Thailand Chumphon Saphli
Thung Wua Laen Beach
A tranquil Thai beach known for its powdery sands, crystalline waters, and popular snorkeling spots amid vibrant coral reefs.
Tips from the community
Thung Wua Laen Beach is ideal for those seeking a peaceful oasis to relax on. It's a beautiful beach with warm blue water and lots of delicious little restaurants to try out after sunning and swimming. It's also known to be a great spot for kite-surfing depending on the season. You can take a song-tao taxi to get here from Chumphon but renting a scooter is more fun. Don't worry about getting lost while searching for this beach. It's pretty much a straight shot from Chumphon.
the.vagrant.optimist 3 years ago
Thung Wua Laen Beach Guides
Hidden Gems of Chumphon, Thailand
the.vagrant.optimist (Josh Wicks) Chumphon is a small city known as the "Gateway to the South" of Thailand. It is a very common stopover point for travelers arriving on the bus or train from Bangkok before catching a boat to one of the many islands in the Gulf of Thailand. If you're seeking a less-touristy adventure off the beaten path, you'll find it here. Consider sticking around for a few days, renting a scooter and checking out these hidden gems. You'll be glad you did.