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Chalong vs Nai Yang

Choose Nai Yang for sunsets and a shorter airport transfer; Chalong has nothing it clearly does better.

Chalong

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  • To the airport: 38 km · 50–75 min
  • Climate: Hot & humid · coast
  • No resorts listed yet

Nai Yang

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Choose Nai Yang for sunsets, a shorter airport transfer.

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  • Prices: $$ · Moderate. Placeholder: to be checked.
  • To the airport: 3 km · 10–20 min
  • Climate: Hot & humid · coast
  • 3 resorts on Phuketsama, from about $126 a night

Chalong and Nai Yang are about 28 km apart.

Ratings

  • Beaches: Chalong Fair (2/5), Nai Yang Fair (2/5)
  • Calm-water swimming: Chalong Fair (2/5), Nai Yang Fair (2/5)
  • Surfing: Chalong Fair (2/5), Nai Yang Fair (2/5)
  • Diving & snorkeling: Chalong Fair (2/5), Nai Yang Fair (2/5)
  • Sunsets: Chalong Poor (1/5), Nai Yang Very good (4/5)
  • Nightlife: Chalong Fair (2/5), Nai Yang Fair (2/5)
  • Restaurants & cafés: Chalong Fair (2/5), Nai Yang Fair (2/5)
  • Culture & temples: Chalong Fair (2/5), Nai Yang Fair (2/5)
  • Nature & landscapes: Chalong Fair (2/5), Nai Yang Fair (2/5)
  • Yoga & wellness: Chalong Fair (2/5), Nai Yang Fair (2/5)
  • Family-friendly: Chalong Fair (2/5), Nai Yang Fair (2/5)
  • Peace & quiet: Chalong Fair (2/5), Nai Yang Fair (2/5)
  • Remote work: Chalong Fair (2/5), Nai Yang Fair (2/5)
  • Walkability: Chalong Fair (2/5), Nai Yang Fair (2/5)

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