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Beaches of Koh Lanta

From the lively 3 km sweep of Long Beach to deserted southern coves — 19 beaches, one island. Filter to find the one that fits your day.

19 beaches
Kaw Kwang Beach Not suitable swim 🌅
Kawkwang

Kaw Kwang Beach

A dramatic tidal headland at the island's northern tip - part beach, part tidal flat, with sunrise AND sunset views.

📏 800 m 🏖️ Mixed 👥 Deserted 📍 2 km
Klong Dao Beach Excellent swim 🌅
Klong Dao

Klong Dao Beach

Koh Lanta's most popular family beach - a 3km arc of calm, shallow water and white sand just 5km from Saladan pier.

📏 2.9 km 🏖️ Golden 👥 Busy 📍 5 km
Long Beach Good swim 🌅
Long Beach / Phra Ae

Long Beach

Koh Lanta's longest beach at 3.5km - fine white sand, casuarina pine shade, and a mix of backpacker buzz to luxury resorts.

📏 3.3 km 🏖️ White 👥 Moderate 📍 8 km
Relax Bay Tidal swim 🌅
Klong Khong

Relax Bay

A quiet 400m bay between Long Beach and Klong Khong - rocky edges, genuine local fishing boats, and a true off-the-beaten-path feel.

📏 400 m 🏖️ Mixed 👥 Quiet 📍 9.5 km
Secret Beach Good swim 🌅
Klong Khong

Secret Beach

A hidden 100m pocket beach reached through the trees - shells, sand, calm water, and often complete solitude.

📏 100 m 🏖️ Shell mix 👥 Deserted 📍 9.5 km
Beautiful Beach Moderate swim 🌅
Klong Khong

Beautiful Beach

An undeveloped 300m bay with shell-mixed sand, one rustic bar, and some of the finest sunset views on Koh Lanta.

📏 300 m 🏖️ Shell mix 👥 Low 📍 10 km
Tricky Trocky Beach Poor swim 🌅
Klong Khong

Tricky Trocky Beach

A 50m micro-beach of smooth pebbles with a dramatic rocky outcrop - better for snorkeling and sunsets than sunbathing.

📏 50 m 🏖️ Pebbles 👥 Deserted 📍 10 km
Klong Khong Beach Tidal swim 🌅
Klong Khong

Klong Khong Beach

A 3km bohemian beach with Koh Lanta's best nightlife - fire shows, reggae bars, and a laid-back backpacker vibe.

📏 2.5 km 🏖️ Golden 👥 Busy 📍 11 km
Klong Toab Beach Not suitable swim 🌅
Klong Nin

Klong Toab Beach

A small transitional bay between Klong Khong and Klong Nin - largely unswimmable but scenic, with the luxury Rawi Warin Resort nearby.

📏 200 m 🏖️ Mixed 👥 Deserted 📍 13 km
Klong Nin Beach Good swim 🌅
Klong Nin

Klong Nin Beach

A 2.4km village-backed beach at the island's midpoint - swimmable at all tides, famous for iconic umbrella-tree sunsets.

📏 2.4 km 🏖️ Golden 👥 Busy 📍 15 km
Nui Beach Good swim
Klong Nin

Nui Beach

A dramatic 75m cove ringed by jungle cliffs - crystal-clear water, good snorkeling, and wild monkeys on the trail down.

📏 75 m 🏖️ White 👥 Moderate 📍 16 km
Kantiang Bay Excellent swim 🌅
Kantiang Bay

Kantiang Bay

Koh Lanta's finest beach - a perfect 1.5km crescent of turquoise water, calm year-round, backed by the legendary Pimalai Resort.

📏 1.5 km 🏖️ Golden 👥 Moderate 📍 22 km
Nui Bay Excellent swim
Southern Beaches

Nui Bay

A hidden 150m cove of brilliant white sand and glassy water - often called Koh Lanta's most beautiful beach, with excellent snorkeling.

📏 150 m 🏖️ White 👥 Quiet 📍 23 km
Bakantiang Beach Good swim 🌅
Kantiang Bay

Bakantiang Beach

The quieter southern end of Kantiang Bay - a small, secluded stretch of golden sand below the headland, away from the resorts and the sunset crowd.

📏 300 m 🏖️ Golden 👥 Quiet 📍 23 km
Klong Jark Beach Excellent swim 🌅
Southern Beaches

Klong Jark Beach

A remote 400m beach with fine sand and jungle hills - famous as the starting point for the Khlong Chak Waterfall trail.

📏 400 m 🏖️ White 👥 Moderate 📍 24 km
Bamboo Beach Good swim 🌅
Southern Beaches

Bamboo Beach

A Robinson Crusoe-feel beach just before the National Park - dense jungle, bold monkeys, wandering cows, and a steep access road.

📏 350 m 🏖️ White 👥 Deserted 📍 25 km
Tuesday Beach Poor swim 🌅
Klong Hin

Tuesday Beach

A small, hard-to-reach beach on Koh Lanta's southern coast - quiet, undeveloped, and one for travellers who like having a stretch of sand to themselves.

📏 50 m 🏖️ Shell mix 👥 Deserted 📍 26 km
Wild Beach Not suitable swim
Klong Khong

Wild Beach

📏 400 m 🏖️ Golden 👥 Low
Klong Hin Beach Poor swim
Klong Hin

Klong Hin Beach

📏 600 m 🏖️ Golden 👥 Deserted
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