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Nakara Long Beach Resort

4.0(665 reviews)

Nakara Long Beach Resort sits along the shores of Koh Lanta, offering a laid-back retreat that blends natural surroundings with comfortable accommodation. The resort features a collection of relaxed bungalows, with select units positioned directly on the beachfront, giving guests immediate access to the sand and sea. Three outdoor pools provide ample space to unwind, and the on-site restaurant and bar mean that meals and drinks are conveniently within reach without needing to venture far. The atmosphere here leans toward the unhurried and casual, making it a solid fit for travellers looking to slow down rather than pack in activities. The beachfront setting is the clear drawcard, and the range of bungalow options allows guests to choose based on proximity to the water and personal preference. The resort suits couples, solo travellers, and those seeking a quieter corner of Koh Lanta away from busier stretches of the island. Koh Lanta's high season runs from November through April, when the Andaman Sea is calm and conditions are ideal for swimming and snorkelling. Visiting during this window will make the most of the beachfront location. Prospective guests are advised to book accommodation in advance during peak months, as beachfront bungalows in particular tend to fill quickly. The resort's website offers direct booking options and the most current room availability.

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Nakara Long Beach Resort: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nakara Long Beach Resort worth visiting?

Nakara Long Beach Resort holds a 4.0★ rating from 665 Google reviews — a strong rating for hotels & resorts in Koh Lanta.

When is the best time to visit Nakara Long Beach Resort?

The best months to visit Koh Lanta are November – April, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January & European school holidays — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (monsoon; many businesses close).

Where is Nakara Long Beach Resort located?

Nakara Long Beach Resort is at 120, J27M+CM6, Tambon Sala Dan, Amphoe Ko Lanta, Chang Wat Krabi 81150, Thailand, in Koh Lanta. Getting around Koh Lanta: Motorbike rental (฿250–300/day; one main road runs the west coast); Tuk-tuks and songthaews along the beach road.

Visitor Information

Best time to visit

November – April

Avoid: May – October (monsoon; many businesses close)

Rainy season

May – October

Avg. temperature

24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)

Crowds

Moderate

Peak: December – January & European school holidays

Getting there

Minivans from Krabi town and airport reach the island in 2–2.5 hours via the Lanta Noi bridge and one short car ferry (฿300–400). High-season ferries and speedboats connect from Krabi, Phi Phi (~1 hr), Phuket, and south to Koh Lipe. No airport — Krabi's is the gateway.

Getting around

  • Motorbike rental (฿250–300/day; one main road runs the west coast)
  • Tuk-tuks and songthaews along the beach road
  • Rental cars — Lanta's flat main road is Thailand's easiest island driving

Tips for Visiting Hotels & Resorts

Book Shoulder Season

May–June and September–October offer dramatic discounts (30–50% off peak rates) with fewer crowds. Weather is mixed but rarely a washout — afternoon showers clear quickly.

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