Nui Bay Tours and Activities

Things to do near Nui Bay

Discover the beauty of Nui Bay, Ko Lanta with exciting activities like canoe trips through crystal-clear waters, relaxing at the tiki bar, and enjoying the perfect swimming spots. Explore fun places around the bay and embark on boat excursions to nearby islands, making your visit an unforgettable experience filled with adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

In Nui Bay, visit the Post Office Ko Lanta, a quaint store located 4.8km away, perfect for picking up unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, head 19.3km to the Lanta Mart for a wider selection of souvenirs and local handicrafts.

Recreation

Nui Bay offers rejuvenating wellness retreats, including serene yoga sessions on the beach and holistic spa treatments using local herbs. For recreation, explore snorkelling in crystal-clear waters or hiking the scenic trails, immersing yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Ko Lanta.

Adventure

Explore the pristine waters of Nui Bay with kayaking adventures, where you can paddle through crystal-clear lagoons and discover hidden coves. Snorkelling at nearby reefs allows you to swim among vibrant marine life, while hiking the scenic trails offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

Nui Bay boasts a laid-back yet vibrant nightlife, with beach bars offering refreshing cocktails and live music. The atmosphere is relaxed, perfect for enjoying stunning sunsets. For a lively experience, head to local venues where you can dance under the stars and mingle with friendly locals and fellow travellers.

Find the best attractions near Nui Bay

Nui Bay offers a delightful mix of attractions for all types of travellers. You can enjoy stunning beaches, explore historic lighthouses, and venture into captivating caves. For a truly enriching experience, consider reading reviews of Kantiang Bay and Ba Kan Tiang Beach, which are renowned for their beauty. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Nui Bay has something special to offer every visitor.

• Klong Nin Beach: Located 6.4km from Nui Bay, Klong Nin Beach boasts a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the gentle waves. The palm-fringed shore offers a serene escape, ideal for relaxation and beach strolls.
• Ba Kan Tiang Beach: At 1.1km from Nui Bay, Ba Kan Tiang Beach is known for its stunning sunsets and clear waters. This hidden gem provides a tranquil setting, perfect for swimming, snorkelling, or simply unwinding with a good book.
• Klong Jark Beach: Just 483m away, Klong Jark Beach features soft sands and vibrant marine life, making it a great spot for snorkelling. The beach's peaceful vibe invites you to enjoy a leisurely day by the sea.

Best time to go to Nui Bay

The best time to visit Nui Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Nui Bay falls in April, April, May and May. May has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature around Nui Bay falls in January, January, December and December. December has high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
January	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
February	82.4°F (28.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Slightly High
February	82.4°F (28.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Slightly High
March	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
June	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
July	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	82.9°F (28.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
August	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
August	82.8°F (28.2°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
September	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
September	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
October	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
December	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nui Bay

For a budget-friendly trip to Nui Bay, consider visiting during the cheaper months of July or September to October, when accommodation prices dip. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure better rates, and Saturdays are the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals, filter by budget, or combine flights and activities for added savings. Public transport is affordable, and there are plenty of free activities to enjoy, making your holiday enjoyable without breaking the bank.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Nui Bay are July and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Nui Bay about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Nui Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Nui Bay is Wednesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Nui Bay hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.