THE FAMILY FIELD NOTES

Find your kind of beach morning.

Unhurried beach ideas, from a northeastern bay to a west-coast sunset. Choose near your base and let the conditions set the pace.

Find something that fits5 entries

Choeng Mon / northeast

A slow morning on Choeng Mon Beach

A manageable beach outing that leaves energy for the rest of the day.

2–3 hours

Between Chaweng and Lamai

A compact cove that works well as one main morning activity.

1½–3 hours

Lipa Noi / west coast

A low-effort shared evening, particularly for west-coast stays.

1½–2½ hours

Maenam / north coast

A quiet alternative to making every day an organised excursion.

1–2 hours

Chaweng / east coast

Beach time with useful town facilities close at hand.

1–2 hours

2027 planning edition · Sources reviewed 11 November 2026