It is never easy to travel to new destinations and really enjoy yourself. You may find it daunting and challenging to get started but your need to have a travel guide. One area that is gaining popularity and also enjoying an increased number of visitors each day is Koh Chang. It is one of the largest islands in Thailand with lot of attractions to enjoy each day. It is the second largest island after Phuket. One of the main attractions are beaches. There are numerous beaches that you can visit in the region and they include White sand beach, Kai Bae beach, Klong Son Bay, Klong Phrao beach among others. Therefore, you can take your family or companion to one of these beaches and enjoy your vacation.
Besides these beautiful Koh Chang beaches there are main other attractions that you can stumble upon. You will come across beautiful Koh Chang waterfall, the dense forest, mangroves and exceptional dive sites that are not available in many parts of the world. In essence, there are very many things that are waiting for you to explore. Thanks to the advancements and development of infrastructures, you can easily access this island. You can reach this region by bus, plane, by car or boat. Hence, travelling within the island is very convenient. If you are into entertainment, you can also enjoy yourself as there are many clubs and restaurants that offer a great experience when it comes to nightlife.
There are magnificent bungalows to luxurious and sophisticated 5 star hotels that you can visit and seek accommodation before you get started. However, it is always a great idea to book in advance. You can book your hotel through the internet as majority of these hotels offer everything in their website. By making advanced booking, you will also save more money as you enjoy yourself in the island. Finally, if you are ready to see lot of wildlife and many other attractions, you can visit Koh Chang and other highly reputed islands within Thailand
Klong Son Beach is good for:
peace and quiet
sandy beach
fishing
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Klong Son beach (or Had Klong Son) is located on the north of Koh Chang. Nice bay at the very top of the island. Pure white sand stretch of beach, shaded with coconut trees. Klong Son gets very low numbers of visitors with the bulk of the backpackers and tourists alike speeding south enroute to Koh Chang's finer and more popular stretches of sand.
White Sand Beach is good for:
night live
sandy beach
variety of restaurants
shopping
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Koh Chang's most famous stretch of sand, at over 2km long there's certainly room for everyone! Lined with bungalows, food stalls and shops this is one of the best beaches in all of Thailand.
Klong Phrao Beach is good for:
tranquil surroundings
gorgeous rocky landscape
all sorts of activities
quiet and peaceful
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Situated on the somewhat less glamorous, northern side of the Koh Chang Island, Klong Prao isn’t all that much of tourist destination, especially for those who are in need of a true holiday experience of the exotic kind.
Lonely Beach is good for:
great sunset
cheap and peaceful retreat
all sorts of beach activities
perfect for family
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Also known as Kai Bae Beach, this is the spot to catch a great sunset! A few small shops and food stalls are along the beach, a good spot to chill out away from the crowds at White Sands Beach.
Bangbao Bay is good for:
fishing
seafood restaurants
shopping
nightlife
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A well-sheltered bay with a small and quiet beach. It is a fishing community where residents still live in houses built on stilts and are connected by wooden bridges. There are a growing number of tourist shops, scuba dive outlets and seafood restaurants offering a good selection of seafood.
Salak Khok Bay is good for:
pretty, unspoiled area
traditional Thai community
kayaking
quiet and peaceful
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There aren’t so much attraction in Salak Kok, but tourists can Kayak among the mangroves. Salak Kok Bay still has a fishing community that doesn’t change so much in many years, a great place to see the real traditional Thai community.
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