Paradise Found: The Serene Shores of Bang Bao Beach
Discover the tranquil beauty of Bang Bao Beach on Ko Kut Island, where pristine sands meet turquoise waters and unforgettable sunsets await.
Nestled on the picturesque Ko Kut island, Bang Bao Beach offers an idyllic escape for tourists seeking sun, sand, and tranquility. With its crystal-clear waters and swaying palm trees, this beach is a perfect spot for relaxation, swimming, and enjoying local seafood delicacies. The laid-back vibe and stunning sunsets make it a must-visit for anyone exploring Thailand's hidden gems.
A brief summary to Bang Bao Beach
- JG6P+QG8, Ko Kut District, Ko Kut, Trat, TH
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring cash as some beachside restaurants may not accept credit cards.
- Don't miss trying the fresh seafood at local shacks along the beach.
- Consider renting a kayak to explore the nearby coves and hidden beaches.
- Sunsets here are breathtaking; plan to stay for a picturesque view.
Getting There
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Boat
From Trat town, make your way to the Laem Sok Pier, which is approximately 30 kilometers away. You can take a local songthaew (shared taxi) or a motorbike taxi to reach the pier. Once you arrive at Laem Sok Pier, purchase a ticket for a ferry to Koh Kut (Ko Kut). The ferry ride takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Upon arriving at Koh Kut, disembark and look for local transportation options such as a songthaew or a motorbike taxi that can take you to Bang Bao Beach, which is around 15 kilometers from the pier.
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Public Transport
From Trat, head to the Trat Bus Station and take a bus to Koh Chang. Buses leave regularly throughout the day, and the journey takes approximately 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at the Koh Chang ferry terminal, you will need to take a ferry to Koh Chang Island. After reaching Koh Chang, take a local songthaew to reach Bang Bao Beach, which is located on the southern coast of the island. The local transportation can be easily found near the ferry terminal.
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