Serenity at Thong Sala Beach: A Tropical Escape
Discover the tranquil beauty of Thong Sala Beach on Koh Phangan, where serene sands meet vibrant local culture and breathtaking sunsets.
Thong Sala Beach offers a tranquil escape on the beautiful island of Koh Phangan. Renowned for its pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, this beach is perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Thailand's coastline.
A brief summary to Thong Sala Beach
- 100 5, Koh Phangan, Ban Tai, Surat Thani, 84820, TH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise for a peaceful experience and stunning views.
- Pack some snacks and water, as nearby food options may be limited.
- Consider renting a bicycle to explore the surrounding areas more conveniently.
- Try to catch a local festival or market for an authentic cultural experience.
- Bring reef-safe sunscreen to protect the local marine life.
Getting There
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Songthaew
From your location in Koh Samui, find the nearest songthaew stop. Songthaews are shared taxis that operate on specific routes. Look for a songthaew heading toward the ferry terminal or Thong Sala. You can ask the driver if they go to Thong Sala Beach. The fare typically costs around 30-50 THB depending on your starting point. The journey will take approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Motorbike Taxi
If you prefer a quicker and more direct route, you can hire a motorbike taxi from your location. Look for a motorbike taxi stand or flag one down on the street. Negotiate the fare before you start your journey; it should be around 100-200 THB to Thong Sala Beach. The ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
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Walking
If you are staying close to Thong Sala Beach, you can walk there. Use a map application on your phone to navigate. Start by heading towards the main road (Route 4169) and follow the signs directing you to Thong Sala. The beach is approximately a 30-minute walk from the center of Thong Sala town, and you will enjoy scenic views along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Cool Runnings... Restaurant
0.4 km
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Phanganist.com
0.8 km
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Tiki Beach - Resort, Beach Bar, Restaurant, Co-working
1.0 km
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Sound Garden
1.3 km
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Aon Design
1.3 km
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A's Famous
1.4 km
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Asia Blue Tours - Thong Sala
1.4 km
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Backpackers Thailand.com
3.3 km
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Baan Panburi Village At Yai Beach
3.3 km
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Plongée Koh Phangan Diving
3.4 km
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The Nest
3.4 km
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Inner Walk
4.1 km
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Wonderland Healing Center
4.2 km
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Hollystone
4.9 km
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Vagabond Temple Yoga Meditation Healing
5.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Tong Sala Beach
0.4 km
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Summer Trail Walk Mangrove Forest
0.6 km
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Haad Baan Tai beach
1.0 km
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Pantip Market
1.4 km
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Soi Krung Thai
1.4 km
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King Rama V Monument
1.6 km
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Pere’s beach
1.6 km
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Phangan Royal Navy Ship
1.7 km
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Wat Khao Tham
2.0 km
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Ao Nai Wok
2.1 km
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Mojo's (Baan Tai night market)
3.0 km
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Night Market, Cafe 'Vintage
3.0 km
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Wat Phu Khao Noi
3.2 km
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Ko Pha Ngan
3.3 km
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K speed boat phangan
3.3 km
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Essential places to dine
Uppercut - Authentic [Muay] Thai Food
0.2 km
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Nine Restaurant & Bar
0.3 km
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Ratatouille
0.9 km
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Beachlounge
1.0 km
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Auntie's Restaurant
1.3 km
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Soul Organic Restaurant
1.4 km
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Fisherman's Restaurant and Bar
2.5 km
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Siri’s island café
3.1 km
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Friends Cafe
3.3 km
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Nong View Restaurant
3.9 km
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Last Hammock Restaurant and Beach Bar
4.8 km
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Alcove
5.1 km
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Restaurant Sunshine
6.1 km
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Pum Pui Restaurant
6.4 km
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POA
6.8 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Crealab108 Psychedelic UV Tapestries and Clothing store
0.2 km
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Galsang Handcraft Shop
0.8 km
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Number 1 Store
1.0 km
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Scuba Wear
1.0 km
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PACS Charity Shop
1.1 km
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Ann’s shop Coconut shell products
1.1 km
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Stationery Store
1.1 km
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Handmade Crochet Phangan
1.2 km
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Phangan Souvenir Shop
1.3 km
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PAKTUSOVA KOH PHANGAN
1.3 km
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Makalulu by ATMAN
1.3 km
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Rose de Boheme Boutique
1.3 km
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เล็กอาร์ท Lekart shop
1.4 km
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Bamboo shop Koh Phangan
2.1 km
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Moontribe Concept Store
2.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Salty dog bar Koh phangan
1.3 km
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The Whiski Bar
1.4 km
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SOHO Bar Phangan
1.4 km
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The Ugly Duckling
1.4 km
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69 Bar
1.5 km
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Top Rock Bar
2.9 km
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Swenglish Bar
3.1 km
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Sunset Treehouse Bar
3.2 km
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The Last Waterhole
3.5 km
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2nd Floor-Sunset Bar
5.0 km
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Heaven Beach Bar
7.5 km
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Knockout
8.2 km
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One Love Bar
8.2 km
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The Heaven Bar
9.2 km
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Sand Bar
9.9 km
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