Phang-nga Province, Thailand

Lam Kaen Beach

Lam Kaen Beach is a wide sandy beach located in the less busy area of Khao Lak, Thailand. It is known for its beautiful and clear deep blue water, making it an ideal spot for swimming. The beach has a gradual slope into the sea, with some large and visible rocks scattered around.

The northern end of the beach features a few submerged rocks, corals, and fishes, making it a suitable spot for snorkeling, especially when the sea is calm and the waves are minimal, providing good visibility.

Discover accommodation options near Lam Kaen Beach and enjoy the serene environment and clear deep blue waters.

Despite being home to a few resorts and restaurants, Lam Kaen Beach is not typically crowded, offering a quiet and serene environment.

What to do at Lam Kaen Beach?

Restaurants

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

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and tranquility of the beach, with its wide sandy stretches, clear blue water, and opportunities for snorkeling. The beach is also appreciated for its lack of crowds, due to the small number of resorts in the area. However, some visitors have noted that the surrounding town appears deserted, likely due to the impact of COVID-19.

Where to Stay near Lam Kaen Beach?

Visitors to Lam Kaen Beach often stay in the nearby area of Khao Lak, which offers a range of accommodations from luxury resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses. Some resorts are within walking distance of the beach, providing easy access for those who come specifically to enjoy its tranquil environment and clear waters.

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

Where is Lam Kaen Beach?

Latitude: 8.6130309 / Longitude: 98.2381786

Lam Kaen Beach is located in Phang-nga Province. The following map of Lam Kaen Beach shows the exact location.

Lam Kaen Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
Today is unfortunately not a suitable day for visiting Lam Kaen Beach due to active stormy conditions. You can expect frequent heavy rainfall throughout the day, so it is best to postpone any outdoor plans. The skies will remain dark and filled with clouds, and the blustery winds combined with shifting conditions mean the beach is not safe for recreation. While the water is quite warm at 30.2 °C, the rough state of the sea makes it unsuitable for swimming. Please prioritize your safety and stay indoors until the weather clears. The maximum air temperature will reach 27 °C, but with the ongoing storm, the atmosphere remains damp and unstable. We recommend planning your beach excursion for another time when conditions are calm and sunny.
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Air

Low / High24.5°C/27°C
Feels Like (High)32.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature30.2 °C
Wave Height0.7 m
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Rain

Rain Chance99%
Rainfall30.1 mm
Rain Duration24 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:17/18:49
Sunshine Hours4.7 hrs
UV Index5.15
Cloud Cover93%
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Wind

Speed15.1 km/h
Gusts43.6 km/h
DirectionNW

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