Photo of Ban Thung Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Ban Thung Beach with turquoise pure water surface

7.5

Very good

Ban Thung Beach

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Ban Thung Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Ban Thung Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.ร้านมิรินด้า is the closest place located 2300 meters from the beach.

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Ban Thung Beach?

There are 13 places to stay in the Ban Thung Beach area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Ban Thung Beach include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=464005&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Sukorn Andaman Beach Resort</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1984754&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Dugong Koh Sukorn</a></li></ul>

Ko Sukon, Thailand

#31 out of 53 in Trang

7.5

Very good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for Kayaking Good for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Ban Laem • 2.7 km

Map of beach

Restaurant ร้านมิรินด้า

10 - Exceptional 2.3km

Restaurant Bangki Halal Food Shop

9.6 - Exceptional 2.3km

Restaurant แพม & เคน อาหารตามสั่ง

10 - Exceptional 2.3km

Restaurant ร้านอัสมา อาหารตามสั่ง

2.3km

Restaurant ร้านข้าวเเกงมิรินด้า

10 - Exceptional 2.4km

Restaurant รายาอาหารตามสั่ง

4 - Frustrating 2.4km

Restaurant Ronjana Restaurant & Bar

9.2 - Excellent 2.5km

Restaurant ก๋วยเตี๋ยวน้ำใส หัวสะพานท่าเรือเกาะสุกร

2.6km

Restaurant Yasumin

8.4 - Very good 2.9km

Tourist Attraction เริ่มต้นชายหาดบ้านทุ่ง

50m

Tourist Attraction จุดชมวิว 360 องศา (เขาติง)

1.1km

Tourist Attraction ทางเข้าจุดชมวิวช่องเขาติง 360 องศา

1.7km

Tourist Attraction Sai Thong Beach

8 - Very good 2.5km

Tourist Attraction Watermelon Beach

9 - Excellent 2.7km

Tourist Attraction Laem Tease view point

8 - Very good 6.3km

Tourist Attraction Samran Beach

8.6 - Excellent 6.8km

Tourist Attraction หินหัวช้าง

10 - Exceptional 9.9km

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About

Ban Thung Beach is located on the Andaman Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 31th place out of 53 beaches in the Trang region 52 km away from its center, the city of Trang. It is one of the beaches of Ban Laem settlement, just 2.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Ban Thung Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, changing rooms, toilets. .

Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Sukorn Beach, which has a rating of 8.3.

Ban Thung Beach is located in Trang within Ban Laem, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the coast of the Ko Sukon island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+29 ^o C +27 ^o C

Air temperature

3.5 M/S

Wind

+29 ^o C

Water temperature

0.6 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Ban Laem • 2.7 km

Map of beach

Restaurant ร้านมิรินด้า

10 - Exceptional 2.3km

Restaurant Bangki Halal Food Shop

9.6 - Exceptional 2.3km

Restaurant แพม & เคน อาหารตามสั่ง

10 - Exceptional 2.3km

Restaurant ร้านอัสมา อาหารตามสั่ง

2.3km

Restaurant ร้านข้าวเเกงมิรินด้า

10 - Exceptional 2.4km

Restaurant รายาอาหารตามสั่ง

4 - Frustrating 2.4km

Restaurant Ronjana Restaurant & Bar

9.2 - Excellent 2.5km

Restaurant ก๋วยเตี๋ยวน้ำใส หัวสะพานท่าเรือเกาะสุกร

2.6km

Restaurant Yasumin

8.4 - Very good 2.9km

Tourist Attraction เริ่มต้นชายหาดบ้านทุ่ง

50m

Tourist Attraction จุดชมวิว 360 องศา (เขาติง)

1.1km

Tourist Attraction ทางเข้าจุดชมวิวช่องเขาติง 360 องศา

1.7km

Tourist Attraction Sai Thong Beach

8 - Very good 2.5km

Tourist Attraction Watermelon Beach

9 - Excellent 2.7km

Tourist Attraction Laem Tease view point

8 - Very good 6.3km

Tourist Attraction Samran Beach

8.6 - Excellent 6.8km

Tourist Attraction หินหัวช้าง

10 - Exceptional 9.9km

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Stays nearby

2 accomodations nearby

750m from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Dugong Koh Sukorn

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Located at nearest locality

Ban Laem • 3.4km from center

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2.8km from the beach

9 Excellent

Sukorn Andaman Beach Resort

Resort

Located at nearest locality

Ban Laem • 5.5km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.6 (Very good)

There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Ban Thung Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on Ban Thung Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.

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Nearest Beaches

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Watermelon Beach Watermelon Beach

6.8 Good

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Sukorn Beach Sukorn Beach

8.3 Very good

4.8km

Yao Beach Yao Beach

8.2 Very good

6.8km

Samran Beach Samran Beach

6.3 Pleasant

13.1km

Rawai Beach Satoon Rawai Beach Satoon

6.9 Good

17.1km

Samran Beach II Samran Beach II

7.2 Good

17.7km

Goh Liang Tai Beach Goh Liang Tai Beach

8.4 Very good

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Koh Lao Liang Beach Koh Lao Liang Beach

8.5 Excellent

Localities

Nearest

Ban Laem • 2.7km

Main locality of province

Trang • 52km

Transport

Airport

TST • 46.6km

Bus Station

Koh Lanta Any Hotel • 81.8km

Train Station

Kantang • 36.5km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Ban Thung Beach?

The coastline of Ban Thung Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Ban Thung Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Ban Thung Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

Is the Ban Thung Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.

Ban Thung Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

So the overall recommendation of the Ban Thung Beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Ban Thung Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Ban Thung Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Ban Thung Beach?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Ban Thung Beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.ร้านมิรินด้า is the closest place located 2300 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Ban Thung Beach?

There are 13 places to stay in the Ban Thung Beach area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Ban Thung Beach include:

How far is the Ban Thung Beach from parking?

The Ban Thung Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Ban Thung Beach?

There are 3 attractions near Ban Thung Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are จุดชมวิว 360 องศา (เขาติง) located in 1.1 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Ban Thung Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Ban Thung Beach is March. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is November with air temperature 29°C and water 28°C. See more details in weather section.