For the two of you

KHAO LAK

Devasom Khao Lak Beach Resort & Villas

Unwind in a beachfront sanctuary with elegant villas, a tranquil lagoon, and breathtaking sea views at Devasom Khao Lak Beach Resort and Villas.

  • Value added benefits
NIGHTS 7
BOARD BASIS Bed & Breakfast
Etihad Etihad
£3,054 For 2 adults

Travel 12 Mar 2025

For you & your loved ones

KHAO LAK

Devasom Khao Lak Beach Resort & Villas

Create unforgettable memories with spacious villas, a private beach, and fun-filled activities for all ages at Devasom Khao Lak Beach Resort and Villas.

  • Value added benefits
  • Kids stay free
NIGHTS 7
BOARD BASIS Bed & Breakfast
Etihad Etihad
£3,760 For 2 adults and 1 child

Travel 12 Mar 2025

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Things to do
Discover adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable moments
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Adventure
Discover the Similan Islands
Take a speedboat to the Similan Islands, one of the world’s best diving and snorkelling destinations. The crystal-clear waters are home to vibrant marine life and stunning coral reefs.
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Full Day Tours
Ethical Elephant Encounters at Elephant Hills
Visit Elephant Hills in Khao Sok National Park to observe, feed, and interact with elephants responsibly, surrounded by lush rainforest scenery.
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Half Day Tours
Explore Phang Nga Bay by Boat
Take a day trip to Phang Nga Bay, famous for its limestone cliffs and emerald waters. Visit James Bond Island and kayak through hidden caves.
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Outdoor Activities
Explore Ton Chong Fa Waterfall
Hike through lush jungle to Ton Chong Fa Waterfall, a peaceful five-tiered cascade where you can swim in natural pools surrounded by nature.

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Khao Lak Weather: The Best Time to Visit Year-Round

Khao Lak enjoys warm temperatures year-round, ranging from 22°C to 34°C. The best time to visit is November to April, with sunny days and calm seas. March and April are the hottest months, reaching 34°C. The monsoon season runs from May to October, bringing heavy rain and high humidity, though nature thrives during this time. Even in the wet season, temperatures remain pleasant, making Khao Lak a great destination for relaxation and adventure anytime.

Jan
32°C 22°C
Feb
33°C 23°C
Mar
34°C 24°C
Apr
34°C 25°C
May
33°C 25°C
Jun
32°C 24°C
Jul
31°C 24°C
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
32°C 23°C

Things to know

Getting to Khao Lak

There are no direct flights to Khao Lak. You will need to fly to Phuket International Airport (HKT), the closest airport. From Phuket Airport to Khao Lak, it is a 60–90 minute drive (approximately 75 km). You may need a visa to enter Thailand. Some travellers can get a visa on arrival, while others must apply in advance. Your passport must be valid for at least six months. Please click here for the latest visa updates from the UK Home Office.

What is the best time to visit Khao Lak?

Khao Lak is best from November to April. These months offer warm weather, clear skies, and calm seas, perfect for beach days and outdoor activities.

What currency is used in Khao Lak, and can I use credit cards?

The Thai Baht (THB) is the local currency. Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and major shops. Cash is useful for local markets and smaller vendors.

Is Khao Lak safe for tourists?

Khao Lak is very safe. The area has low crime rates and a relaxed atmosphere, making it a secure destination for all travellers.

What transportation options are available in Khao Lak?

Taxis, private transfers, and tuk-tuks are available. Car and scooter rentals provide flexibility, while bicycles offer a scenic way to explore the coastline.

Are there any cultural customs I should follow?

Dress modestly when visiting temples. Remove shoes before entering homes or sacred places. Respect local traditions and be mindful during religious events.

Flight information

Average flight time

14-18 hours

Distance from London

9800 Kilometres

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Khao Lak: A Tranquil Escape with Luxury and Adventure

Golden Shores and Crystal Waters

Khao Lak’s coastline stretches for miles, offering golden sands and clear waters. White Sand Beach is a quiet paradise with palm-fringed shores and warm, gentle waves. Nang Thong Beach is ideal for long walks and beachfront dining. For a more secluded retreat, Bang Niang Beach offers tranquillity with exclusive resorts nearby. Whether you prefer sunbathing, swimming, or just unwinding by the sea, the beaches of Khao Lak provide the perfect setting.

Memorable Adventures Above and Below the Sea

Khao Lak is a gateway to some of the world’s most stunning dive sites. Explore the underwater world of Similan Islands, known for crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Snorkel at the Surin Islands, where marine life thrives in pristine conditions. For an adventure on land, trek through the jungle trails leading to hidden waterfalls or take a speedboat to explore nearby islands.

Timeless Traditions and Cultural Wonders

Khao Lak blends traditional Thai heritage with cultural richness. Takuapa Old Town is a must-visit, showcasing Sino-Portuguese architecture, colourful markets, and authentic local food. The region is home to serene Buddhist temples where you can experience moments of peace. Local villages offer handcrafted goods, giving you a glimpse into Thailand’s deep-rooted traditions.

Nature’s Hidden Paradise

Beyond the beaches, Khao Lak is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Khao Sok National Park is a vast rainforest teeming with wildlife. Cheow Lan Lake, with its emerald-green waters, is perfect for kayaking or exploring floating bungalows. Spot elephants, gibbons, and exotic birds as you immerse yourself in nature’s beauty.

Indulgence in Every Moment

Khao Lak offers a world of refined elegance. Stay in private beachfront villas with infinity pools, where the sound of the waves creates a peaceful retreat. Exclusive spa treatments blend ancient Thai techniques with modern wellness, ensuring complete relaxation. Unwind in secluded lounges overlooking the ocean, or take in panoramic views from a private terrace. Every detail, from personalised service to tranquil surroundings, is designed to create a sense of exclusivity and serenity.

 

A Culinary Journey Through Flavour

Dining in Khao Lak is a mix of exquisite flavours and premium settings. Enjoy freshly caught seafood at Bang Niang Market, where local chefs create authentic Thai dishes. Beachfront restaurants offer the perfect setting for a sunset meal, with international and Thai fusion cuisine. From gourmet dining to casual beachfront grills, every meal is a treat for the senses.

Romance in Every Sunset

Khao Lak is an intimate setting for romance. Enjoy a private beach dinner under the stars, with waves gently lapping at the shore. Luxury resorts offer exclusive villas with plunge pools, perfect for couples. Take a sunset yacht cruise, sipping champagne as the sky turns golden. With its peaceful surroundings and luxurious touches, every moment in Khao Lak is designed for love.

A Paradise for Families to Explore and Enjoy

Khao Lak is perfect for families looking to explore and unwind. The calm waters make it a safe place for children to swim. Take a boat tour of Phang Nga Bay, where limestone cliffs rise dramatically from the sea. Visit the Turtle Conservation Centre, where kids can learn about marine life and watch baby turtles being released into the ocean. With nature, adventure, and relaxation, Khao Lak is a destination for all ages.

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