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Staying in Bang Tao & Cherngtalay

A long, calm beach with Laguna, golf and polished dining.

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Bang Tao

Long beach, golf and longer stays.

Best for
Longer stays · Golf · Families · Dining and beach clubs
Feel
Polished, spacious, resort-like
Getting around
Spread out; car recommended
Typical stays
Golf-area villas, beachfront resorts, family condos
Explore Bang Tao

One of Phuket's longest beaches, home to the Laguna resort area, golf, and the dining and shopping of Boat Avenue and Porto de Phuket. Spread out, comfortable and popular for longer stays.

Best for

  • Longer stays
  • Golf
  • Families
  • Dining and beach clubs

Worth knowing

  • Spread out, so you'll drive most places
  • Less local character than Old Town or Rawai

Stays in Bang Tao & Cherngtalay

SiamStays doesn't list a stay in Bang Tao & Cherngtalay yet. There are 4 elsewhere in Phuket.

Questions about Bang Tao & Cherngtalay

Is Bang Tao & Cherngtalay quiet at night?

Beach clubs and restaurants. Polished, spacious, resort-like.

How far is the beach from Bang Tao & Cherngtalay?

Long, calm beach

How do you get around Bang Tao & Cherngtalay?

Spread out; car recommended

How far is Bang Tao & Cherngtalay from the airport?

25–35 min, approximately and depending on traffic.

What kind of stays are common in Bang Tao & Cherngtalay?

Golf-area villas, beachfront resorts, family condos

Who is Bang Tao & Cherngtalay best for?

Longer stays, Golf, Families, Dining and beach clubs.

General guidance from SiamStays, last reviewed October 2026. Travel times are approximate.

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