Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
beige
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
moderate
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
10 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
500 m
Frequently asked questions
Kao Seng Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity moderate, average temperature +29.0°C, warms up to +30.5°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Kao Seng Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — moderate. Average wave height — 0.6 m.
Kao Seng Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — moderate. The shallow area extends for 10 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable.
Kao Seng Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — beige. Texture — medium. Beach length — 500 metres.
Kao Seng Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in November. It ends in March. The best month for a holiday is January. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Kao Seng Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as moderate. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Kao Seng Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish (seasonal), stingrays. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Kao Seng Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Kao Seng Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Kao Seng Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Kao Seng Seafood, Samila Seafood. Cuisines available: Thai, Seafood. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Kao Seng Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Flip-flops, Cash, Hat.
Kao Seng Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time to visit is the dry season from November to March. There are fewer people in the morning.
Kao Seng Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Littering is prohibited. Respect the local community.
Kao Seng Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for locals and travellers seeking a quiet beach with picturesque rocks and a fishing village. Not suitable for those seeking well-developed infrastructure and a long sandy beach.
Kao Seng Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Kao Seng Beach is known for its high rocks that resemble mountains and its fishing village, giving it an authentic character. It is one of the few places in Songkhla where you can see traditional fishing life.
Kao Seng Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Picturesque beach with rocks and a fishing village, Calm and quiet atmosphere, Beige sand, Free entry, Suitable for walks and picnics, Views of rocks resembling mountains. Cons: Small beach — about 500 meters, Limited infrastructure, No lifeguards, Can be crowded on weekends.
Kao Seng Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Samila Beach, Kao Seng Rocks, Fishing Village. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Kao Seng Beach: how do I get to the city of Songkhla?
The beach is located near the city of Songkhla. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Songkhla.