Where is Sai Kaew Beach on Phuket?
• Top of the island on the West side.
What are the GPS coordinates of Sai Kaew Beach?
• GPS Data: 8° 11’ 59” N, 98° 17’ 08” E
How far is Sai Kaew Beach from Patong, Phuket Town, and the airport?
• kilometers is the distance from Sai Kaew Beach to Patong
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Are taxis available at Sai Kaew Beach?
• No
What beaches are surrounding Sai Kaew Beach?
Haad Pak Phra is just East.
Which direction does Sai Kaew Beach face?
West and North
How long is the beachfront (beach length) at Sai Kaew Beach?
1.8 kilometers (1.1 mi.)
How wide is the beach (beach width) at Sai Kaew Beach?
20 meters (22 yd.) on average with some sections around 70 meters (77 yd.).
What is the estimated beach area of Sai Kaew Beach?
36,000 square meters (43,056 square yd.)
How is the quality of the beach at Sai Kaew Beach?
Soft, deep and white sand, and plenty of it.
What is the nature of the ocean floor at Sai Kaew Beach?
The water is free from rocks and coral for the most part, and is a good area to swim and wade in.
Are there restroom and shower facilities available at Sai Kaew Beach?
None here.
What features/amenities are available at Sai Kaew Beach?
Sai Kaew Beach slopes gently toward the open Andaman Sea, providing a nice place for kids to play, or for fitness walkers to enjoy.
Lifeguard available? Is there a lifeguard on duty at Sai Kaew Beach?
No
Sunbeds available? Can you rent sunbeds at Sai Kaew Beach?
No
Umbrellas available? Can you rent umbrellas at Sai Kaew Beach?
No
Is Sai Kaew Beach a public or private beach, and are there any entrance fees?
Public, no entrance fees.
Water quality? What is the condition of the water quality at Sai Kaew Beach?
Very Good
Boat anchorage possible? Can boats anchor at Sai Kaew Beach?
No
Boat dock and marina? Is there a boat dock or marina at Sai Kaew Beach?
Pier
Is it possible to rent a longtail boat at Sai Kaew Beach?
No
Are speedboat or longtail boat tours available at Sai Kaew Beach?
No/no
Sea inflow? Is there a sea inflow at Sai Kaew Beach?
No
How gradual is the slope into the sea until it reaches a depth of 1 meter at Sai Kaew Beach?
4-5m
Is there a convenience shop available at Sai Kaew Beach?
No
Attractions? What attractions can be found at Sai Kaew Beach?
The Sarisin Bridge can be seen from the Northern tip of Sai Kaew, and some people enjoy walking on the boardwalk over the ocean channel. There is good fishing from the bridge and around it.
Activities? What activities are available for visitors at Sai Kaew Beach?
Swimming, wading, fishing. You could also bring your own kayak or paddleboard and launch it here on flat days.
FKK possible? Is nude bathing or FKK (naturist culture) allowed at Sai Kaew Beach?
Not permitted, but if empty?
Are massages offered at Sai Kaew Beach?
No
Is it possible to picnic at Sai Kaew Beach?
Yes
Is it possible to surf at Sai Kaew Beach?
We’ve not seen anyone talk about the surfing here, probably the water is too deep, and the waves don’t break so well. If you see someone surfing here – do let us know!
Is smoking allowed at Sai Kaew Beach?
Warnings – what should one be cautious of at Sai Kaew Beach?
Warnings: Strong currents can build with large waves here and at all west-facing beaches.
Is there waste runoff into the sea at Sai Kaew Beach?
No
