Thailand has five of Asia’s Top 25 beaches
According to TripAdvisor, five of Asia’s Top 25 Beaches in 2017 are in Thailand. The global review website released its annual Travellers’ Choice listings recently, and top of the list were three beaches in Phuket, with two others in Krabi also making the Top 25.
Nai Han Beach, Kata Noi Beach, and Freedom Beach at Patong, Phuket were listed as 4th , 8th and 11th , while Phra Nang Cave Beach and Railay Beach in Krabi took 7th and 14th place, respectively in the list of Top 25 Beaches – Asia.
The TripAdvisor 2017 Travellers’ Choice beaches are determined based on the quantity and quality of travellers’ reviews and ratings on the TripAdvisor website gathered over a 12-month period.
Nai Harn Beach was praised by TripAdvisor users for its pristine waters, colourful fish and unspoiled state, while Kata Noi stood out for its amazing scenery and peace and quiet.
Over in Krabi, the Pra Nang Cave Beach on Ao Nang bay was loved by TripAdvisor reviewers for the jungle environs and the chance to take kayak trips off-shore.
Freedom Beach on the southern end of Patong Beach in Phuket was described as the place to get away from the crowds as it’s “secluded and gorgeous.”
Meanwhile, Krabi’s Railay Beach is popular for its caves and unparalleled rock climbing tours, according the TripAdvisor reviews.
For a complete list of the best beaches in Asia as well as for review and traveller’s photos visit: www.tripadvisor.com/TravelersChoice-Beaches-cTop-g2