Le Phang Beach — Attraction in Choeng Thale

We were here in August. Beach is peaceful and quiet. Sandy and pleasant. Never seen many people. Water was wavy most of the time and not for the fainthearted. Beware the current. It can easily drag you out. My 11-year-old daughter is a good swimmer and she loved the waves but was totally exhausted after 15 min in the water and we ended up approx. 50m from where we entered the water. The is a little beach restaurant / bar “Sand & Sea” just where the hotel is. Not posh but friendly staff. Sun loungers and parasols to hire for little money. Coctails were lovely. Didn’t try the food. Beach is easy to access from the Mövenpick Phuket...

Totally overrated. Packed with people for Thailand. Lots of anointing sellers at the beach trying desperately to sell some of the stuff to you. Sunbeds are 600-800Baht, far above of the prices on the beach in the north.. Less than 20km north you are mostly alone on a beach. And paying 500baht for a sunbed in a beach club with 2 beers included.

Even worse in the evening. Most of the...

This beach is by far one of my favourite (not so secret) getaway spots. The beach is just so beautiful and it's not full of a hundred stalls of beach peddlers bugging you every 5 mins to see if you want to buy some sunglasses. It's perfect for a nice relaxing peaceful day on the beach soaking up the...