Nai Harn Beach is 700 m of sand in Най Харн, open to the south-west monsoon, lifeguarded in daylight, reached by дорога free of charge. Best months to swim: November–April; rip-current risk from May to October: high. Good for swimming, children, surfing, snorkelling, sunset.
Най Харн is the south's swimming bay and many residents' favourite beach on the island: seven hundred metres of pale sand with a moderate gradient between two forested headlands, a monastery at the northern end, a freshwater lake and casuarinas behind, and in the high season water clear enough to see your feet in chest depth and a fleet of yachts at anchor offshore. The northern end near the monastery is the quietest; the southern end has the loungers and vendors. From May to October it turns into a surf beach with a fast shore-break and rips that run out along the headlands — a good intermediate break, a bad beginner one on big days, and a red-flagged swim for much of the season with busy lifeguards. Ya Nui and Ao Sane, the small snorkelling coves either side, are five minutes away.
Источник: phuket101 — Nai Harn Beach, south Phuket's best swim bay (5 сент. 2026 г.) · Все источники
Море по месяцам
Месяц
Море
Штормовых дней
Море, °C
Лучшие месяцы
Jan
спокойно
0
28.8
да
Feb
спокойно
0
29.1
да
Mar
спокойно
0
29.8
да
Apr
спокойно
0
30.7
да
May
лёгкая волна
4
31.0
—
Jun
лёгкая волна
8
30.1
—
Jul
волна
13
29.9
—
Aug
волна
9
29.9
—
Sep
волна
12
29.2
—
Oct
спокойно
2
29.5
—
Nov
спокойно
0
29.8
да
Dec
спокойно
0
29.0
да
Источник: Open-Meteo (ERA5), 2015–2026 (island rough-sea days, 2015–2025, damped for a beach that is open to the south-west monsoon); Open-Meteo Marine API (sea-surface temperature, 2022-12–2026-08).
Median monthly mean, west-coast grid point, 2022-12–2026-08 · Open-Meteo Marine API
Island rough-sea days, median per calendar month, 2015–2025; the beach's best months in the figure colour · Open-Meteo (ERA5), 2015–2026
The table above applies the island's marine normals to this beach: median rough-sea days per calendar month from Open-Meteo (ERA5), 2015–2026 (2015–2025, marine fields from 2022), damped by the beach's shelter, and median sea-surface temperature from Open-Meteo Marine API (2022-12–2026-08). Calm months here: October–April. Some swell: May–June. Rough: July–September. The sea is 28.8–31.0 °C as monthly medians, warm in every month; temperature never decides a swim on Phuket, the sea state does. The best-months row is the beach's own calm season and is derived, not opinion.
Безопасность
Nai Harn Beach is open to the south-west monsoon, which decides its year. It takes the south-west swell directly, so it follows the island's marine normals exactly: a calm sea in October–April and rough-sea days in May–September, when red flags fly on rough days and the rip-current risk is high. Lifeguards patrol in daylight; a red flag means the sea is closed to swimming, and the guards will whistle swimmers out. Caught in a rip: float, swim parallel to the beach until the pull stops, then in. Phuket records around 30–40 drownings a year, most of them between May and October on the open west coast; the hospitals catalogue names the nearest 24-hour emergency room from Най Харн, and the emergency number is 1669. Jellyfish drift in after storms on the whole coast; vinegar is the first aid.
Инфраструктура
Лежакида
Рестораныда
Туалетыда
Душда
Парковкада
Природная теньда
Loungers at the southern end; restaurants on the lake road; casuarina shade behind the sand.
Как добраться
дорога · бесплатно
Road to the beach past the lake; large car park.
$29Такси из аэропорта до района Най Харн, за машину, медиана индекса, сентябрь 2026 г. · n = 5
Road to the beach past the lake; large car park. There is no entry fee. The beach is 0.4 km from the centre of Най Харн as the site defines it. From the airport, the taxi-counter fare to Най Харн was $29 per car as the index median in сентябрь 2026 г. (5 observations); the airport-transfer page compares taxi, ride-hailing, minivan and the Smart Bus for the area. 45 km separate the airport from Най Харн by road. The nearest other beaches in this catalogue are Ao Sane Beach (0.9 km), Ya Nui Beach (1.3 km), Nui Beach (2.5 km), Rawai Beach (2.8 km).
Инфраструктура
Loungers at the southern end; restaurants on the lake road; casuarina shade behind the sand. Loungers, where present, are rented by the day from licensed operators in zones set after the 2014–2016 clean-ups. Natural shade exists behind the beach. Food and drink are available at or just behind the beach. Nearby in the things-to-do catalogue: Windmill Viewpoint (0.9 km), Promthep Cape (1.6 km). Hotels, villa rents and the cost of a day in Най Харн are priced on the area page from the index.
Соседние пляжи
Ao Sane Beach0.9 km · Най Харн · Нет спасатели · partly sheltered by headlandsThree tiny coves of coarse sand and boulders past the Най Харн hotel driveway; snorkelling and a dive-centre feel.
Ya Nui Beach1.3 km · Най Харн · Нет спасатели · partly sheltered by headlandsSmall cove on the Promthep road with a rock-and-coral reef for snorkelling from the sand; kayaks for rent.
Nui Beach2.5 km · Ката · Нет спасатели · open to the south-west monsoonTiny cove below the Karon Viewpoint road, reached by a steep track; a beach-club operation was ordered removed in 2026.
Rawai Beach2.8 km · Раваи · Есть спасатели · sheltered from the south-west monsoonLongtail-boat shore and seafood market rather than a swimming beach; the departure point for the southern islands.
Частые вопросы
Is Nai Harn Beach safe for swimming?
In November–April, yes — the sea is calm on the island's marine normals. From May to October the rip-current risk is high: the beach takes the swell directly and flies red flags on rough days. Lifeguards are on duty in daylight. Red flag means no swimming; in an emergency call 1669.
When is the best time to visit Nai Harn Beach?
November–April. The sea is calm here in October–April and rough in July–September, on the island's marine normals (Open-Meteo (ERA5), 2015–2026) applied to a beach that is open to the south-west monsoon. Sea temperature runs 28.8–31.0 °C through the year, so it is never the deciding factor. For surfing the answer is the opposite: May to October.
How do you get to Nai Harn Beach?
Road to the beach past the lake; large car park. Entry is free. The airport taxi to Най Харн was $29 per car as the index median in сентябрь 2026 г.; Най Харн is 45 km from the airport by road.
Does Nai Harn Beach have loungers, restaurants and toilets?
Лежаки, Рестораны, Туалеты, Душ, Парковка, Природная тень. Loungers at the southern end; restaurants on the lake road; casuarina shade behind the sand. Other beaches in Най Харн: Ya Nui Beach, Ao Sane Beach.
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