Surin Area Guide

Surin is a compact, attractive west-coast beach area suited to travellers who want a quieter, more refined Phuket base between Kamala and Bang Tao.

Kamala Beach Phuket

Central shoreline of Kamala Beach Phuket with soft sand and calm dry-season water.

Beaches · Central West Coast Kamala Beach Phuket: Swimming, Access and the Three Beach Sections Kamala Beach is a long bay on Phuket’s west coast, between Surin and Patong. The central and northern stretches are the stronger choices for swimming in suitable sea conditions, with straightforward access and beachfront restaurants. The southern promenade overlooks shallower […]

Laem Singh Beach Phuket

Fine sand and tree-lined shoreline at Laem Singh Beach Phuket seen from the southern side.

Beaches · Central West Coast Laem Singh Beach Phuket: Coastal Path, Boats and Facilities Laem Singh is a sandy cove between Surin and Kamala, backed by wooded slopes and edged with boulders. Access is by coastal path from southern Surin or by arranged boat, with a restaurant overlooking the beach near the end of the […]

Bang Tao Beach Phuket

Parasail activity off Bang Tao Beach with hills and forest behind.

Beaches · Northwest Phuket Bang Tao Beach Phuket Bang Tao is a long sandy beach on Phuket’s west coast, with good swimming in calm conditions, plenty of access points and generally straightforward parking. Hotels, restaurants and beach clubs line parts of the shore, while other stretches leave more room for a quiet walk. Beachgoers and […]

Grilled Australian Lamb Chops

Grilled Australian Lamb Chops by Chef Anuphol Liamchart, Oriental Spoon – Surin Beach The evening light in Surin softens as the grill flares to life. At Oriental Spoon, Chef Anuphol Liamchart works with quiet precision — rosemary, garlic, and olive oil turning simple Australian lamb into something both rustic and refined. Ingredients 3–4 Australian lamb […]