Ranong Guide

Southern province on the Andaman coast, home to the beautiful Koh Phayam

Overview of Ranong

The most northerly province of Thailand’s Andaman coast and located 568 kilometers away from Bangkok is Ranong. It is a mountainous and heavily forested province and has a capital city that serves as a major fishing and trading port.

Ranong is the least populated province in Thailand. It is less touristy and is a great choice for those looking for a laid-back vacation or for experiencing the local life. You can enjoy strolling at the lovely beaches, cycling around, snorkeling, and swimming. Don’t miss to try the famous hot springs and the diverse local food which is a blend of Chinese, Malay, and Burmese.

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We’ve researched and rounded up the best that Ranong has to offer. We only recommend the highest-rated and most trusted accommodation options so you can book without worry.  

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JJ Beach Resort & JJ Seafood Restaurant, Koh Phayam (Ranong), Ranong
8.9/10

JJ Beach Resort & JJ Seafood Restaurant

Aow Yai, Koh Payam, Ranong, 85000
Stop at JJ Beach Resort & JJ Seafood Restaurant to discover the wonders of Koh Phayam (Ranong). The hotel offers...
The Sun Resort and Restaurant, Koh Phayam (Ranong), Ranong
8.3/10

The Sun Resort and Restaurant

5/81 Buffalo Bay, 85000
Located in Koh Phayam, The Sun Resort and Restaurant is a perfect starting point from which to explore Koh Phayam...
Chomjan Beach Resort, Koh Phayam (Ranong), Ranong
8.2/10

Chomjan Beach Resort

5/22 Moo 1, 85000
Set in a prime location of Koh Phayam (Ranong), Chomjan Beach Resort puts everything the city has to offer just...
Phayam Coconut Beach Resort, Koh Phayam (Ranong), Ranong
7.3/10

Phayam Coconut Beach Resort

14 Moo 1, 85000
Phayam Coconut Beach Resort is a popular choice amongst travelers in Koh Phayam (Ranong), whether exploring or just passing through....
Bamboo Bungalows, Koh Phayam (Ranong), Ranong
7.6/10

Bamboo Bungalows

56 Moo.1 Koh Payam, Muang Ranong, 85000
Ideally located in the prime touristic area of Koh Phayam, Bamboo Bungalows promises a relaxing and wonderful visit. Offering a...
The Blue Sky Resort@ Koh Payam, Koh Phayam (Ranong), Ranong
8.5/10

The Blue Sky Resort@ Koh Payam

Sapanpla Road, 85000
The Blue Sky Resort@ Koh Payam is a popular choice amongst travelers in Koh Phayam (Ranong), whether exploring or just...

Ranong Attractions

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Ranong has plenty of things to see and do. We’ve rounded up some of the best below:

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