Kep Beach: A Relaxing Coastal Escape
Discover Kep Beach: a tranquil Cambodian escape with serene shores, rich history, and fresh seafood.
Kep Beach, a serene destination in Cambodia, offers a tranquil escape with sandy shores and clear waters. Once a retreat for French colonialists, it now attracts visitors seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Kep Beach
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Local tips
- Visit the Crab Market for fresh seafood, especially the local crab with Kampot pepper.
- Explore Kep National Park for hiking trails and scenic views.
- Take a boat trip to Rabbit Island (Koh Tonsay) for a peaceful getaway.
- Weekdays are less crowded than weekends.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Crab Market, Kep Beach is a 10-minute walk. Head east along the main road, following the coastline. You'll pass restaurants and guesthouses. No entrance fee for pedestrians.
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Tuk-tuk/Moto-dup
Tuk-tuks and moto-dups are available throughout Kep. A short ride from anywhere in Kep to Kep Beach should cost $1-$2. Negotiate the price before starting your journey.
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Driving
If driving from Kep town, follow the main road that loops around the peninsula. Cars and vans must pay an admission fee to drive the loop (2,500-5,000 Riel). Motorcycles are free. Be aware of the one-way street.
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