Beaches and coves of Koh Kood & Koh Mak
The 18 beaches and coves of Koh Kood & Koh Mak, Thailand, as recorded in Cala. The details come from the app's records; today's wind, sea temperature and shelter are in the Cala app.
Records last updated: October 3, 2026
- Sandy: 13
- Free entry: 1
- Ao Jak (Koh Kood)
Ao Jak is a narrow beach of about 450 metres on Koh Kood’s south-west coast, between Khlong Hin and Ao Phrao, facing south-west.
- Ao Kao BeachSand
Ao Kao is a long sandy beach on the south-west coast of Koh Mak.
- Ao KratuengSand
Ao Kratueng is a south-facing sandy beach on the southwest coast of Koh Mak, running west from the Makathanee pier towards the island’s western tip.
- Ao Phrao (Koh Kood)Sand
Ao Phrao is a long, curving beach of about 900 metres at the southern end of Koh Kood’s west coast, with fine white sand lined by coconut palms.
- Ao Suan YaiSand
Ao Suan Yai is a long, curving beach on the northwest coast of Koh Mak, fringed by coconut palms, with fine white sand that shelves gently into the sea.
- Ao TapaoSand
Ao Tapao is a long, continuous stretch of sand on Koh Kood’s west coast, facing west-southwest towards the sunset.
- Ao Yai KerdSand
Ao Yai Kerd is a crescent-shaped beach of around 800 metres on Koh Kood’s quiet east coast, backed by hills and shaded by coconut palms.
- Bang Bao Beach (Koh Kood)Sand
Bang Bao Beach curves along the eastern shore of Ao Bang Bao, a crescent-shaped bay midway down Koh Kood’s west coast.
- Hat Sai Daeng (Koh Kood)
Hat Sai Daeng is a small cove on Koh Kood’s west coast, lying between Ao Ngam Kho and Bang Bao Bay.
- Hat San Chao (Koh Rang)Sand
Hat San Chao, also called Shrine Beach, is a wide beach of fine white sand on the southern part of Koh Rang, inside Mu Ko Chang National Park.
- Khlong Hin Beach (Koh Kood)Sand
Khlong Hin Beach is a short sandy beach, around 300 metres long, on Koh Kood’s south-west coast, lined with coconut groves, with fruit orchards further inland.
- Klong Chao BeachFreeSand
Klong Chao is the main resort beach on Koh Kood’s west coast, lying where the stream from Khlong Chao Waterfall meets the sea.
- Klong Mad Beach
Klong Mad is a modest beach in a small bay on Koh Kood’s northwest coast, in front of a resort and beside the fishing hamlet of the same name, whose stilt houses stand over a quiet inlet.
- Koh Rang National Park BeachSand
This small beach lies at Ao Bo, a bay on the north-east side of Koh Rang in Mu Ko Chang National Park, right in front of the park's ranger station.
- Ngam Kho BeachSand
Ngam Kho is a lightly developed beach on Koh Kood’s west coast, just south of Klong Chao, with coconut palms backing most of the sand.
- Secret Beach (Koh Kood)Sand
Secret Beach is a sandy stretch on Koh Kood’s remote northwest coast, once claimed by a luxury resort and now reached by a marked dirt road.
- Takian Beach (Koh Kood)
Takian Beach is a curving shore of about 750 metres on Koh Kood’s west coast, between Bang Bao Bay and Khlong Hin.
- Yai Kee Beach
Yai Kee is a small, isolated beach on Koh Kood’s northwest coast, just south of the mouth of the Khlong Yai Kee river.
Are there free beaches in Koh Kood & Koh Mak?
Yes. Free-entry beaches on record include Klong Chao Beach.
Which beaches in Koh Kood & Koh Mak are sandy?
Sandy beaches on record include Ao Kao Beach, Ao Kratueng, Ao Phrao (Koh Kood), Ao Suan Yai and Ao Tapao.
Which coves in Koh Kood & Koh Mak are sheltered from the wind?
It changes with the day's wind direction, so there is no fixed list. Cala works it out for each cove by comparing the cove's orientation with today's wind forecast; open Koh Kood & Koh Mak in the app to see which coves are sheltered right now.