Thailand's Beaches & Islands - Rough Guides

With over three thousand kilometres of tropical coastline, Thailand boasts an abundance of perfect white-sand beaches.

Discover Thailand’s tropical coastline with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to snorkel the Similan islands, feast on fresh seafood in Krabi, island-hop from Phuket to Ko Tarutao, or discover the untamed beauty of Ko Kood, The Rough Guide to Thailand’s Beaches & Islands will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way.

Itineraries – carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip.

Detailed regional coverage – whether off the beaten track or in more mainstream tourist destinations, this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way.

Areas covered include [10–15 areas]: Bangkok; Ko Kood; Phetchaburi; Ko Samui; Ko Pha Ngan; Ko Tao; Ko Similan; Ko Phi Phi; Krabi’s Railay peninsula; Phuket; Ko Lanta; Ko Jum; Ko Yao Noi; Ko Chang; Ko Tarutao.

Attractions include [5–10 attractions]: Wat Pho, Ang Thong National Marine Park, Ao Phang Nga National Park, The Grand Palace, Ko Tarutao National Marine Park, Chatuchak Weekend Market, Khao Sok National Park, Emerald Cave.

Basics – essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food and drink, the media, festivals, outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, and more.