Ban Tai Beach
Ban Tai, the longest beach, lies along the east coast of Koh Pha Ngan. The oldest villagers here was started by the Muslims who came from Nakorn Sri Thammarat and Pattani province and earn their living fishing. There is a pier for gathering to sell or buy fresh seafood at a reasonable price in the morning. Ban Tai beach is located in the southwest of the island, about 2 kilometers from the Thong Sala pier.

Rin Beach
This wide, sandy beach in the south of Pha Ngan island is one of the most beautiful ones. Had Rin is actually comprised of two popular beaches, Rin Nai beach on the west side of the peninsula and Rin Nok on the east side. From Rin Nai beach you can see Koh Samui very clearly. This is also a great place to catch the sunset. On the beach of Rin Nok is Bang Rak pier where the ferryboats from Koh south Samui arrive and leave daily. Rin Nok beach is well known among Thai as well as the foreigner tourist for its “Full Moon Party”. This spot is ranked as the third most beautiful spot in the world to view the full moon. For this reason on every full moon night a great number of tourists from all over the world flock here to take part in the famous celebration. The two beaches of Had Rin Nai and Had rin Nok have the most resorts, bungalows, stores and restaurants available on the island. Had Rin is located on the southeastern tip of the island, 12 kilometers south from the district Office in Ban Thong Sala or take a ferry directly from Koh Samui to get there.

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