Once known for its corals, Koh Larn Island is now popularized due to the foreign tourists. The island is abundant in corals to be found under various shapes and colors. Tourists come to the Koh Larn Island in Pattaya for the coral snorkeling, the beautiful white sandy beaches and the clear blue sea. The island hosts more than 5000 tourists every day, being the heaven of any traveler.
The location of the island is very convenient. Koh Larn is located at just 8km from the Pattaya city, thus being very accessible. Anyone recognizes the island on the map due to its pentagon shape. The island stretches for 5km on the North-South direction and 2km on the East_west. The island is filled with mountains and lots of trees. The great forests present a great variety of species to admire. The forests are also used by the tourists as a hide away from the beaches.
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For a tax of 1500 - 2000 Baht you can get to the island by boat. The trip takes about 15-20 minutes and you can enjoy both the speed and the beauty of the sea. This is the best way of reaching Koh Larn Island in Pattaya. It's both fun and fast. For your safety you are also provided with a life jacket.
You can also choose a much cheaper way to get on the island. That is by using a passenger boat. A seat costs just 20 Baht and the boat travels every 2 hours. The actual time spent between Pattaya and Koh Larn is just 45 minutes. The first boat leaves at 8 am and the last one at 6pm. So, if you got on the island don't plan to leave after 6pm, but rather enjoy the fun there and leave in the morning. To go around the island you can use any taxi available, this being the best transportation method. There are many beaches on the Koh Larn Island in Pattaya. The norther most beach is Ta Waen. The beach is famous for its golden long sand curving aspect. The sand there is white and dazzling making a great contrast against the blue sea. You can jet ski, ride a banana boat or swim.
The Thong Lang beach is quiet and relaxing. The tranquility here makes it great for the people who came to Pattaya for relaxation. This is also the island that the coral lovers choose for exploration.
The Sangwan beach is popular among the European tourists because it's the place where they gather. If you look to meet other European people on the Koh Larn Island in Pattaya, the Sangwan beach is the place to be. Thien beach is also preferred by many Europeans, especially, for the sports available. Also, the beach is great for relaxing as it provides some of the best Thai massages in Pattaya.
No matter on which of the beaches you will choose to spend your time, Koh Larn Island in Pattaya surely has a place for you too.
Koh Larn - The Greatest Island in Pattaya
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