Discover the Serenity of Bang Kao Beach
Experience the tranquil beauty of Bang Kao Beach, a serene escape on Ko Samui's coastline, perfect for relaxation and stunning sunsets.
Bang Kao Beach is a hidden gem on Ko Samui, offering serene landscapes, soft sands, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Ideal for families and couples, it's a peaceful escape from the bustling tourist spots, inviting you to soak in the sun and sea.
A brief summary to Bang Kao Beach
- Ko Samui District, Na Mueang, Surat Thani, TH
- +66827764616
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during late afternoon for the best sunset views.
- Bring your own beach gear as rentals may be limited.
- Try the local seafood dishes at nearby restaurants for an authentic taste of the region.
- Explore the nearby walking trails to experience the lush tropical scenery.
- Consider renting a scooter to explore the quieter parts of the island around the beach.
Getting There
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Songthaew
From Chaweng Beach, locate the main road and wait for a songthaew (shared taxi) heading south. Inform the driver that you want to go to Bang Kao Beach. The fare is typically around 50-100 THB. The journey will take about 30-40 minutes. The songthaew will drop you off at the main road near Bang Kao Beach, from where you can walk to the beach.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from any location in Koh Samui. Simply tell the driver that you want to go to Bang Kao Beach in Na Mueang. The trip will take approximately 30 minutes depending on traffic, and the fare should be negotiated beforehand, typically around 500-700 THB.
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Motorbike Taxi
For a quicker and cheaper option, consider using a motorbike taxi. You can find motorbike taxis in busy areas like Chaweng or Lamai. Inform the driver you want to go to Bang Kao Beach. The fare is usually around 150-250 THB, and it should take about 30 minutes. Remember to wear a helmet!
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Walking
If you're staying nearby, you can also walk to Bang Kao Beach. From Na Mueang Waterfall, head south on the main road. Follow the signs towards the beach, which will take about 30-40 minutes on foot. Ensure you have plenty of water and wear comfortable shoes.
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