Klong Nin Beach
A relaxed palm-fringed beach with powdery sand and a small low-key village of bars and restaurants; quieter than the northern beaches but still with amenities.
- Category
- Beaches
- Entrance fee
- Free
- Hours
- Open 24 hours (daylight recommended for swimming)
- Best time
- Nov-Apr dry season; sunset
- Time needed
- Half day
- Difficulty
- Easy
About Klong Nin Beach
Klong Nin is the sweet spot for a lot of people, and it's a local favourite for good reason. You get powdery, palm-fringed sand and a small, low-key village of bars and restaurants behind it, so it's calmer than the northern beaches but you're not stranded without a meal or a drink.
Think of it as the middle ground: quieter than Long Beach but not deserted. It's underrated for a longer stay, especially if you want a laid-back base with a bit of life but none of the crowds up north.
Sunset is the moment here, and the dry season is the time. Swim in daylight and settle in.
Highlights
- Powdery, palm-fringed sand
- A small low-key village of bars and restaurants
- Calmer than the northern beaches but still with amenities
- A local favourite that's underrated for a longer stay
Tips
- Great middle-ground base if you want quiet with a bit of life
- Stay for sunset
- Good pick for a longer, laid-back stay away from the northern crowds
- Visit in the dry season and swim in daylight
How to get there
About 16-18 km south of Saladan (~30 min by scooter or songthaew)