Baanyai Beach Resort Koh Mak
A highly regarded beachfront resort on peaceful Koh Mak island, offering a relaxed island escape near Koh Chang.
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About Baanyai Beach Resort Koh Mak
Baanyai Beach Resort sits on Koh Mak, a small and relatively unspoiled island in Trat Province, close to the Cambodian border and accessible from the Koh Chang archipelago. The resort draws visitors looking for a quieter alternative to the busier islands in the Gulf of Thailand, with a setting that prioritizes calm over crowds.
Guests can expect a relaxed, intimate atmosphere typical of smaller island resorts in this part of Thailand. The beachfront location places visitors directly alongside the island's clear waters, and the resort's consistently strong guest feedback points to attentive service and comfortable accommodation. The surrounding area of Koh Mak is known for its unhurried pace, coconut plantations, and shallow turquoise bays, making it well suited to travelers who prefer low-key beach holidays over busy resort towns.
Practically speaking, Koh Mak is most comfortably visited during the dry season, which typically runs from November through April, when seas are calmer and rainfall is minimal. Getting to the island requires a ferry or speedboat from the mainland piers near Trat, so travelers should plan transport connections in advance, particularly during peak season when boats can fill quickly. As no website is currently listed, prospective guests are advised to contact the resort directly or book through a reputable accommodation platform to confirm availability and current rates.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026
Around here, on foot
Well-rated places within a short walk of Baanyai Beach Resort Koh Mak, nearest first. Minutes are at an easy pace in the heat.
- 1 minKrua Tonhom RestaurantRestaurants & Food · 30 m · 4.7★
- 1 minBaanyai Beach BarNightlife & Bars · 40 m · 4.9★
- 1 minSabai Beach Resort Koh MakHotels & Resorts · 40 m · 4.7★
- 1 minThe Chill RestaurantRestaurants & Food · 110 m · 4.6★
- 2 minMiss You Beach Resort - Koh MakHotels & Resorts · 190 m · 4.5★
- 3 minMakathanee Resort Koh MakHotels & Resorts · 250 m · 4.1★
Experience hints
Pair your visit. After Baanyai Beach Resort Koh Mak, round out your day in Koh Chang with contrasting stops nearby.
17 เกาะหมาก Amphoe Ko Kut, Chang Wat Trat 23120, Thailand
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Baanyai Beach Resort Koh Mak: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Baanyai Beach Resort Koh Mak worth visiting?
Baanyai Beach Resort Koh Mak holds a 4.8★ rating from 71 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated hotels & resorts in Koh Chang.
When is the best time to visit Baanyai Beach Resort Koh Mak?
The best months to visit Koh Chang are November – March, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: June – September (rough seas, many closures).
Where is Baanyai Beach Resort Koh Mak located?
Baanyai Beach Resort Koh Mak is at 17 เกาะหมาก Amphoe Ko Kut, Chang Wat Trat 23120, Thailand, in Koh Chang. Getting around Koh Chang: Shared songthaews along the west-coast road; Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day — the hills between beaches are steep, ride carefully).
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