Laem Prathap Beach, Thailand - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Laem Prathap Beach is a stunning beach located at the tip of the Laem Prathap Peninsula. The entrance to the beach is narrow and rough, making it difficult for vehicles to make a U-turn or pass each other. Despite this, the beach is known for its unique sand, which is not white but rather colorful and beautiful. The beach is calm and quiet, making it an ideal location for those seeking peace and tranquility.

One of the main attractions of Laem Prathap Beach is the opportunity to see dolphins. Visitors can take a boat ride from the beach to view these magnificent creatures. The boat ride also offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area, including the Pancake rocks, a unique geological formation.

However, it should be noted that the beach could benefit from a cleanup as there is quite a lot of trash in the area.

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the stunning views and peaceful atmosphere of the beach, with the boat rides to see dolphins and the unique Pancake rocks being particularly appreciated. The colorful sand and the calm, quiet environment make it an ideal spot for those seeking tranquility. However, visitors complain about the litter on the beach and the rough, narrow entrance that makes access difficult.

Where to Stay near Laem Prathap Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to Laem Prathap Beach, consider staying in Khanom, a nearby town known for its serene atmosphere and proximity to natural attractions, including the famous Pink Dolphin watching tours. Alternatively, Nakhon Si Thammarat city offers more accommodation options and is a great base for exploring the province's cultural sites before heading to the tranquil beach.

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

Where is Laem Prathap Beach?

Latitude: 9.3170488 / Longitude: 99.8019543

Laem Prathap Beach is located in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. The following map of Laem Prathap Beach shows the exact location.

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Laem Prathap Beach: Weather Today

📅 Wednesday, September 10, 2025

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Full Forecast

Today might not be the best beach day at Laem Prathap Beach as there's a chance of thunderstorms. The air temperature will reach a high of 29.2 °C. Be aware that the UV index will be high at 8.15. The sea temperature is a balmy 31.1 °C, with small waves. Expect mostly cloudy skies and a light breeze.

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Air

Low / High	27.2°C/29.2°C
Feels Like (High)	35.9°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	31.1 °C
Wave Height	0.3 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	30%
Rainfall	2.2 mm
Rain Duration	8 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	06:11/18:25
Sunshine Hours	10.0 hrs
UV Index	8.15
Cloud Cover	92%

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Wind

Speed	12.8 km/h
Gusts	18.4 km/h
Direction	NW

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