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Nang Thong Beach Resort

4.6(169 reviews)

Nang Thong Beach Resort sits along the coastline of Khao Lak, one of Thailand's more relaxed and less commercialised beach destinations in Phang-nga province. The resort offers a mix of airy rooms and bungalows in a low-key setting, making it well suited to travellers looking for a quieter alternative to the busier southern islands. Sea views, an outdoor pool, and an on-site restaurant give guests most of what they need without having to venture far. The atmosphere here leans toward casual and unhurried, reflecting the broader character of Khao Lak itself. Guests can expect a straightforward beach resort experience rather than a luxury property — comfortable accommodation close to the water, with easy access to the natural surroundings that make this stretch of coastline appealing. The resort is open around the clock, accommodating arrivals at flexible times. Khao Lak has a distinct high season running roughly from November through April, when seas are calm and conditions are ideal for swimming and nearby snorkelling or diving trips. Visiting outside this window, particularly between May and October, means a higher chance of rough seas and heavy rainfall. Travellers planning a visit during peak season are advised to book accommodation in advance, as the area draws steady interest from those seeking a quieter coastal escape. The resort's website at nangthong2.com is a useful starting point for checking availability and current rates.

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Nang Thong Beach Resort: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nang Thong Beach Resort worth visiting?

Nang Thong Beach Resort holds a 4.6★ rating from 169 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated beaches in Khao Lak.

What are the opening hours of Nang Thong Beach Resort?

Nang Thong Beach Resort is typically open 00:00-23:59 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

When is the best time to visit Nang Thong Beach Resort?

The best months to visit Khao Lak are November – April (Similan season Oct 15 – May 15), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – February (strong European family season) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (rough seas, Similans closed).

Where is Nang Thong Beach Resort located?

Nang Thong Beach Resort is at 13 8, Tambon Khuekkhak, Amphoe Takua Pa, Chang Wat Phang-nga 82190, Thailand, in Khao Lak. Getting around Khao Lak: Songthaews along the main coastal road (Phetkasem highway); Motorbike rental (฿250–300/day; the resort areas string along one road).

Location Info

13 8, Tambon Khuekkhak, Amphoe Takua Pa, Chang Wat Phang-nga 82190, Thailand+66 76 485 911nangthong2.com/
Opening Hours
MondayClosed
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Sunday00:00-23:59

Visitor Information

Best time to visit

November – April (Similan season Oct 15 – May 15)

Avoid: May – October (rough seas, Similans closed)

Rainy season

May – October

Avg. temperature

24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)

Crowds

Moderate

Peak: December – February (strong European family season)

Getting there

Phuket International Airport (HKT) is 60–75 minutes south by taxi or shared minivan (฿700–1,500). Buses from Bangkok's Southern Terminal reach Khao Lak town in 10–12 hours; most stop on request along the resort strip.

Getting around

  • Songthaews along the main coastal road (Phetkasem highway)
  • Motorbike rental (฿250–300/day; the resort areas string along one road)
  • Hotel shuttles and taxis — no Grab coverage to speak of
  • Tour transfers to Khao Sok and the Similan piers are hotel-pickup based

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Tips for Visiting Beaches

Check Monsoon Windows

Andaman coast beaches (Phuket, Krabi) have rough seas May–October. Gulf beaches (Samui, Hua Hin) are roughest October–December. Plan your beach trip around these windows for calm water and safe swimming.

Go Early for Empty Sand

Even the busiest beaches are nearly deserted before 9 AM. Sunrise walks on Kata, Chaweng, or Railay are magical — and you'll beat the heat for a morning swim.

Use Reef-Safe Sunscreen

Many Thai marine parks ban chemical sunscreens that damage coral. Bring reef-safe (mineral/zinc-based) sunscreen from home — it's harder to find and pricier in Thailand.

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