Phuket, Thailand

Bang Tao Beach

Bang Tao Beach is a stunning sandy beach situated approximately 22km from Phuket town in Southern Thailand. The beach is monitored by lifeguards during the season, ensuring a safe swimming experience.

A unique feature of the beach is its pet-friendly environment, allowing dogs to join in for a delightful day out. Families with children can also make great use of the Blue Tree Water Park, located nearby.

The beach is surrounded by exquisite resorts, spa and wellness centers, as well as multiple hotels. A variety of restaurants and bars are in close proximity, providing both day and night entertainment options.

Discover your ideal stay near Bang Tao Beach and enjoy its pet-friendly atmosphere and nearby family attractions.

The beach maintains clean and comfortable amenities including toilets, showers, and a large parking area.

What to do at Bang Tao Beach?

Amenities

Bang Tao Beach amenities include parking, toilet and shower.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is nice and quiet, with plenty of shaded areas for relaxation. However, some visitors mention that the beach is not as beautiful as other locations, with some areas looking a bit run down and cluttered with boats. Complaints about crowds and bothersome drink sellers are not mentioned as a significant issue.

Where to Stay near Bang Tao Beach?

Visitors to Bang Tao Beach often stay in luxury resorts and hotels located directly along the beach, providing easy walking access to the stunning sandy shores. Many also explore nearby areas such as the Blue Tree Water Park and enjoy the vibrant dining and nightlife scene in the vicinity.

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

Where is Bang Tao Beach?

Latitude: 8.0061649 / Longitude: 98.29288602

Bang Tao Beach is located in Phuket. The following map of Bang Tao Beach shows the exact location.


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Bang Tao Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
Today is unfortunately not a suitable day for visiting Bang Tao Beach due to unstable weather conditions. You can expect frequent and heavy downpours throughout the day accompanied by thunderstorms, which will significantly dampen any outdoor plans. The skies will remain mostly hidden behind heavy clouds, and you should be prepared for sudden, blustery wind shifts that could make staying on the sand uncomfortable. While the water remains warm at 30.3 °C, the current wave height and active storm activity make entering the water dangerous. We strongly advise against swimming or engaging in any water sports today as conditions are hazardous. Please stay safe and postpone your beach trip until the skies clear and the weather settles.
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Air

Low / High23.9°C/28.5°C
Feels Like (High)33.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature30.3 °C
Wave Height0.9 m
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Rain

Rain Chance96%
Rainfall27.5 mm
Rain Duration24 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:18/18:48
Sunshine Hours7.1 hrs
UV Index4.45
Cloud Cover85%
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Wind

Speed18.3 km/h
Gusts45 km/h
DirectionW

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