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

📅 Saturday, January 24, 2026
Today at Bang Tao Beach is shaping up to be quite pleasant for beachgoers. Expect a warm day with a high of 31.2 °C. The sea is inviting, with a temperature of 28.8 °C, and gentle waves. The sun will be strong, so make sure to apply sunscreen, as the UV index will reach 8.2. There's only a slight chance of rain, and the wind should be moderate. Overall, it should be a great day to relax and enjoy the beach.
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Air

Low / High26.1°C/31.2°C
Feels Like (High)34.2°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature28.8 °C
Wave Height0.4 m
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Rain

Rain Chance20%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:46/18:30
Sunshine Hours10.9 hrs
UV Index8.2
Cloud Cover45%
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Wind

Speed19.9 km/h
Gusts26.6 km/h
DirectionE

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