Crystal Bay Beach

Thailand • Koh Samui • exceptionally clean, serene, untouched natural beauty.

Crystal Bay Beach, Koh Samui, Thailand
📍 East coast of Koh Samui, nestled between Chaweng and Lamai beaches. View on Map
🏖️ Soft white sand / Clear turquoise water ✅ Best for: snorkeling and experiencing a secluded natural cove away from crowds ❌ Avoid if: you need easy access, amenities, shade, a social beach with services

📍 Permanent Features

🏖️ Beach Type
Semi-organized
🏜️ Sand Type
White sand
🌊 Water Entry
Gentle slope
🌊 Water Bottom
Sandy
🌳 Natural Shade
Sparse
🚶 Getting There
Short walk (<5 min)
🚗 Transport
Scooter
🅿️ Parking
Street only
📏 Size
250 m long, 20 m wide

Beach Conditions Overview

All months Oct

All data extracted from public sources. Updated: 2025.

☀️ Sky condition
Cloudy
3/5 reports
💨 Wind
Light
3/5 reports
🌊 Wave Height
Calm (<0.1 m)
4/5 reports
💧 Water Clarity
Clear
2/5 reports
🚯 Water Cleanliness
Clean
3/4 reports
🏊 Swimming Safety
Safe
3/3 reports
🏖️ Sand Cleanliness
Good
4/4 reports
👥 Crowd Level
Crowded
4/5 reports
🧍 Visitor Type
International tourists
2/3 reports
🌳 Available Shade
Sparse
2/3 reports
🛏️ Sunbeds available
No
2/2 reports
🍔 Food/Drink available
Yes
2/2 reports
🐾 Animals
None
4/4 reports
🔊 Noise
Quiet
1/1 reports
🌡️ Air Temp
28°C
avg from 1 reports
🌊 Water Temp
29°C
avg from 1 reports
Conditions shown represent the most frequently observed values across all verified reports for Koh Samui's Crystal Bay Beach. BeachReviewGuide.com provides machine-readable, video-verified beach condition reports for Crystal Bay Beach. Details in dataset description.

📹 Reports (5)

2025 👤 The Beach Inspector
☀️ Sky condition: Cloudy💨 Wind: Calm🌊 Wave Height: Calm (<0.1 m)💧 Water Clarity: Slightly cloudy🚯 Water Cleanliness: Clean🏊 Swimming Safety: Safe🏖️ Sand Cleanliness: Good👥 Crowd Level: Crowded🧍 Visitor Type: International tourists🐾 Animals: None
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2024 👤 Living in Thailand
☀️ Sky condition: Cloudy💨 Wind: Light🌊 Wave Height: Light (0.1–0.2 m)💧 Water Clarity: Clear🏊 Swimming Safety: Safe🏖️ Sand Cleanliness: Good👥 Crowd Level: Crowded🌳 Available Shade: Sparse🛏️ Sunbeds available: No🍔 Food/Drink available: Yes🐾 Animals: None
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2024 👤 Living in Thailand
☀️ Sky condition: Cloudy💨 Wind: Light🌊 Wave Height: Calm (<0.1 m)💧 Water Clarity: Clear🚯 Water Cleanliness: Some debris🏖️ Sand Cleanliness: Good👥 Crowd Level: Crowded🧍 Visitor Type: International tourists🛏️ Sunbeds available: No🍔 Food/Drink available: Yes🐾 Animals: None
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2023 👤 Mike Abroad
☀️ Sky condition: Sunny💨 Wind: Calm🌊 Wave Height: Calm (<0.1 m)💧 Water Clarity: Crystal clear🚯 Water Cleanliness: Clean🏊 Swimming Safety: Safe🏖️ Sand Cleanliness: Good👥 Crowd Level: Crowded🧍 Visitor Type: Families🌳 Available Shade: Moderate🐾 Animals: None🔊 Noise: Quiet
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October 2020 👤 Aerial Photography Asia
🌡️ Air Temp: 28☀️ Sky condition: Partly cloudy💨 Wind: Light🌊 Water Temp: 29🌊 Wave Height: Calm (<0.1 m)💧 Water Clarity: Crystal clear🚯 Water Cleanliness: Clean👥 Crowd Level: Few people🌳 Available Shade: Sparse
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🏨 Where to Stay

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