Local favourite beach · Ranong, Thailand
Ko Lao Beach
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Ko Lao Beach is a beach in Ranong, Thailand.
Ko Lao Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ko Lao Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Ko Lao Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 9.91842, 98.56321. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ko Lao Beach
- Tha Htay Kyun · river spot · Ranong · ~6 km · Must-see
- Zardet Kyee Kyun · river spot · Tanintharyi Region · ~49 km · Must-see
- Tharn Kyun · river spot · Tanintharyi Region · ~75 km · Must-see
- Pulo Gattai Ko Kan · river spot · Ranong · ~7 km
- Mu Ko Ranong National Park · sanctuary · Ranong · ~7 km
- Victoria point · viewpoint · Tanintharyi Region · ~8 km
- Bayintnaung Statue · fort · Tanintharyi Region · ~8 km
- Khao Pak Nam · viewpoint · Ranong · ~9 km
- Bogyoke Statue · fort · Tanintharyi Region · ~9 km
- Taryn Hot Springs · river spot · Ranong · ~10 km
- Phu Khao Ya · attraction · Ranong · ~11 km
- Phonrang Hot Spring · river spot · Ranong · ~11 km
- Phraya Damrong Sucharit Mahisornpakdee Monument (Ko Su Jiang) · fort · Ranong · ~12 km
- Rattana Rangsarn Palace · fort · Ranong · ~12 km
- Kiri Ecological Historical Attraction (Skywalk) · fort · Ranong · ~12 km
- Dorians Viewpoint · viewpoint · Tanintharyi Region · ~12 km
- Residence of the Governor of Ranong · museum · Ranong · ~12 km
- 100 Years Thein Suek House · museum · Ranong · ~13 km
Other beaches & coast near Ko Lao Beach
- อ่าวอ่าง · beach · Ranong · ~34 km
- Green Beach Hut · beach · Ranong · ~36 km
- Bang Ben Beach · beach · Ranong · ~45 km
- Talae Nok Beach · beach · Ranong · ~66 km
- Praphat Beach · beach · Ranong · ~80 km
- Arunothai Beach · beach · Chumphon · ~84 km
- Macleod Island Beach · beach · Tanintharyi Region · ~86 km
- Hat Samrej beach · beach · Surat Thani · ~100 km
- Bo Kha Beach · beach · Chumphon · ~101 km
- Thung Makham Miami Beach · beach · Chumphon · ~111 km
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Frequently asked
Is Ko Lao Beach safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Ko Lao Beach yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Ko Lao Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Ko Lao Beach?
Nearby: Tha Htay Kyun (river spot, 6 km), Zardet Kyee Kyun (river spot, 49 km), Tharn Kyun (river spot, 75 km), Pulo Gattai Ko Kan (river spot, 7 km), Mu Ko Ranong National Park (sanctuary, 7 km), Victoria point (viewpoint, 8 km).