• Sairee Beach

Sairee Beech along the west coast is Koh Tao’s main beach, 1.7 km long sandy stretch with clear water. The beach serves as the island’s social hub and commercial center. On the road behind the beach hostels and hotels at all price points, travel agencies, numerous dive shops and dive resorts, restaurants serving international and Thai food, beach bars, dance clubs, and other nightlife venues.
Swimming is excellent, and the beach facing west offers spectacular sunset views. The beach is crowded during high season, December-February, particularly in the central area.