Sairee Beach: The Jewel of Koh Tao
Discover the enchanting beauty and vibrant culture of Sairee Beach, Koh Tao - a tropical haven for relaxation and adventure.
Sairee Beach, located on the stunning island of Koh Tao in Thailand, is a paradise for travelers seeking sun, sand, and crystal-clear waters. Known for its vibrant nightlife, water activities, and breathtaking sunsets, this beach offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're lounging on the soft sands or diving into the rich marine life, Sairee Beach is a must-visit destination for any tourist.
A brief summary to Sairee Beach
- Koh Pha-Ngan, Surat Thani, 84280, TH
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for stunning sunrise and sunset views.
- Try local seafood dishes at beachside restaurants for the freshest flavors.
- Rent snorkeling gear to explore the rich underwater life just off the beach.
- Take part in a beach yoga class to enhance your relaxation experience.
- Be cautious of tides and currents if swimming; ask locals for advice on safe swimming spots.
Getting There
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Taxi
If you are starting from anywhere in Koh Tao, the easiest way to reach Sairee Beach is by taking a local taxi. Simply ask the driver to take you to 'Sairee Beach' (หาดไทรรี). The fare is typically around 100-200 Thai Baht, depending on your starting point. Most taxi drivers are familiar with the area, so you shouldn't have any trouble.
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Motorbike Rental
For a more adventurous option, consider renting a motorbike. You can find rental shops in various locations, especially near the ferry pier. The rental cost is usually around 150-300 Thai Baht per day. Once you have your motorbike, head towards the main road and follow the signs towards Sairee Beach. The journey should take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, walking to Sairee Beach can be a pleasant option. From the center of Koh Tao, head towards the beach by following the road leading west. It should take you about 20-30 minutes on foot. Just keep an eye out for signs pointing you towards the beach.
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Songthaew (Shared Taxi)
Another affordable option is to take a Songthaew, which is a shared taxi that operates on fixed routes. You can catch one from various points around Koh Tao. Make sure to let the driver know you want to go to Sairee Beach. The fare is generally around 30-50 Thai Baht per person. This option may take a little longer as it makes stops to pick up and drop off other passengers.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
May and Co.
0.1 km
Explore May and Co. in Koh Tao for a delightful mix of organic products, café treats, and unique scrapbooking supplies, embodying the island's charm.
VegetaBowl
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of vegan cuisine at VegetaBowl, a health-conscious haven in the heart of Koh Tao.
Island Travel, Koh Tao
0.2 km
Explore the enchanting beauty of Koh Tao with Island Travel, your trusted partner for scooter rentals, tours, and unforgettable island experiences.
Koh Tao Divers - KTD
0.4 km
Explore the vibrant marine life of Koh Tao with expert guidance at Koh Tao Divers, your premier diving center in Thailand.
Bambu - a taste of burma
0.6 km
Discover the authentic taste of Burma at Bambu in Koh Tao, where vibrant flavors and warm hospitality come together for a remarkable dining experience.
Extreme Academy Koh Tao
0.6 km
Experience the thrill of fishing and boating tours at Extreme Academy Koh Tao, your adventure hub on the stunning Sairee Beach.
Koh Tao Shooting range / Nakwaree Shooting Association, Koh Tao
0.9 km
Discover the thrill of shooting sports at Koh Tao Shooting Range, nestled in a tropical paradise, perfect for adventure seekers in Thailand.
Deep Dive Center Koh Tao, PADI Dive Center
1.0 km
Explore the underwater wonders of Koh Tao at Deep Dive Center, your premier destination for scuba diving experiences in Thailand.
Koh Tao Daycare
1.0 km
Discover Koh Tao Daycare, where your children can learn and play in a safe, nurturing environment while you explore the beauty of Koh Tao.
Goodtime Adventures
1.4 km
Experience the best of Koh Tao at Goodtime Adventures—diving, adventure sports, and vibrant atmosphere await!
The French Market - Koh tao
1.5 km
Savor the perfect blend of traditional Thai and French cuisine at The French Market, a culinary delight in Koh Tao.
The Bunker Climbing Gym Koh Tao
1.8 km
Discover adventure at The Bunker Climbing Gym Koh Tao, where climbing meets culinary delights in the heart of Thailand's tropical paradise.
Calypso Diving Koh Tao
2.5 km
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Mellow Submarine
2.9 km
Experience the perfect blend of art and coffee at Mellow Submarine in Koh Tao, a hidden gem for tourists seeking culture and relaxation.
Assava Diving Koh Tao | PADI Scuba Diving Centre & Hotel Beach Resort, Thailand
3.0 km
Experience unparalleled diving adventures at Assava Diving Koh Tao, Thailand's premier PADI center, surrounded by stunning coral reefs and vibrant marine life.
Unmissable attractions to see
Sai Ri Beach
0.3 km
Discover the serene beauty of Sai Ri Beach in Surat Thani, where golden sands meet turquoise waters for an unforgettable tropical escape.
King Rama V Rock and Statue
0.5 km
Experience the tranquil beauty and cultural significance of King Rama V Rock and Statue in Ko Tao, a must-visit attraction for every traveler.
Big Blue Diving School Koh Tao
0.6 km
Discover the underwater wonders of Koh Tao at Big Blue Diving School, where adventure, safety, and unforgettable experiences await every diver.
Two View Point Hiking Trail
0.7 km
Discover stunning views and natural beauty on the Two View Point Hiking Trail in Ko Tao, a perfect spot for adventure and relaxation.
Island Muay Thai
0.7 km
Discover the thrill of Muay Thai at Island Muay Thai in Ko Tao, a top destination for fitness enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.
Thong Nai Pan Beach
0.7 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Thong Nai Pan Beach, a tropical paradise in Ko Pha-ngan, where adventure meets relaxation amid stunning natural landscapes.
バンザイ号
0.8 km
Discover Banzaï on Ko Tao: A breathtaking tourist attraction offering stunning landscapes, vibrant marine life, and unforgettable adventures in paradise.
DPM Diving Koh Tao
0.8 km
Experience the beauty of Thailand's underwater world at DPM Diving Koh Tao – where adventure meets safety and fun.
Coconut Home Restaurant & Coconut Oil
0.9 km
Discover the tropical flavors at Coconut Home Restaurant & Coconut Oil, where local cuisine meets sustainable shopping in Koh Tao.
Mojo Divers - Koh Tao Diving Centre
0.9 km
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Mae Haad Beach
1.0 km
Experience the pristine beauty of Mae Haad Beach in Ko Tao, where crystal-clear waters meet vibrant marine life and idyllic relaxation.
Black Turtle Dive Koh Tao
1.1 km
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Unseen Tours - Koh Tao
1.1 km
Explore Koh Tao's hidden wonders with Unseen Tours, offering unique sightseeing and cruising experiences that showcase the island's natural beauty.
Mae Haad Pier
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant Mae Haad Pier in Ko Tao, Thailand – your gateway to stunning beaches, adventure-filled waters, and unforgettable local experiences.
Sabai Sabai Poshtel & Motorbike Rental
1.1 km
Discover adventure and relaxation at Sabai Sabai Poshtel, your perfect base for exploring Koh Tao's stunning beaches and vibrant culture.
Essential places to dine
Blue Water cafe & restaurant
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Mama Piyawan's
0.2 km
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Barracuda at Darawan Roof Terrace
0.3 km
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In Touch Restaurant
0.4 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine at In Touch Restaurant in Ko Tao—where delicious food meets stunning ocean views.
Lotus Restaurant
0.6 km
Discover authentic Thai cuisine with stunning beach views at Lotus Restaurant in Koh Tao - a culinary gem not to be missed.
Portobello Restaurant, Koh Tao
0.6 km
Discover the taste of Italy in Koh Tao at Portobello Restaurant—where authentic cuisine meets stunning island views.
Seaside Bar & Restaurant
0.6 km
Discover exquisite seafood and breathtaking ocean views at Seaside Bar & Restaurant in Ko Tao – where every meal is a seaside delight.
Lazy Bar
0.6 km
Experience the best of Thai cuisine and beach entertainment at Lazy Bar in beautiful Koh Tao.
Onions Kohtao
0.6 km
Experience delightful Western cuisine amidst the natural beauty of Koh Tao at Onions Kohtao.
Nanya’s bar & restaurant
0.6 km
Discover delightful Thai flavors at Nanya’s Bar & Restaurant in Ko Tao - your culinary oasis on this beautiful island.
Chuchu Thai Food & Pizza
0.6 km
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995 Roasted Duck
0.7 km
Discover delicious Thai cuisine at 995 Roasted Duck in Ko Tao—famous for its succulent roasted duck and vibrant local atmosphere.
Simple Life Restaurant - Koh Tao
0.7 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine and more at Simple Life Restaurant in Koh Tao – where flavor meets affordability in paradise.
The Gallery Restaurant
0.8 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine in Koh Tao at The Gallery Restaurant - where every dish tells a story.
Mint Kitchen
0.8 km
Experience authentic Thai cuisine at Mint Kitchen in Koh Tao – where vibrant flavors meet stunning island views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
RIPCURL KOHTAO 2
0.0 km
Discover stylish surf and swimwear at RIPCURL KOHTAO, the ultimate destination for beach enthusiasts in Koh Tao.
GIFT Organic Clothing Green Fashion & Cafe
0.0 km
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Souvenir Koh Tao
0.2 km
Explore stylish sunglasses at Souvenir Koh Tao, the perfect spot for trendy eyewear in the heart of Koh Tao's tropical paradise.
Mixte Selected Shop
0.6 km
Explore the unique treasures of Mixte Selected Shop in Ko Tao, where local culture meets quality craftsmanship for unforgettable souvenirs.
Green Island Local Sairee
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant cannabis culture of Koh Tao at Green Island Local Sairee, your friendly local shop for high-quality products and expert advice.
The Farmers
0.6 km
Discover the essence of Koh Tao at The Farmers, your go-to herb shop for organic ingredients and unique culinary experiences.
Driftwood Boutique Koh Tao
0.6 km
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Cube Boutique
0.6 km
Explore Cube Boutique in Ko Tao for unique souvenirs, local crafts, and a vibrant shopping experience that captures the island's spirit.
Minalice and Co Co.,Ltd.
0.6 km
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Hanuman 420
0.7 km
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Pranodkohtao
0.7 km
Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of jewelry and unique souvenirs at Pranodkohtao in the enchanting Ko Tao, Thailand.
Rest + Relaxation Store Koh tao
0.8 km
Experience tranquility at Rest + Relaxation Store Koh Tao, offering wellness products and a serene atmosphere in Thailand's beautiful islands.
Mr.J's Shop/Bungalows
0.9 km
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K&M Misc shop
0.9 km
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The iyara Souvenir Koh Tao
1.1 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Fishbowl Beach Bar
0.1 km
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Sandbar Restaurant, Cocktails, Wine Bar
0.1 km
Experience the perfect blend of beachside dining and vibrant nightlife at Sandbar Restaurant on Koh Tao.
Sandbar Beachclub | Restaurant, Cocktails, Wine Bar
0.1 km
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Hello Bar
0.1 km
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The Little Bar Koh Tao
0.2 km
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Maya Beach Club Koh Tao
0.3 km
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FIZZ beachlounge
0.6 km
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and vibrant nightlife at FIZZ Beachlounge on Ko Tao's stunning shores.
Dream Bar
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ko Tao at Dream Bar, where refreshing cocktails meet stunning island views for an unforgettable evening.
Soul Bar Koh Tao
0.6 km
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Chopper's Sports Bar | Live Music Sports Burgers Koh Tao
0.6 km
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Fellow's Bar
0.6 km
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SUNDANCE
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Ko Tao at Sundance, a lively bar offering stunning views and an extensive drink menu.
Arcadia Koh Tao
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant beach life at Arcadia Koh Tao, where refreshing cocktails and stunning sunset views await on Sairee Beach.
The Gold Bar
0.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Koh Tao at The Gold Bar, where expertly crafted cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere await.
The Gold Bar | Sunset Cocktails | Wine Bar
0.8 km
Experience breathtaking sunsets and exquisite drinks at The Gold Bar, Koh Tao's premier cocktail and wine bar.
