Tha Khao Beach, Thailand - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Tha Khao Beach is a picturesque location known for its blue, clean, and calm sea. The sea is particularly shallow, making it possible for visitors to cross the sandbar on foot. However, the depth of the sea and the size of the beach area can vary depending on the tide. The beach is often described as more suitable for wading or taking a plunge rather than for proper swimming.

The beach is also known for its sandbars and stunning views, making it a popular spot for relaxation. It is not uncommon to see kayakers crossing over to a small island nearby. There are a few beach bar cafes available for visitors, some of which are located across the road from the beachfront.

Visitors are advised to check with locals about the tide timings before planning their visit for swimming or relaxing.

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beach's clean, calm, and shallow sea, which is particularly appreciated for wading and relaxing. The stunning views and the presence of sand bars during specific times are also highly praised. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with the beach's size, which can be small and narrow depending on the tide, and its suitability for proper swimming.

Where to Stay near Tha Khao Beach?

Visitors to Tha Khao Beach often stay in the nearby town of Koh Yao Noi, which offers a range of accommodations from budget to luxury, allowing easy access to the beach and other attractions on the island. For those looking to stay closer to the beach itself, there are a few local guesthouses and resorts that are within walking distance, providing a convenient option for beachgoers.

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

Where is Tha Khao Beach?

Latitude: 8.1299528 / Longitude: 98.622325

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

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Tha Khao Beach: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, October 26, 2025

Summary
Full Forecast

Today might not be the best beach day at Tha Khao Beach, as there's a chance of thunderstorms. Be aware of potential lightning. The air temperature will reach a high of 29.2 °C. The sea is warm at 29.6 °C with small waves. The cloud cover will be extensive. The UV index will be high at 8.1, so be sure to apply sunscreen if the sun peeks through the clouds.

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Air

Low / High	26.2°C/29.2°C
Feels Like (High)	34.9°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	29.6 °C
Wave Height	0.2 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	80%
Rainfall	9.1 mm
Rain Duration	12 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	06:12/18:05
Sunshine Hours	3.0 hrs
UV Index	8.1
Cloud Cover	99%

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Wind

Speed	7.5 km/h
Gusts	21.2 km/h
Direction	N

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What to do at Tha Khao Beach?

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