Lonely Beach

Tourist attraction
★ 4.5 (6K+ reviews) • 100+ booked
Welcome to Lonely Beach, a vibrant and evolving destination on the west coast of Koh Chang, Thailand. This hidden gem perfectly blends the allure of a tropical paradise with the excitement of a bustling nightlife. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and stunning natural beauty, Lonely Beach offers travelers a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. Once a secluded haven for backpackers, it has transformed into a lively hotspot, attracting visitors with its stunning sandy shores, lively party scene, and a touch of luxury. Whether you're seeking a tranquil escape to unwind by the sea or an exhilarating exploration to dance the night away, Lonely Beach promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler. Discover the enchanting allure of this tropical paradise and create memories that will last a lifetime.
See more
See more
Lonely Beach, Ko Chang, Trat Province, Thailand

The best of Lonely Beach

Bucket-list experiences

Plunge into Koh Chang: Full-Day Adventure with PADI 5* Dive Center

Plunge into Koh Chang: Full-Day Adventure with PADI 5* Dive Center

7+ hrs
English available
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
Book now for tomorrow
US$ 98.29
Snorkeling Paradise: Discover Koh Chang's Waters with PADI 5* Center

Snorkeling Paradise: Discover Koh Chang's Waters with PADI 5* Center

7+ hrs
English available
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
US$ 29.79
Mangrove Forest SUP (Paddle Board) experience

Mangrove Forest SUP (Paddle Board) experience

Up to 3 hrs
English available
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
Book now for tomorrow
★ 5.0 (5) • 50+ booked
From US$ 18.09
US$ 20.25
Dive into Koh Chang's marvels: 2 dives with PADI 5* center

Dive into Koh Chang's marvels: 2 dives with PADI 5* center

7+ hrs
English available
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
US$ 104.25
Koh Chang First-Time Dive with PADI 5 Star center

Koh Chang First-Time Dive with PADI 5 Star center

7+ hrs
English available
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
Book now for tomorrow
US$ 148.90
Get your first diving license in Koh Chang with PADI Dive Center

Get your first diving license in Koh Chang with PADI Dive Center

7+ hrs
English available
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
Book now for tomorrow
US$ 461.59
Koh Chang's Depths Uncovered: Advanced Course with PADI 5* Center

Koh Chang's Depths Uncovered: Advanced Course with PADI 5* Center

7+ hrs
English available
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
Book now for tomorrow
US$ 431.85
Dive Safe: Nitrox Course in Koh Chang with PADI 5* Dive Center

Dive Safe: Nitrox Course in Koh Chang with PADI 5* Dive Center

7+ hrs
English available
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
Book now for tomorrow
US$ 238.25

Make it a getaway

Lonely Beach Pool Resort

Lonely Beach Pool Resort

Instant confirmation
★ 3.8 (27)
From US$ 19.90
Titanic Hotel Lonely Beach Market

Titanic Hotel Lonely Beach Market

Instant confirmation
From US$ 43.66
SYLVAN Koh Chang

SYLVAN Koh Chang

Instant confirmation
★ 4.4 (707)
From US$ 90.85
US$ 98.82
Nature Beach Resort

Nature Beach Resort

Instant confirmation
★ 4.4 (224)
From US$ 35.68
AWA Koh Chang

AWA Koh Chang

Instant confirmation
★ 4.3 (690)
From US$ 89.18
Elephant Bay Resort

Elephant Bay Resort

Instant confirmation
★ 4.0 (34)
From US$ 22.35
Coconut Beach Resort

Coconut Beach Resort

Instant confirmation
★ 3.9 (80)
From US$ 39.19
Koh Chang Cabana Hotel With Swiming Pool

Koh Chang Cabana Hotel With Swiming Pool

Instant confirmation
New Activity
From US$ 31.11
Koh Chang Paradise Resort & Spa

Koh Chang Paradise Resort & Spa

Instant confirmation
★ 4.5 (235)
From US$ 105.35
The Splash Koh Chang

The Splash Koh Chang

Instant confirmation
★ 4.4 (44)
From US$ 103.68
The Dewa Koh Chang

The Dewa Koh Chang

Instant confirmation
★ 4.4 (310)
From US$ 142.59
Santhiya Tree Koh Chang Resort

Santhiya Tree Koh Chang Resort

Instant confirmation
★ 4.6 (433)
From US$ 129.40

More to explore

Koh Chang Klong Prao Muay Thai Boxing Stadium

Koh Chang Klong Prao Muay Thai Boxing Stadium

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
New Activity
US$ 25.75
US$ 28.89
BeachBox KohChang

BeachBox KohChang

Instant confirmation
From US$ 22.24
Green Cottage Beach Resort

Green Cottage Beach Resort

Instant confirmation
★ 3.8 (4)
From US$ 31.92
Paradise Bungalows

Paradise Bungalows

Instant confirmation
★ 3.9 (94)
From US$ 22.24
Koh Chang Thai Garden Hill Resort

Koh Chang Thai Garden Hill Resort

Instant confirmation
★ 3.9 (55)
From US$ 35.87
The Stage Koh Chang

The Stage Koh Chang

Instant confirmation
★ 4.1 (53)
From US$ 33.23
Pajamas Koh Chang

Pajamas Koh Chang

Instant confirmation
★ 4.6 (35)
From US$ 70.81
Faye Orchid Resort

Faye Orchid Resort

Instant confirmation
★ 3.9 (62)
From US$ 31.11
Chai Chet Resort Koh Chang

Chai Chet Resort Koh Chang

Instant confirmation
★ 4.0 (87)
From US$ 35.69
Cliff Cottage Resort

Cliff Cottage Resort

Instant confirmation
★ 4.1 (14)
From US$ 29.33
Centara Koh Chang Tropicana Resort

Centara Koh Chang Tropicana Resort

Instant confirmation
★ 4.2 (221)
From US$ 78.17
US$ 110.74
Koh Chang Cliff Beach Resort

Koh Chang Cliff Beach Resort

Instant confirmation
★ 3.4 (106)
From US$ 45.39
US$ 53.08

Nearby places to go

100+ visitors
50+ visitors
50+ visitors
50+ visitors
324K+ visitors
348K+ visitors
200+ visitors
182K+ visitors
200+ visitors

FAQs about Lonely Beach

When is the best time to visit Lonely Beach in the Ko Chang district?

What are the transportation options for getting around Koh Chang, especially to Lonely Beach?

What type of accommodation is available at Lonely Beach for budget travelers?

What should I keep in mind while exploring Lonely Beach and its surroundings?

What to know before visiting Lonely Beach

Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Lonely Beach

Welcome to Lonely Beach, the heart of Koh Chang's backpacker paradise! This vibrant destination offers the perfect blend of lively nightlife and tranquil daytime relaxation. By day, bask in the sun on the sandy shores, take a dip in the warm, inviting waters, or explore the nearby jungle trails for a touch of adventure. As the sun sets, the beach transforms into a bustling hub of activity, with beach bars offering refreshing drinks and a chance to mingle with fellow travelers. Whether you're here to unwind or to party, Lonely Beach promises an unforgettable experience.

Jungle Hikes

For those with a spirit of adventure, the jungle hikes around Lonely Beach are a must-do. Immerse yourself in the lush, verdant landscape as you trek through the dense foliage. Discover hidden waterfalls and enjoy the serene beauty of nature, far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. These trails offer a unique opportunity to connect with the natural world and experience the tranquility that only a jungle can provide. So lace up your hiking boots and get ready to explore the wild side of Koh Chang!

Beach Bars

As the day winds down, the beach bars of Lonely Beach come alive with energy and excitement. These lively spots are perfect for enjoying a refreshing drink while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're looking to unwind with a cocktail in hand or dance the night away with new friends, the beach bars offer something for everyone. With live music, fire shows, and a welcoming crowd, the nightlife here is not to be missed. Join the fun and make memories that will last a lifetime at the beach bars of Lonely Beach.

Cultural Significance

Lonely Beach is a vibrant cultural hub, drawing travelers from all corners of the globe. This diverse mix creates a unique cultural tapestry, offering visitors the chance to immerse themselves in a variety of traditions and practices.

Local Cuisine

Dive into the tantalizing flavors of Thailand at Lonely Beach. Relish popular dishes like fried rice, Penang curry, and Pad Thai, all served with stunning ocean views. Beachside eateries and bars offer a delightful dining experience, where you can also enjoy refreshing pineapple smoothies and tropical fruit bowls. Don't miss out on trying a banana pancake at local favorites like Ploy Talay Inn.

Cultural and Historical Significance

While Lonely Beach is celebrated for its natural beauty, it also offers a window into Thailand's rich cultural heritage. Explore nearby villages to experience local traditions and customs. Known locally as 'Hat Tha Nam,' Lonely Beach has a storied past as a backpacker haven, once accessible only by boat or trail, attracting those in search of a laid-back paradise.