Big Bang Bar
A laid-back beachside bar on Klong Nin Beach serving up cold drinks and a relaxed island vibe.
Plan your visit
- Hours
- Daily 12:00–01:00
- 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
- Phone
- +66 93 595 5075
Full opening hours
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Koh Lanta after dark
Something to book for the evening in Koh Lanta.
Why go, and how to do it well
Situated along the quieter shores of Klong Nin Beach on Koh Lanta, Big Bang Bar offers a casual hangout spot for travelers looking to unwind with a drink in a relaxed, island atmosphere. Its mid-range pricing makes it an accessible option for backpackers and vacationers alike, without the premium costs often found at more polished resort bars.
Open every day of the week from noon through to 1am, the bar suits both afternoon drop-ins and those looking to extend their evening. The long hours mean visitors can settle in for sundowners and stay well into the night, making it a flexible choice whether the plan is a quiet afternoon beer or a livelier late-night session. The beachside setting on Klong Nin — one of Koh Lanta's more laid-back stretches of coastline — adds to the unhurried feel that defines the place.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026
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Experience hints
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137 Klong Nin Beach Tambon Ko Lanta Yai, Amphoe Ko Lanta, Chang Wat Krabi 81150, 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.
Big Bang Bar: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Big Bang Bar worth visiting?
Big Bang Bar holds a 4.4★ rating from 81 Google reviews — a strong rating for nightlife & bars in Koh Lanta.
What are the opening hours of Big Bang Bar?
Big Bang Bar is typically open 12:00–01:00 — 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 Big Bang Bar?
Big Bang Bar is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other nightlife & bars in Koh Lanta.
When is the best time to visit Big Bang Bar?
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 Big Bang Bar located?
Big Bang Bar is at 137 Klong Nin Beach Tambon Ko Lanta Yai, 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.
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