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Nai Thon and Nai Yang
Spend 2 days: beach, park walk and relax; taxi from Phuket airport ~300 baht, bikes 200 baht/day, motorbike 300 baht/day.
Nai Thon and Nai Yang are adjacent quiet beaches on Phuket's north coast, offering swimming, a mangrove nature trail in Sirinat National Park and low‑key dining. A short taxi from the airport and easy walking or cheap bike hire make a 2‑day stay comfortable.
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- Best months
- Nov–Apr
- avoid May–Oct (monsoon)
- Airport
- HKT
- Nights
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What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾
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- Walking areas with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
- Field-checked times and prices
Emergency numbers for Nai Thon and Nai Yang191 ▾
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EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost
Essentials
Quick answers and what things cost
Quick answers
The questions people ask first about Nai Thon and Nai Yang, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.
- Cash or card?Currency is the Thai baht (THB, ฿).Thailand-wide
- SIM or eSIMAIS and TrueMove H sell tourist SIMs at airport arrivals; passport registration is required.Thailand-wide
- Tap waterNot drinkable from the tap.Thailand-wide
- TippingSit-down restaurant: Leave ฿20–100 (≈ US$1–4) or the coins; skip it if a 10% service charge is on the bill.Thailand-wide
- Plugs & powerSockets A/B/C/O. US/Canada (A/B): fits · UK/Ireland (G): adapter · Australia/NZ (I): adapter. 220 V: US 120 V-only devices (hair dryers) need a converter; most chargers are dual-voltage.Thailand-wide
- SafetyGenerally safe; watch belongings on the beach and negotiate taxi fares.
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- RestroomsWestern toilets in malls and hotels; squat toilets with a water bucket in rural stops.Thailand-wide
- Emergency numbers191 police · 1669 ambulance · 1155 tourist police (not 911, 999 or 000)
- Sundays & holidaysMany Bangkok street-food vendors stay off the main roads on Mondays (street-cleaning day in several districts)…Thailand-wide
- Your embassyFind your embassy's 24-hour line before you fly.
- AirportHKT Phuket International Airport.
- Getting aroundWalk along the beachfront; bikes 200 baht (≈ US$7) per day, motorbikes 300 baht (≈ US$10) in high season; short taxi rides ~150 baht, negotiate fare.
DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works
Decide
What it is known for, and when the weather works
At a glance
What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.
- Airports
- HKT Phuket International Airport
Best months at a glance
From the guide's best and avoid lists
Jan
Best
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
Feb
Best
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
Mar
Best
34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C)
Apr
Best
34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C)
May
Avoid
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
Jun
Avoid
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
Jul
Avoid
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
Aug
Avoid
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
Sep
Avoid
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
Oct
Avoid
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
Nov
Best
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
Dec
Best
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
Best: Nov–Apr. Avoid: May–Oct. Month by month →
Warmest Mar (34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C)), coolest Jan (24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) low), wettest Jul (13 rain days), driest Jan (2). Averages, not a forecast.
Weather and climate
Nai Thon and Nai Yang: next 7 days
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Air quality
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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.
Jan
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
2 rd
Feb
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
2 rd
Mar
34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C)
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
3 rd
Apr
34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C)
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
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May
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
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Jun
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
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Jul
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
13 rd
Aug
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
13 rd
Sep
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
12 rd
Oct
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
7 rd
Nov
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
4 rd
Dec
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
2 rd
High / low, both scales · rd = rain days
Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Arrive & move
Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Getting around
Walk along the beachfront; bikes 200 baht per day, motorbikes 300 baht in high season; short taxi rides ~150 baht, negotiate fare.
See & doDay-trips, door to door
See & do
Day-trips, door to door
Day-trips
Sirinat National Park nature trail
goDoor to door: ≈30 min round trip
Walk north from Nai Yang beach along the coast (≈15 min)
Mangrove boardwalk, signs explain species.
Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in
Eat & sleep
Which area to sleep in
Where to sleep
Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.
The Angel of Naithon
Thai‑style bungalow, pool, walk to beach
Pensiri House
Air‑con guesthouse, 5 min walk, breakfast
PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Practical
What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Cost per day
- Budget
- ฿500–800 (≈ US$16–25) excl. bed
- Mid
- ฿800–1,200 (≈ US$25–40) excl. bed
Trip budget
| Guesthouse room2 × 2 nights × ฿800 | ฿3,200 |
| Food, local transport, entries2 × 2 days × ฿900 | ฿3,600 |
| Taxi airport → beach2 × ฿300 · check | ฿600 |
| Bike rental per day2 × ฿200 · check | ฿400 |
| Motorbike rental per day (high season)2 × ฿300 · check | ฿600 |
| Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurge | ฿840 |
| Trip total≈ ฿2,310 per person per day, bed included | ฿9,240≈ US$300 |
2026 estimate in baht; flights excluded.
Prices of common things
| Meal (local restaurant) | ฿70–200 (≈ US$3–7) |
| Bike rental per day | ฿200 (≈ US$7) |
| Motorbike rental per day | ฿300 (≈ US$10) |
| Taxi from airport | ฿300–350 (≈ US$10–11) |
| Snorkelling (lifeguard post, no fee) | Free |
2026 estimate; check locally.
Watch out
Safety
- Taxi stand outside airport quotes 300 baht (≈ US$10); confirm price before boarding.
- No park entrance fee if you walk in from the beach; only pay if you enter via the park gate.
- Kite‑surfing winds are light; bring a larger kite.
Emergency numbers
- Police
- 191
- Ambulance
- 1669
- Tourist police
- 1155
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Emergency
- Police191
- Ambulance1669
- Tourist police1155
Embassy
US consulate in Phuket (check address); other embassies in Bangkok.
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Fare anchors (2026 estimate)
- Airport → Nai Thon/Nai Yang taxi: ≈ ฿300, arrange at airport stand (check)
- Bike rental per day: ≈ ฿200
- Motorbike rental per day: ≈ ฿300 (high season)
Say or show
- ขอโทษ — Excuse me / Sorry (kŏ thôt)
- ขอบคุณ — Thank you (khàwp khun)
- เท่าไหร่ — How much? (thâo rài)
- ชายหาดอยู่ที่ไหน — Where is the beach? (chai hât yùu thîi năi)
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources
Deep dive
What this guide covers so far, and its sources
Not a trip line yet
This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Nai Thon and Nai Yang. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.
What we know, and what is coming
On this page
- Best months: Nov–Apr · avoid May–Oct (monsoon) · month by month →
- 1 airport and 2 areas to sleep in
- Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
- Cost per day in 2 bands
- 1 day-trips, door to door
- 3 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers
Coming as the guide grows
- Airport‑to‑beach taxi (300 baht) → bike rent (200 baht) → beach stay.
- Add motorbike for wider area exploration (300 baht).
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