Friday 24 August 2007

Chonburi koh lan Around 7.5 kilometers away from Pattaya


Chonburi
Chonburi is a province for tourism for a very long time. Only 81 kilometers away from Bangkok, it is very convenient for Thai and foreign travelers to visit Chonburi although they have only 2 days and a night during the weekend. Most popular beaches of Chonburi are Haad Bang Saen, Haad Chom Tian, and Haad Pattaya, where travelers may enjoy the lively nights at clubs, bars or restaurants. As for the islands, Chonburi also has many islands not very far from the land, those are Koh Lan, Koh Krok, Koh Sak, Koh Si Chang, and Koh Kang Khao , for example.
How to get there
By car
Bang Na-Trat route : Start from Bang Na Road into Bang Pli Road. Pass Bang Pakong River, and enter Chonburi Town. The distance is 81 kilometers.
Moterway Bangkok-Chonburi : This motorway will bring you to the highway 36 where you can get to Pattaya very easily. You can enter this motorway from Ram Intra Road (before reaching Fashion Island Shopping Center), or at Rama XI Road. The distance is 68 kilometers.
Sukhumwit route : From Sukhumwit Road, passing Samut Prakan until you reach Amphoe Bang Pakong Junction, get into the highway 34. Drive further on this highway and you will find Chonburi Town. The distance is 93 kilometers.
Meanburi - Chacheng Sao route : Get the highway 314 to Amphoe Bang Pakong. Then continue on the highway 34 to Chonburi Town. The distance is 135 kilometers.

By Bus : From Ekkamai Bus Station, there are first classs air-conditioned buses to Chonburi every 40 minutes from 05.30 am - 09.00 pm. You can get off at Chonburi Town, Amphoe Panasnikhom, Amphoe Si Racha, and Pattaya-Sattahip. From Mo Chit Bus Station, there are ari-conditioned buses to Chonburi from 06.30 am-06.30 pm.


koh lan Location : Around 7.5 kilometers away from Pattaya.To get there : There are passenger boats from Pattaya Tai Port (Bali Hai Port) to Koh Lan all the day. The boat operates between 07.00 am-6.30 pm from Pattaya to Koh Lan, and 06.30 am-6.00 pm from Koh Lan to Pattaya. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
Details : Koh Lan covers an area of 5.6 square kilometers. It is quite a large island and is quite popular for foreign tourists nowadays. Around Koh Lan are many fantastic diving spots, as well as beautiful beaches. The central of the island is at Na Ban Port, where you can get motorcycles or minubus to the beaches.

Haad Ta Waen : Haad Ta Waen is the most beautiful and the longest beach of the island. There are restaurants and watersport equipments for rent here, as well as motorboat service to other parts of the island.
Hadd Sang Wan : Haad Sang Wan is a 150-meter-long beach next to Haad Ta Waen. The beach is also beautiful but much more peaceful, so visitors often come here to sunbathe.

Haad Same : Located in the southwest of the island, this sandy beach is long and very serene.

Haad Tian : Located a little bit further to the west from Haad Same, Haad Tian is a 500-meter-long sandy beach lively with sea activity services similar to Haad Ta Waen. Besides, Haad Tian is also another good spot to do skin diving.

Haad Nuan : Located in the south of the island, this 250-meter-long sandy beach lively with sea activity services similar to Haad Ta Waen. Besides, Haad Tian is also another good spot to do skin diving.

Haad Nuan : Located in the south of the island, this 250-meter-long beach is pretty serene too.

Haad Thong Lang : This small beach is in the north of the island and is also peaceful and private.

Haad Ta Yai : Located in the north of the island, this white sandy beach is suitable for sunbathing.


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