• English
  • Deutsch

Search

Google Search

Login Form






Lost Password?
No account yet? Register
Ko Tao / Rocky Bay or Aow Thian Ok, Shark Bay ( ID ko_tao___rocky_bay__aow_thian_ok_ )      Hits: 505
You are here: Asia > Thailand > Ko Tao / Rocky Bay or Aow Thian Ok, Shark Bay ( ID ko_tao___rocky_bay__aow_thian_ok_ )
Continent: Asia
Country: Thailand
Next Big City (Airport):  Bangkok, Pattaya
Next Town: Ko Samui, Ko Tao
Latitude:   10.0656
Longitude: 99.8317
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
No Information

 Map
Near Beaches
Ko Tao / Chalok Baan Kao Bay (0.52 km) Best Direction: S SSW SW Type: Shallow Flat Chop
Ko Tao / Mae Haad Beach (2.12 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Shallow Flat Chop
Ko Tao / Sairee Beach (3.13 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Flat Chop
Koh Nang Yuan Beaches (6.01 km) Best Direction: SW WNW Type: Shallow Flat Chop
Beach Pictures
 Pictures of the Day
No Picture of the Day entered for this beach. Click here to add your Picture of the day.
Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
Hazards:
- Animals

Quality:
No Information
Best Tide:
No Information


Flat and shallow water. Very clear and beautiful. Also known as 'Shark Bay', so expect some bigger fish on the reef.

Edit
 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Small

Hazards:
- Trees
Beach crowds:
- None


One of the most unspoilt beaches on Koh Tao. Sandy beach, about 50 m wide and 200 m long. Wild grass, coconut palms and tropical vegetation creeps up upon the beach and makes for an absolutely idyllic scene.

Edit
 Weather
Spring:
- Shorts
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
- Shorts
Winter:
- Shorts


Thailand is a tropical country with its typical high temperature all year round. 25-30°C in the cold season, 35-40+°C in the hot season and 30-35°C during the rainy season. Humidity is always high, even though it's easier to bear during the cold season during which the sun shines. The rainy season is characterized by scattered heavy showers now and then everyday, cloudy weather almost full time.

Edit
 Wind

Wind Statistic   Wind Forecast   Wind Report   


Best Months:
- January
- February
- March
- April
- November
- December
Wind Type:
No Information

Best Direction:
- SE
- SSE
- S
Main Direction:
No Information


Best winds November to April. Works best in S and SE.

Edit
 How to get there
Transport:
- Boat
Access:
- No Walk


Bangkok Airport. From the airport take a bus to Pattaya and from there a boat. Koh Tao is an island north of Ko Samui.

Edit
 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- None


Watch out for sharks on the reef.

Edit
 Nightlife


Edit
 Local Riders
No local riders for this beach. Click here to add yourself as a local rider.
 Comments
 Beach-Log
 Webcams
 Weather Links
 Videos
 Blogs

© 2008 Kitebeaches.com