Beach "Surin" (Phuket): advantages and disadvantages

Phuket is a large Thai island with a huge number of beaches. It is quite popular with Russians. Here, tourists are offered a variety of recreation - unpredictable, extreme, measured family - any, but not boring. There are so many interesting places on the island that one visit will not be enough to see everything.

Beach vacation in Phuket - the most popular. Most hotels are built directly on the beach, so often the choice of the hotel primarily depends on which beach it is located on. Most of the coast is very clean and with a convenient entrance to the water.

Holidays in Phuket

The beaches of the island differ mainly in the number of hotels, as well as places where tourists can have fun. And already from the development of infrastructure, it depends whether expensive or cheap will cost recreation. The beaches of Phuket are numerous, but the eleven largest are the most popular among tourists. They liked our compatriots. Among them you can name "Patong", "Kata", "Karon" and, of course, the beach "Surin". Phuket, reviews of the stay on which almost all the positive - it's snow-white sand, emerald waves rolling on the shore, amazing nature, exotic food and hotels for every taste and prosperity.

The best time to visit Phuket is from November to April. In these months is the most weather-friendly weather, and the waves are low. The cost of tours to the island depends on the season and, of course, on the chosen hotel. Here you can find a cheap option for living - only 300 baht per day (about 440 rubles.). But there are also apartments, the cost of which starts from thirty thousand (about 49 thousand rubles.).

According to experts, the best beaches of this Thai island are on its western coast. They have a developed infrastructure and convenient access to the water. And one of them is the beach of Surin. Many people choose Phuket because of its very developed tourist infrastructure. Here you can not only comfortably relax, but also see the local attractions that are so rich in this exotic island.

Description "Surin"

Of course, the most popular, especially among young people, is "Patong." Here there are all opportunities for entertainment. On Patong you can find a hotel for every taste and prosperity.

In contrast, the beach "Surin" (Phuket) - a place where it is difficult to find cheap hotels. Located on the west coast, it is more suitable for people with high incomes. This is a fairly quiet resort area, somewhat resembling a small coastal village. Tourists here are waiting for the cleanest white sand, which looks especially impressive against the turquoise sea water. The beach "Surin" (Phuket), the photo of which is presented below, judging by the reviews, very cozy. In the season from April to November there is a fairly strong surf, therefore, because of strong waves, very few people bathe.

Where is

The beach "Surin" (Phuket), whose dignity has long been appreciated by our compatriots, is filled not only by amateurs to swim and sunbathe in high season, but also those who do not imagine themselves without surfing, boogie-boarding, etc. It is on West coast of the island, half an hour's drive from "Patong" in the direction to the north. To get there, you need to drive through Kamala, past the turn on Laem Singh Beach, at the fork with three roads turn to the left. A few minutes later, the beach "Surin". Phuket is a place that many rich people have chosen for themselves. And one of the places where you can see the most luxurious villas is its west coast.

Benefits

In length, the beach "Surin" has a length of a little less than a kilometer. On its borders in the water are established impressive stones. It is wide enough, although in the high season the beach is tightly packed with sun loungers and umbrellas does not seem spacious. The outcrops and tides on this part of the coast are not as pronounced as, for example, on the neighboring Bang Tao. Here the water does not leave for several tens of meters. Another advantage of "Surin" is sand. Depending on the illumination, its color varies from yellow to snow-white. The water in the sea is transparent azure. There is practically no ooze. The combination of snow-white sand, emerald sea and bright umbrellas with frills fluttering along the wind, judging by the reviews, creates a certain festive atmosphere.

Minuses

Many Europeans choose the beach "Surin" (Phuket) for recreation. Disadvantages of this resort area are few. Like many other beaches on the west coast of Phuket, Surin is also replete with fairly strong underwater currents, especially during the rainy season. Therefore, tourists have to be extremely careful when swimming from April to November. And of course, one more drawback of Surin is its high cost.

Infrastructure

The beach is constantly cleaned, in addition, garbage baskets are installed everywhere. Apparently, therefore, it is always clean and tidy. In the high season is crowded. Unlike the more "relaxed" spacious neighboring "Bang Tao", "Surin" is considered a party place. Here you can meet many young people. Already approaching the beach, you feel its livability. It provides everything that is necessary for a comfortable stay: umbrellas, deck chairs, mattresses, several massage parlors, many shops. Water entertainment is widely represented. Inexpensive cafes here alternate with fashionable restaurants. Surin is not as noisy as, for example, "Patong". Here you can ride a banana, rent a catamaran or water ski, and practice sailing. On the south side of the beach expanse for divers: divers can see flocks of colorful fishes swimming among the rocks.

Hotels on the beach "Surin"

Phuket has long been chosen by wealthy foreigners, many of whom have built here chic villas. Most of them are in the Surin area. In general, this Thai beach is often called a real "paradise" for millionaires. After all, it is "Surin" that has the highest density of development in luxury hotels. Those who want to relax on this expensive Thai beach are many, even in spite of the fact that there are few budget hotels, and they need to be booked in a few months.

Of the five-star hotels, the most famous are the Baan Phu Prana Boutique Villa, considered to be the hotel for the "chosen" The Surin, occupying a vast area of Twinpalms, etc. Most of them are luxury cottages equipped with all the necessities. Among the four-star hotels the most popular are Ayara Hilltops, Sansuri Phuket and others.

Price list

Almost a third of all the hotel complexes available here offer accommodation at a price of about one hundred dollars a day. There are, of course, also such hotels, where night in the room will cost three hundred, or even five hundred. E. It must be said that this is not surprising: after all, the beach "Surin" has always been considered a place where wealthy tourists go to rest. And so here everything is provided for the satisfaction of their needs and obtaining the maximum profit. For example, the Twinpalms Phuket hotel, typical of Surin, occupying an incredibly large area and offering a developed infrastructure and service, offers customers rooms that cost from four hundred to one thousand two hundred dollars.

One of the most expensive apartments here are considered to be Amanpuri in the closed area of the beach - Pansea. Accommodation in it is not available for average tourists, as the cost of rooms starts from a thousand dollars.

Reviews

It must be said that, despite such high prices, local hotels in high season are always overcrowded. And not only relatively cheap, but also the most fashionable. Many Europeans choose hotels for holidays on the beach "Surin". Phuket, reviews about the rest at which all without exception are full of enthusiasm - really a heavenly place. And "Surin" with its crystal clear water and picturesque landscapes is especially prominent among the other beaches of the island.

Most of the Russians who visited the resort liked the hotel in which they lived. Spacious rooms, all amenities, developed infrastructure - all our compatriots appreciated this highly enough.

Most hotels offer breakfast only. It must be said that those who come to Phuket with young children prefer to choose the option of living such that one can cook for themselves. As for the beach itself, the overwhelming majority of Russians intend to return here more than once. No one found any minus, but there are so many merits in "Surin" that they can not be listed. And first of all it concerns cleanliness. The entrance to the water is comfortable, gentle, the depth begins only at ten meters. Many liked that almost all the cafes were demolished from the beach. In general, our compatriots are satisfied with their vacation in Phuket.