South of Thailand

Thailand is famous for its stunning beaches. Crystal-clear waters, and vibrant culture. Whether you’re looking for a chilled-out beach vacation. Or an action-packed adventure, Thailand has something to offer.

Some popular destinations for beach holidays in South of Thailand include:

Phuket

Known as the “Pearl of the Andaman,” Phuket is Thailand’s largest island, Boasting some of the country’s most beautiful beaches. It’s a popular destination for partygoers, families, and couples alike, offering everything from luxury resorts to budget hostels.

Koh Samui

Located in the Gulf of Thailand, Koh Samui is a small island paradise that’s home to some of the country’s most secluded beaches. It’s a popular destination among honeymooners and couples looking for a romantic getaway.

Krabi

With its dramatic limestone cliffs, turquoise waters, and pristine beaches. Krabi is a nature lover’s paradise. Including snorkeling, kayaking, and rock climbing, It’s also known for its laid-back atmosphere. We snorkel at Chicken Beach, which was really special. We saw many coral reefs that were filled with brightly coloured fish. 

Koh Phi Phi

Made famous by the Leonardo DiCaprio movie “The Beach,” Koh Phi Phi is a small archipelago of islands. Home to some of Thailand’s most stunning beaches. It’s a popular destination for backpackers and budget travelers. Also found South of Thailand. 

Koh Yao Noi

Famous this small island has white sand beaches, waterfalls, and lush rainforest. It’s a great destination for those who want to get away from the crowds and experience a more authentic side of Thailand. Here you will see many pied oriental Hornbills.  We stayed at Paradise Koh Yao which unfortunately the hotel and its service was not great.  

Click here to view the beautiful photos I took on the island.

Nonetheless, if you’re looking for a party or a peaceful sanctuary. There’s a beach destination in Thailand that’s perfect for you. With its warm weather, beautiful scenery, and rich culture, it’s no wonder that Thailand is one of the most popular beach destinations in the world. The South of Thailand is the best place to chill!