Rough Guides Thailand's Beaches and Islands: Travel Guide with eBook: 2026-2027 | Insider Tips | Must-See Sights | Maps & Itineraries | Covers: Phuket, Ko Samui, Krabi and more

Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Thailand's Beaches and Islands, written by Thailand experts, goes beyond the basics. It blends must-see sights with hidden gems and offers unmatched practical guidance for seamless planning and on-the-go exploration. Packed with in-depth advice often missing from other guides, it helps you navigate with ease. From using public transport to discovering the best dining, accommodations, and local experiences, this guide covers it all. Every detail you need for a smooth and enriching journey.

Inside this Thailand's Beaches and Islands travel book, you'll find:

- Regional deep dive - in-depth coverage of key areas with curated experiences and honest reviews
- Itinerary samples - tailored plans for different trip lengths and travel styles
- Practical information - essential tips on getting there, using public transport, avoiding crowds, saving time and money, and traveling responsibly
- Expert recommendations - insider advice on the best places to eat, drink, stay, and enjoy nightlife or outdoor activities
- Seasonal tips - when to go to Thailand's Beaches and Islands, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip
- Must-see pick - unmissable sights handpicked by our authors - diving and snorkelling, night markets, sea canoeing, Ang Thong National Marine Park, Phetchaburi, seafood, Full Moon Party, Ko Tao, Songkran, rock-climbing, the Grand Palace, Ko Kood, Ko Pha Ngan, Ko Tarutao National Marine Park, Chatuchak Weekend Market
- Easy-to-use maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment
- Cultural insights - engaging stories on local history, arts, and traditions for a deeper understanding of Thailand's Beaches and Islands
- Language essentials - Thai phrases and vocabulary to help you connect with locals
- Inspiring travel photography - stunning full-color images capturing the essence of Thailand's Beaches and Islands, and fueling your wanderlust
- Designed for comfort and sustainability - a velvet soft-touch cover for a secure grip and premium uncoated paper from responsibly sourced materials
- Bonus eBook - free download with purchase for added convenience
- Coverage includes: Bangkok, the east coast, the Gulf coast, the Andaman coast, the deep south

Travel smart and experience Thailand's Beaches and Islands with confidence. Let this guide to Thailand's Beaches and Islands be your trusted companion to must-see sights, hidden gems, and local secrets for an unforgettable adventure.

• Publication date: 1 September 2026
• Page count: 432
• Dimensions: Height 136 mm; Width 197 mm; Thickness 22 mm
• Publisher: APA Publications
• Format: Paperback
• ISBN-13: 9781835294307