Tonsai Beach

Thailand • Krabi • Rugged backpacker haven famous for rock climbing and laid-back vibes.

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📍 North of Railay West, Krabi; secluded by cliffs, boat/hike access. View on Map
🏖️ Coarse sand with rocks; clear water, but very shallow/rocky at tide ✅ Best for: Rock climbing, base jumping, fire shows, and budget backpacker stays. ❌ Avoid if: Easy swimming, luxury resorts, families, or manicured sandy beaches.

📍 Permanent Features

🏖️ Beach Type
Semi-organized
🏜️ Sand Type
White sand
🌊 Water Entry
Gentle slope
🌊 Water Bottom
Sandy
🌳 Natural Shade
None
🛏️ Sunbeds
None
🚶 Getting There
Long hike (>15 min)
🚗 Transport
Boat
📏 Size
600 m long, 30 m wide

Beach Conditions Overview

All months

All data extracted from public sources. Updated: 2023.

☀️ Sky condition
Cloudy
2/3 reports
💨 Wind
Light
2/3 reports
🌊 Wave Height
Calm (<0.1 m)
3/3 reports
💧 Water Clarity
Clear
2/3 reports
🚯 Water Cleanliness
Clean
3/3 reports
🏊 Swimming Safety
Safe
2/2 reports
🏖️ Sand Cleanliness
Good
2/2 reports
👥 Crowd Level
Crowded
2/2 reports
🧍 Visitor Type
International tourists
2/2 reports
🌳 Available Shade
Sparse
2/2 reports
🛏️ Sunbeds available
No
1/1 reports
🍔 Food/Drink available
Yes
2/2 reports
🐾 Animals
None
3/3 reports
🌡️ Air Temp
30°C
avg from 1 reports
Conditions shown represent the most frequently observed values across all verified reports for Krabi's Tonsai Beach. BeachReviewGuide.com provides machine-readable, video-verified beach condition reports for Tonsai Beach. Details in dataset description.

📹 Reports (3)

2023 👤 Leo Does Life
☀️ Sky condition: Cloudy💨 Wind: Light🌊 Wave Height: Calm (<0.1 m)💧 Water Clarity: Clear🚯 Water Cleanliness: Clean🏊 Swimming Safety: Safe🏖️ Sand Cleanliness: Good👥 Crowd Level: Crowded🧍 Visitor Type: International tourists🌳 Available Shade: Sparse🍔 Food/Drink available: Yes🐾 Animals: None
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2023 👤 No Sleep Till Bangkok
🌡️ Air Temp: 30☀️ Sky condition: Sunny💨 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🌳 Available Shade: Sparse🍔 Food/Drink available: Yes🐾 Animals: None
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2020 👤 Thailand video footage channel
☀️ Sky condition: Cloudy💨 Wind: Light🌊 Wave Height: Calm (<0.1 m)💧 Water Clarity: Clear🚯 Water Cleanliness: Clean🛏️ Sunbeds available: No🐾 Animals: None
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🏨 Where to Stay

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