Sangwan Beach, Pattaya Travel Guide

Free Guide: Serene 150m cove on Koh Larn with white sands, clear waters, and iconic boardwalk—perfect tranquil escape near Pattaya's buzz for swims, photos, and seaside bites.

A brief summary of Sangwan Beach

Serene 150m cove on Koh Larn with white sands, clear waters, and iconic boardwalk—perfect tranquil escape near Pattaya's buzz for swims, photos, and seaside bites.

Tucked on Koh Larn's northern edge near bustling Tawaen Beach, Sangwan Beach offers a serene 150-meter stretch of fine white sand and crystal-clear waters. Cross the iconic white wooden boardwalk from Tawaen Pier for tranquil swims, scenic photo ops, and relaxed seaside dining at low-key eateries serving fresh seafood. Less crowded than neighbors, it's perfect for unwinding amid gentle waves and island breezes.

1–4 hrsTime to spend
FreeFree entry
OutdoorSetting
4 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
5.0 Excellent · 1 Google reviews
Address
22 1, Muang Pattaya, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150
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Getting there

Ferry from Pattaya

30-45 min speedboat from Bali Hai Pier to Tawaen Pier (100-150 THB), then 5-min boardwalk walk. Frequent daily.

Songthaew on Island

20 THB/person from Na Ban Pier to Tawaen, 10-min ride, then short walk across bridge.

Walking

15-min stroll from Tawaen Beach along pier path, free and scenic.

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Discovering Sangwan Beach

Nestled on the northern tip of Koh Larn, just south of Pattaya, Sangwan Beach spans about 150 meters of soft white sand framed by calm, emerald waters. Accessible via a striking white wooden boardwalk from Tawaen Pier, this hidden cove provides a peaceful contrast to the lively nearby beaches. The sheltered bay ensures gentle waves, making it ideal for swimming and lounging under the tropical sun.

Iconic Features and Atmosphere

The beach's signature white bridge arcs gracefully over rocky shores, offering panoramic views and endless photography spots. Visitors stroll barefoot along the fine sand or dip into the clear shallows teeming with marine life. Sun loungers dot the shore, while a handful of treehouse-style cafes serve chilled drinks and fresh catches like prawns and grilled fish, with tables mere steps from the tide.

Activities and Relaxation

Swim in the protected waters, snorkel to spot colorful fish, or simply relax with a beach chair rental. No jet skis or watersports disrupt the tranquility here—it's a haven for those seeking quiet amid Koh Larn's vibrant scene. Nearby resorts like Cape Haven provide beachfront stays, blending convenience with seclusion.

Practical Beach Essentials

Limited amenities include basic restrooms, food outlets, and seating, keeping the vibe intimate. The beach shines for day trips, with its proximity to piers ensuring easy access without the crowds of Tawaen.

Best Times to Visit

Arrive early to claim prime loungers and avoid tour groups. Sunset views from the boardwalk transform the scene into a romantic backdrop, with sea breezes carrying scents of grilled seafood.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Mar, Sep & Oct · before 3am

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 78% of the busiest month
  2. Feb: 78% of the busiest month
  3. Mar: 67% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 89% of the busiest month
  5. May: 89% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 78% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 67% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 67% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 56% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  10. Oct: 56% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  11. Nov: 67% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 100% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 12am: 13% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 1am: 13% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 2am: 13% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  4. 3am: 13% of the busiest hour
  5. 4am: 13% of the busiest hour
  6. 5am: 25% of the busiest hour
  7. 6am: 38% of the busiest hour
  8. 7am: 50% of the busiest hour
  9. 8am: 63% of the busiest hour
  10. 9am: 75% of the busiest hour
  11. 10am: 88% of the busiest hour
  12. 11am: 88% of the busiest hour
  13. 12pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  14. 1pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  15. 2pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  16. 3pm: 88% of the busiest hour
  17. 4pm: 88% of the busiest hour
  18. 5pm: 75% of the busiest hour
  19. 6pm: 63% of the busiest hour
  20. 7pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  21. 8pm: 38% of the busiest hour
  22. 9pm: 25% of the busiest hour
  23. 10pm: 25% of the busiest hour
  24. 11pm: 13% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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