Best beaches in Thailand

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To be one of the best beaches in Thailand, the place should not only be beautiful, but have some infrastructure (resorts and restaurants), should be clean and have a good quality of water. And it must be good for swimming and safe for kids.

Thai mainland beaches:

Trat:

• Laem Klat beach
• Sai Ngam beach
• Muk Kaeo beach***
• Ban Lek beach (at the border to Cambodia)

Chantaburi:

• Chao Lao beach***
• Khung Wiman beach
• Laem Sadet beach
• Khung Krabain Bay

Rayong:

• Laem Mae Pim beach***
• Mae Ram Phung beach
• Phala beach
• Phayun beach
• Saeng Chan beach

Pattaya:

• Central Pattaya beach
• North Pattaya beach
• Naklua Pattaya beach
• South Pattaya beach
• Jomtien Pattaya beach**
• Najomtien beach
• Sunset beach
• Bang Saray beach
• Sai Kaew beach***

Hua Hin / Chaam:

• Hua Hin beach
• Khao Takiab beach
• Pranburi beach
• Chaam beach***
• Chao Samran beach*** (30km north of Chaam)
• Puk Tien beach (26km north of Chaam)

Prachuap Kiri Khan:

• Bang Saphan beach*** (180km south of Hua Hin)
• Ban Krut beach (160km south of Hua Hin)
• Bang Bert beach

Chumphon:

• Paradorn beach***
• Thung Wua Laen beach***
• Sairee beach
• Thung Makham Bay

Krabi - Aonang:

• Ao Nang beach
• Klong Muang beach
• Railay beach***
• Ao Namao beach
• Tongsai beach
• Tabkaak beach
• Phranang beach***

Trang:

• Pakmeng beach
• Chang Lang beach***
• Chao Mai beach

Khao Lak:

• Khao Lak South beach
• Sunset beach***
• Nang Thong beach
• Bang Niang beach
• Khuk Khak beach
• Pakweeb beach***
• Bangsak beach***

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