Everyone knows Thailand is fantastic value for a bit of relaxation and sunshine. But with so many beaches to choose from, it can be hard to know which one is right for you. Here is a round up of Thailand's best islands and beach resorts and what each of them offers. Whether you enjoy lying on a sunbed sipping a cocktail in total seclusion, snorkelling in crystal clear waters, along coral reefs or being able to wander out to lively bars and restaurants each evening, we can find you your perfect beach escape. Speak to one of our dedicated consultants for more information or to combine any of the holidays you see below - plus, it's easy to add on a few days en route in Bangkok or other cities.

Krabi
Krabi is becoming increasing popular as more people discover its beautiful, unspoilt landscape of dramatic limestone cliffs, sandy coral fringed beaches and crystal clear waters. Ao Nang offers plenty of shopping and dining opportunities and is only a short ride on a longtail boat from stunning beaches. Klong Muang and Railay offer a more secluded location and beautifully scenic beaches.

Why not enjoy a stay at...Krabi La Playa
This good value, comfortable hotel is a great base from which to explore Krabi. Laze by the pool or find a quiet spot amongst the two acres of charming gardens.

9 days/8 nights from £599
Including Return flights to Krabi ● 8 nights 3★ Krabi resort with breakfast and transfers
Includes 4 free nights and a free room upgrade - saving £224 per couple

Hua Hin
Located on the beautiful Gulf of Thailand and just a few hours by road from Bangkok, Hua Hin offers a host of excellent shops, bars and restaurants as well as attractive beaches and superb golf courses. The busy beach in the centre of town provides plenty of activities, becoming a little quieter as you head south. This popular resort area is home to some of Thailand's most luxurious hotels.

Why not enjoy a stay at...Evason Hua Hin
Surrounded by a garden of lotus ponds, lush vegetation and quiet waterways, the Evason can be found in peaceful Pranburi.

9 days/8 nights from £669
Including Return flights to Bangkok ● 8 nights 4★ Hua Hin resort with breakfast and private transfers
Includes a 40% discount and a free room upgrade - saving £370 per couple

Phuket
With beautiful scenery and great beaches, Phuket draws tourists from around the world. Bustling Karon and Patong offer great shopping and vibrant nightlife while to the north and south, the beaches become quieter and the hotels more secluded, with lovely stretches of white sand flanked by lush tropical vegetation.

Why not enjoy a stay at...Centara Karon Resort
Set in the heart of buzzing Karon's bars, restaurants and shops and-only a few minutes walk from the beach, this great value hotel is a perfect choice for-both couples and families alike.

15 days/14 nights from £729
Including Return flights to Phuket ● 14 nights 3★ Phuket resort with breakfast and transfers
Includes 7 free nights and a 10% discount - saving £470 per couple

Khao Lak
Just over an hour's drive north of Phuket, Khao Lak enjoys miles of beautiful white sand beaches. Although its popularity is growing quickly, it still remains a quieter, slower pace of life than its southern neighbour. Beautiful Khao Lak National Park with its ancient evergreen rainforest lies close by and the pristine beaches and spectacular coral reefs of the Similan Islands can be accessed easily by boat.

Why not enjoy a stay at...Pullman Khao Lak Katiliya Resort & Villas
Boasting a secluded location on a long sweep of golden sand, this large, luxurious resort sits in 38 acres of tropical gardens and is only a 10 minute drive from the centre of Khao Lak. The large freeform pool provides the perfect place to relax while the family pool has waterslides to keep kids entertained. A great range of facilities at this beachfront hotel ensures there is something available for everyone.

15 days/14 nights from £869
Including Return flights to Phuket ● 14 nights 5★ Khao Lak resort with breakfast and private transfers
Includes discount room prices - saving £360 per couple

Koh Phi Phi
Rising form the crystal clear waters of the Andaman Sea and reached easily by boat from either Phuket or Krabi, Koh Phi Phi is simply a destination you cannot afford to miss. The island is home to beautiful beaches, spectacular coral reefs, jaw dropping rock formations and lush rainforest. Visitors can enjoy a host of activities including day trips to the surrounding islands, snorkelling, scuba diving and vibrant nightlight around Tonsai Bay.

Why not enjoy a stay at...Phi Phi Island Village Beach Resort
This charming beachfront resort sits alone in a secluded location on the east coast of Koh Phi Phi, surrounded by coconut palms and tropical gardens. The large freeform pool is just steps away from a stunning stretch of white sand beach and the beautiful spa, perched on the hill above the resort has great sea views and a range of treatments. Enjoy Koh Phi Phi's incredible beauty at this relaxing resort.

9 days/8 nights from £879
Including Return flights to Phuket ● 8 nights 4★ Koh Phi Phi resort with breakfast and road & boat transfers
Includes 2 free nights and a 15% discount - saving £380 per couple

Koh Phangan & Koh Tao
Just a short boat ride from Koh Samui, Koh Phangan is a world away from its better known neighbour to the south. Although renowned for its full moon party in the south east, the rest of the island is relatively quiet and scenic with soft sand beaches, colourful reefs and a lush interior. Further north lies the scuba diving paradise of Koh Tao. With its secluded bays and beautiful beaches it is considered one of Thailand's true tropical island escapes.

Why not enjoy a stay at...Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort & Spa
This charming resort stretches up from a private beach to nestle on a hillside amongst tropical forest. The hotel's ornate wood carvings and Thai décor blend perfectly with the natural surroundings. Relax by the large freeform pool and waterfall or enjoy sea views at the beautiful spa. This hotel is a great choice for a stay on Koh Phangan.

9 days/8 nights from £929
Including Return flights to Koh Samui ● 8 nights 4★+ Koh Phangan resort with breakfast and road & boat transfers
Includes 2 free nights and a 10% discount - saving £350 per couple

Hidden Gems
Why not explore laid back Koh Lanta with its beautiful beaches, coral reefs and small fishing communities? Reached by road and boat from Bangkok in 3 hours, Koh Samet boasts peaceful white sand beaches and beautifully clear waters, or for a convenient tropical island escape only 5 minutes by boat from Phuket, look no further than Koh Naka Yai.

Why not enjoy a stay at...Pimalai Resort & Spa, Koh Lanta
Set in 100 acres of tropical forest on a quiet part of the island, this luxurious resort boasts direct access to a long, unspoilt beach. With excellent facilities, a host of lovely dining options and spacious rooms and villas, this welcoming hotel is ideal for a relaxing holiday away from the crowds.

9 days/8 nights from £999
Including Return flights to Krabi ● 8 nights 5★ Koh Lanta resort with breakfast and transfers

Koh Samui
This coconut palm fringed island is blessed with beautiful beaches and clear waters. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife and shopping in the bustling resort area of Chaweng, or the many dining options of Bo Phut. Those looking for a quieter, slower pace head for the beaches of Mae Nam and Choeng Mon, still within easy reach of Chaweng. The west coast offers a quiet, more traditional setting and stunning views.

Why not enjoy a stay at...Samui Buri Beach Resort
The Samui Buri Beach Resort enjoys a secluded location on the peaceful beach of Mae Nam. Entered through an impressive Thai pavilion, the main hotel buildings give way to gardens leading to the golden sandy beach. This excellent value hotel is perfect for those wanting tranquil relaxation with an authentic Thai feel.

15 days/14 nights from £999
Including Return flights to Koh Samui ● 14 nights 4★ Koh Samui resort with breakfast and transfers
Includes 4 free nights and a 10% discount - saving £475 per couple

Koh Yao Noi & Koh Yao Yai
Just a short boat ride from Phuket or Krabi, the sister islands of Koh Yai Noi and Koh Yao Yai are perfect for those looking for rest and relaxation in beautiful, unspoilt surroundings. There are no big resort areas here, just a handful of hotels and local restaurants serving Southern Thai specialities. The islands are perfect to explore by day with secluded coves and deserted beaches offering breathtaking views across Phang Nga Bay.

Why not enjoy a stay at...Six Senses Yao Noi
Indulge in an intimate getaway at this secluded luxury resort on beautiful, unspoilt Koh Yao Noi. The resort nestles amongst natural vegetation and tropical landscapes, offering breathtaking views over the dramatic limestone cliffs and islands of Phang Nga Bay. With excellent facilities, impressive villas and Six Senses renowned standards of personalised service, this resort is the perfect choice for those looking for luxury in natural surroundings.

9 days/8 nights from £1599
Including Return flights to Phuket ● 8 nights 5★ Koh Yao Noi resort in a pool villa with breakfast and road & boat transfers
Includes 2 free nights and a 10% discount - saving £1100 per couple

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