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DREAM BAR

A popular Khao Lak bar open daily from mid-afternoon, offering a relaxed spot for evening drinks.

4.6(242)$$$$
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Hours
Daily 15:00–01:00
Price
$$$$
Mid-range

Carry Your Passport or a Copy

Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, the big clubs most of all. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.

Details

Full opening hours
Monday15:00–01:00
Tuesday15:00–01:00
Wednesday15:00–01:00
Thursday15:00–01:00
Friday15:00–01:00
Saturday15:00–01:00
Sunday15:00–01:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Tucked into the Khuekkhak area of Khao Lak, Dream Bar has built a solid reputation among both travelers and locals as a go-to spot for casual evening drinking in this relatively low-key coastal region. With a strong rating across a healthy number of reviews, it clearly delivers a consistent experience that keeps visitors coming back throughout their stay.

Guests can expect a laid-back atmosphere that fits well with the unhurried pace of Khao Lak itself — a refreshing contrast to the more intense nightlife scenes found in Phuket or Koh Samui. Priced at a mid-range level, it strikes a reasonable balance between value and quality, making it accessible for most travelers without feeling like a budget compromise. The bar has a broad appeal, suiting couples winding down after a beach day as well as solo travelers looking for a sociable setting.

Dream Bar opens at 3:00 PM daily and stays open until 1:00 AM, making it equally suited for an early sundowner or a late-night drink. There is no booking required for most visits, and the consistent daily hours mean it is easy to work into any itinerary. Visitors staying in the Khao Lak area who are looking for a reliable, unfussy bar with a welcoming vibe will find this a practical and enjoyable option.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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Around here, on foot

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Experience hints

Visitor favorite
Mid-range

Khuekkhak, Takua Pa District, Phang Nga 82190, Thailand

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Tips for Visiting Nightlife & Bars

Know the Closing Times

Legal closing time is 2 AM for most venues, though enforcement varies. In Bangkok's designated entertainment zones (RCA, Silom Soi 2/4, Khao San), some clubs stay open until 4 AM. Islands tend to be more relaxed about hours.

Buy Bucket Drinks Cautiously

Island bucket drinks (mixed spirits in a small bucket) are cheap and fun but notoriously strong and inconsistent. Stick to one, stay hydrated, and never leave your drink unattended at beach parties.

Arrange Your Ride Home

Use Grab (ride-hailing app) to get home safely — taxis outside nightlife areas late at night often refuse meters. Set up the app before going out, and keep your phone charged.

DREAM BAR: Frequently Asked Questions

Is DREAM BAR worth visiting?

DREAM BAR holds a 4.6★ rating from 242 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Khao Lak.

What are the opening hours of DREAM BAR?

DREAM BAR is typically open 15:00–01:00 — 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.

How expensive is DREAM BAR?

DREAM BAR is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other nightlife & bars in Khao Lak.

When is the best time to visit DREAM BAR?

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 DREAM BAR located?

DREAM BAR is at Khuekkhak, Takua Pa District, 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).

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