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.
Despite being home to a few resorts and restaurants, Lam Kaen Beach is not typically crowded, offering a quiet and serene environment.
You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.
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.
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.
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.
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| Low / High | 24.5°C/30°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 36.9°C |
| Sea Temperature | 29.1 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.6 m |
| Rain Chance | 73% |
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| Rainfall | 0.4 mm |
| Rain Duration | 3 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:14/18:06 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 5.5 hrs |
| UV Index | 2 |
| Cloud Cover | 96% |
| Speed | 7 km/h |
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| Gusts | 17.3 km/h |
| Direction | NE |
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