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.
A brief summary to Sangwan Beach
- 22 1, Bang Lamung District, Pattaya City, Chon Buri, 20150, TH
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- Free
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Outdoor
- Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
Local tips
- Cross the white wooden boardwalk from Tawaen Pier for the best photos and direct beach access.
- Rent sun loungers early to secure shaded spots under trees.
- Dine at beachside eateries for fresh seafood with sea views.
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Getting There
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Ferry from Pattaya
30-45 min speedboat from Bali Hai Pier to Tawaen Pier (100-150 THB), then 5-min boardwalk walk. Frequent daily.
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Songthaew on Island
20 THB/person from Na Ban Pier to Tawaen, 10-min ride, then short walk across bridge.
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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.Explore the best of what Sangwan Beach has to offer
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