Kos Pos Beach, Lonely Beach, Serendipity Beach, Song Saa Private Island, M'Pai Bai, Otres Beach, Victory Beach, Sokha Beach, and more.
Cambodia Beaches is all about pristine white sand, azure blue water, exotic views, swaying palms and a tropical milieu.
Beginning with a family vacation to honeymoons for newlyweds, these beaches have something for everyone.
If you are looking for peaceful
beaches in
Cambodia, head to Koh Pos and Otres Beach.
If you want to witness the magical bioluminescence, take a stroll at Lonely Beach during the night.
If you are looking forward to adrenaline rushing aqua-activities, go to Lazy Beach.
Want to indulge in the real castaway experience, make sure to list Koh Ta Kiev in your itinerary.
Cambodia also has a private island called Song Saa Private Island which is an intimate escapade and lets you indulge in sheer luxury with wooden villas, delicious cuisines, heavenly spa sanctuaries, yoga sessions, aqua activities and a preserved coral reef.
Come, explore, fall in love with
Cambodia and create a lifetime of memories.
Here are the Best Cambodia Beaches:
- Enjoy at Southwestern Beach, Koh Rong
- Long Set Beach, Koh Rong
- Lazy Beach, Koh Rong Saloem
- Koh Thmei beach, Ream National Park
- Sokha Beach, Sihanoukville
- Main Beach, Koh Tonsay (Rabbit Island)
- Otres Beach, Sihanoukville
- Serendipity Beach, Sihanoukville
- Koh Pos Beach, Sihanoukville
- Victory Beach, Sihanoukville
- Lonely Beach
- Song Saa Private Island
- M-Pai Bay
1. Enjoy at Southwestern Beach, Koh Rong
Waves of beaches have the uncanny skill of invoking the child within anybody. This is why almost everybody loves the vast expanses of beaches with milky-white waves.
One such beautiful beach is the South western beach of Koh Rong, a serene island in Cambodia.
Highlights - The shores of this island are nicely embedded within tropical forests, which makes it all the more beautiful.
This island has its own calmness, as there are not much people out there in the villages of this island. Peace lovers would eternally stay there for the serenity which this place offers.
It is the second largest island in the coast of Cambodia and is located in the Gulf of Thailand. It is also the biggest island in the coast of Sihanoukville.
Location - Koh Rong, Cambodia.
Special features – boat ride options of slow boats 20$/15$, fast boats - 30$.
2. Long Set Beach, Koh Rong
This beach borders Koh Rong with crystal clear water waves which hit the shores lightly almost like a feather.
The waves are not very violent or aggressive here in this beach, thus making it safe for people of all age group.
It is quite far away from the chaotic busy world that we live today and thus proves to be the perfect place to unwind during a vacation to Cambodia.
Location – Koh Rong Cambodia.
Special features - This beach is known for its pure white sand and crystal blue water, which make it look like Heaven on Earth.
This place attracts a lot of tourists because of its scenic view and tranquil surroundings.
This is situated in north of Koh Tuich on the sunset side of the island. One can watch the golden rays of sunset from this beach.
3. Lazy Beach, Koh Rong Saloem
Lazy beach, just like its name, makes everyone lazy by giving a perfect and cosy weather.
It is considered as one of the best tropical hideaways. The picturesque view of this beach makes it very romantic and a hot honeymoon destination. There are beautiful resorts and tourist bungalows that face the beach. These are booked well in advance.
This beach is also quite secluded making it more peaceful and serene for tourists who want to have a good time during their vacation.
Location -- Phum Buon, Krong Preah Sihanouk, Cambodia.
Special features - The sands of the beach are a unique mixture of gold and silver with fine texture, thus making it one of the best attributes of the beach.
The bungalows that provide scenic view of the beaches are quite costlier than their other counterparts; however it is worth every dime. Beach activities can be done from 9AM to 8.30PM on all days.
4. Koh Thmei beach, Ream National Park
The Koh Thmei beach is one of the most deserted and isolated beaches in Cambodia.
Tourists who visit this beach have no other option but to stay in the Koh Thmei resort which is a part of Ream national park.
If you are a nature lover then you have to sure have this place in your ' go to ' list.
Location - Preah Sihanouk, Cambodia.
Special feature - The highlight of this beach is that you have to travel a lot in order to reach this place.
First you need to take a taxi from the nearby airport which will take about thirty to forty minutes.
Later, you take a ferry owned by Koh Thmei resort to reach this beach.
The journey might look tiresome but it is all worth the time, as you will be blown away by the beauty of this beach on first sight itself.
5. Sokha Beach, Sihanoukville
Sokha beach is a beach that lies in between Independence and Serendipity beaches in Sihanoukville.
Highlights is that the sand here has got a fine texture. The sand is silicon- like and tickles one's barefoot as one takes a stroll here.
The smallest eastern end of this beautiful beach is open to public and thus people can enjoy to the maximum there.
The beach is neither crowded beach nor isolated. Hence people tend to have fun without having any apprehensions of being caught in crowds or being attacked in a deserted beach.
Location - Korn pong som, Sihanoukville, Cambodia.
Special features - The rest of the beach belongs to Sokha beach resort and thus is not open to public.
One can even dive in the pool of the Sokha beach resort by just paying an affordable sum of money.
The beach has got its own beauty. With restaurants and cafes bordering the lines of Sokha Beach, people can get enough refreshments, without feeling bored.
6. Main Beach, Koh Tonsay (Rabbit Island)
Main beach, located in Rabbit Island, is one of the best beaches in Cambodia as this is a lesser known destination.
While other beaches are surrounded by upscale resorts and restaurants, this beach is bordered by a row of simple and traditional Cambodian homes, as a result of which you get to appreciate the local culture and lifestyle.
Cottages are arranged for tourists here. The food that the cottages offer are almost simple foods but more delicious than what a star hotel can offer and that too at highly reasonable prices.
Location – Kep, Cambodia.
Special features- When you feel bored you can even go on ferry rides making your vacation in that beach even a merrier one.
The ferry rides would be an awesome experience as you won't be just playing with the waves by merely dipping your toes but you would be dancing with the waves in the ferry.
7. Otres Beach, Sihanoukville
Aesthetically dotted with Tamarisk & Casuarina Trees, Otres Beach is brimming with tranquillity.
It is one of the lesser-known Cambodia beaches where you can lounge in a laid back afternoon with practically no hustle-bustle.
Apart from this, there are also hammocks and seating arrangements on the beach where travellers can curl up with a handful of books and handcrafted mocktails.
Location: Marina Road, Sihanoukville 18000 Cambodia.
Highlights:
- Less crowd and more quietude.
- Beach Bars & Restaurants.
8. Serendipity Beach, Sihanoukville
If you looking to spend some quality time along the shoreline and gorge onto some exotic delicacies, head straight to Serendipity Beach.
Many Chinese restaurants are present on the beach offering seafood, BBQ and dumplings.
Hammocks and chairs are readily available to enjoy the panorama and the salubrious weather.
Location: Sihanoukville, Cambodia.
Highlights:
- Landscaped Beach
- Bustling Environment
- On-site Restaurants & Bars.
9. Koh Pos Beach, Sihanoukville
Off the coast of Sihanoukville, Koh Pos Beach offers an unspoiled coastline, lush tropical greenery and a serene ambience.
It is one of the secluded beaches in Cambodia and is perfect for travellers who are seeking solace.
The Koh Pos Beach also houses a restaurant called Treasure Island Seafood which offers sumptuous cuisines.
Location: Sihanoukville, Cambodia.
Highlights:
- Less crowd and nuisance.
- Treasure Island Seafood Restaurant serving sumptuous cuisines.
10. Victory Beach, Sihanoukville
Victory beach is one the best family- friendly beaches in Cambodia. Although Victory Beach is not the best beach in the town due to the presence of Sihanoukville Port being there, it has a lot of beautiful attractions.
Unlike other beaches which are suggested only for specific type of people this beach offers something or the other for backpackers, families and people who come here in large numbers every year, looking for peace of mind.
Location- Krong Preah Sihanouk, Cambodia. Special features - This beach has the most direct route from Victory hill through a steep narrow road.
This beach has a great scenic view from the shores of the beach. This beach is also lined up by restaurants, cottages, bars and other tourist visiting places as this beach is the only beach that has families as its visitors.
One can enjoy the beautiful golden sunset by resting on the sands of the shore or on the beach beds, relaxing peacefully.
11. Lonely Beach
In a remote bay in the North of Koh Rong, Lonely Beach is one of the best Cambodia beaches.
It is all about swaying Palm Trees, aqua blue water and shimmering sun rays. One can indulge in snorkelling at the neighbouring reef and glare at the underwater beauties.
At night, fluorescent plankton appears in the water and transforms the ocean into a carpet of luminescence.
Location: 18000 Sihanoukville, Koh Rong Island, Kaoh Rung Island, Koh Rong 18000, Cambodia.
Highlights: As waves break on the sandy shore, fluorescent plankton illuminates the ocean with bright specks of light.
12. Song Saa Private Island
On a private island in the Gulf of Thailand, Song Saa is a resort which offers opulence and undiscovered beauty.
It is an intimate escape in a remote archipelago and is the ideal place to rekindle the romance with your partner.
Go for aquatic pursuits like Snorkelling and Kayaking during the day and keep your evenings reserved for stargazing and spotting bioluminescence.
Location: Koh Ouen Private Island, Koh Rong Archipelago, Near Sihanoukville, Cambodia.
Highlights:
- Eco-Luxe Escape
- Aqua Sports
- Overwater Restaurant
- Beach Bar
- Infinity Pool
- Spa Treatments.
13. M-Pai Bay
On the north side of Koh Rong Samloem, M'Pai Bai largely remains unexplored.
Although it has quieter cluster beaches in Cambodia, it has numerous shops, eateries and lodgings along the shore for the convenience of the travellers.
If you are willing to Scuba-Dive or Snorkel, head to the Sunset Beach for an alluring underwater experience!
Or else, just relax on the lustrous sands and enjoy the scenic view of the clear blue water.
Location: Koh Rong Sanloem, Kamboçya M'pai bay SihanoukVille, 18000, Cambodia.
Highlights:
- Indulge in a majestic Sunset at the Sunset Beach.
- Gorge into Turkish food to Cambodian dishes at the eateries on the beach.
- Go for Snorkeling, Scuba-Diving & Kayaking!