Geography has blessed Thailand with 3200 km of coastline along two of the world’s oceans; the Gulf of Thailand to the east, being part of the Pacific Ocean; and the Andaman Sea to the west, being part of the Indian Ocean. 0ver 1300 islands dot its seas, from tiny rocky outcrops to some of the world’s most idyllic islands. Thailand offers such a variety of beaches and islands that the choices are near limitless. Each location has its own distinct character, whether your preference is an action-packed vacation, a fun-filled party scene or a lazy escape to tropical hide-away. Complimenting the natural charms of Thailand’s beaches and islands is an extensive variety of accommodation facilities, from internationally renowned luxury hotels to charming boutique resorts and simple beachfront bungalows. 

Click on the map below for more information on our beaches and islands as well as an overview of selected hotels and resorts. A brief summary of the country’s main beaches and islands provides you with some initial assistance to select your destination(s).