Relax on Bang Tao Beach
Bang Tao Beach 4 hrs
Enjoy the long, sandy stretch and clear waters.
Where to stay
Hotels in Bang Tao Beach
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At a glance
Climate
Tropical
Languages
Thai and English
Local currency
THB
(THB)
Local time
(GMT+7)
Ideal trip length
4–10 days
Cost level
4 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Laguna Phuket
Tap water
Bottled water recommended
Tipping
Optional, appreciated
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
90 · Outstanding
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Pad Thai
Tom Yum Goong
Green Curry
Mango Sticky Rice
When to visit Bang Tao Beach
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: December
Busiest: Nov-Feb
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Jan90
Dry, sunny, pleasant
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Feb88
Dry, sunny, warm
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Mar80
Hot, humid, less rain
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Apr75
Very hot, humid, some rain
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May65
Start of monsoon, rain
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Jun60
Monsoon, frequent showers
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Jul62
Monsoon, occasional rain
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Aug60
Monsoon, heavy rain
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Sept55
Wettest month, heavy rain
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Oct68
Rain easing, still wet
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Nov85
Dry season starts, pleasant
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Dec92
Cooler, dry, sunny
Things to do in Bang Tao Beach
7 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
Showing 7 of 7 places ·
Best in the morning
3 places
Visit Phuket Elephant Sanctuary
Paklok 5 hrs
Observe rescued elephants in their natural habitat.
Island Hopping to Phi Phi
Phuket 8 hrs
Take a speedboat tour to stunning nearby islands.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Explore Laguna Phuket
Laguna Phuket 3 hrs
Discover upscale shops, restaurants, and activities within the resort complex.
Thai Cooking Class
Bang Tao 3 hrs
Learn to prepare authentic Thai dishes.
Best in the evening
1 place
Sunset at Catch Beach Club
Bang Tao Beach 3 hrs
Experience a chic beach club with cocktails and music.
Any time of day
1 place
Indulge in a Spa Treatment
Bang Tao 2 hrs
Relax with a traditional Thai massage or spa package.
Practical ratings
Our own ratings and key insights for this destination.
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