Surat Thani Province, Thailand

Baan Tai Beach

Baan Tai Beach is a picturesque beach located on Samui. The beach is renowned for its fine sand and shallow sea, making it a perfect spot for children. The water depth reaches a maximum of 2 feet, providing a safe environment for kids to play and swim. The beach is also fairly narrow and calm, with shade provided by the surrounding palm trees.

One of the unique natural characteristics of Baan Tai Beach is that during the full moon, half of the beach disappears. This phenomenon adds a touch of mystery and allure to the beach. However, visitors should be aware that green algae may appear after a while.

The beach is not typically crowded, offering a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. However, it can become easily overcrowded by families and kids, who are the main guests in the resorts located behind the beach.

In terms of amenities, there are several resorts nearby, as well as a convenience store located about 2,000 feet from the beach. The beach is also in close proximity to a gym, providing additional recreational options for visitors.

Discover accommodation options near Baan Tai Beach and enjoy its serene atmosphere and stunning views.

To reach Baan Tai Beach, visitors can take a walk from the nearby private beach. The beach also offers an amazing view, adding to its overall appeal.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach, its fine sand, and shallow sea, making it perfect for children. The amazing view and the fact that it's not overcrowded are also appreciated by visitors. However, some visitors complain about the beach being narrow and the appearance of green algae in the water.

Where to Stay near Baan Tai Beach?

Most visitors opt to stay in the nearby resorts that are within walking distance of Baan Tai Beach, making it convenient for families to enjoy the serene setting. The proximity to a gym and convenience store also makes this area appealing for those looking to balance relaxation with a bit of activity.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Baan Tai Beach?

Latitude: 9.5838294 / Longitude: 99.9695208

Baan Tai Beach is located in Surat Thani Province. The following map of Baan Tai Beach shows the exact location.


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Baan Tai Beach: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Today is a challenging day for the beach, and it is best to skip your visit to Baan Tai Beach. Expect frequent and heavy downpours throughout the day as stormy conditions prevail. The sky will remain thick with dark clouds, leaving very little room for sunshine. Even though the air temperature is a warm 31.5 °C and the water is a pleasant 30.9 °C, the rough wind and unsettled weather make it quite uncomfortable to be by the shore. With a high UV Index of 7.8, you should still be cautious of the sun if you head outdoors. Strong winds are stirring up the water, creating choppy conditions that are not ideal for swimming or relaxing. Please stay safe and enjoy indoor activities until the weather improves.
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Air

Low / High26.6°C/31.5°C
Feels Like (High)36°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature30.9 °C
Wave Height0.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance67%
Rainfall7.2 mm
Rain Duration10 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:59/18:39
Sunshine Hours11.2 hrs
UV Index7.8
Cloud Cover97%
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Wind

Speed27.7 km/h
Gusts59.4 km/h
DirectionSW

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