Zen Beach
Koh Phangan, Thailand • 
Underrated
UnderratedKoh Phangan, Thailand
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb
23°C – 29°C, dry, sunny, and warm with occasional light showers, high crowds, peak season
23°C – 29°C, dry, sunny, and warm with occasional light showers, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Access requires a short walk on sandy and bumpy terrain from parking area.
Access requires a short walk on sandy and bumpy terrain from parking area.
Value for money
High
Free entry and beautiful sunsets make it worthwhile.
Free entry and beautiful sunsets make it worthwhile.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Sunsets
Couples loved the stunning sunsets and the laid-back vibe at Zen Beach. Perfect for romance.
Relaxing Vibe
Visitors felt it was a great escape. The beach is perfect for couples seeking relaxation.
Great Community
Couples enjoyed the welcoming community and the shared experiences. A truly social spot.
Friday Crowds
Travelers noted Fridays get very crowded, which might not be ideal for a quiet couple's retreat.
Nudity Concerns
Some couples found the potential for nudity unsettling. Be aware before visiting.
Basic Facilities
Couples found the lack of facilities like restrooms a minor inconvenience.
Hours of operation
Monday
03:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday
03:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday
03:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday
03:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday
03:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday
03:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sunday
03:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
HIGH
24-30°C
Consistently sunny, hot, and dry with minimal rainfall. Excellent conditions for beach activities.
Consistently sunny, hot, and dry with minimal rainfall. Excellent conditions for beach activities.
Open
No current restrictions. Arrive early for preferred spots.
No current restrictions. Arrive early for preferred spots.
Recommended
February brings vibrant community activities, yoga, and music sessions. All facilities readily accessible.
February brings vibrant community activities, yoga, and music sessions. All facilities readily accessible.
March
MEDIUM
25-31°C
Hot, mostly dry weather with a slight rise in humidity and occasional light showers.
Hot, mostly dry weather with a slight rise in humidity and occasional light showers.
Open
No major restrictions; access remains easy.
No major restrictions; access remains easy.
Recommended
March offers warm, sunny days and continued community activities, but with less crowding and more space on the beach.
March offers warm, sunny days and continued community activities, but with less crowding and more space on the beach.
April
MEDIUM
26-32°C
Hot and increasingly humid, with a higher chance of rain showers, especially late in the month.
Hot and increasingly humid, with a higher chance of rain showers, especially late in the month.
Open
No significant restrictions. Occasional rain may affect sunset gatherings.
No significant restrictions. Occasional rain may affect sunset gatherings.
Recommended
April is hot with a festive mood around Songkran. The beach remains accessible and active, but prepare for sporadic rain.
April is hot with a festive mood around Songkran. The beach remains accessible and active, but prepare for sporadic rain.
May
LOW
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Open
Not recommended
How to get there
Bike
Recommended
Car
Recommended
Ferry
Recommended
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
