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Description

Low tide turns Klong Khong into a broad, rocky tidal flat, with coral shelves and pools where the sea was a few hours earlier. Time the water properly and it is swimmable; arrive for sunset expecting a dip and you will be negotiating rocks in wet clothes, which is a very specific holiday look.

The beach runs long and loose, backed by low-key bars, restaurants, massage huts and scattered shade from the trees. It has more places to stop than Long Beach, without the neat resort-strip feeling. Sandy feet, a cold drink and a sunset table are the point here.

Aquashoes belong in the bag. The rocky shallows are good for poking about at marine life and shell hunting, including plenty of sea glass, but they do not reward bare-footed optimism.

Sunset is Klong Khong’s proper show. Rocks rise from the receding water, the horizon stays wide open, and the beach bars light up without turning the whole coast into a nightclub.

Highlights

Insider Tip
Use one of the narrow lanes off the main road and settle in before sunset; the best tables sit directly on the sand, not behind the first row of buildings.
Pros
- Long stretch of beach with sunset-facing bars and restaurants
- Tree shade along parts of the sand
- Shells, sea glass and rocky pools at low tide
- Multiple access lanes from the main road
Cons
- Low tide leaves rocky shallows and little room for swimming
- Aquashoes are needed for the uneven seabed
- Jellyfish can be present in the water
Best For
Solo traveler, Foodies

Location

H2CM+HF6, Sala Dan, Ko Lanta District, Krabi 81150

Business Hours

Business Hours

Open
  • Monday
    00:00 - 23:59
  • Tuesday
    00:00 - 23:59
  • Wednesday
    00:00 - 23:59
  • Thursday
    00:00 - 23:59
  • Friday
    00:00 - 23:59
  • Saturday Today
    00:00 - 23:59
  • Sunday
    00:00 - 23:59
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