Where is Surin Beach?
Surin Beach lies on the west coast of Phuket in the Choeng Thale sub-district of Thalang district, between Bang Tao Beach to the north and Kamala Beach to the south. The stretch of coast around it — including the small coves of Pansea Beach and Laem Singh — is nicknamed Millionaire's Row for its hillside villas and some of the island's most exclusive resorts.
The beach
Surin is a compact bay of fine pale sand backed by shady trees and a grassy park, with clear water in the dry season. It is a calmer, more residential alternative to Patong, with sunsets directly over the Andaman Sea.
When to swim
The best sea conditions are in the dry season, roughly November to April. During the south-west monsoon (about May to October) the west coast can have big waves and strong currents — swim only where lifeguards allow it and respect red flags.
What's nearby
- Bang Tao and Laguna Phuket — resorts, beach clubs and Laguna Golf Phuket, a short drive north.
- Cherng Talay — Boat Avenue and Porto de Phuket with restaurants, cafés, supermarkets and shops.
- Kamala — a relaxed beach village just to the south.
- Patong — Phuket's nightlife and shopping hub, around 12 km south.
- Phuket International Airport — around 21 km north by road.
- Phuket Town — the old town, government offices and hospitals, around 25 km to the east.
Distances are approximate and given by road.
Why buyers choose Surin
Surin combines what is rare on Phuket: a beach within walking distance, an upscale and quiet neighbourhood, and quick access to Bang Tao, Laguna and the airport. Land close to the beach is limited, and the area is popular with discerning travellers and seasonal residents, which supports demand for premium homes and holiday rentals.
The Petit Tycoon on Surin Beach
The Petit Tycoon is a boutique condominium of 77 residences in the Surin Beach area — 1- to 4-bedroom apartments, 8 pool villas and 6 penthouses, surrounded by the Whispering Woods gardens. Call +66 76 530 503 or leave a request for prices and floor plans.