If you come from a cold country and look for tropical heat, sun and beach in a cosy atmosphere, places like Hua Hin, Chumpon, Koh Samet or Pattaya may be an excellent option.
The white sand beaches with turquoise blue crystal waters are located in higher numbers in the Andaman Sea, such as the Phi Phi Islands, the Similan Islands, the islands of Trang and Koh Lipe in Ko Tarutao National Park.
Koh Chang in the Gulf of Thailand and Khao Lak and Koh Lanta in the Andaman Sea are similar destinations. An extensive line of coast in which small localities spread offering hotels and resorts with excellent beaches.
Ideal for a quiet holiday, in which it is also possible to make fun excursions to small nearby islands.
For example, in front of Khao Lak are some of the islands most appreciated by Thais: Koh Tachai, Surin and Similan.
Phuket has many beautiful beaches, especially on the western coast, and also has one of the bustling towns in the country, Patong Beach. As a whole, it has a wide leisure offer and from here maritime excursions depart to Koh Phi Phi, Phang Nga Bay and Raya Island, among others.
Something similar happens with Koh Samui in the Gulf of Thailand, an island with a lot of life from which departs daily excursions to Ang Thong National Park and Nang Yuan beach in Koh Tao.