Go kiting to :
Baan Tai Beach
Flat Spot
Water: Crystal Clear
Beach: Sand
Level: beginner
Description of Baan Tai Beach (Thailand)
Lagoon with white sand beach protected by a coral reef, shallow and flat water. The Baan Tai lagoon is a perfect spot to start as a beginner or improve anyone's riding level. Plenty of space to set up the kite and launch it from the sand bank.
Spot Gallery
Spot characteristics
Spot Type
Flat
Rider Skill
beginner
Crowd.
Few people on the spot
Beach Type
Sand
Water Quality
Crystal Clear
Tide Influence
All tide levels with different conditions (chop - flat - wave)
Suggested Equipment
Lycra, shoes
Dangers
Trees but big Sand bank to launch and land safely.
Other info
On no-wind days, there are many activities to be done on the island such as wake-boarding, jet-skiing, snorkeling, and scuba diving with the possibility of seeing the whale shark at Sail Rock, tracks in the jungle, a boat tour of Ang Thong National Park, the discovery of the island by bicycle, quad bike, football, tennis, yoga, meditation, water parks, etc.
Location
Closest City
Thong Sala
How to get There
Fly to Surat Thani airport, then bus and boat (between 2 and 6h depending the company) Or fly to Koh Samui airport, then 30min by boat to cross.
Access
Private with fee (100 baths per day, 1500 baths per month) in the local school, free water, shower, toilet, beach boy to launch and land the kites, electric pump, storage for membership.
Wind Conditions
Wind Range
From 12 to 23 Knots
% of Windy days per month
Main wind directions
Forecast on windy.com
Local Kitesurfing Schools
Following you can find links to the page of the kitesurfing schools which operate on this spot. From there you can contact them through our form or directly via email or phone (if it was provided by them on the page).