Where is Ko Khai Nok Island on Phuket?
• 4.8 miles (7.7 km) East of Phuket. From Chalong Pier use a boat tour company to reach this island.
What are the GPS coordinates of Ko Khai Nok Island?
• GPS Data: 07° 53` 31” N, 98° 30` 53” E
How far is Ko Khai Nok Island from Patong, Phuket Town, and the airport?
• kilometers is the distance from Ko Khai Nok Island to Patong
• kilometers is the distance from Ko Khai Nok Island to Phuket Town
• kilometers is the distance from Ko Khai Nok Island to the airport
Are taxis available at Ko Khai Nok Island?
• No
What beaches are surrounding Ko Khai Nok Island?
No more beaches on this island, or nearby.
Which direction does Ko Khai Nok Island face?
All directions.
How long is the beachfront (beach length) at Ko Khai Nok Island?
372 meters (1,220 ft.)
How wide is the beach (beach width) at Ko Khai Nok Island?
23 meters (75 ft.) on average.
What is the estimated beach area of Ko Khai Nok Island?
8,501 square meters (91,500 square ft.)
How is the quality of the beach at Ko Khai Nok Island?
Deep, white, and soft sand that is mostly flat and leading into very shallow water. Ideal for walking around.
What is the nature of the ocean floor at Ko Khai Nok Island?
Sandy close to shore, rocky as you go out further. Picnic possible? Yes, however please don't leave your rubbish behind. Smoking? Thailand authorities are cracking down on smoking at beaches around the country. Soon they expect to make it a country-wide smoking ban – so do stay up to date because fines are high and can include prison time. Warnings: Many rocks.
Are there restroom and shower facilities available at Ko Khai Nok Island?
Restrooms are available to use for 20 Thai Baht.
What features/amenities are available at Ko Khai Nok Island?
Huge area of sand, snacks and drinks, and large rocks to climb on around the circumference of the island.
Lifeguard available? Is there a lifeguard on duty at Ko Khai Nok Island?
No
Sunbeds available? Can you rent sunbeds at Ko Khai Nok Island?
No, but they do have chairs.
Umbrellas available? Can you rent umbrellas at Ko Khai Nok Island?
Deck chairs with umbrellas over them cost 100 THB for as long as you stay. There are also covered bamboo huts with areas to eat and drink.
Is Ko Khai Nok Island a public or private beach, and are there any entrance fees?
Public, no fees.
Water quality? What is the condition of the water quality at Ko Khai Nok Island?
Excellent
Boat anchorage possible? Can boats anchor at Ko Khai Nok Island?
Yes
Boat dock and marina? Is there a boat dock or marina at Ko Khai Nok Island?
A small floating plastic boat dock.
Is it possible to rent a longtail boat at Ko Khai Nok Island?
No
Are speedboat or longtail boat tours available at Ko Khai Nok Island?
No
Sea inflow? Is there a sea inflow at Ko Khai Nok Island?
How gradual is the slope into the sea until it reaches a depth of 1 meter at Ko Khai Nok Island?
3-5m
Is there a convenience shop available at Ko Khai Nok Island?
No
Attractions? What attractions can be found at Ko Khai Nok Island?
The island itself is the attraction. It’s a lovely spot, especially when few visitors are present.
Activities? What activities are available for visitors at Ko Khai Nok Island?
Tanning; walking; eating; drinking; exploring the rocks; snorkeling.
FKK possible? Is nude bathing or FKK (naturist culture) allowed at Ko Khai Nok Island?
No, but if empty?
Are massages offered at Ko Khai Nok Island?
No
Is it possible to picnic at Ko Khai Nok Island?
Yes, bring your own.
Is it possible to surf at Ko Khai Nok Island?
Is smoking allowed at Ko Khai Nok Island?
Warnings – what should one be cautious of at Ko Khai Nok Island?
Currents can be strong and quickly take you out to sea. Beware of rocks under the surface that can cut your feet.
Is there waste runoff into the sea at Ko Khai Nok Island?
Yes
