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Fly to Koh Samui, then take a scenic road and ferry journey to Khanom. Your passport must be valid for at least six months. Please click here to check the latest visa details.
Visit Khanom between January and March. These months offer soft sunshine clear views and the best chance to spot pink dolphins near the bay.
You will need Thai Baht. Most resorts restaurants and larger shops accept credit cards across this relaxed coastal town.
Khanom is peaceful and friendly. You will enjoy quiet beaches calm roads and warm welcomes from the local community.
You can travel by taxi, scooter, or hotel car. Many hotels offer help with transfers and guided trips around the region.
Wear modest clothes in temples. Remove your shoes before entering. Do not touch heads or point your feet at people.
Average flight time
13-15 hours
Distance from London
9900 Kilometres
The beaches in Khanom feel endless. Nai Phlao Beach is soft and golden, with a wide bay made for walking. Ao Thong Yee is a little cove where the waves stay still. The shore always feels quiet. There are no loud crowds. You hear only the sea and wind in the trees. It is perfect for slow swims and long rests. Here, the sand welcomes you without a rush.
Khanom is made for easy days. Take a boat to see pink dolphins off the coast. Visit caves hidden behind limestone hills. Explore with local dive centres near Sichon. Snorkel by the reefs or kayak through the mangroves. Ride along the coast by scooter or walk to hilltop pagodas. You always find something new, but never too fast. Every moment feels yours alone.
The town moves at a slow, steady pace. Buddhist temples sit in the hills, with monks walking in orange robes. The local market opens early with handmade food and crafts. You feel the heart of southern Thai life here. People smile with ease. Families gather by the sea each evening. There is no rush to impress, only space to feel welcome.
Khanom lives with nature. Khao Luang National Park is green, quiet, and full of shade. Waterfalls flow into pools you can swim in. Sea caves hide small shrines. Crabs and birds fill the mangroves. Every path leads to something calm. You do not chase the views. They come to you with each quiet step.
In Khanom, luxury feels close and kind. Villas open to the sea. Pools stretch out to the horizon. You wake up to birdsong and sea air. Spas sit under coconut palms. Aava Resort and Spa offers quiet style and soft elegance, with rooms steps from the sand. Nothing here feels too much. Everything feels just right. You are left to rest, breathe, and be.
Khanom serves real flavours. You eat fresh fish right by the sea. Coconut cakes and grilled squid fill the stalls. Southern curry is bold, warm, and full of spice. Food is made with care. Every meal tells a story. You taste the land, the sea, and the hands that made it. Simple dishes, deep flavour, always served with pride.
The sunsets feel made for couples. The sky turns gold, the sea goes still. Dine by candlelight or walk barefoot along the beach. Book a spa just for two. Watch the stars from a quiet terrace. The mood is soft and slow. Here, you share moments that do not need words. Love has space to breathe.
Families feel at home in Khanom. The beaches are safe and gentle. Local guides take you to feed fish or spot dolphins. There is room to play and time to nap. Villas offer space for everyone. Cooking classes, waterfall walks, and calm boat trips fill your days. Every smile is real. Every laugh stays with you. Khanom is full of gentle joy, made for all ages.
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