Ban Tai
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Ban Tai is one of the longest stretches of coastline on Ko Pha Ngan. The sandy beach stretches from the bay next to Thong Sala all the way past Ban Kai Beach and onto the Haad Rin peninsula. The shoreline runs parallel with Ko Samui offering fantastic views of the island in the near distance.In high season the coastal strip offers spectacular sunsets which are particularly awesome at full moon. At low tide almost the entire coastline can be walked.
Get in
By boat
A ferry to Ban Tai is available in Thong Sala. Upon arrival at the ferry terminal, you can take a taxi to Ban Tai and arrive within five minutes.
Get around
Walking, renting motorbikes or sharing taxis to Thong Sala, the main port. Twenty minutes to Haad Rin and the full moon party.
Do
Sunbathing, swimming, snorkelling, and eating.
Diving
Eat
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Fisherman's Restaurant
address: Ban KaiGood choice of seafood and the feature of the place is a longtail boat fitted into the restaurant overlooking the water. Electro music. Friendly staff.
Drink
There are many bars on the main Haad Rin -Thong Sala Road that are easily reachable by foot.
Sleep
Awe ResortOffers two storey villas with swimming pool and beach front. Each villa can accommodate four guests.
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phone: +66 77 377 927Deluxe and standard bungalows behind the swimming pool on the beach front. The restaurant and bar have thatched roofs to lend a very tropical feel and the full moon party is just 20 minutes by taxi.
Milky Bay ResortThe resort is surrounded by lush vegetation inside perfectly maintained tropical gardens. Grass patches and small ponds with lotus flowers are spread throughout giving the resort its special natural and relaxed atmosphere.
Rung Arun ResortTwelve bungalows set in landscaped gardens and beach front with swimming pool. One of the most peaceful and relaxing resorts on the island.
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V-View Beach Bungalows
phone: +66 89 6062027Fourteen-room resort with fan and air-con rooms available. Taxi to Haad Rin (Full Moon Party) less than 15 minutes. Free Wi-Fi and computer available for use. Excellent full service restaurant serving Western and Thai cuisine next to the beach. Hammocks available. -
phone: +66 89 207 3121Great bungalows, super fun atmosphere, great drinks and cool owners