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Koh Ngai Thanya Beach Resort

Thai-style bungalows in a frangipani garden at the south end of Koh Ngai's main beach, with an infinity pool by the sand and the island's best snorkeling out front.

4.4(469)
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Full opening hours
Monday08:00–19:00
Tuesday08:00–19:00
Wednesday08:00–19:00
Thursday08:00–19:00
Friday08:00–19:00
Saturday08:00–19:00
Sunday08:00–19:00

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About Koh Ngai Thanya Beach Resort

Thanya is a Thai-style resort at the south end of Koh Ngai's main beach, where the boats come in, with wooden bungalows spread through a garden of frangipani trees and a small infinity pool near the sand. The bungalows called beachfront sit back from the water behind the garden, so if a sea view matters, ask for the front row.

The reef in front of Thanya is some of the best on the island for snorkeling, and guests take out the resort's kayaks to explore the coast. The jungle trail to Paradise Beach starts behind its last villas, about 20 to 30 minutes over the hill. Reviewers praise the staff, the quiet corner of the beach and the pool, and find the restaurant good but pricier than the mainland, which is true of the whole island.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Oct 2026

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Koh Ngai Thanya Beach Resort: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Koh Ngai Thanya Beach Resort worth visiting?

Koh Ngai Thanya Beach Resort holds a 4.4★ rating from 469 Google reviews — a strong rating for hotels & resorts in Koh Lanta.

What are the opening hours of Koh Ngai Thanya Beach Resort?

Koh Ngai Thanya Beach Resort is typically open 08:00–19:00 — 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 Koh Ngai Thanya Beach Resort?

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

Where is Koh Ngai Thanya Beach Resort located?

Koh Ngai Thanya Beach Resort is at 105 Moo 4, Koh Ngai, Ko Lanta Yai, Ko Lanta District, 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.

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