Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
5 000 m
Frequently asked questions
Chang Lang Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — grey, clarity murky, average temperature +28.0°C, warms up to +30.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Chang Lang Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.4 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Chang Lang Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Chang Lang Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — grey. Texture — medium. Beach length — 5 000 metres.
Chang Lang Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in November. It ends in April. The best month for a holiday is January. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Chang Lang Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as moderate. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — moderate. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Chang Lang Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: mosquitoes. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Chang Lang Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: showers, toilets, parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Chang Lang Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Chang Lang Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Seafood Restaurants. Cuisines available: Thai. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Chang Lang Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Insect repellent.
Chang Lang Beach: when is the best time to swim?
Best time to visit is dry season from November to April. In the morning and evening there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets.
Chang Lang Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the beach clean, do not make noise. Swim with caution due to murky water and no lifeguards.
Chang Lang Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and lovers of quiet relaxation on a long sandy beach under casuarina trees. Suitable for picnics and walks. Not suitable for lovers of clear water and snorkelling.
Chang Lang Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Chang Lang Beach is part of Hat Chao Mai National Park, established in 1982. It is a quiet spot with a long line of casuarina trees and a campground. The beach is popular among Thai families for picnics and nature holidays.
Chang Lang Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Long sandy beach, Casuarina trees, Calm atmosphere, Camping, Seafood restaurants, Sunsets, National park. Cons: Murky water, No lifeguards, Limited infrastructure, Mosquitoes in rainy season, No toilets on the beach.
Chang Lang Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Hat Chao Mai National Park, Chao Mai Cave, Pak Meng Beach. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Chang Lang Beach: how do I get to the city of Trang?
The beach is located near the city of Trang. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Trang.