Koh Samet beaches in January

Thailand • Tropical island with white-sand beaches near Bangkok

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Local impressions & editorial overview

📍 In the Gulf of Thailand, Rayong Province, near mainland 🏝️ Compact island with lively beaches and forested interior ✅ Best for: Weekend getaways, families, couples, beach relaxation ❌ Avoid if: You seek remote wilderness or long-term digital nomad stays

What to expect from beaches in Koh Samet in January based on 2 reports

🌊 Calm water ☀️ Sunny & warm 🧯 Low jellyfish risk 🏖️ Clean sand 💧 Clean water 👁️ Clear water 🍽️ Food & drinks nearby 🛏️ Sunbeds available 🏝️ Secluded spots 🔊 Often crowded/noisy

🏖️ Koh Samet Main Beaches in January

Ao Chor

Ao Chor

Tranquil, crescent-shaped bay known for its wooden pier & relaxed vibe

 Ao Hin Khok

Ao Hin Khok

Small scenic beach with signature black rocks, relaxed vibe.

 Ao Kiew

Ao Kiew

Exclusive, pristine twin bays featuring luxury and total seclusion.

 Ao Nuan

Ao Nuan

Hidden, rustic cove. Very quiet and natural.

 Ao Prao

Ao Prao

Ao Prao is a high-end, quiet beach on the west coast, known for luxury

 Ao Thian

Ao Thian

Small, quiet, rocky bay known for its serene and natural atmosphere.

 Ao Wai

Ao Wai

Long, quiet sandy beach. Relaxed, few resorts, good swimming.

 Noi Na

Noi Na

quiet, secluded area,away from the busy, more tourist-oriented beaches

 Sai Kaew

Sai Kaew

Sai Kaew is Koh Samet's main and largest beach

 Wong Duean

Wong Duean

Long, curved sandy beach. Popular, family-friendly, many resorts.

📍 Koh Samet beaches in January by crowd level ▼

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by crowd level by wind level by wave height by water clarity by water cleanliness by sand cleanliness by natural shade by available sunbeds by noise level by animals by beach & water hazards

📍 Koh Samet Overview

📍 Type
Island
⛴️ Access
Ferry only
🏍️ Transport
Walking only
🌧️ Best Season
Nov–Apr
📶 Internet
Reliable
🏪 Amenities
Full
🏥 Medical
Basic clinic only
📏 Size
13 km²

Most Common Conditions in January

All months Jan Feb Mar Jul Sep Dec

All data extracted from public sources. Updated: January 2024.

☀️ Sky condition
Partly cloudy
2/2 reports
💨 Wind
Light
1/2 reports
🌊 Wave Height
Light (0.1–0.2 m)
2/2 reports
💧 Water Clarity
Clear
2/2 reports
🚯 Water Cleanliness
Clean
2/2 reports
🏊 Swimming Safety
Safe
2/2 reports
🏖️ Sand Cleanliness
Good
2/2 reports
👥 Crowd Level
Few people
1/2 reports
🧍 Visitor Type
International tourists
2/2 reports
🌳 Available Shade
Moderate
1/2 reports
🛏️ Sunbeds available
Yes
2/2 reports
🍔 Food/Drink available
Yes
1/2 reports
🐾 Animals
None
2/2 reports
🔊 Noise
Music from bars
1/2 reports
🌡️ Air Temp
28°C
avg from 2 reports
🌊 Water Temp
28°C
avg from 2 reports
Conditions shown represent the most frequently observed values across all verified reports for Koh Samet in January. BeachReviewGuide.com provides machine-readable, video-verified beach condition reports for Koh Samet. Details in dataset description.

📹 Reports (2)

January 2024 👤 The White Rabbit
🌡️ Air Temp: 28☀️ Sky condition: Partly cloudy💨 Wind: Light🌊 Water Temp: 28🌊 Wave Height: Light (0.1–0.2 m)💧 Water Clarity: Clear🚯 Water Cleanliness: Clean🏊 Swimming Safety: Safe🏖️ Sand Cleanliness: Good👥 Crowd Level: Few people🧍 Visitor Type: International tourists🌳 Available Shade: Moderate🛏️ Sunbeds available: Yes🐾 Animals: None🔊 Noise: Music from bars
🏖️ Ao Chor
January 2020 👤 That Foreign Bloke
🌡️ Air Temp: 28☀️ Sky condition: Partly cloudy💨 Wind: Calm🌊 Water Temp: 28🌊 Wave Height: Light (0.1–0.2 m)💧 Water Clarity: Clear🚯 Water Cleanliness: Clean🏊 Swimming Safety: Safe🏖️ Sand Cleanliness: Good👥 Crowd Level: Moderate🧍 Visitor Type: International tourists🌳 Available Shade: Sparse🛏️ Sunbeds available: Yes🍔 Food/Drink available: Yes🐾 Animals: None🔊 Noise: Quiet
🏖️ Ao Chor

🏨 Where to Stay on Koh Samet

Koh Samet offers a wide range of accommodation — from budget and mid-range hotels to luxury beachfront resorts. Booking in advance is essential during high season (Nov–Apr).

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