Top rated Public beaches in Phuket, Thailand to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Public beaches in Phuket

Experience the best that Phuket has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 17 places from Public beach category.

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Phra Nang Beach

Public beach

This sandy beach backdropped by limestone cliffs with caves features clear water with small islands.

4.70 (3.4K reviews) (~51.23 km from centre)

Banana Beach

Public beach

Tranquil beach hideaway in unspoiled surrounds for swimming, sunbathing & other low-key activities.

4.70 (2.2K reviews) (~21.42 km from centre)

Bangsak Sexy Beach Thailand

Public beach

👍👍 Really nice fine sands, long walking in the water possible, no rocks at all!! Both 5star hotels and small business along the beach

4.70 (121 reviews) (~102.62 km from centre)

Phuket Marriott Resort & Spa, Merlin Beach

Hotel

Polished resort with 10 restaurants & bars, plus 3 outdoor pools, a spa & a gym.

4.60 (3.5K reviews) (~12.92 km from centre)

Kata Beach

Public beach

👍👍 White sandy soft sand, wide beach, suitable for all ages, many activities like massage, surfing, snorkeling and so on. I snorkeling there and met lion fish which truly amazing, and more.

4.60 (1.4K reviews) (~12.37 km from centre)

Aow Yai Beach

Public beach

👍👍 Beach is set in a bay with calm waters for snorkelling. Great beach to walk early morning. Even the dogs are super friendly. Lots of bars and resorts along the beach for all budgets.

4.60 (67 reviews) (~204.47 km from centre)

Railay West Beach

Public beach

Expansive white-sand beach in lush jungle surrounds featuring soaring limestone cliffs & caves.

4.50 (7.1K reviews) (~51.35 km from centre)

Mai Khao Beach

Public beach

👍👍 Kilometers of clean sand with a minimum number of holidaymakers. The purest water. Sunset is incomparable!

4.50 (141 reviews) (~32.74 km from centre)

ฮั้นเลบีชรีสอร์ท

Public beach

👍👍 clean, very good atmosphere Friendly service as well.

4.50 (42 reviews) (~238.49 km from centre)

Freedom Beach

Tourist attraction

Low-key white-sand beach in a tranquil setting offering snorkel & umbrella rentals, plus dining.

4.40 (5.6K reviews) (~12.53 km from centre)

Monkey Beach

Public beach

👍👍 This was an incredibly awesome trip! It's totally worth it to go for a round trip including also monkey beach. The beach by itself is very nice but its shame to see some plastic bottles or thrash there. Monkeys are mostly absolutely chilled but we saw some tourists getting too close to them (or goi...

4.40 (3.6K reviews) (~43.95 km from centre)

Na Dan Beach

Public beach

Simple rooms in a relaxed hotel close to a beach, offering a restaurant & an outdoor pool.

4.40 (86 reviews) (~217.71 km from centre)

Phra Ae Beach

Public beach

Long, relaxed beach with shallow surf, tree-shaded areas & nearby bars, restaurants & resorts.

4.30 (706 reviews) (~77.57 km from centre)

Ao Nang beach

Public beach

👍👍 Public beach in ao nang clean and beautiful. Has a merlin fish statue that is a landmark also can get long boats to nearby islands from here. Multiple bars and restaurants serving international and Thai cuisine located all along the beach. Also a sunset point.

4.30 (75 reviews) (~50.34 km from centre)

Nui Beach

Public beach

👍👍 It’s a really beautiful beach with turquoise water. I had to pay 200 Baht to enter but they also have a lot of possibilities to take pictures such as swings so it kinda makes sense that you have to pay a bit of money- it’s not a lot tho and totally worth it. Also the coconut I drank/ate there was on...

4.20 (1.4K reviews) (~15.29 km from centre)

Phum Riang Beach

Public beach

👍 หาดทรายแห่งหนึ่งในจังหวัดสุราษฎร์ธานี น่าจะเป็นหาดทรายที่ใกล้เกือบสุดจากตัวเมืองสุราษฎร์ธานี หาดตั้งอยู่บริเวณปากอ่าวบ้านดอน และบริเวณพื้นทรายด้านล่างเป็นทรายปนเลน ทำให้น้ำทะเลไม่ใสสักเท่าไร สีคล้ายกับน้ำคลอง ในช่วงฤดูมรสุมมีคลื่นแรงและขยะเยอะ พัดมาจากทะเล เนื่องจากเป็นแนวประทะมรสุมพอดี แต่เวลาหมดมร...

4.20 (72 reviews) (~197.16 km from centre)

Resort, 500 Bath

Public beach

👍 The resort is a real chill out place. Bungalow 600 Baht a night with Aircondition and TV. No fridge and no Ceiling Shower Heads, no breakfast included and a pretty hard mattress. Able to grill and sit in front of the sea, very nice.

4.20 (53 reviews) (~192.94 km from centre)

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Top rated Public beaches in Phuket, Thailand