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Mai Khao vs Nai Yang

Choose Mai Khao for quiet and nature; Nai Yang has nothing it clearly does better.

Mai Khao

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Choose Mai Khao for quiet, nature.

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  • Prices: $$ · Moderate. Placeholder: to be checked.
  • To the airport: 11 km · 20–30 min
  • Climate: Hot & humid · coast
  • No resorts listed yet

Nai Yang

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  • To the airport: 3 km · 10–20 min
  • Climate: Hot & humid · coast
  • No resorts listed yet

Mai Khao and Nai Yang are about 6 km apart.

Ratings

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

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