highlight the peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere of the beach, with beautiful water and plenty of trees for shade. However, some visitors mention the few remaining sketchy massage places in the area. Additionally, the beach is conveniently located near restaurants and cafes, has clean white sand, and is a pleasant place to relax before sunset.
Most visitors to Yin Yom Beach choose to stay in the bustling city of Pattaya, which offers a wide range of accommodations from budget hostels to luxury resorts. For those seeking a quieter stay, the nearby area of Jomtien Beach provides a more relaxed atmosphere while still being conveniently close to Yin Yom Beach.
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Latitude: 12.908085 / Longitude: 100.8579425
Yin Yom Beach is located in Pattaya. The following map of Yin Yom Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 27.9°C/29.3°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 35.5°C |
| Sea Temperature | 30.0 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.4 m |
| Rain Chance | 68% |
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| Rainfall | 21 mm |
| Rain Duration | 16 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:05/18:16 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 5.2 hrs |
| UV Index | 9 |
| Cloud Cover | 99% |
| Speed | 9.8 km/h |
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| Gusts | 14.4 km/h |
| Direction | SW |
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